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Company · Bournemouth

Vita Nova

Performing arts

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 24

  1. Lynn Marie Buswell 2021-2026 Director View profile
  2. Paul Allen 2021-2023 Director View profile
  3. Mirella Cummins 2018-2020 Director View profile
  4. Amanda Audrey Goodenough 2015-2015 Director View profile
  5. Brian Swann 2015-2021 Director View profile
  6. Jane Cartwright 2015-2020 Director View profile
  7. Elizabeth Ann Bellhouse 2013-2021 Director View profile
  8. Julian Dudley Thompson 2012-2015 Director View profile
  9. Rosa Sharma-Sly 2012-2018 Director View profile
  10. Mark Van Klaveren Harris 2012-2015 Director View profile
  11. Peter Denis Symons 2012-2014 Director View profile
  12. Susan Luminati 2011-2012 Director View profile
  13. Sean Aita 2011-2013 Director View profile
  14. Julie Anne Dugan 2009-2011 Director View profile
  15. Susan Louise James 2008-2011 Director View profile
  16. Valerie Jolliffe 2007-2021 Director View profile
  17. Bennett Benjamin Grower 2007-2011 Director View profile
  18. Peter Anthony Pugh 2003-2007 Director View profile
  19. Edward James Taylor 2002-2015 Director View profile
  20. Jeff Hart 2002-2003 Director View profile
  21. Jill Grower 2002-2011 Director View profile
  22. Bridget Julia Saliba 2002-2004 Director View profile
  23. Michael Ian Plummer 2002-2006 Director View profile
  24. Simon Richard George Bull 2002-2014 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Performing arts
Incorporated
28/01/2002
Registered office
Bournemouth
Also a registered charity
Vita Nova

Grants received

6 grants · £179,912 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 · £117,048 (4 grants)
  • Postcode Local Trust · £40,000
  • People's Health Trust · £22,864

Most recent

  • Postcode Local Trust £40,0002025-10-08
  • People's Health Trust £22,8642014-03-28
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £4,9302012-11-01
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,0052009-11-06
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £4,9722006-03-01
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

6y median 3.9y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

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 1Property 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

  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
04361648
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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