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Woodpeckers Childcare Limited

Woodpeckers Childcare Limited is an active UK company (number 05071555), incorporated 2004, with 1 current director, Joshua James Gook. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 3

  1. Sarah Woodhouse 2004-2020 Director View profile
  2. Linda Christie 2020-2025 Secretary View profile
  3. Ian Donald Woodhouse 2004-2025 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

2 contracts · £2,975,797 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.

  • Holiday Activities and Food Schemes 2026 Easter & Summer Provision Buyer: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL £2,614,628 2026-02-23 CPV 85300000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Hampshire County Council have run a mini competition to award call off contracts under the Holiday Activities with Food (HAF) Programme framework referenced CS19177. This mini competition will cover two delivery periods, for the Easter …

  • Holiday Activities with Food Schemes Christmas (2025) mini competition Buyer: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL £361,169 2025-09-26 CPV 85000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Hampshire County Council have run a mini competition to award call off contracts under the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme framework referenced CS19177. This mini competition will cover the delivery period over Christmas 2025 (2…

About

Incorporated
12/03/2004

Ownership

Owned by (3) 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.

  • Ian Donald Woodhouse ceased 2025-06-06
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Sarah Woodhouse ceased 2020-08-01
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Solent Sports and Education LTD
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2025-06-06

Group

  1. Woodpeckers Childcare Limited is controlled by Ian Donald Woodhouse
    Evidence
    ceased 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2025-06-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Ian Donald Woodhouse.

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.

1 directors on the board

1.3y median 1.3y
average tenure
1.3y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (1)

0
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.

Property 2Arts and leisure 1Education 1Finance 1Professional services 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

  • A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision

Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
05071555
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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