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Bright Starts Nursery (Thornliebank) LTD

Bright Starts Nursery (Thornliebank) LTD is an active UK company (number SC364023), incorporated 2009, with 2 current directors, Anisha Mohammed and Aisha Ali. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Who leads it

Previous officers 5

  1. William Newton 2020-2024 Director View profile
  2. Cary Rankin 2019-2024 Director View profile
  3. Stuart David Sheehy 2019-2020 Director View profile
  4. Mariessa Devlin 2009-2019 Director View profile
  5. Bernard Alexander Devlin 2009-2019 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
14/08/2009

Ownership

Owned by (5) 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.

  • Aisha Ali
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2024-07-23 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Bernard Alexander Devlin ceased 2019-06-26
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting, appoints directors, significant influence · notified 2016-08-14
  • Mariessa Devlin ceased 2019-06-26
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting, appoints directors, significant influence · notified 2016-08-14
  • Bernard Alexander Devlin ceased 2019-06-26
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-08-14
  • The Devlin Group Limited ceased 2024-07-23
    75-100% shares · notified 2016-09-01

Group

  1. Bright Starts Nursery (Thornliebank) LTD is controlled by Aisha Ali
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2024-07-23 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Aisha Ali.

4 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.

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

1.8y median 1.8y
average tenure
2y
longest tenure
0
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.

Education 5Other services 3Health and social care 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
SC364023
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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