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Nicholas Associates Group Limited

Management consultancy activities other than financial management

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 10

  1. Kelly Louise Kendall 2024-2025 Director View profile
  2. Lisa Helen Gainsford 2016-2021 Director View profile
  3. Anthony Newton Boorman 2011-2024 Director View profile
  4. Steven Dominic Street 2011-2012 Director View profile
  5. Ian Taylor Anderson 2007-2014 Director View profile
  6. James Richard Wilson 2006-2009 Director View profile
  7. Patricia Webb-Hodges 1999-2005 Director View profile
  8. Marie Cragg 2008-2022 Secretary View profile
  9. Maureen Anne Cook 2002-2011 Secretary View profile
  10. Vera Jane Harris 1998-2008 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Management consultancy activities other than financial management; Temporary employment agency activities; Human resources provision and management of human resources functions
Incorporated
29/07/1998
Registered office
Sheffield
Previous names
Stafforce Personnel Limited (until 01/03/2016)

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. Nicholas Associates Group Limited is controlled by Nicholas Associates Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Nicholas Associates Holdings Limited is controlled by Nicholas George William Cragg
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Nicholas George William Cragg.

22 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.

Financials

Total assets
£1,040,056
Cash
£1,488,506
Employees
2,965
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Profit/loss
-£1,303,599

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2024-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

2 grants · £34,750 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 · £34,750 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Education £23,0002020-04-01
  • Department for Education £11,7502020-04-01
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.

4 directors on the board

16y median 16.9y
average tenure
27.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (4)

0
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 9Dormant 8Professional services 6Finance 4Education 2

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
03606174
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/09/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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