Company
When YOU Wish Upon A Star
Official record Companies House · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Christopher John Robert BaileyDirector · since 2026
- Paul FurbeyDirector · since 2026
- Louise FieldDirector · since 2026
- Ben AlcraftDirector · since 2025
- David LindleyDirector · since 2025
- Paul SmithDirector · since 2024
- Mandy Dawn SimsDirector · since 2022
- Barbara Susan WhiteDirector · since 1996
- Joseph Liam WilliamsonSecretary · since 2025
Previous officers 22
- Victoria Elizabeth Searby 2022–2024 View profile
- Davinder Jaspal 2017–2025 View profile
- Dr Trevor Anthony Mills 2017–2025 View profile
- Paul Mccormick 2017–2019 View profile
- Zoe Margaret Mcvinnie 2010–2017 View profile
- Perminder Bhadare 2008–2012 View profile
- Carl Richard Sewards Bradley 2007–2019 View profile
- Andrew Martin Clarke 2007–2007 View profile
- John Turner 2002–2007 View profile
- Beverley Deryl Saint 1999–2006 View profile
- Angela Margaret Page 1999–2005 View profile
- Elaine Lesley Sharpe 1996–1999 View profile
- Betty Doris Morley 1996–1997 View profile
- Michael John Froggatt 1996–1997 View profile
- Diane Dorothy Froggatt 1996–1997 View profile
- Jane Carol Jarvis 1996–2007 View profile
- Michael John Sharpe 1996–1999 View profile
- Anita Mary Cleugh 2022–2025 View profile
- Karen Anne Martt 2017–2022 View profile
- Michael Bernard Paul Fisher 2004–2017 View profile
- Mellody Moira Edwards 1999–2007 View profile
- Joy Parkes 1996–1998 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 19/11/1996
- Also a registered charity
- When YOU Wish Upon A Star
Board analysis for researchers
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.
8 directors on the board
- Paul Smith Director · appointed 2024
- Ben Alcraft Director · appointed 2025
- Christopher John Robert Bailey Director · appointed 2026
- David Lindley Director · appointed 2025
- Barbara Susan White Director · appointed 1996
- Paul Furbey Director · appointed 2026
- Mandy Dawn Sims Director · appointed 2022
- Louise Field Director · appointed 2026
Directors past 6 years
- Barbara Susan White Director · appointed 1996
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (6)
- Ben Alcraft Director · appointed 2025
- David Lindley Director · appointed 2025
- Barbara Susan White Director · appointed 1996
- Paul Furbey Director · appointed 2026
- Mandy Dawn Sims Director · appointed 2022
- Louise Field Director · appointed 2026
Portfolio (2)
- Paul Smith Director · appointed 2024
- Christopher John Robert Bailey Director · appointed 2026
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Davinder Jaspal Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2025
- Dr Trevor Anthony Mills Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2025
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.
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
- 03280440
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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