The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Council for the Defence of British Universities

Company 07972001 Active

Company details

Number07972001
StatusActive
TypePRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Incorporated01/03/2012
AddressREDTHORN HOUSE, RALEIGH DRIVE, CLAYGATE, ESHER, KT10 9DE
Accounts next due31/12/2026
Accounts last made up31/03/2025

Industry (SIC)

85421 - First-degree level higher education

Ownership - persons with significant control (1)


Officers (16)

  • Sheppard, Anne Deborah Raphael, Professor Secretary · appointed 2024
  • Wolton, David Alexander Director · appointed 2012
  • Griffin, Emma, Professor Former Director · appointed 2024 · resigned 2025
  • Wolf, Alison Margaret, Professor Former Director · appointed 2024 · resigned 2025
  • Hall, Jon, Dr Former Secretary · appointed 2020 · resigned 2024
  • Williams, Rowan Douglas, Dr Former Director · appointed 2020 · resigned 2025
  • BEW, Paul Anthony Elliott, Lord Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2024
  • Barber, Karin Judith, Professor Dame Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2024
  • Morgan, Kenneth Owen, Professor Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2024
  • Nelson, Janet Laughland, Dame Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2022
  • Edward, David Alexander Ogilvy, Rt Hon Sir Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2024
  • Hotson, Howard, Professor Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2025
  • Horder, Timothy John, Dr Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2025
  • Scott, (George) Peter, Sir Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2025
  • Thomas, Keith Vivian, Sir Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2025
  • Head, Simon Andrew Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2024

Directors and officers on the Companies House record, current and former.

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