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Sheffield Music Academy

Other education n.e.c.

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 12

  1. John Payne 2020-2025 Director View profile
  2. Rachel Mallaband 2020-2025 Director View profile
  3. Elizabeth Johnson 2017-2022 Director View profile
  4. Alice Elizabeth Jane Olusoga 2017-2021 Director View profile
  5. Jonathan Philip Armstrong 2017-2021 Director View profile
  6. Trisha Cooper 2011-2024 Director View profile
  7. Professor Simon Patrick Keefe 2011-2018 Director View profile
  8. Mary Ellen Heyler 2011-2017 Director View profile
  9. Deborah Jane Chadbourn 2011-2016 Director View profile
  10. Cowling, Simon Charles, the Rev'D Canon 2011-2013 Director View profile
  11. Neil Andrew Taylor 2011-2016 Director View profile
  12. Jessica Joan O'Neill 2016-2024 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
13/06/2011
Registered office
Sheffield
Also a registered charity
Sheffield Music Academy

Grants received

3 grants · £5,325,214 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 Heritage Fund · £4,928,705
  • Department for Education · £396,509 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Education £227,0522023-04-01
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £4,928,7052023-03-08
  • Department for Education £169,4572022-04-01
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.

4 directors on the board

7.7y median 6.9y
average tenure
12.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (1)

Also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

  • John Payne Director · appointed 2020 · resigned 2025

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.

Professional services 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
  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
07667445
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
30/04/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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