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The House of Fairy Tales

Cultural education

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 5

  1. Julie Carolyn Ward 2021-2023 Director View profile
  2. Jonathan Daniel Wilfred Dembo 2014-2026 Director View profile
  3. Sian Elisabeth Uffen Rivers 2008-2012 Director View profile
  4. Dr Alison Josephine Barnard 2008-2010 Director View profile
  5. Deborah Helen Curtis 2008-2014 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Cultural education
Incorporated
28/05/2008
Registered office
London
Also a registered charity
The House of Fairy Tales

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.

Group

  1. The House of Fairy Tales is controlled by Gavin Jonathan Turk
    Evidence
    active significant influence, significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Gavin Jonathan Turk.

3 other companies in this group

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
£29,156
Total assets
£1,090
Cash
£42
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2024-12-31. 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.

6 directors on the board

9.6y median 8.8y
average tenure
18.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (4)

Also govern a charity

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.

Arts and leisure 4Tech and media 4Business services 1Manufacturing 1Professional services 1Property 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
06604482
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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