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The Staff College
Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Dawar HashmiDirector · since 2026
- Audrey Isabell KinghamDirector · since 2026
- Maria Georgette ChristofiDirector · since 2025
- Paul SesayDirector · since 2025
- Katherine Elizabeth GoldingDirector · since 2023
- Michael JarrettDirector · since 2023
- Julie KellyDirector · since 2023
- Helen Elizabeth BrackenburyDirector · since 2022
- Peter Cairns O'HaraDirector · since 2022
- Jane ParfrementDirector · since 2021
- Lucy Ann ButlerDirector · since 2019
- David Stephen TilbrookSecretary · since 2018
Previous officers 65
- Nancy Meehan 2025-2026 View profile
- Pauline Susan Turner 2023-2026 View profile
- Shona Jane Gallagher 2022-2023 View profile
- Alison Alexander 2022-2023 View profile
- Luke Rodgers 2022-2023 View profile
- Anurag Gupta 2022-2024 View profile
- Dawar Hashmi 2022-2026 View profile
- Sue Cook 2019-2021 View profile
- Milorad Vasic 2019-2021 View profile
- Joanna Elizabeth Davidson 2018-2023 View profile
- Rachael Wardell 2017-2020 View profile
- Janet Mary Thurgood MBE 2017-2018 View profile
- Michael Wood 2016-2021 View profile
- Ian Budd 2014-2019 View profile
- Rachael Shimmin 2014-2016 View profile
- Maureen Mckenna 2014-2016 View profile
- Sue Heather Butcher 2014-2019 View profile
- Alison Claire Michalska 2012-2020 View profile
- Kenneth Greer 2012-2014 View profile
- Rachel Dickinson 2012-2018 View profile
- Martin Paul Leslie Pratt 2012-2019 View profile
- Vicky Anne Thomas 2011-2013 View profile
- Dr Sharon Lydia Menghini 2011-2012 View profile
- Ann Baxter 2011-2012 View profile
- Rosemary Grace Durban 2008-2016 View profile
- Terry Piggott 2007-2012 View profile
- Carol Chambers 2007-2014 View profile
- Eleni Chloe Ioannides 2007-2011 View profile
- David Cracknell 2005-2007 View profile
- James Roy Atkinson 2005-2007 View profile
- Dr Margaret Elizabeth Atkinson 2004-2007 View profile
- Edwina Constance Grant OBE 2004-2006 View profile
- Clive Lewis Wilkinson 2004-2007 View profile
- Jane Elizabeth Carter 2004-2012 View profile
- Gavin Trenwith Tonkin 2003-2006 View profile
- Sue Mulvany 2003-2007 View profile
- Alan John Blackie 2003-2010 View profile
- Christine Ann Davies 2002-2003 View profile
- Dr Andrew James Seber 2002-2005 View profile
- Kathy Mary August 2002-2003 View profile
- Alan Frank Neil Parker 2002-2002 View profile
- Dr John Anthony Williams 2001-2002 View profile
- Katrina Doves 2001-2003 View profile
- Victoria Jennifer Rollason 2001-2005 View profile
- Philip Neil Mayhew 2001-2004 View profile
- Andrew John Baxter 2001-2002 View profile
- Richard Leslie Pestell 2000-2000 View profile
- Christopher Waterman 2000-2007 View profile
- Graham Michael Badman 2000-2001 View profile
- Jaqueline Ann Mary Strong 2000-2001 View profile
- Janette Stafford 1999-2003 View profile
- Jonathan Paul Sheridan 1999-2000 View profile
- Christine Anne Whatford CBE 1999-2000 View profile
- Maxim Kenelm Joseph Hunt 1999-2002 View profile
- Richard Henry Ely 1999-2000 View profile
- Graham Avery 1999-2005 View profile
- Dr Bryan Carey Slater 1999-2007 View profile
- Stanley Thomas Bradford 1999-2004 View profile
- Alan Nicholas Malarkey 1999-2005 View profile
- Matthew Simpson 1999-2000 View profile
- Rachel Dickinson 2016-2018 View profile
- Rose Grace Durban 2012-2016 View profile
- Rosalind Mary Butler 2004-2006 View profile
- Brenda Maureen Bignold 2003-2004 View profile
- Anton Josef Florek 2000-2018 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
- Incorporated
- 05/01/1999
- Registered office
- Manchester
- Previous names
- Virtual Staff College (until 27/02/2016)
Ownership
Owned by (3) 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.
- Jane Parfrement
significant influence · notified 2021-10-04 - Anton Josef Florek ceased 2018-05-01
significant influence, significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-06-30 - Joanna Elizabeth Davidson ceased 2021-10-03
significant influence · notified 2018-05-01 - confirmed: also a director of this company
Group
- The Staff College
is controlled by Jane Parfrement
Evidence
active significant influence · notified 2021-10-04 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Jane Parfrement.
2 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
- £929,323
- Cash
- £703,181
- Employees
- 20
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
- Profit/loss
- -£24,401
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.
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.
11 directors on the board
- Paul Sesay Director · appointed 2025
- Lucy Ann Butler Director · appointed 2019
- Jane Parfrement Director · appointed 2021
- Maria Georgette Christofi Director · appointed 2025
- Dawar Hashmi Director · appointed 2026
- Katherine Elizabeth Golding Director · appointed 2023
- Peter Cairns O'Hara Director · appointed 2022
- Michael Jarrett Director · appointed 2023
- Helen Elizabeth Brackenbury Director · appointed 2022
- Audrey Isabell Kingham Director · appointed 2026
- Julie Kelly Director · appointed 2023
Directors past 6 years
- Lucy Ann Butler Director · appointed 2019
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (5)
- Dawar Hashmi Director · appointed 2026
- Katherine Elizabeth Golding Director · appointed 2023
- Michael Jarrett Director · appointed 2023
- Helen Elizabeth Brackenbury Director · appointed 2022
- Julie Kelly Director · appointed 2023
Portfolio (6)
- Paul Sesay Director · appointed 2025
- Lucy Ann Butler Director · appointed 2019
- Jane Parfrement Director · appointed 2021
- Maria Georgette Christofi Director · appointed 2025
- Peter Cairns O'Hara Director · appointed 2022
- Audrey Isabell Kingham Director · appointed 2026
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Pauline Susan Turner Director · appointed 2023 · resigned 2026
- Nancy Meehan Director · appointed 2025 · resigned 2026
- Dawar Hashmi Director · appointed 2022 · resigned 2026
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.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 03691651
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Accounts next due
- 31/12/2026
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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