Company
Action for Lifelong Learning Limited
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 7
- Jenny Anne Sworder 2020-2025 View profile
- Daniel Robert Underwood 2016-2020 View profile
- Christopher John Laws 2013-2020 View profile
- Brian Maurice Boyce 2010-2014 View profile
- Valerie Kay 2007-2016 View profile
- Professor Brian Moores 2007-2010 View profile
- Accounting for Charities LTD 2007-2016 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 01/10/2007
Ownership
Owned by (1) 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.
- Vocational Training Charitable Trust
75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Action for Lifelong Learning Limited
is controlled by Vocational Training Charitable Trust
Evidence
active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Vocational Training Charitable Trust.
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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.
Financials
- Net assets
- £1
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Filed as Dormant company accounts.
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-07-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.
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.
3 directors on the board
- Ashley Richard Barnes Director · appointed 2020
- Alan David Woods Director · appointed 2016
- Martin James Della Director · appointed 2025
Directors past 6 years
- Ashley Richard Barnes Director · appointed 2020
- Alan David Woods Director · appointed 2016
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (3)
- Ashley Richard Barnes Director · appointed 2020
- Alan David Woods Director · appointed 2016
- Martin James Della Director · appointed 2025
Left in the last 12 months
- Jenny Anne Sworder Director · appointed 2020 · resigned 2025
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.
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
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 06385885
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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