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Centre4 Testing Limited

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 11

  1. Jenny Elizabeth Briant 2023-2026 Director View profile
  2. Matthew Edward Pickford 2018-2025 Director View profile
  3. Ruairidh Gregor Cameron 2017-2017 Director View profile
  4. Amy Louise Yateman-Smith 2017-2020 Director View profile
  5. Miles Dymoke Worne 2015-2017 Director View profile
  6. Paul Nicholas Ballard 2015-2016 Director View profile
  7. Paul David Morris 2015-2016 Director View profile
  8. Colin James Jardine Speirs 2010-2011 Director View profile
  9. Ryan Patrick Hannigan 2004-2016 Director View profile
  10. Anthony Stewart Wells 2004-2016 Secretary View profile
  11. Jacqueline Anne Wells 2004-2005 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract · £4,044,000 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • Managed Testing Services Buyer: SKILLS FUNDING AGENCY £4,044,000 2015-01-30 CPV 72000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Automation Managed Testing Services

About

Incorporated
16/01/2004

Ownership

Owned by (1) 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. Centre4 Testing Limited is controlled by TEN10 Group Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. TEN10 Group Limited is controlled by Wave Bidco Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2020-10-19 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Wave Bidco Limited is controlled by Wave Midco 2 Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2020-10-13 · source: Companies House PSC register
  4. Wave Midco 2 Limited is controlled by Wave Midco 1 Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2020-10-13 · source: Companies House PSC register
  5. Wave Midco 1 Limited is controlled by Wave Topco Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2020-10-13 · source: Companies House PSC register
  6. Wave Topco Limited is controlled by Christopher Lee Shaw
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares · notified 2020-10-19, ceased 2024-07-31 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Christopher Lee Shaw.

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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.

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

4.4y median 3.1y
average tenure
9.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

1
also govern a charity

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.

Tech and media 21Finance 3

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
05017450
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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