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Babcock Assessments Limited

Educational support services

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 57

  1. Rachel Stacey 2025-2025 Director View profile
  2. James Richard Parker 2022-2025 Director View profile
  3. Dr Shaun Doherty 2022-2024 Director View profile
  4. Joanna Kay Rayson 2021-2025 Director View profile
  5. Paul Lloyd Edwards 2021-2022 Director View profile
  6. Matthew Hayward 2019-2021 Director View profile
  7. Tom Newman 2017-2019 Director View profile
  8. Richard Hewitt Taylor 2016-2021 Director View profile
  9. Deborah Anne Francis 2011-2012 Director View profile
  10. David Llewelyn Arnold 2011-2012 Director View profile
  11. Graham David Leeming 2010-2016 Director View profile
  12. Kevin Richard Thomas 2010-2015 Director View profile
  13. Alexander Philip Khan 2010-2012 Director View profile
  14. Sarah Jane Bullough 2010-2011 Director View profile
  15. Steven West 2010-2017 Director View profile
  16. Dr Marcus John Watson 2009-2010 Director View profile
  17. Catherine Laurie Hartley 2009-2012 Director View profile
  18. Guidance Enterprise Group Limited 2009-2009 Corporate-director View profile
  19. David Charles Ellison 2009-2010 Director View profile
  20. Ian Kenneth Crook 2008-2009 Director View profile
  21. Neal Gregory Misell 2008-2010 Director View profile
  22. Stephen Joseph Rawlinson 2007-2008 Director View profile
  23. Giuseppe Incutti 2007-2008 Director View profile
  24. Simon Benedict Withey 2007-2010 Director View profile
  25. Stephen Swiers 2007-2009 Director View profile
  26. Mark Paul Sunderland 2007-2012 Director View profile
  27. John Douglas Downing 2006-2009 Director View profile
  28. Kevin Gregory Lavery 2004-2005 Director View profile
  29. John Vincent Gavan 2004-2005 Director View profile
  30. Colin Thompson 2004-2005 Director View profile
  31. David Michael Mcgahey 2004-2005 Director View profile
  32. Neil Robert Ernest Kirkby 2004-2005 Director View profile
  33. Allister Halbert Mcgowan 2004-2006 Director View profile
  34. Peter John Smith 1997-2004 Director View profile
  35. Eurig Thomas 1996-1997 Director View profile
  36. Cynthia Welbourn 1996-1997 Director View profile
  37. Allan Hunton 1996-2004 Director View profile
  38. Dr Barrie Hopson 1996-2004 Director View profile
  39. William Gordon Methven 1994-1998 Director View profile
  40. Frank Henry Mcmahon 1994-1999 Director View profile
  41. Christopher William Shaw 1994-1996 Director View profile
  42. Catherine Elizabeth Foley 1994-1998 Director View profile
  43. Kenneth William Taylor 1994-1997 Director View profile
  44. Ian Thomas Walker 1994-1998 Director View profile
  45. Peter Angus Clarke 1994-1997 Director View profile
  46. Simon Malcolm Maxwell-Scott 1994-1997 Director View profile
  47. Paul Anthony Chubb 1994-2005 Director View profile
  48. Roger Wood 1993-2004 Director View profile
  49. Betsy Rita John Hill 1993-1996 Director View profile
  50. Susan Diana Joan Chambers 1993-1994 Director View profile
  51. Thomas Kenneth Hull 1993-1996 Director View profile
  52. Fred Fairfoull Evans 1993-1996 Director View profile
  53. Dennis, Douglas John, Councillor 1993-2005 Director View profile
  54. Alison Claire Rudd 2011-2012 Secretary View profile
  55. Neil Edward Williams 2004-2011 Secretary View profile
  56. Neil Mark Guilder 1998-2004 Secretary View profile
  57. Michael Howard Lightfoot 1993-1994 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Educational support services
Incorporated
15/12/1993
Registered office
1 Oxford Street
Previous names
Babcock Careers Guidance (North) Limited (until 28/06/2016)
Guidance Enterprises Group Limited (until 21/08/2012)

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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. Babcock Assessments Limited is controlled by Babcock Company Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2025-03-31 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Babcock Company Holdings Limited is controlled by Babcock Marine Holdings (UK) Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2025-03-25 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Babcock Marine Holdings (UK) Limited is controlled by Babcock Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  4. Babcock Holdings Limited is controlled by Babcock (UK) Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  5. Babcock (UK) Holdings Limited is controlled by Babcock International Group PLC
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Babcock International Group PLC.

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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.

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.

2 directors on the board

1.5y median 1.5y
average tenure
1.7y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

0
also govern a charity
0
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.

Professional services 40Finance 36Business services 20Dormant 15Public administration 10Other services 7Manufacturing 4Transport 3

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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02881056
Status
Liquidation
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/03/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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