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Freedom Studios

Performing arts

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 24

  1. Bobsie Burnices Robinson 2020-2023 Director View profile
  2. Yasmin Hussein 2020-2024 Director View profile
  3. Karen Bharaj 2018-2018 Director View profile
  4. Anju Handa 2016-2023 Director View profile
  5. Mohammed Kamran 2016-2020 Director View profile
  6. Rodolfo Alexandre Barradas Simoes 2016-2023 Director View profile
  7. Dr Andrea Milde 2012-2016 Director View profile
  8. Mahjabeen Galaria 2012-2019 Director View profile
  9. Kate Sanderson 2012-2017 Director View profile
  10. Wendy Lynch 2012-2015 Director View profile
  11. Isobel Mary Hawson 2010-2016 Director View profile
  12. Nicholas Ellwood 2010-2017 Director View profile
  13. Mark Wright 2010-2015 Director View profile
  14. Jaslena Johal Kaur 2010-2012 Director View profile
  15. David Odunukwe 2008-2018 Director View profile
  16. Will Menzies 2008-2009 Director View profile
  17. Sidrah Shaikh 2007-2008 Director View profile
  18. Madani Younis 2007-2009 Director View profile
  19. Semaab Shaikh 2007-2016 Director View profile
  20. Gideon Maxwell Seymour 2007-2012 Director View profile
  21. Alexandra Mairi Chisholm 2015-2023 Secretary View profile
  22. Deborah Jane Dickinson 2009-2015 Secretary View profile
  23. Wakas Zamurad 2007-2009 Secretary View profile
  24. Natashia Leah Mattocks 2007-2007 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Performing arts
Incorporated
13/06/2007
Registered office
Bradford
Also a registered charity
Freedom Studios

Grants received

7 grants · £574,910 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

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £514,360 (4 grants)
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £41,900
  • Leeds Community Foundation · £9,520
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £9,130

Most recent

  • Leeds Community Foundation £9,5202023-09-08
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £83,7342023-02-03
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £143,5422021-12-13
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £143,5422020-04-01
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £143,5422017-06-08
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.

6 directors on the board

3.1y median 2.7y
average tenure
5.6y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (5)

Portfolio (1)

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.

Professional 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

  • 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
06278119
Status
Active - Proposal to Strike off
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 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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