Company · Leicester
The School Development Support Agency
Educational support services
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Kathryn Jane GadsbyDirector · since 2026
- Andrew John OwensDirector · since 2024
- Nicola Phobe FosterDirector · since 2024
- Sophia Louise MaltbyDirector · since 2024
- Dr Annabelle Esme LarsenDirector · since 2024
- Gita Harmanbhai PatelDirector · since 2022
- Jane Elisabeth RidgewellDirector · since 2014
- Steven John WhiteDirector · since 2000
- Mark LambellSecretary · since 2022
Previous officers 19
- Susan Mary Welford 2022-2024 View profile
- Kevin Bruce Lacey 2021-2026 View profile
- Alison Merrills 2020-2026 View profile
- Sarah Frances Naylor 2018-2023 View profile
- Paul Tinsley 2018-2021 View profile
- Jane Elizabeth Booth 2016-2018 View profile
- Thomas John Campbell 2014-2023 View profile
- Peter Michael Fowler 2014-2021 View profile
- Jan Hesketh 2012-2015 View profile
- Elizabeth Ellen Logie 2011-2012 View profile
- Margaret Anne Libreri 2010-2015 View profile
- Sheila Mary Lock 2006-2010 View profile
- Ann Standley 2002-2012 View profile
- Khvaja Kabiroddin Shaikh 2002-2002 View profile
- Sally Mary Morrison 2001-2013 View profile
- Steven Andrews 2000-2005 View profile
- Professor David Hopkins 2000-2002 View profile
- Peter George Frank Chilvers 2008-2022 View profile
- Maurice Irfan Coles 2000-2008 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Educational support services
- Incorporated
- 20/07/2000
- Registered office
- Leicester
Group
No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above The School Development Support Agency on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.
1 other company 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
- Net assets
- £61,593
- Total assets
- £61,593
- Cash
- £2,690,581
- Employees
- 27
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Five-year trend
| Period ending | Turnover | Net assets |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | Not reported | £61,593 |
| 2026-03-31 | Not reported | £61,593 |
| 2025-03-31 | Not reported | £60,401 |
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2026-03-31. 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.
8 directors on the board
- Steven John White Director · appointed 2000
- Gita Harmanbhai Patel Director · appointed 2022
- Sophia Louise Maltby Director · appointed 2024
- Dr Annabelle Esme Larsen Director · appointed 2024
- Andrew John Owens Director · appointed 2024
- Jane Elisabeth Ridgewell Director · appointed 2014
- Kathryn Jane Gadsby Director · appointed 2026
- Nicola Phobe Foster Director · appointed 2024
Directors past 6 years
- Steven John White Director · appointed 2000
- Jane Elisabeth Ridgewell Director · appointed 2014
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (8)
- Steven John White Director · appointed 2000
- Gita Harmanbhai Patel Director · appointed 2022
- Sophia Louise Maltby Director · appointed 2024
- Dr Annabelle Esme Larsen Director · appointed 2024
- Andrew John Owens Director · appointed 2024
- Jane Elisabeth Ridgewell Director · appointed 2014
- Kathryn Jane Gadsby Director · appointed 2026
- Nicola Phobe Foster Director · appointed 2024
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Alison Merrills Director · appointed 2020 · resigned 2026
- Kevin Bruce Lacey Director · appointed 2021 · 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.
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
- 04038050
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Accounts next due
- 31/12/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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