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Maritime + Engineering College North West

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Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 26

  1. Richard James Caton 2021-2022 Director View profile
  2. Kathryn Podmore 2017-2023 Director View profile
  3. Jean Victoria Stapleton 2017-2021 Director View profile
  4. Kenny, Brian, Councillor 2011-2015 Director View profile
  5. Robert Kinghorn Moon 2010-2011 Director View profile
  6. Lesley Ann Rennie 2010-2023 Director View profile
  7. Terence George Weston 2009-2012 Director View profile
  8. Davies, Phillip Leslie, Councillor 2003-2021 Director View profile
  9. Howard Peter Cooper 2003-2007 Director View profile
  10. David Ost 2003-2007 Director View profile
  11. Beryl Holt 2002-2007 Director View profile
  12. Veronica Patricia Cuthbert 2001-2002 Director View profile
  13. Michael Joseph Moran 1999-2001 Director View profile
  14. Elizabeth Ann Maddocks 1999-2000 Director View profile
  15. Martin Lloyd Jones 1998-2002 Director View profile
  16. John Raymond Syvret 1998-2021 Director View profile
  17. Christopher John Rice 1998-2002 Director View profile
  18. Richard Trevor Bailey 1998-2010 Director View profile
  19. Raymond Thomas Porter 1998-2001 Director View profile
  20. John Roger Cracknell 1998-2006 Director View profile
  21. Thomas John Malam 1998-2003 Director View profile
  22. Pauline Vogiatzis 1998-2002 Director View profile
  23. Derek Alfred Lewis 1998-2000 Director View profile
  24. Christopher Kelly 2005-2009 Secretary View profile
  25. James Teasdale 2004-2019 Secretary View profile
  26. Norman Richardson 1998-2003 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract

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.

  • 2026 ECITB Scholarships Programme: ENGLAND (NORTHEAST, NORTHWEST & HUMBER BANK) Buyer: ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Contract for the delivery of the skills and knowledge required within the 2026 ECITB Scholarship Programme (South West and London) from September 2026 - pathway requirements can be found within the procurement pack, specifically detailed wi…

About

Incorporated
13/02/1998
Also a registered charity
Maritime + Engineering College North West

Ownership

Owned by (8) 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.

  • Lesley Ann Rennie ceased 2016-04-06
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • John Raymond Syvret ceased 2021-01-31
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • James Teasdale ceased 2019-05-24
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Ian Clinton Higby ceased 2016-04-06
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Kathryn Podmore ceased 2017-07-01
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2017-07-01
  • Madina Barker ceased 2019-12-18
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2019-12-18
  • Alan Evans ceased 2020-01-07
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2020-01-07 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Richard James Caton ceased 2021-07-02
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2021-07-02

Group

  1. Maritime + Engineering College North West is controlled by Lesley Ann Rennie
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Lesley Ann Rennie.

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

4 grants · £2,960,188 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

  • Department for Education · £2,960,188 (4 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Education £1,337,5502023-04-01
  • Department for Education £163,9372020-04-01
  • Department for Education £993,4862020-04-01
  • Department for Education £465,2152020-04-01
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.

5 directors on the board

8.5y median 6.6y
average tenure
17.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (5)

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.

Education 5Tech and media 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
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
03513280
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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