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Gear4Music Limited

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 9

  1. David Fieldhouse 2021-2023 Director View profile
  2. Eleni Buras 2020-2023 Director View profile
  3. Charlotte Georgina Mahon 2019-2022 Director View profile
  4. Jonathan Richard Meager 2017-2024 Director View profile
  5. Thomas Oliver Walder 2017-2020 Director View profile
  6. Stephen Robert Bullock 2010-2012 Director View profile
  7. Nigel David Rippon Jowett 2001-2012 Director View profile
  8. Stephen Michael Nettleton 2001-2013 Director View profile
  9. Susan Ruth Wass 1995-2001 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

3 contracts · £20,306 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • Musical Instruments - Keyboards, Amplifier and Mixing Equipment Buyer: Leicestershire County Council £13,491 2025-04-29 CPV 37300000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Direct Award via the DfE Musical Instruments, Equipment and Technology Framework purchase of Software, Headphones and Microphone equipment

  • Musical Instruments - Keyboard and Amp equipment Buyer: Leicestershire County Council £1,178 2025-04-29 CPV 37300000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Direct Award via the DfE Musical Instruments, Equipment and Technology Framework purchase of Keyboard, preamp and and mixer equipment

  • Musical Instruments - Instruments Buyer: Leicestershire County Council £5,637 2025-04-29 CPV 37000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Direct Award via the DfE Musical Instruments, Equipment and Technology Framework purchase of Instruments.

About

Incorporated
12/10/1995

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. Gear4Music Limited is controlled by Gear4Music (Holdings) PLC
    Evidence
    active 50-75% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Gear4Music (Holdings) PLC is controlled by Andrew Paul Wass
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2017-07-24, ceased 2021-12-15 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Andrew Paul Wass.

6 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.

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

16.8y median 13.5y
average tenure
30.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (4)

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 3Property 2Agriculture 1Arts and leisure 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

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
03113256
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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