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North East Autism Society

Company 02859620 Active

Registered charity: North East Autism Society

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Board DNA

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10
directors on the board
6.2y median 2.9y
average tenure
21y
longest tenure
3
directors past 6 years
7 vs 1 portfolio
first-time directors
1
also govern a charity
2
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits

Retail and trade 3Arts and leisure 1Education 1Health and social care 1

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Company details

Number02859620
StatusActive
TypePRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Incorporated06/10/1993
Address15 LUMLEY COURT, DRUM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, CHESTER LE STREET, DURHAM, DH2 1AN
Accounts next due31/12/2026
Accounts last made up31/03/2025

Industry (SIC)

85200 - Primary education85310 - General secondary education85320 - Technical and vocational secondary education87200 - Residential care activities for learning difficulties, mental health and substance abuse

Ownership - persons with significant control (1)


Officers (41)

  • Mcginnety, Paul Secretary · appointed 2026
  • Beall, James Director · appointed 2024
  • Connor, Stephen Director · appointed 2024
  • Nicholson, Bob Director · appointed 2024
  • Eyres, Stephen Director · appointed 2024
  • Hobdey, Nick Director · appointed 2023
  • Leonard, Nicola Ann Director · appointed 2023
  • Waller, Lisa Jayne Director · appointed 2021
  • Parker, David James Director · appointed 2018
  • Chopra, Rakesh Director · appointed 2013
  • Crumbie, Jillian Director · appointed 2005
  • Sadiq, Mehrban Former Director · appointed 2023 · resigned 2026
  • Cattermole, Michael Former Director · appointed 2023 · resigned 2023
  • Phillipson, John Jospeh Former Secretary · appointed 2018 · resigned 2026
  • Hodgson, John Terence Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2023
  • Mcalister, Kevin Patrick Former Director · appointed 2016 · resigned 2021
  • Murphy, Lisa Former Secretary · appointed 2014 · resigned 2018
  • Blakelock, Linda Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2014
  • Douglas, Caroline Stella Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2013
  • Winter, Deborah Former Director · appointed 2008 · resigned 2009
  • Phillipson, John Joseph Former Secretary · appointed 2006 · resigned 2014
  • Bainbridge, Malcolm Former Director · appointed 2006 · resigned 2021
  • O'Sullivan, John Former Director · appointed 2006 · resigned 2019
  • Gray, Jean Former Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2005
  • Geldard, Helen Former Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2011
  • Bestford, Gavin Former Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2023
  • Porter, Hilary Former Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2004
  • Bennett, Rowena Jennifer, Doctor Former Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2004
  • Godfrey, William Foster Former Secretary · appointed 2000 · resigned 2006
  • Smith, Rory James Maxwell, Dr Former Director · appointed 2000 · resigned 2001
  • Gordon, Eva Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2002
  • Smith, Margaret Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2000
  • Thompson, John Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 1998
  • Walker, Donald Cottew, Captain Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 2021
  • Emmerson, John George Former Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 2001
  • Seymour, Christopher Robert Former Director · appointed 1994 · resigned 2000
  • Lane, Maxine Colleen Former Director · appointed 1993 · resigned 1995
  • Palmer, Valerie Former Secretary · appointed 1993 · resigned 2003
  • Kent, Delia Former Secretary · appointed 1993 · resigned 1993
  • Morey, Martin Eric Former Director · appointed 1993 · resigned 2005
  • Marshall, Kathleen Former Director · appointed 1993 · resigned 2001

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