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Canterbury Christ Church University

First-degree level higher education

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

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Previous officers 96

  1. Sarah Eloise Arana-Morton 2025-2025 Director View profile
  2. Ali Raza Ghega 2024-2025 Director View profile
  3. Alice Jane Dorothy Lundy 2023-2024 Director View profile
  4. Stephen Carey 2021-2024 Director View profile
  5. Daniel Bichener 2021-2023 Director View profile
  6. Robin Higgins 2021-2025 Director View profile
  7. Dr Kenneth Fox 2021-2024 Director View profile
  8. Rebecca Emily Jayne Thomson 2020-2021 Director View profile
  9. Staynton Brown 2018-2022 Director View profile
  10. Philip Kloppenborg 2018-2020 Director View profile
  11. Pamela Christine Jones 2018-2025 Director View profile
  12. Krum Ivailov Tashev 2017-2018 Director View profile
  13. Reverend Robert Stevenson 2017-2025 Director View profile
  14. Philip John Fletcher 2017-2022 Director View profile
  15. Dr Alison Christine Eyden 2017-2025 Director View profile
  16. Concepta Bernadette Nolan 2017-2021 Director View profile
  17. Julian Philip Faber 2017-2021 Director View profile
  18. Judith Anne Sally Harding 2017-2025 Director View profile
  19. David Paul Hannaway 2016-2017 Director View profile
  20. Krum Tashev 2015-2016 Director View profile
  21. Sir William Ian Ridley Johnston 2014-2022 Director View profile
  22. Darcy Anderson 2014-2015 Director View profile
  23. Janice Hazel Shiner 2014-2017 Director View profile
  24. Dr Gill Margaret Perkins 2014-2017 Director View profile
  25. Meradin Peachey 2014-2021 Director View profile
  26. Ruth Alicia Martin 2014-2017 Director View profile
  27. Professor Rama Shankaran Thirunamachandran 2013-2026 Director View profile
  28. Philip Martin Mooney 2013-2014 Director View profile
  29. Dr Richard Henson 2013-2017 Director View profile
  30. Claire Jane Alfrey 2013-2017 Director View profile
  31. Andrew Thomson Ironside 2012-2013 Director View profile
  32. Quentin Leonard Roper 2012-2020 Director View profile
  33. Stacey Ellen Hawes 2012-2013 Director View profile
  34. John Martin Cubitt 2012-2013 Director View profile
  35. Rt Revd Brian Colin Castle 2012-2013 Director View profile
  36. Silvia Rasca 2011-2012 Director View profile
  37. Rt Revd James Henry Langstaff 2011-2011 Director View profile
  38. Sarah Virginia Hohler 2011-2012 Director View profile
  39. Dr Christopher Bull 2010-2013 Director View profile
  40. Professor Robin William Baker 2010-2012 Director View profile
  41. Deborah Josephine Upton 2010-2018 Director View profile
  42. Frank Martin 2010-2021 Director View profile
  43. Christopher Geoffrey Sparks Calcutt 2010-2018 Director View profile
  44. Steven Godwin 2010-2011 Director View profile
  45. Watson, Sheila Anne, the Venerable 2010-2013 Director View profile
  46. Right Revd Trevor Willmott 2010-2019 Director View profile
  47. John Philip Jones 2009-2013 Director View profile
  48. Cedric Anthony Frederick 2009-2017 Director View profile
  49. Rosalind Julie Turner 2009-2010 Director View profile
  50. Renuka Chinnadurai 2009-2013 Director View profile
  51. Christopher John Byrne 2009-2013 Director View profile
  52. Liam Benjamin Preston 2008-2010 Director View profile
  53. Rosie Turner 2008-2013 Director View profile
  54. Reverend Nigel Mark Genders 2008-2012 Director View profile
  55. Professor Susan Ann Price 2007-2009 Director View profile
  56. David Stephen Kemp 2007-2014 Director View profile
  57. Rebecca Heard 2007-2008 Director View profile
  58. Reverend Janina Helen Margaret Ainsworth 2007-2013 Director View profile
  59. Paul Sims 2006-2014 Director View profile
  60. Robert Lewis Thorburn 2006-2007 Director View profile
  61. Richard Budden 2005-2006 Director View profile
  62. Sir Roger Michael De Haan 2005-2007 Director View profile
  63. Edwards, Diana Clare, Reverend Canon 2005-2009 Director View profile
  64. Anthony John Robert Mcdonald 2005-2013 Director View profile
  65. Dunn, James Anthony, President 2004-2005 Director View profile
  66. Dame Janet Olive Trotter 2004-2015 Director View profile
  67. Barbara Ann Robertson 2004-2008 Director View profile
  68. John Lissaman 2003-2005 Director View profile
  69. Richard Harry Brooke Sturt 2003-2010 Director View profile
  70. Jean Audrey Bannister 2003-2009 Director View profile
  71. Hall, Noelle Margaret, the Reverend Canon 2003-2004 Director View profile
  72. Prof Christopher Lloyd Bounds 2003-2005 Director View profile
  73. Stephen Clark Td 2003-2017 Director View profile
  74. Hall, John Robert, the Reverend Canon 2003-2006 Director View profile
  75. Loder-Symonds, Roderick, Francis 2003-2010 Director View profile
  76. Colin Carmichael 2003-2017 Director View profile
  77. Denis Dorman 2003-2006 Director View profile
  78. Smith, John Leslie, Rev Canon 2003-2010 Director View profile
  79. Peter Andrew Hermitage 2003-2014 Director View profile
  80. Professor Michael Wright 2003-2010 Director View profile
  81. Rupert Clark Bristow 2003-2008 Director View profile
  82. Graeme Wise 2003-2004 Director View profile
  83. Dr Dennis Hayes 2003-2009 Director View profile
  84. Graham Michael Badman 2003-2009 Director View profile
  85. Peter Neil Abbotts 2003-2010 Director View profile
  86. Leyland Bradshaw Ridings 2003-2010 Director View profile
  87. Right Reverend Stephen Squires Venner 2003-2009 Director View profile
  88. Professor Sir William Taylor 2003-2004 Director View profile
  89. Caroline Sarah Spencer 2003-2009 Director View profile
  90. Henry John Bragg 2003-2005 Director View profile
  91. Professor John Francis James Todd 2003-2007 Director View profile
  92. Edwin Roy Pratt Boorman 2003-2005 Director View profile
  93. Howard John Dellar 2003-2003 Director View profile
  94. Paul Wakefield Bogle 2005-2017 Secretary View profile
  95. William John Taylor 2003-2005 Secretary View profile
  96. Peter Frederick Barton Beesley 2003-2003 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
First-degree level higher education; Post-graduate level higher education
Incorporated
10/06/2003
Registered office
Canterbury
Also a registered charity
Canterbury Christ Church University

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above Canterbury Christ Church University on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

2 other companies 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.

Grants received

13 grants · £759,576 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 Heritage Fund · £747,870 (11 grants)
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £8,706
  • Department for Work and Pensions · £3,000

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £9,9702022-10-13
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £8,7062021-09-01
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £99,8002021-08-11
  • Department for Work and Pensions £3,0002021-04-01
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £95,1002017-06-20

Contracts awarded

12 contracts

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (Open Government Licence v3.0), where this organisation is recorded as the buyer. Suppliers are matched to a Governance Register company or charity page at confidence 0.7 or higher; below that they are shown by name only.

Top suppliers

Most recent

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.

18 directors on the board

3.5y median 3y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (10)

Portfolio (8)

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 10Professional services 4Business services 2Retail and trade 2Arts and leisure 1Dormant 1Health and social care 1Hospitality 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
04793659
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
30/04/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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