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Scottish Dance Teachers' Alliance

Scottish Dance Teachers' Alliance is an active UK company (number SC315138), incorporated 2007, with 9 current directors including Nicole Punton and Elizabeth Sheridan Nicol. 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 20

  1. Warren Hunter Brown 2023-2024 Director View profile
  2. Catriona Anne Thomson 2020-2026 Director View profile
  3. Melanie Wilson 2020-2023 Director View profile
  4. Amanda Letarte 2020-2022 Director View profile
  5. Warren Russell Brown 2019-2022 Director View profile
  6. Anne Yvonne Mccracken 2017-2020 Director View profile
  7. Catriona Thomson Campbell 2010-2017 Director View profile
  8. Aileen Young 2010-2016 Director View profile
  9. Lorraine Steele 2010-2022 Director View profile
  10. Margaret Ann Cowan 2008-2025 Director View profile
  11. Desta Laiolo 2007-2014 Director View profile
  12. Sheena Mclellan 2007-2008 Director View profile
  13. Margaret Ann Gilbride 2007-2011 Director View profile
  14. Elizabeth Sutherland 2007-2026 Director View profile
  15. Myra Richardson 2007-2012 Director View profile
  16. Warren Hunter Brown 2007-2022 Director View profile
  17. Amanda Green 2007-2019 Director View profile
  18. Lynne Hamilton 2007-2011 Director View profile
  19. Helen Cave 2007-2020 Director View profile
  20. Andrew Paterson Cowan 2007-2020 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
23/01/2007

Ownership

Owned by (3) 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.

  • Andrew Paterson Cowan ceased 2017-09-03
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Gregor Bowman ceased 2021-02-25
    significant influence · notified 2017-09-03
  • Elizabeth Sutherland ceased 2026-02-23
    significant influence · notified 2021-02-25 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. Scottish Dance Teachers' Alliance is controlled by Andrew Paterson Cowan
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2017-09-03 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Andrew Paterson Cowan.

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

1 grant · £10,000 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

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £10,000

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002015-11-03
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.

9 directors on the board

7.2y median 6y
average tenure
17.9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (9)

0
also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

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
SC315138
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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