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Company · Chester le Street

North East Autism Society

Primary education

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

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Previous officers 30

  1. Mehrban Sadiq 2023-2026 Director View profile
  2. Michael Cattermole 2023-2023 Director View profile
  3. John Terence Hodgson 2017-2023 Director View profile
  4. Kevin Patrick Mcalister 2016-2021 Director View profile
  5. Linda Blakelock 2012-2014 Director View profile
  6. Caroline Stella Douglas 2012-2013 Director View profile
  7. Deborah Winter 2008-2009 Director View profile
  8. Malcolm Bainbridge 2006-2021 Director View profile
  9. John O'Sullivan 2006-2019 Director View profile
  10. Jean Gray 2004-2005 Director View profile
  11. Helen Geldard 2004-2011 Director View profile
  12. Gavin Bestford 2002-2023 Director View profile
  13. Hilary Porter 2002-2004 Director View profile
  14. Bennett, Rowena Jennifer, Doctor 2002-2004 Director View profile
  15. Dr Rory James Maxwell Smith 2000-2001 Director View profile
  16. Eva Gordon 1999-2002 Director View profile
  17. Margaret Smith 1999-2000 Director View profile
  18. John Thompson 1995-1998 Director View profile
  19. Walker, Donald Cottew, Captain 1995-2021 Director View profile
  20. John George Emmerson 1995-2001 Director View profile
  21. Christopher Robert Seymour 1994-2000 Director View profile
  22. Maxine Colleen Lane 1993-1995 Director View profile
  23. Martin Eric Morey 1993-2005 Director View profile
  24. Kathleen Marshall 1993-2001 Director View profile
  25. John Jospeh Phillipson 2018-2026 Secretary View profile
  26. Lisa Murphy 2014-2018 Secretary View profile
  27. John Joseph Phillipson 2006-2014 Secretary View profile
  28. William Foster Godfrey 2000-2006 Secretary View profile
  29. Valerie Palmer 1993-2003 Secretary View profile
  30. Delia Kent 1993-1993 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Primary education; General secondary education; Technical and vocational secondary education; Residential care activities for learning difficulties, mental health and substance abuse
Incorporated
06/10/1993
Registered office
Chester le Street
Also a registered charity
North East Autism Society
Previous names
Tyne and Wear Autistic Society (until 05/05/2009)

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above North East Autism Society 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

32 grants · £367,862 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

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £20,0002026-02-06
  • Point North £5,0002024-11-05
  • Point North £5,0002024-08-29
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £20,0002024-01-05
  • Point North £7,4692023-11-15
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.

10 directors on the board

6.2y median 2.9y
average tenure
21y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (7)

Portfolio (3)

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.

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

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02859620
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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