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The Garden Classroom
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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Mehul Mahendrakumar DesaiDirector · since 2024
- Staci NakayamaDirector · since 2024
- Rachel MetcalfDirector · since 2024
- Jessica MartinDirector · since 2024
- Raakesh PatelDirector · since 2021
- Sarah Victoria JainDirector · since 2018
- Galeemah AdamsDirector · since 2018
- Vikram JainDirector · since 2017
- Kirsten Alice SnellingSecretary · since 2024
Previous officers 21
- Dr Tessa Mary Willy 2024-2025 View profile
- Farrah Zahid Nazir 2021-2022 View profile
- Robert Gareth Williams 2020-2023 View profile
- Luke Anthony Billins 2018-2020 View profile
- Shelly Khaled 2018-2024 View profile
- Benjamin James Brace 2018-2022 View profile
- Anna Mary Bazeley 2017-2021 View profile
- Daniel Adeunle Oluwasanya 2016-2018 View profile
- Robert Ian Burns 2014-2024 View profile
- Holly Anne Hill 2014-2018 View profile
- Samantha Marie Hyde 2014-2014 View profile
- Joanne Elizabeth Coates 2012-2015 View profile
- Peter Douglas Carne 2011-2015 View profile
- Robert John Gilbert 2011-2014 View profile
- Matthew Harry Loveday 2008-2011 View profile
- Stuart Roweth 2008-2013 View profile
- Rohan Mary Lorimer Knox 2008-2013 View profile
- Rosemary Anne Lyall 2008-2018 View profile
- Marnie Rose 2021-2024 View profile
- Kay Richardson 2020-2021 View profile
- Marnie Rose 2008-2020 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
- 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 total360Giving 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
- Hackney Council
- Postcode Society Trust
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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
- Mehul Mahendrakumar Desai Director · appointed 2024
- Staci Nakayama Director · appointed 2024
- Raakesh Patel Director · appointed 2021
- Rachel Metcalf Director · appointed 2024
- Jessica Martin Director · appointed 2024
- Vikram Jain Director · appointed 2017
- Sarah Victoria Jain Director · appointed 2018
- Galeemah Adams Director · appointed 2018
Directors past 6 years
- Vikram Jain Director · appointed 2017
- Sarah Victoria Jain Director · appointed 2018
- Galeemah Adams Director · appointed 2018
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (5)
- Staci Nakayama Director · appointed 2024
- Rachel Metcalf Director · appointed 2024
- Jessica Martin Director · appointed 2024
- Sarah Victoria Jain Director · appointed 2018
- Galeemah Adams Director · appointed 2018
Portfolio (3)
- Mehul Mahendrakumar Desai Director · appointed 2024
- Raakesh Patel Director · appointed 2021
- Vikram Jain Director · appointed 2017
Also govern a charity
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
- 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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