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The Church on the BUS

Activities of religious organizations

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 19

  1. Shearer Margaret Thurlby 2024-2025 Director View profile
  2. Mark John North 2022-2023 Director View profile
  3. Hamblin, Karen Elizabeth, Venerable 2022-2025 Director View profile
  4. Samantha Jayne Hollingsworth 2021-2023 Director View profile
  5. Philip Morton 2020-2022 Director View profile
  6. John Philip Small 2019-2021 Director View profile
  7. Coslett, Carol Ann, Archdeacon 2019-2022 Director View profile
  8. Carolyn Baker 2018-2020 Director View profile
  9. Jacqueline Lesley Wachlarz 2017-2018 Director View profile
  10. John Geoffrey Phillips 2016-2025 Director View profile
  11. Dawn Cooper 2015-2016 Director View profile
  12. Shearer Margaret Thurlby 2015-2025 Director View profile
  13. Denise Glover 2012-2016 Director View profile
  14. Keith Hodgson 2012-2016 Director View profile
  15. Stewart Duncan Hird 2008-2016 Director View profile
  16. John Andrew Haystead 2008-2009 Director View profile
  17. Robert Maurice Batten 2008-2012 Director View profile
  18. Doris Gould 2008-2016 Director View profile
  19. Park, Alan, Captain 2008-2012 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Activities of religious organizations
Incorporated
29/11/2007
Registered office
Chesterfield
Also a registered charity
The Church on the BUS

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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. The Church on the BUS is controlled by Shearer Margaret Thurlby
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2017-04-26 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Shearer Margaret Thurlby.

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

1 grant · £19,098 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

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.

9 directors on the board

2.9y median 1.1y
average tenure
7.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (9)

Left in the last 12 months

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
06441203
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
31/12/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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