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The Brightspace Foundation

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

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Previous officers 27

  1. David William Sowerbutts 2018-2025 Director View profile
  2. Andrew Pelham Thorman 2015-2018 Director View profile
  3. Professor Jim Low 2015-2017 Director View profile
  4. David Paterson 2012-2016 Director View profile
  5. The Bulmer Foundation 2011-2011 Corporate-director View profile
  6. Barbara Parkinson 2011-2022 Director View profile
  7. Hugo Ronald Allan Spowers 2010-2022 Director View profile
  8. Fenella Mary Tyler 2008-2012 Director View profile
  9. Jules Carlton Peck 2008-2011 Director View profile
  10. Susan Bell 2008-2008 Director View profile
  11. Joanna Frances Mary Bruce 2007-2020 Director View profile
  12. Edward Alexander Myles Bulmer 2005-2018 Director View profile
  13. Eleanor Jane Cannon 2005-2007 Director View profile
  14. Dr Alastair Thomas King 2005-2011 Director View profile
  15. Andrew Neil Ballantyne 2004-2005 Director View profile
  16. William John Julian Crawshay 2003-2006 Director View profile
  17. Rupert Spencer Howes 2003-2004 Director View profile
  18. John Frederick Bulmer 2002-2005 Director View profile
  19. Robert William Garner 2002-2004 Director View profile
  20. Timothy Machin Furse 2001-2002 Director View profile
  21. Michael John Hughes 2001-2002 Director View profile
  22. Hugo Esmond Cherry Bulmer 2001-2004 Director View profile
  23. Charles Julian Syndercombe Bower 2001-2005 Director View profile
  24. James Esmond Bulmer 2001-2008 Director View profile
  25. Alistair Campbell Cormie 2005-2008 Secretary View profile
  26. Victoria Campbell Murray 2003-2005 Secretary View profile
  27. Olivia Ann Kendall 2001-2001 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
27/03/2001
Also a registered charity
The Brightspace Foundation

Grants received

2 grants · £60,000 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

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £50,000
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £10,000

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002012-02-23
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £50,0002004-10-12
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

9.2y median 3.8y
average tenure
25.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (2)

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.

Other services 2Business services 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
04188434
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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