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The Scottish Accreditation Board

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

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Previous officers 21

  1. Professor James Ferguson Turnbull 2021-2025 Director View profile
  2. Timothy James King 2021-2023 Director View profile
  3. Samantha Jane Dixon 2018-2021 Director View profile
  4. Jean Wilson 2016-2020 Director View profile
  5. Timothy Ernest Betts 2015-2025 Director View profile
  6. Dr Peter John Goddard 2015-2020 Director View profile
  7. Rev Micheal Phillippo 2015-2016 Director View profile
  8. Galbraith, Hugh, Doctor 2013-2021 Director View profile
  9. Professor Nicholas Henry Charles Sparks 2013-2018 Director View profile
  10. Lorraine Allan Malone 2013-2015 Director View profile
  11. Chappell, Leslie Harold, Doctor 2013-2015 Director View profile
  12. Dr James Robert Elliott 2013-2013 Director View profile
  13. Scott, Elspeth Warren, Doctor 2013-2013 Director View profile
  14. David Christopher Henderson 2008-2011 Director View profile
  15. Macpherson, Allan, Doctor 2008-2009 Director View profile
  16. Dr Joyce Mary Ferguson 2008-2013 Director View profile
  17. Donald Edward Fraser Hay 2007-2009 Director View profile
  18. Professor John Terry Knowler 2005-2006 Director View profile
  19. Jean Wilson 2018-2020 Secretary View profile
  20. Ferguson, Joyce Mary, Doctor 2013-2013 Secretary View profile
  21. Richmond, Jon, Doctor 2013-2016 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
14/09/2005
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.

11 directors on the board

7.2y median 7.9y
average tenure
13.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (10)

Portfolio (1)

0
also govern a charity

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.

Professional 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
  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
SC290305
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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