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Company · Plymouth

Upsu Trading Limited

Educational support services

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 17

  1. Chimdindu Nnaemeka Okechukwu 2024-2026 Director View profile
  2. James Terence Hemsley 2023-2025 Director View profile
  3. Tonari Arikekpar 2023-2024 Director View profile
  4. Emilia Dowse 2021-2022 Director View profile
  5. Chukwudi Ezenyi 2020-2021 Director View profile
  6. Sarah Jane Gibson 2020-2020 Director View profile
  7. Matilda Fraser 2019-2020 Director View profile
  8. Alex Doyle 2018-2019 Director View profile
  9. Lowri Haf Jones 2016-2018 Director View profile
  10. Ruth Helen Titmuss 2015-2016 Director View profile
  11. Gina Marie Connelly 2015-2020 Director View profile
  12. Velu Balasubramanian 2015-2025 Director View profile
  13. Sarah Davey 2024-2025 Secretary View profile
  14. Sarah Julia Smith 2024-2024 Secretary View profile
  15. Nicola Goldthorpe 2021-2024 Secretary View profile
  16. Daniel Mark Matthews 2018-2020 Secretary View profile
  17. Susan Cannon 2015-2018 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Educational support services
Incorporated
16/07/2015
Registered office
Plymouth

Ownership

Owned by (1) 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.

  • The University of Plymouth Students' Union
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting (trust), appoints directors · notified 2022-02-01
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. Upsu Trading Limited is controlled by The University of Plymouth Students' Union
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting (trust), appoints directors · notified 2022-02-01 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. The University of Plymouth Students' Union is controlled by Jane Hopkinson
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% voting · notified 2017-03-17, ceased 2017-08-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Jane Hopkinson.

1 other company 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
£1
Cash
£12,672
Employees
3
Turnover
Not reported (small or 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.

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

0.3y median 0.3y
average tenure
0.6y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (3)

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.

Education 3Finance 3

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

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
09689028
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
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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