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The East Durham Employability Trust

Other education n.e.c.

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 4

  1. Sally Hancox 2020-2023 Director View profile
  2. Alan David Miller 2011-2016 Director View profile
  3. Jacqueline Chapman 2011-2016 Director View profile
  4. Joanne Brown 2011-2012 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
19/08/2011
Registered office
Peterlee
Also a registered charity
The East Durham Employability Trust
Previous names
East Durham Employability Limited (until 16/03/2012)

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.

  • Meryl Christine Levington ceased 2018-08-19
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Alan David Miller ceased 2016-12-12
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Jacqueline Chapman ceased 2016-12-12
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. The East Durham Employability Trust is controlled by Meryl Christine Levington
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2018-08-19 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Meryl Christine Levington.

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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.

Financials

Employees
0.15
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-01-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

8 grants · £168,667 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

  • Department for Work and Pensions · £48,807 (2 grants)
  • The Ballinger Charitable Trust · £45,000
  • Postcode Community Trust · £35,000
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £29,860 (3 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £10,000

Most recent

  • Postcode Community Trust £35,0002025-06-30
  • Department for Work and Pensions £3,2562022-04-01
  • Department for Work and Pensions £45,5522021-04-01
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £10,0002020-11-27
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,9202020-05-07
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

9.2y median 10.9y
average tenure
14.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

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.

Tech and media 2Education 1Professional 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
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
07746913
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
31/10/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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