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The Garden Classroom

Other education n.e.c.

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 21

  1. Dr Tessa Mary Willy 2024-2025 Director View profile
  2. Farrah Zahid Nazir 2021-2022 Director View profile
  3. Robert Gareth Williams 2020-2023 Director View profile
  4. Luke Anthony Billins 2018-2020 Director View profile
  5. Shelly Khaled 2018-2024 Director View profile
  6. Benjamin James Brace 2018-2022 Director View profile
  7. Anna Mary Bazeley 2017-2021 Director View profile
  8. Daniel Adeunle Oluwasanya 2016-2018 Director View profile
  9. Robert Ian Burns 2014-2024 Director View profile
  10. Holly Anne Hill 2014-2018 Director View profile
  11. Samantha Marie Hyde 2014-2014 Director View profile
  12. Joanne Elizabeth Coates 2012-2015 Director View profile
  13. Peter Douglas Carne 2011-2015 Director View profile
  14. Robert John Gilbert 2011-2014 Director View profile
  15. Matthew Harry Loveday 2008-2011 Director View profile
  16. Stuart Roweth 2008-2013 Director View profile
  17. Rohan Mary Lorimer Knox 2008-2013 Director View profile
  18. Rosemary Anne Lyall 2008-2018 Director View profile
  19. Marnie Rose 2021-2024 Secretary View profile
  20. Kay Richardson 2020-2021 Secretary View profile
  21. Marnie Rose 2008-2020 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other education n.e.c.
Incorporated
26/11/2008
Registered office
London
Also a registered charity
The Garden Classroom

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.

  • Rosemary Anne Lyall ceased 2018-01-30
    significant influence · notified 2016-10-01
  • Holly Anne Hill ceased 2018-01-30
    significant influence · notified 2016-10-01
  • Benjamin James Brace ceased 2019-12-06
    significant influence · notified 2018-01-30
  • Possible match - 36 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 36 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. The Garden Classroom is controlled by Rosemary Anne Lyall
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-10-01, ceased 2018-01-30 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Rosemary Anne Lyall.

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

9 grants · £130,977 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

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £59,315 (5 grants)
  • The Fore · £30,000
  • Postcode Society Trust · £18,391
  • Hackney Council · £18,271
  • Cripplegate Foundation · £5,000

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £19,3642025-12-08
  • Hackney Council £18,2712024-04-19
  • Postcode Society Trust £18,3912023-04-03
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,9942023-02-17
  • Cripplegate Foundation £5,0002016-10-25
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.

8 directors on the board

4.7y median 3.8y
average tenure
9.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (5)

Portfolio (3)

0
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.

Finance 2Professional services 2Property 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

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
06759008
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
31/05/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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