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Who leads it
Previous officers 13
- Jacqueline Hunt 2022-2026 View profile
- Michelle Brown 2022-2025 View profile
- Sebastian Rockcliff 2022-2023 View profile
- Roma Maria Merritt 2016-2022 View profile
- Carrie-Anne Margaret Rowland 2015-2020 View profile
- Charlotte Ann Gough 2007-2009 View profile
- Judith Ann Dyson 2007-2022 View profile
- Claire Moss 2007-2011 View profile
- Michelle Brown 2022-2025 View profile
- Simon Kealtey 2016-2016 View profile
- Mark Robert Dyson 2009-2015 View profile
- Julie Rawlings 2009-2016 View profile
- Louise Julie King 2007-2009 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 19/07/2007
- Also a registered charity
- The Purple Playhouse
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.
- Roma Maria Merritt ceased 2022-11-10
significant influence · notified 2016-07-23 - Carrie-Anne Margaret Rowland ceased 2020-06-09
significant influence · notified 2016-07-23 - Judith Ann Dyson ceased 2023-04-25
significant influence · notified 2016-07-23 - Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
Group
- The Purple Playhouse
is controlled by Roma Maria Merritt
Evidence
ceased significant influence · notified 2016-07-23, ceased 2022-11-10 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Roma Maria Merritt.
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.
4 directors on the board
- Amy Warsop Director · appointed 2025
- Linda Jane Crump Director · appointed 2017
- Bethany Lauren Chalmers Director · appointed 2020
- Sarah-Jane Callender Director · appointed 2025
Directors past 6 years
- Linda Jane Crump Director · appointed 2017
- Bethany Lauren Chalmers Director · appointed 2020
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (4)
- Amy Warsop Director · appointed 2025
- Linda Jane Crump Director · appointed 2017
- Bethany Lauren Chalmers Director · appointed 2020
- Sarah-Jane Callender Director · appointed 2025
Left in the last 12 months
- Jacqueline Hunt Director · appointed 2022 · resigned 2026
- Michelle Brown Director · appointed 2022 · resigned 2025
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
- No director brings board experience from anywhere else
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 06318182
- 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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