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Badger Publishing Limited

Primary education

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 19

  1. Susan Frances Ross 2011-2018 Director View profile
  2. Michael William Fell 2009-2017 Director View profile
  3. Owen Trotter 2008-2010 Director View profile
  4. Martin Jan Green 2008-2009 Director View profile
  5. David Jamieson 2008-2011 Director View profile
  6. Scott Richardson 2008-2016 Director View profile
  7. Trevor Robert Ogilvie Goul-Wheeker 2008-2012 Director View profile
  8. Patrick Mcneill 2006-2008 Director View profile
  9. David Bradley 2005-2006 Director View profile
  10. William Russell Fox 2003-2006 Director View profile
  11. Andrew John Woollard 2002-2006 Director View profile
  12. Michael O'Riordan 2002-2008 Director View profile
  13. John Patrick Coghlan 2000-2002 Director View profile
  14. John Ernest Price 2000-2003 Director View profile
  15. Philip Joester 2000 Director View profile
  16. David John Clark 2008-2025 Secretary View profile
  17. Keith Clish 2006-2008 Secretary View profile
  18. Michael James Clayton 2000-2006 Secretary View profile
  19. John Fulford 2000 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Primary education
Incorporated
06/12/1989
Registered office
Kings Lynn

Ownership

Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Group

  1. Badger Publishing Limited is controlled by Haven Books Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Haven Books Limited is controlled by KEY Capital Partners LLP
    Evidence
    ceased 50-75% shares · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2017-08-30 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. KEY Capital Partners LLP is controlled by James William Excell
    Evidence
    active 25-50% voting (LLP) · notified 2025-01-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by James William Excell.

29 other companies 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.

Financials

Net assets
£320,817
Total assets
£321,010
Cash
£237,459
Employees
0
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-08-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

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.

1 directors on the board

16.6y median 16.6y
average tenure
16.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (1)

0
also govern a charity
1
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.

Education 4

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

  • A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision

Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02450040
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/05/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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