GQA Qualifications Limited

Company 04339277 Active

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Board DNA

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directors on the board

8.7y median 7.6y

average tenure

22.4y

longest tenure

directors past 6 years

1 vs 3 portfolio

first-time directors

also govern a charity

left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits

Dormant 7Professional services 3Other services 2Property 2Finance 1Retail and trade 1

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Gaps to watch

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Related organisations

GQA Investments Limited 2 shared directors
The Process Awards Authority 1 shared director
Paavqset Limited 1 shared director
Vocational Qualifications in Science Engineering and Technology Limited 1 shared director
The Process Awards Holdings Company Limited 1 shared director
Glass Qualifications Authority Limited 1 shared director

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

Company details

Number	04339277
Status	Active
Type	PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Incorporated	12/12/2001
Address	UNIT 1, 12 O'CLOCK COURT, ATTERCLIFFE ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S4 7WW
Accounts next due	31/12/2026
Accounts last made up	31/03/2025

Industry (SIC)

85590 - Other education n.e.c.

Ownership - persons with significant control (4)

Mr Michael Clayton ceased English
significant influence or control
Mr Michael Joseph Morris ceased British
significant influence or control
Mr James Justin Ratcliffe ceased British
significant influence or control

Officers (26)

Ashley, Neil Martin Director · appointed 2024
Parsell, Antony Clive Director · appointed 2023
Mcallister, Shaun Daniel Director · appointed 2018
Ogilvie, John Neil David Director · appointed 2017
Ratcliffe, James Justin Director · appointed 2004
Clayton, Michael Former Director · appointed 2023 · resigned 2024
Beedel, Christopher Kenton Former Director · appointed 2023 · resigned 2024
Gregory, Anda Jane Former Director · appointed 2020 · resigned 2023
Herbert, Sarah Jane Former Director · appointed 2016 · resigned 2017
Mcinerney, Julian Henry Former Director · appointed 2015 · resigned 2019
Murray, Allan Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2013
Willson, Giles Dominic Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2016
Nahary, Frieda Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2012
Bowtell, Tom Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2015
Chisholm, Ian Christopher Former Director · appointed 2007 · resigned 2011
Watts, Terence William Former Director · appointed 2006 · resigned 2007
Thomas, Philip Former Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2009
Gooderson, Nicholas John Former Director · appointed 2003 · resigned 2014
Fanning, Peter Michael Former Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2004
Baker, Gwyn Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2012
Rees, Nigel Denton Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2007
Hunt, Shaun Gilbert Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2002
Morris, Michael Joseph Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2022
Wootton, Andrew Frederick Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2008
Kelly, James Caldwell Former Secretary · appointed 2001 · resigned 2009
Hearsum, Alan Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2003

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