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The Workforce Development Trust Limited

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 29

  1. Dr Jacob Bishara Ibrahim Abboud 2022-2025 Director View profile
  2. Sara Louise Munro 2021-2026 Director View profile
  3. Adrian Michael Jackson 2019-2020 Director View profile
  4. Julian Matthew Frederick Hartley 2017-2020 Director View profile
  5. Candace Pernille West 2017-2024 Director View profile
  6. Jeremy Steven Newman 2017-2026 Director View profile
  7. Adam James Causon 2016-2022 Director View profile
  8. David Leonard Wood 2015-2021 Director View profile
  9. Rory Cassian Love 2015-2020 Director View profile
  10. Allison Jane Williams 2013-2022 Director View profile
  11. Iain Fraser Macdonald 2013-2022 Director View profile
  12. Sir David Morgan Sloman 2013-2016 Director View profile
  13. Gerald Robert Howe Davies 2013-2022 Director View profile
  14. Fallon, Kathleen Janet, Doctor 2013-2020 Director View profile
  15. Sally Margaret Taber 2013-2016 Director View profile
  16. Robert Abberley 2012-2021 Director View profile
  17. Robert Calderwood 2012-2020 Director View profile
  18. Cynthia Bower 2011-2013 Director View profile
  19. Mary Patricia Burrows 2011-2013 Director View profile
  20. Samuel Alexander Gallaher 2011-2018 Director View profile
  21. Brian Robert Payne 2011-2013 Director View profile
  22. Christina Marguerite Pond 2011-2017 Director View profile
  23. Hugh Henry Mccaughey 2011-2018 Director View profile
  24. Fiona Maria Calnan 2011-2017 Director View profile
  25. David Peter Highton 2010-2011 Director View profile
  26. Peter Rowe 2010-2013 Director View profile
  27. Christine Margaret Hannah 2010-2017 Director View profile
  28. Denise Joyce Morris 2011-2016 Secretary View profile
  29. Peter Stansbie 2010-2011 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract · £731,733 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • GMCA 1067 For the provision of Firefighter End Point Assessment Buyer: Greater Manchester Combined Authority £731,733 2025-02-05 CPV 80400000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Greater Manchester Combined Authority on behalf of Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service is looking to procure an End Point Assessment Organisation for the delivery of Operational Firefighter End Point Assessment.\\r\r \\r\r As an em…

About

Incorporated
03/08/2010
Also a registered charity
The Workforce Development Trust Limited

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 Workforce Development Trust Limited is controlled by Jeremy Steven Newman
    Evidence
    ceased appoints directors (trust) · notified 2017-04-01, ceased 2026-03-31 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Jeremy Steven Newman.

5 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.

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.

11 directors on the board

6y median 6.3y
average tenure
15.9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (5)

Portfolio (6)

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 12Business services 2Professional services 2Arts and leisure 1Dormant 1Health and social care 1Other 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
07333911
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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