Company
Bright Woods Forest School CIC
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 1
- Honorata Joanna Devlin 2017-2021 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 15/03/2017
Ownership
Owned by (2) 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.
- Gemma Jayne Mccoll
significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2021-09-19 - Honorata Joanna Devlin ceased 2021-09-19
75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2017-03-15
Group
- Bright Woods Forest School CIC
is controlled by Gemma Jayne Mccoll
Evidence
active significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2021-09-19 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Gemma Jayne Mccoll.
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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.
Grants received
2 grants · £11,629 total360Giving 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 Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £6,629
- Point North · £5,000
Most recent
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
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.
3 directors on the board
- Gemma Jayne Mccoll Director · appointed 2017
- Louise Shepherd Director · appointed 2021
- Karen Appleton Director · appointed 2017
Directors past 6 years
- Gemma Jayne Mccoll Director · appointed 2017
- Karen Appleton Director · appointed 2017
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Louise Shepherd Director · appointed 2021
- Karen Appleton Director · appointed 2017
Portfolio (1)
- Gemma Jayne Mccoll Director · appointed 2017
Also govern a charity
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.
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
- 10672346
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Community Interest Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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