Company
Buttercups Training Limited
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 4
- Kenneth John Black 2008-2018 View profile
- Vanessa Anne Kingsbury 1995-2024 View profile
- Lucy Bate 2017-2023 View profile
- Edward Hugh Roberts 1995-2017 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 28/02/1995
Ownership
Owned by (3) 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.
- Vanessa Anne Kingsbury ceased 2018-12-21
50-75% shares, 50-75% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - Buttercups Group Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2018-12-21 - Phoenix Medical Supplies Limited ceased 2018-12-21
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Buttercups Training Limited
is controlled by Vanessa Anne Kingsbury
Evidence
ceased 50-75% shares, 50-75% voting · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2018-12-21 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Vanessa Anne Kingsbury.
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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.
Grants received
3 grants · £2,797,507 total360Giving 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 · £2,797,507 (3 grants)
Most recent
- Department for Education
- Department for Education
- Department for Education
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.
4 directors on the board
- Joanna Clare Preston-Taylor Director · appointed 2024
- Andrew Matthew Payne Director · appointed 2025
- Emma Seton Director · appointed 2024
- Graham Stuart Mark Gaddes Director · appointed 2024
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (4)
- Joanna Clare Preston-Taylor Director · appointed 2024
- Andrew Matthew Payne Director · appointed 2025
- Emma Seton Director · appointed 2024
- Graham Stuart Mark Gaddes Director · appointed 2024
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.
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
- 03027611
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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