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Company · Runcorn

Boards for Education

Educational support services

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

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Previous officers 43

  1. Angela Karen Kay 2024-2025 Director View profile
  2. Anita Ralli 2021-2024 Director View profile
  3. Dominic Harold David Mcgonigal 2019-2025 Director View profile
  4. Mark William Twigg 2019-2025 Director View profile
  5. Jane Clare Higgins 2018-2024 Director View profile
  6. Henry Nicholas Colthurst 2018-2020 Director View profile
  7. Linda Wilding 2017-2023 Director View profile
  8. Anne Lucy Punter 2016-2023 Director View profile
  9. David Paul Rowsell 2016-2023 Director View profile
  10. Ian Armitage 2016-2025 Director View profile
  11. Martin Lawrence 2014-2021 Director View profile
  12. Luke John Jooste 2013-2014 Director View profile
  13. Sarah Connor 2013-2015 Director View profile
  14. Joanna Page 2011-2018 Director View profile
  15. Peter Dart 2011-2017 Director View profile
  16. Ian Buss 2011-2015 Director View profile
  17. Sophie Hulm 2010-2017 Director View profile
  18. Jacquelin Anne Collins 2009-2010 Director View profile
  19. Victoria Elizabeth Wilkins 2009-2010 Director View profile
  20. Deborah Caroline Conner 2009-2018 Director View profile
  21. Penelope Sarah Ann Jones 2009-2011 Director View profile
  22. Caroline Elizabeth Jane Hamlyn 2008-2009 Director View profile
  23. Geoffrey Stuart Friston 2008-2010 Director View profile
  24. Noreen Catherine Graham 2007-2008 Director View profile
  25. Erica Jane Riley 2007-2009 Director View profile
  26. Clifford Paul Burroughs 2007-2017 Director View profile
  27. Carolyn Mariko Housman 2007-2010 Director View profile
  28. Caroline Susan Edwards 2006-2007 Director View profile
  29. Teresa Helena Harper 2005-2009 Director View profile
  30. Susan Winifred Jex 2004-2007 Director View profile
  31. Jonathan Trevor Cook 2003-2004 Director View profile
  32. Helen Susan Humphreys 2003-2007 Director View profile
  33. Shan Abigail Scott 2002-2007 Director View profile
  34. Helen Bennett 2001-2002 Director View profile
  35. Michael Arthur Hamilton 2000-2013 Director View profile
  36. Andree Rushton 2000-2001 Director View profile
  37. Elizabeth Rosemary Skelcher 1999-2006 Director View profile
  38. Caroline Elisabeth Macready 1999-2005 Director View profile
  39. Eldridge Foster 1999-2000 Director View profile
  40. Dr Richard David Burrage Whitcutt 1999-2003 Director View profile
  41. Alan John Coates 1999-2007 Director View profile
  42. Margaret Cooke 2004-2019 Secretary View profile
  43. David Cresswell 1999-2004 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Educational support services
Incorporated
18/11/1999
Registered office
Runcorn
Also a registered charity
Governors for Schools
Previous names
Governors for Schools (until 03/06/2026)
School Governors' ONE-Stop Shop (until 21/03/2018)

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.

  • Ian Armitage ceased 2021-11-17
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-08-05 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. Boards for Education is controlled by Ian Armitage
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-08-05, ceased 2021-11-17 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Ian Armitage.

9 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.

Grants received

3 grants · £30,948 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

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £19,8422026-02-13
  • Community Foundation for Surrey £5,8562025-09-19
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £5,2502023-01-17
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.

7 directors on the board

2.4y median 2.5y
average tenure
5.7y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (6)

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 2Finance 2Professional services 1Property 1Tech 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

  • 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
03879854
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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