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The Railway Children

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 39

  1. Helena Vega-Lozano 2023-2024 Director View profile
  2. Dr Donald Timothy Mlewa 2022-2025 Director View profile
  3. Andrea Marianne Jane Minton-Beddoes 2018-2024 Director View profile
  4. Delia-Mara Mara Pop 2018-2022 Director View profile
  5. Judith Anne Lister 2017-2022 Director View profile
  6. Anita Brook 2016-2017 Director View profile
  7. James Barry Horsman 2016-2018 Director View profile
  8. Robert William Brighouse 2016-2017 Director View profile
  9. Jacob Henry Kelly 2015-2017 Director View profile
  10. Christine Vanessa Taylor 2015-2024 Director View profile
  11. Andrew Stewart Trotter 2013-2015 Director View profile
  12. Arun Muttreja 2013-2023 Director View profile
  13. Trevor James Winter 2011-2022 Director View profile
  14. Dyan Crowther 2011-2018 Director View profile
  15. Haydn Turner Abbott 2010-2023 Director View profile
  16. Timothy Hartley 2008-2023 Director View profile
  17. Rebecca Brenda Jennifer Klug 2006-2010 Director View profile
  18. Roger Stone Newton 2006-2011 Director View profile
  19. Elizabeth Rachel Bennett 2006-2016 Director View profile
  20. Gopal Dutia 2006-2014 Director View profile
  21. Peter Colin Aldridge 2005-2012 Director View profile
  22. Sir Michael Peter Holden 2004-2018 Director View profile
  23. Paula Buckton 2003-2011 Director View profile
  24. Nikhil Roy 2002-2004 Director View profile
  25. Henry Benwell Clarke 2002-2017 Director View profile
  26. Steven Mcginnes 2001-2002 Director View profile
  27. Rosemary Day 1999-2015 Director View profile
  28. Richard Hunter Edmondson 1998-2006 Director View profile
  29. Rachel Elizabeth Stephens 1998-2001 Director View profile
  30. Gordon Charles Pettitt 1996-2006 Director View profile
  31. Christian Wolmar 1996-2013 Director View profile
  32. Steven Gary Mccoll 1996-1999 Director View profile
  33. Christopher Trelawney Jago 1996-2007 Director View profile
  34. David John Maidment 1996-2010 Director View profile
  35. Lucy Allan 2010-2012 Secretary View profile
  36. Keith Vickery Strickland 2003-2010 Secretary View profile
  37. Terina Keene 2002-2003 Secretary View profile
  38. Stanley George Sidney Judd 1996-2006 Secretary View profile
  39. Terence Paul Worrall 1996-2004 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
18/10/1996
Also a registered charity
The Railway Children

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above The Railway Children 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

8 grants · £2,517,684 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

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £2,517,684 (8 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £126,7752026-01-29
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £470,9122024-06-28
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £676,2992024-01-31
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £254,8032021-03-22
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £462,3982015-05-06
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.

14 directors on the board

3.9y median 2.8y
average tenure
11.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (7)

Portfolio (7)

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.

Business services 6Transport 6Professional services 4Finance 1Retail and trade 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
03265496
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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