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Swings & Smiles

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

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Previous officers 16

  1. Alan Michael Oliver 2024-2026 Director View profile
  2. Quona Ellen Constable 2021-2026 Director View profile
  3. Amanda Walburn Green 2021-2024 Director View profile
  4. Caroline Emma Johnson 2019-2022 Director View profile
  5. Simon Elliott Fenton 2017-2020 Director View profile
  6. Charlie Woodhead 2016-2017 Director View profile
  7. Luisa Godfrey 2015-2024 Director View profile
  8. Julie Anne Whittington 2012-2019 Director View profile
  9. Sue Roberts 2011-2015 Director View profile
  10. Andrew Greig Mckenzie 2010-2021 Director View profile
  11. Helen Geraldine Waring 2007-2019 Director View profile
  12. Michael Herbert Reynolds 2007-2014 Director View profile
  13. Graham Martin Page 2007-2021 Director View profile
  14. Susan Langley 2007-2009 Director View profile
  15. Sian Catharine Campbell Cook 2007-2019 Director View profile
  16. Sandra Ann Ferguson 2021-2024 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
26/03/2007
Also a registered charity
Swings & Smiles

Ownership

Owned by (8) 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. Swings & Smiles is controlled by Victoria Jane Sandars
    Evidence
    active significant influence (trust) · notified 2017-06-16 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Victoria Jane Sandars.

1 other company 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

8 grants · £717,478 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

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £11,2502024-09-05
  • The Clothworkers' Foundation £5,6002023-10-09
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £325,0002022-08-01
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £9352022-03-15
  • Postcode Society Trust £22,3782022-02-26
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.

7 directors on the board

4.4y median 5.1y
average tenure
9.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (5)

Portfolio (2)

0
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.

Agriculture 1Business services 1Other services 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
06182577
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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