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Early Steps Dudley Limited

Early Steps Dudley Limited is an active UK company (number 09146199), incorporated 2014, with 2 current directors, Victoria Powell and Kerry Louise Whitehouse. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 2

  1. Gillian Elaine Leach 2014-2016 Director View profile
  2. Sandra Georgina Derham 2014-2016 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
24/07/2014

Ownership

Owned by (4) 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.

  • Kerry Louise Whitehouse
    25-50% shares · notified 2016-10-05
  • Victoria Powell
    25-50% shares · notified 2016-10-05 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Sandra Georgina Derham ceased 2016-10-05
    25-50% shares, 25-50% shares (firm), 25-50% voting, 25-50% voting (firm), appoints directors, appoints directors (firm), significant influence, significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-07-24
  • Gillian Elaine Leach ceased 2016-10-05
    25-50% shares, 25-50% shares (firm), 25-50% voting, 25-50% voting (firm), appoints directors, appoints directors (firm), significant influence, significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-07-24

Group

  1. Early Steps Dudley Limited is controlled by Kerry Louise Whitehouse
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares · notified 2016-10-05 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Kerry Louise Whitehouse.

2 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.

Financials

Net assets
£213,744
Total assets
£238,623
Employees
16
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Micro-entity accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-07-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

1 grant · £2,000 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 Education · £2,000

Most recent

  • Department for Education £2,0002020-04-01
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.

2 directors on the board

10y median 10y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

0
also govern a charity
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.

Health and social care 5Business services 2Dormant 2Education 2

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
09146199
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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