The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Alra

Company 04306353 Liquidation

Registered charity: Alra

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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
10y median 7.3y
average tenure
17.5y
longest tenure
6
directors past 6 years
4 vs 0 portfolio
first-time directors
2
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 1Health and social care 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
  • 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.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsCompanies whose board overlaps with this one through the same people. Deterministic, from public records.

Companies whose board overlaps with this one through the same people. Deterministic, from public records.

Company details

Number04306353
StatusLiquidation
TypePRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Incorporated17/10/2001
AddressROYAL VICTORIA PATRIOTIC BUILD, JOHN ARCHER WAY, LONDON, SW18 3SX
Accounts next due31/05/2022
Accounts last made up31/08/2020

Industry (SIC)

85421 - First-degree level higher education85422 - Post-graduate level higher education

Ownership - persons with significant control (1)


Officers (34)

  • Nicholson, Michelle Director · appointed 2019
  • Anderson, Jane Sarah Director · appointed 2019
  • Shaw, Kevin Director · appointed 2019
  • Hirst, Philip John Director · appointed 2018
  • Bradshaw, Tony Director · appointed 2012
  • Cowd, Harry Alan Director · appointed 2009
  • Dyer, Harriet Former Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2021
  • Cole, Ben Former Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2021
  • Lyle, Michael Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2021
  • Luck, Joanne Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2018
  • Parriss, Susie Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2019
  • Adamson, Luke Former Director · appointed 2015 · resigned 2021
  • Lynch, Clive Andrew Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2019
  • Lloyd-Davies, Carolyn Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2019
  • Ponnappa, Shoba Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2016
  • Wolfe, Kathryn Gillian Former Director · appointed 2010 · resigned 2012
  • Naidu, Vayu, Dr Former Director · appointed 2010 · resigned 2013
  • Collins, Joseph Former Director · appointed 2010 · resigned 2011
  • Elborn, Peter Leonard Former Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2017
  • Morton, Jane Mary Former Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2011
  • Akingbola, Jimmy Former Director · appointed 2006 · resigned 2013
  • Hedley, Philip David Former Director · appointed 2006 · resigned 2010
  • Chard, Alison Rowena Former Director · appointed 2006 · resigned 2008
  • Gill, Richard Saxby Former Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2017
  • Gleaves, Lesley Joyce Former Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2006
  • Hammond, Louis Former Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2006
  • Mayer, Cassandra Former Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2008
  • Murray, Keith Former Director · appointed 2003 · resigned 2010
  • Vance, Charles Former Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2007
  • Leadbeater, Kenneth Frank Martin Former Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2006
  • Jones, Russell Alan Former Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2004
  • Middlehurst, Edmund Anthony Former Secretary · appointed 2001 · resigned 2009
  • Castro, Anthony Albert Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2002
  • Murphy, Richard James Former Secretary · appointed 2001 · resigned 2004

Directors and officers on the Companies House record, current and former.

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