DERBY DIOCESAN BOARD OF EDUCATION
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Cash
£1.6m
+60.7% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£3.3m
-7.5% lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
3
0% vs 2024
Profit before tax
—
Period ending 2025-12-31
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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3 officer resignations in last 12 months
Multiple officers have left the board recently — see the People section for who.
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £314,254 | £444,808 | £340,967 | -23.3% | |
| Operating profit | -£3,629 | £19,427 | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | -£3,629 | £19,427 | — | — | |
| Net profit | £198,736 | £77,152 | -£273,837 | -454.9% | |
| Cash | £1,007,128 | £999,225 | £1,606,009 | +60.7% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £3,502,252 | £3,579,404 | £3,310,082 | -7.5% | |
| Net assets | £3,502,252 | £3,579,404 | £3,310,082 | -7.5% | |
| Equity | £3,502,252 | £3,579,404 | £3,310,082 | -7.5% | |
| Average employees | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0% | |
| Wages | £170,718 | £126,243 | £131,577 | +4.2% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | -1.2% | 4.4% | — | |
| Net margin | 63.2% | 17.3% | -80.3% | |
| Return on capital employed | -0.1% | 0.5% | — | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 20.7% | 19.4% | 31.4% | |
| Current ratio | 1.17x | 1.21x | 1.10x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- DERBY DIOCESAN BOARD OF EDUCATION 1992-02-24 → present
- DERBY DIOCESAN COUNCIL OF EDUCATION 1949-01-26 → 1992-02-24
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Bourne and Co
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Trustees assess whether the use of going concern is appropriate i.e. whether there are any material uncertainties related to events or conditions that may cast significant doubt on the ability of the entity to continue as a going concern.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
14 active · 142 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANDERSON, Sarah | Secretary | 2026-09-01 | — | — |
| BRAILSFORD, Emily May | Director | 2025-03-15 | Apr 1981 | British |
| FEARRIA, Carol Anne | Director | 2019-01-01 | Dec 1959 | British |
| FENTON, Nicola Jane, Revd | Director | 2023-12-12 | Jun 1970 | British |
| FRETWELL, Diane Gabrielle | Director | 2025-01-01 | May 1946 | British |
| GILBERTSON, Oona Luise | Director | 2023-02-16 | May 1969 | British |
| HOLMES-ELENER, Christine Mary, Canon | Director | 2020-02-04 | Dec 1960 | British |
| LANE, Elizabeth Jane Holden, The Right Reverend | Director | 2019-05-01 | Dec 1966 | British |
| NICHOLLS, Teresa Ann | Director | 2023-02-16 | Jan 1963 | British |
| PAYNE, John | Director | 2022-07-25 | Sep 1952 | British |
| RICHARDSON, Jo-Anne Emma | Director | 2025-01-30 | Apr 1974 | British |
| SELBY, Philip James, The Reverend | Director | 2021-02-08 | Sep 1982 | British |
| TINKLER, Aimée Catherine | Director | 2023-02-16 | Jul 1979 | British |
| WHYLD, Susan Jane | Director | 2024-09-12 | Dec 1962 | British |
Show 142 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROWN, Alison Mary | Secretary | 2020-09-01 | 2020-12-31 |
| CHANNON, David John, Mr. | Secretary | 2012-09-01 | 2020-08-31 |
| EDWARDS, David Keith | Secretary | 1995-11-01 | 2005-12-31 |
| HAMILTON, John Hans Patrick, Reverend | Secretary | — | 1995-10-31 |
| MONCUR, Philip | Secretary | 2006-05-01 | 2012-08-31 |
| SEYMOUR, Elizabeth Jane | Secretary | 2025-11-01 | 2026-09-01 |
| SHOYER, Carolyn | Secretary | 2021-09-01 | 2025-10-31 |
| WAINSCOT, Linda, Canon | Secretary | 2021-01-01 | 2021-08-31 |
| ABEL, Helen | Director | 1993-10-07 | 1996-12-31 |
| ALLEN, Leslie | Director | — | 1993-09-30 |
| ANDREWS, Richard John, Reverend | Director | — | 2002-12-31 |
| ATTWOOD, Ruth Elizabeth | Director | 2006-01-01 | 2018-12-31 |
| AYRE, Eleanor Mary | Director | — | 1995-03-31 |
| BAILEY, Claire Louise | Director | 2021-02-08 | 2022-07-25 |
| BAILEY, Jonathan Sansbury, The Right Reverend | Director | 1996-07-31 | 2005-05-31 |
| BAINES, Jenifer Mary | Director | 2000-01-01 | 2004-08-31 |
| BARBER, Jacqueline Claire, Mrs. | Director | 2012-02-16 | 2017-12-15 |
| BARLEY-MCMULLEN, Sarah Helen Kerr | Director | 2019-06-25 | 2019-09-17 |
| BERRY, Eleanor Shields | Director | 2000-01-01 | 2002-02-05 |
| BINKS, Victor Clifford | Director | 2003-08-31 | 2004-09-29 |
| BISHOP, Philip Michael, Rev | Director | 2000-01-01 | 2017-09-14 |
| BOON, Susan Beryl | Director | 2002-09-01 | 2003-08-31 |
| BRIDGWATER, Philip Dudley, Rev | Director | 1994-12-01 | 1999-08-31 |
| BROWN, Alison Mary | Director | 2020-09-01 | 2020-12-31 |
| BROWN, Claire | Director | 2015-03-04 | 2019-05-31 |
| BURROWS, Jane Kathryn | Director | 2008-01-17 | 2020-11-18 |
| BURTON, Linda | Director | — | 1992-02-02 |
| BURTON-SMITH, Sheila Mary | Director | — | 2002-12-31 |
| CANEY, Robert Swinbank, The Reverend Canon | Director | 1992-12-31 | 1996-12-31 |
| CAUNT, Susan Patricia | Director | 2000-01-01 | 2002-12-31 |
| CHAMBERS, Albert Edward | Director | 1997-01-01 | 2020-06-30 |
| CHANNON, David John | Director | 2012-09-01 | 2020-08-31 |
| CLAPHAM, John | Director | 2021-02-08 | 2024-07-30 |
| CLARKE, Michael Alexander | Director | — | 1996-01-31 |
| COOPER, Jack | Director | 2016-01-01 | 2022-03-15 |
| CORRIE, Lynda Ann | Director | — | 1994-09-30 |
| COSLETT, Carol Ann, Archdeacon | Director | 2018-04-09 | 2023-02-17 |
| COUPE, Rachel Denise | Director | 2000-01-01 | 2002-12-31 |
| CUTTELL, Melanie Jayne | Director | 2000-01-01 | 2017-06-30 |
| DAVEY, Peter James, The Reverend | Director | 2016-01-01 | 2019-10-11 |
| DAVIES, Susan | Director | 2006-01-01 | 2014-12-31 |
| DAVIS, Judith Alison, The Reverend | Director | 2019-01-01 | 2019-05-31 |
| DAVIS, Martyn, Mr. | Director | 2013-11-14 | 2018-12-31 |
| DAWES, Peter Spencer, The Right Reverend The Bishop Of Derby | Director | — | 1995-08-31 |
| DICKENS, Adam, The Reverend | Director | 2014-07-23 | 2018-12-31 |
| DUMVILLE, Richard William Anthony | Director | 1992-05-07 | 1999-08-31 |
| EDWARDS, David Keith | Director | 1995-11-01 | 2005-12-31 |
| ELLIOTT, Neil, The Reverend | Director | 1997-06-28 | 1998-08-06 |
| EMBLEY, Elizabeth Ann | Director | 2003-01-01 | 2016-06-30 |
| FENBY-TAYLOR, Maggie, Mrs. | Director | 2015-03-04 | 2018-12-31 |
| FENTON, Nicola Jane, The Reverend | Director | 2019-01-01 | 2022-07-25 |
| FREEMAN, John Terence | Director | 2003-01-01 | 2003-11-22 |
| FUTERS, Norma | Director | 1994-11-15 | 2013-09-21 |
| GARNETT, David Christopher, The Venerable | Director | 1997-07-01 | 2010-09-30 |
| GATFORD, Ian, The Venerable | Director | 1992-12-23 | 1996-12-31 |
| GOUGH, Kathryn Joy | Director | 2005-01-31 | 2016-09-20 |
| HAMBLIN, Jean Mary | Director | — | 2002-12-31 |
| HANCOCK, Malcolm James, Reverend | Director | — | 1995-07-31 |
| HANNON, Valerie | Director | 1994-11-01 | 1999-08-31 |
| HARDWICK HIGGINSON, Eileen Marian | Director | 2000-06-14 | 2018-12-31 |
| HAYWARD, Jennifer, The Reverend | Director | 1997-11-15 | 1999-09-27 |
| HENSON, Hazel Marion, Mrs. | Director | 2010-09-01 | 2011-12-31 |
| HESLOP, David Anthony, Reverend | Director | 1995-09-01 | 1998-12-02 |
| HILTON, James Mark | Director | 2000-01-01 | 2003-08-31 |
| HODDER, Christopher John, The Reverend | Director | 2005-04-07 | 2010-08-31 |
| HOLLINGHURST, Anne Elizabeth, Reverend | Director | 2000-06-19 | 2004-12-31 |
| HOPKINSON, Danny | Director | 2003-08-31 | 2004-09-23 |
| HORWOOD, John | Director | 2012-02-16 | 2018-07-12 |
| HOWARTH, Toby Matthew, The Reverend | Director | 1993-10-07 | 1995-07-31 |
| IFE, Harold | Director | — | 1993-05-06 |
| ILIFFE, David Bruce, Canon | Director | 2006-01-01 | 2016-03-18 |
| JOHNSON, Nigel Victor, The Rev Canon | Director | 2006-02-07 | 2012-12-31 |
| JOHNSON, Nigel, The Reverend | Director | — | 1998-12-02 |
| JONES, John | Director | 2000-01-01 | 2005-12-31 |
| KELLY, John Graham, Reverend Doctor | Director | 1997-01-01 | 1997-03-31 |
| LENNOX, Geoffrey | Director | — | 1993-06-30 |
| LOMAS, Elizabeth Mary | Director | 2000-01-01 | 2015-12-12 |
| LOVE, Anette, Rev. Miss | Director | 2000-01-01 | 2005-12-31 |
| LYONS, Edward Charles, The Reverend | Director | — | 1994-10-31 |
| MACNAUGHTON, William Malcolm, The Right Reverend | Director | 2021-06-22 | 2026-04-30 |
| MARLOW, John Howard | Director | 2003-09-01 | 2005-01-31 |
| MARTIN, David, Dr. | Director | 2017-03-13 | 2022-07-25 |
| MAYO-BRAIDEN, David, Canon | Director | 2012-02-16 | 2014-12-31 |
| MCFARLANE, Janet Elizabeth, Right Revd | Director | 2019-01-01 | 2020-05-01 |
| MCMULLEN, Sarah Helen Kerr | Director | 1997-01-01 | 2004-08-31 |
| MEEHAN, Thomas Frederick | Director | — | 1993-09-01 |
| MITCHELL, Stephen Andrew | Director | 2006-04-12 | 2018-12-31 |
| MORRIS, Simon Abrahall | Director | 2022-10-15 | 2024-12-31 |
| MUNDY, David Hugh, The Reverend | Director | 2021-02-08 | 2024-07-30 |
| MUNRO, Ingrid Phyllis, Revd. | Director | 2005-04-07 | 2010-08-31 |
| MUNRO, Ingrid | Director | 1997-01-01 | 1999-08-31 |
| MURDOCH, David John, The Reverend | Director | — | 1996-12-31 |
| NOBLE, Jennifer | Director | 1997-01-01 | 1999-12-31 |
| NOSKWITH, Annette | Director | — | 1996-12-31 |
| PEARSON, Lindsay | Director | 2011-08-31 | 2014-12-31 |
| PHIZACKERLEY, Gerald Robert, The Venerable | Director | — | 1995-12-31 |
| PHYPERS, David John | Director | 1992-05-07 | 1999-12-31 |
| PILLANS, Sandra Melville | Director | 1993-09-22 | 1999-12-31 |
| PRIDMORE, Helen | Director | 1998-07-31 | 2001-08-31 |
| PUGH, Robert Samuel | Director | 1994-12-01 | 1996-12-31 |
| RADFORD, Jennifer, Councillor | Director | 2006-01-01 | 2011-12-31 |
| RADFORD, Jennifer, Councillor | Director | 2000-01-01 | 2002-12-31 |
| RAYNER, Lyn Christine | Director | 1993-11-30 | 1996-12-31 |
| REDFERN, Alastair Llewellyn John, Rgt Rev Bishop Of Derby | Director | 2005-07-25 | 2018-08-31 |
| RICH, Constance Gloria | Director | 1993-12-10 | 1997-03-10 |
| ROBBINS, Muriel Edna Evadne | Director | 2006-01-01 | 2014-12-31 |
| ROBERTS, Neil, The Reverend | Director | 2019-06-25 | 2021-06-22 |
| ROOME, Alison Morag Venessa, Reverend | Director | 2005-02-22 | 2007-09-13 |
| ROWLANDS, Geoffrey | Director | 2004-08-31 | 2008-12-31 |
| SCARFE, Jill Marianne Gilmour Searle, Doctor | Director | 2003-01-01 | 2005-12-31 |
| SIMPSON, Patricia Annie Barber | Director | 2003-08-31 | 2014-12-31 |
| SMITH, Anne, Reverend | Director | 1998-12-03 | 2000-08-25 |
| SMITH, Michael, Reverend | Director | 2003-01-01 | 2004-08-31 |
| SMITH, Michael | Director | 1995-09-01 | 1998-07-31 |
| SMITH, Valerie Margaret Ann | Director | 1995-06-22 | 1999-12-31 |
| SOAR, Timothy Godfrey | Director | 2000-01-01 | 2002-08-31 |
| SOUL, David Michael | Director | — | 2005-12-31 |
| SOUTHERN, Humphrey Ivo John, The Rt Revd | Director | 2013-01-01 | 2015-03-31 |
| STANTON, Julie Elizabeth, The Reverend | Director | 2012-02-16 | 2014-12-31 |
| STYLES, Gerald Thomas | Director | — | 1996-12-31 |
| SWAIN, Fiona Patricia | Director | 2020-02-04 | 2022-07-25 |
| TAULBUT, Marion Elizabeth | Director | 2000-09-17 | 2018-12-31 |
| TAYLOR, Roger Victor | Director | 1993-07-15 | 1994-10-31 |
| TOWN, Heather Rosemary | Director | — | 2001-08-31 |
| TOYNE, Eric William | Director | 1997-01-01 | 2000-08-31 |
| TURNER, Derek Harry | Director | — | 1996-12-31 |
| UNDERHILL, Charles Walter | Director | — | 1993-07-16 |
| VENABLES, Anna | Director | 1994-08-31 | 2005-12-31 |
| WAINSCOT, Linda | Director | 2021-01-01 | 2021-08-31 |
| WALLER, Roger David, Mr. | Director | 2012-07-16 | 2013-08-31 |
| WARD, Andrew John, The Revd | Director | 2003-09-01 | 2005-01-24 |
| WATERFALL, Patricia Ann | Director | 1999-11-01 | 2002-12-31 |
| WATSON, Sarah, Revd | Director | 2022-07-25 | 2024-12-31 |
| WELLER, Paul Gareth | Director | — | 1995-08-31 |
| WHITE, Simon Inigo Dexter, The Reverend | Director | 2019-01-01 | 2022-04-26 |
| WIBBERLEY, Rosemary Joy | Director | 2003-09-01 | 2018-12-31 |
| WILKINSON, Janet, Mrs. | Director | 2013-10-09 | 2016-02-12 |
| WILKINSON, Jeffrey Stephen | Director | — | 1994-07-31 |
| WILLMOTT, David | Director | 2000-01-01 | 2018-12-31 |
| WILMORE, Anthony Graham | Director | 1993-01-31 | 1999-02-28 |
| WILSON, Christine Louise | Director | 2010-09-01 | 2013-12-03 |
| YATES, Francis Edmund, Reverend | Director | 2004-08-31 | 2011-12-31 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr David John Channon | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-08-08 | Ceased 2016-08-08 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 317 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-09 | AAMD | accounts | Accounts amended with accounts type full | |
| 2026-10-01 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2026-09-24 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2026-08-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-06-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-05-12 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-11-05 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2025-11-05 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2025-08-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-07-24 | CH03 | officers | Change person secretary company with change date | |
| 2025-07-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-05-01 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-02-14 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-01-14 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-01-02 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-01-02 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-09-30 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-08-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-07-30 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-07-30 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 8
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 3
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.