Company · Oxford
Arts AT the OLD Fire Station
Operation of arts facilities
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Adedoyin Olukemi AtewologunDirector · since 2025
- Demelza BrooksDirector · since 2025
- Serrena Jade TannaDirector · since 2025
- Clara VaughanDirector · since 2024
- Heather SmithDirector · since 2023
- Kim CollinsDirector · since 2023
- Caroline Lindsay HoldsworthDirector · since 2019
- Rebecca VallinsSecretary · since 2018
Previous officers 28
- David O'Hara 2023-2026 View profile
- Jordan Vanderhyde 2021-2023 View profile
- Laura Mariah Herman 2021-2025 View profile
- Beatrice Rose Theakston 2020-2023 View profile
- James Antony Baldwin 2019-2024 View profile
- Timothy David Rossington 2019-2024 View profile
- Guy Bernard Jan Gadney 2018-2022 View profile
- Victoria Jane Ross Graham 2017-2024 View profile
- Winifred Lucy Wambui Wanjiru Mangua 2017-2022 View profile
- Katariina Valkeinen 2017-2024 View profile
- Joanna Foster 2016-2021 View profile
- Dr Andrew James Fairweather-Tall 2016-2022 View profile
- Margaret Ounsley 2016-2021 View profile
- Anne-Marie Kilday 2012-2016 View profile
- Susan Elizabeth Wilson Raikes 2011-2019 View profile
- Professor Sarah Jane Whatley 2011-2017 View profile
- Patrick John Taylor 2011-2017 View profile
- Dr Christopher John Wright 2011-2021 View profile
- John Terry 2011-2016 View profile
- Keith David Felton 2011-2020 View profile
- Stephen Jeremy Spafford 2011-2011 View profile
- Tamara Lesley Preda 2010-2018 View profile
- Jennifer Pasquale Roberts Walmsley 2010-2018 View profile
- David James 2010-2011 View profile
- Professor Thomas Betteridge 2010-2012 View profile
- Matthew Turner 2017-2018 View profile
- Patrick John Taylor 2011-2017 View profile
- Laura Worsfold 2010-2011 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Operation of arts facilities
- Incorporated
- 09/09/2010
- Registered office
- Oxford
- Also a registered charity
- Arts AT the OLD Fire Station
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.
- Clara Vaughan
significant influence · notified 2024-04-01 - Matthew James Alexander Talbot Todd ceased 2017-11-30
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - Stephen Jeremy Spafford ceased 2023-11-30
significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2018-02-09
Group
- Arts AT the OLD Fire Station
is controlled by Clara Vaughan
Evidence
active significant influence · notified 2024-04-01 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Clara Vaughan.
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
37 grants · £2,687,408 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
- Lankelly Chase Foundation · £1,014,036 (23 grants)
- Paul Hamlyn Foundation · £804,000 (5 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £700,996 (3 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £143,658 (2 grants)
- Oxfordshire Community Foundation · £18,718 (3 grants)
Most recent
- Ministry of Justice
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
- Heather Smith Director · appointed 2023
- Clara Vaughan Director · appointed 2024
- Caroline Lindsay Holdsworth Director · appointed 2019
- Demelza Brooks Director · appointed 2025
- Serrena Jade Tanna Director · appointed 2025
- Kim Collins Director · appointed 2023
- Adedoyin Olukemi Atewologun Director · appointed 2025
Directors past 6 years
- Caroline Lindsay Holdsworth Director · appointed 2019
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (5)
- Heather Smith Director · appointed 2023
- Clara Vaughan Director · appointed 2024
- Demelza Brooks Director · appointed 2025
- Serrena Jade Tanna Director · appointed 2025
- Adedoyin Olukemi Atewologun Director · appointed 2025
Portfolio (2)
- Caroline Lindsay Holdsworth Director · appointed 2019
- Kim Collins Director · appointed 2023
Left in the last 12 months
- David O'Hara Director · appointed 2023 · resigned 2026
- Laura Mariah Herman Director · appointed 2021 · resigned 2025
Gaps to watch
- No director brings board experience from anywhere else
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 07371445
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Accounts next due
- 30/06/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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