Company · Folkestone
Home-Start Shepway
Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Official record Companies House · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
Previous officers 14
- Gwendoline Finch 2024–2026 View profile
- Sally Herzog 2012–2021 View profile
- Melanie Jane Toms - Wilson 2012–2026 View profile
- David Donald Searle 2006–2012 View profile
- Francis Pinnington 2006–2017 View profile
- David Roger East 2006–2023 View profile
- Wendy Jean Mitchell 2005–2021 View profile
- John Birkby Midgley 2005–2006 View profile
- Susan Marian Jane Watler 2005–2011 View profile
- Sheila Margaret Dean 2005–2012 View profile
- Ruth Ellison Ross 2005–2022 View profile
- Michael Anthony Gale 2004–2005 View profile
- Lynda Ann Burchett 2005–2008 View profile
- Theresa Jane Mallett 2004–2005 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 10/08/2004
- Registered office
- Folkestone
- Also a registered charity
- Home-Start Shepway
Board analysis for researchers
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.
5 directors on the board
- Christine Julia Leslie Director · appointed 2024
- Penny Marsh Director · appointed 2018
- Tina Bean Director · appointed 2024
- Nicola Helen Deane Director · appointed 2019
- Tracy Perrow Director · appointed 2025
Directors past 6 years
- Penny Marsh Director · appointed 2018
- Nicola Helen Deane Director · appointed 2019
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (5)
- Christine Julia Leslie Director · appointed 2024
- Penny Marsh Director · appointed 2018
- Tina Bean Director · appointed 2024
- Nicola Helen Deane Director · appointed 2019
- Tracy Perrow Director · appointed 2025
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Melanie Jane Toms - Wilson Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2026
- Gwendoline Finch Director · appointed 2024 · resigned 2026
Gaps to watch
- No director brings board experience from anywhere else
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 05201839
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Accounts next due
- 31/12/2026
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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