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The Markfield Institute of Higher Education

First-degree level higher education

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 7

  1. Muhammad Manazir Ahsan 2016-2025 Director View profile
  2. Khurshid Ahmad 2008-2024 Director View profile
  3. Abdul Majid Chowdhury 2008-2016 Director View profile
  4. Abdul Rashid Siddiqui 2008-2019 Director View profile
  5. Zahid Ali Parvez 2008-2016 Director View profile
  6. Mohammed Hashir Faruqi 2008-2016 Director View profile
  7. Syed Faiyazuddin Ahmed 2008-2015 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
First-degree level higher education; Post-graduate level higher education
Incorporated
14/01/2008
Registered office
Markfield
Also a registered charity
The Markfield Institute of Higher Education

Ownership

Owned by (4) 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.

  • Muhammad Manazir Ahsan ceased 2023-11-01
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Khurshid Ahmad ceased 2024-12-20
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Abdul Rashid Siddiqui ceased 2019-12-23
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Farooq Salman Murad ceased 2026-01-21
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. The Markfield Institute of Higher Education is controlled by Muhammad Manazir Ahsan
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2023-11-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Muhammad Manazir Ahsan.

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.

7 directors on the board

6.7y median 6.6y
average tenure
18.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (4)

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.

Education 2Other services 2Dormant 1Health and social care 1Professional services 1Tech and media 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

  • 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
06471324
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
30/09/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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