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Branches Education Group Limited

Branches Education Group Limited is an active UK company (number 04570961), incorporated 2002, with 3 current directors including Katie Joanne Walmsley and Paula Harris. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 5

  1. Emma Louise Collins 2023-2025 Director View profile
  2. Ernest Naughton 2003-2012 Director View profile
  3. Maureen Naughton 2003-2012 Director View profile
  4. Michael Lee Naughton 2002-2023 Director View profile
  5. Dawn Mary Tracey Naughton 2002-2023 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
23/10/2002

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. Branches Education Group Limited is controlled by Edward Gerald Smethurst
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2023-06-30 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Edward Gerald Smethurst.

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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

Net assets
-£50,077
Total assets
-£50,077
Cash
£2,373
Employees
15
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Abridged accounts (unaudited).

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-08-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

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.

3 directors on the board

1.4y median 0.5y
average tenure
3y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (2)

1
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 9Health and social care 5Property 3Business services 2Professional services 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
04570961
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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