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Woodthorpe Development Trust
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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 23
- Philip Neil Jackson 2014-2016 View profile
- Lee David Toulson 2014-2017 View profile
- Mueti Moomba 2012-2014 View profile
- Colin Davies 2011-2014 View profile
- David Mark Smith 2011-2013 View profile
- Wendy Jane Kettleborough 2006-2008 View profile
- Graham Anthorny Naylor 2006-2006 View profile
- Cathy Naylor 2005-2006 View profile
- Lisa Smith 2005-2006 View profile
- Philip Bullivant 2004-2012 View profile
- Raymond Barnes 2004-2006 View profile
- Clare Louise Wilson 2004-2004 View profile
- Sarah Jane Cockayne 2004-2004 View profile
- Christopher Paul Thew 2003-2010 View profile
- Honor Georgine Radley 2003-2015 View profile
- Liam Anthony Touhey 2001-2002 View profile
- David Alan Sandilands 2001-2003 View profile
- Sylvia Machin 2001-2003 View profile
- Richard Brian Lee 2001-2001 View profile
- Lawrence Michael Angel 2000-2014 View profile
- Maisie Winn 2000-2011 View profile
- Penelope Jill Lewis 2013-2024 View profile
- Anne Angel 2000-2012 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Activities of other membership organizations n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 29/12/2000
- Registered office
- Sheffield
- Also a registered charity
- Woodthorpe Development Trust
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.
- Lee David Toulson
significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-12-29 - Lee Bell
significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-12-29 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Penelope Jill Lewis ceased 2020-03-02
significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-12-29 - Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
Group
- Woodthorpe Development Trust
is controlled by Lee David Toulson
Evidence
active significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-12-29 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Lee David Toulson.
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
- Net assets
- £46,841
- Total assets
- £50,175
- Cash
- £29,595
- Employees
- 27
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
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.
Grants received
9 grants · £288,377 total360Giving 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
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £196,116 (7 grants)
- BBC Children in Need · £92,261 (2 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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
- Gina Taylor (Nee Harris) Director · appointed 2015
- Dr Sandra Maria Potesta Director · appointed 2013
- Philip Jackson Director · appointed 2016
- Lee Bell Director · appointed 2015
- Stefano Potesta Director · appointed 2023
Directors past 6 years
- Gina Taylor (Nee Harris) Director · appointed 2015
- Dr Sandra Maria Potesta Director · appointed 2013
- Philip Jackson Director · appointed 2016
- Lee Bell Director · appointed 2015
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (4)
- Gina Taylor (Nee Harris) Director · appointed 2015
- Dr Sandra Maria Potesta Director · appointed 2013
- Philip Jackson Director · appointed 2016
- Lee Bell Director · appointed 2015
Portfolio (1)
- Stefano Potesta Director · appointed 2023
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
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
- No director brings board experience from anywhere else
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 04133681
- 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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