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Providing Opportunities and Support (Props)

Educational support services

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 13

  1. Jonathan Jenkins 2019-2025 Director View profile
  2. Nicholas Ian Trivett 2014-2023 Director View profile
  3. Mark Robert Wilson 2011-2014 Director View profile
  4. John Tasker 2011-2013 Director View profile
  5. Martin Stuart Gurney 2002-2011 Director View profile
  6. Kevin Bruce Vile 2001-2002 Director View profile
  7. David Richard Reeves 2001-2014 Director View profile
  8. Christopher Paul Price 2001-2002 Director View profile
  9. Stuart Robert Gaston 2001-2002 Director View profile
  10. Michael Ian Poustie 2001-2002 Director View profile
  11. David Yates 2001-2003 Director View profile
  12. Brett Andrew Mcintyre 2001-2002 Director View profile
  13. Katy Georgina Driscoll 2014-2024 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Educational support services
Incorporated
25/07/2001
Registered office
Bristol
Also a registered charity
Providing Opportunities and Support

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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.

Group

  1. Providing Opportunities and Support (Props) is controlled by Kevin Archer Smith
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2024-08-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Kevin Archer Smith.

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

Employees
0.57
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2024-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

2 grants · £19,962 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 Community Fund · £19,962 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £15,0022024-07-15
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £4,9602005-03-24
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.

6 directors on the board

6.7y median 7y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (4)

0
also govern a charity
0
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 6Finance 4Business services 3Tech and media 2Dormant 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

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
04258857
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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