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The Educational Recording Agency Limited

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 74

  1. Helen Ann Hurley 2025-2025 Director View profile
  2. James Edward Tatam 2025-2026 Director View profile
  3. Chloe Sara Emily Straw 2024-2025 Director View profile
  4. John Declan Barclay 2021-2025 Director View profile
  5. Tim John Wilson 2021-2024 Director View profile
  6. Kathryn Elizabeth Richardson 2020-2025 Director View profile
  7. Matthew Craigie David Hood 2020-2021 Director View profile
  8. Andrew Dunlop Provan 2020-2024 Director View profile
  9. Mary Bridget Egan 2018-2025 Director View profile
  10. Horace Trubridge 2017-2022 Director View profile
  11. Caroline Jane Hyndman 2017-2021 Director View profile
  12. Sophia Welsh 2015-2016 Director View profile
  13. Peter Richard Mason 2015-2018 Director View profile
  14. Tony Woods 2014-2015 Director View profile
  15. David Johnson 2014-2017 Director View profile
  16. Viktoria Therese Hoof 2014-2014 Director View profile
  17. William Reid Jackson 2014-2021 Director View profile
  18. Alma Frances Hales 2013-2016 Director View profile
  19. Michael Douglas Hally 2012-2014 Director View profile
  20. Nicholas Marc Glynn 2012-2014 Director View profile
  21. David James Edward Harmsworth 2011-2015 Director View profile
  22. Christine Grace Payne 2011-2020 Director View profile
  23. Marcus James Lee 2011-2020 Director View profile
  24. Peter Andrew Roberts 2011-2011 Director View profile
  25. Susan Margaret Malden 2010-2018 Director View profile
  26. John Adam Sutcliffe 2010-2011 Director View profile
  27. Andrew Robert Chowns 2010-2020 Director View profile
  28. Victoria Morris 2010-2010 Director View profile
  29. Paul Andrew Chinnery 2009-2010 Director View profile
  30. David Robert Dudley Abrahams 2008-2010 Director View profile
  31. Adrian Howard Dicker 2008-2009 Director View profile
  32. Heledd Angharad Evans 2007-2018 Director View profile
  33. Margaret Mary Hughes 2007-2007 Director View profile
  34. Helmut Koszuszeck 2007-2014 Director View profile
  35. Suzan Elizabeth Dormer 2007-2010 Director View profile
  36. Christopher Elder Kangis 2007-2008 Director View profile
  37. Robert Kirkham 2005-2014 Director View profile
  38. Andrew John Prodger 2005-2011 Director View profile
  39. Peter John Leathem 2005-2011 Director View profile
  40. Richard Iain Kemplay 2005-2011 Director View profile
  41. Rosalind Barbara Austin Groome 2004-2007 Director View profile
  42. George Avory 2004-2004 Director View profile
  43. John Charles Robinson 2003-2012 Director View profile
  44. Owen David Atkinson 2003-2006 Director View profile
  45. Katharine Rebecca Little 2001-2003 Director View profile
  46. John Frank Smith 2000-2017 Director View profile
  47. Joanna Cave 2000-2003 Director View profile
  48. Alison Deborah Fawcett 2000-2005 Director View profile
  49. Colin Alexander Campbell 2000-2007 Director View profile
  50. Frederick Lister Croft 2000-2000 Director View profile
  51. Gordon Andrew Rock 1999-2011 Director View profile
  52. Andrew Baxter 1999-2005 Director View profile
  53. Rachel Elizabeth Duffield 1999-2000 Director View profile
  54. Andrew Paul Brann 1999-1999 Director View profile
  55. Dafydd Wyn Phillips 1999-2003 Director View profile
  56. Ifer Osborne Arch 1998-2007 Director View profile
  57. Mary Kathryn Hildyard 1998-1999 Director View profile
  58. Diana Madelaine Adie 1998-2000 Director View profile
  59. Christopher Thomas Zielinski 1996-1999 Director View profile
  60. Janet Ibbotson 1996-1998 Director View profile
  61. John Gareth Roscoe 1995-1998 Director View profile
  62. Roderick John Hastie 1994-2001 Director View profile
  63. Glen Alexander Barnham 1993-2005 Director View profile
  64. Andrew Charles Robinson Yeates 1992-2004 Director View profile
  65. Ian Patrick Mcgarry 1993 Director View profile
  66. Emyr Byron Hughes 1998 Director View profile
  67. Dennis Leslie Scard 2000 Director View profile
  68. Michael Chattin 1994 Director View profile
  69. Neil Torquil Elliot Hoyle 2008 Director View profile
  70. John Deacon 1999 Director View profile
  71. Thomas Max Rivers 1995 Director View profile
  72. Helen Nicholson 1998-2017 Secretary View profile
  73. Mark Laurence Isherwood 1993-1999 Secretary View profile
  74. Janet Avril Hurrell 1996 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

3 contracts

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • Educational Recording Agency D202 Licence Renewal 2024/25 Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Educational Recording Agency D202 Licence Renewal 2024/25, as per SSA process.

  • Annual ERA Licence 26/27 Buyer: University of Keele Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Direct award for the provision of an Educational Recording Agency (ERA) licence to permit the recording, retention and educational use of broadcast television and radio content for teaching, learning and research purposes.

  • ERA licence Buyer: LEEDS TRINITY UNIVERSITY Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    ERA Licence 2026-27

About

Incorporated
15/09/1989

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above The Educational Recording Agency Limited on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

1 other company in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Grants received

1 grant · £6,242,410 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Education · £6,242,410

Most recent

  • Department for Education £6,242,4102021-04-01
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

21 directors on the board

8.9y median 8.5y
average tenure
21.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (9)

Portfolio (12)

Left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Tech and media 8Other services 4Arts and leisure 2Business services 1Education 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
02423219
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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