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Happy Tykes Preschool LTD

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 6

  1. Theresa Whittle 2010-2015 Director View profile
  2. Kay Gane 2003-2025 Director View profile
  3. Teresa Johnson 2003-2005 Director View profile
  4. Desma Finoula Bennet 2003-2009 Director View profile
  5. Claire Gane 2007-2011 Secretary View profile
  6. Barbara Denise Charles 2003-2006 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
22/10/2003

Ownership

Owned by (4) 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.

  • Emma Bates
    25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2025-04-21 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Rebecca Dennis
    25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2025-04-21 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Claire Heggie
    25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2025-07-21
  • Kay Gane ceased 2025-07-21
    significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-10-01

Group

  1. Happy Tykes Preschool LTD is controlled by Emma Bates
    Evidence
    active 25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2025-04-21 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Emma Bates.

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
£32,736
Total assets
£1,158
Employees
12
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Micro-entity accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-04-05. 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

6.2y median 1.2y
average tenure
16.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Also govern a charity

1
left in the last 12 months

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
04940003
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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