National Extension College Trust Limited

Active00292829 Private company limited by guarantee

Incorporated: 6 October 1934 (92 years)
Industry: General secondary education (85310)
Technical and vocational secondary education (85320)
Post-secondary non-tertiary education (85410)
Directors: Tim Lewis Bennett-Hart
Vanessa Pittard
Esther Jane Noelle Chesterman
Accounts type: Dormant
Region: East of England
Address: Woolpack House 70 High Street
Sawston
Cambridge
CB22 3HJ

Filing status

Accounts due: 30 April 2027
Last accounts: 31 July 2025
Conf. stmt due: 24 July 2027
Last conf. stmt: 10 July 2026

Charges

Total: 7
Outstanding: 0
Part satisfied: 0
Satisfied: 7

Officers 3 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Bennett-Hart, Tim Lewis

Director · Appointed 6 November 2025

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British

Born February 1979 (47)

Pittard, Vanessa

Director · Appointed 6 November 2025

British

Born May 1963 (63)

Chesterman, Esther Jane Noelle

Director · Appointed 7 July 2021

British

Born October 1970 (56)

Officer history (37 former)

6 November 2025

Resigned Morpeth, Roslyn Louise, Dr as Director

6 November 2025

Appointed Pittard, Vanessa as Director

6 November 2025

Resigned Dorrance, Richard Christopher, Dr as Director

6 November 2025

Appointed Bennett-Hart, Tim Lewis as Director

7 July 2021

Appointed Chesterman, Esther Jane Noelle as Director

7 July 2021

Appointed Dorrance, Richard Christopher, Dr as Director

26 July 2013

Resigned Clausen, Jorgen as Secretary

11 April 2012

Resigned Limb, Ann Geraldine, Dame as Director

11 April 2012

Resigned Anderson, Fiona Mary as Director

11 April 2012

Appointed Morpeth, Roslyn Louise, Dr as Director

11 April 2012

Resigned Polack, Rosemary as Director

28 July 2010

Resigned Kypri, Photoula as Director

26 July 2010

Resigned Stoddart, John Maurice as Director

25 July 2010

Resigned Watts, Michael Fredric, Dr as Director

21 July 2010

Resigned Graystone, John Anthony, Dr as Director

19 July 2010

Resigned Melling, Thomas Geoffrey as Director

16 July 2010

Resigned John, Stephan as Director

5 March 2010

Resigned Perraton, Hilary David as Director

19 December 2009

Resigned Hughes, Christopher John as Director

20 September 2009

Resigned Saunders, Joseph Nicholas as Director

17 June 2009

Resigned James, Mccormick, Dr as Director

31 August 2008

Resigned West, Alison as Secretary

1 June 2008

Appointed Clausen, Jorgen as Secretary

26 November 2007

Appointed Kypri, Photoula as Director

26 November 2007

Appointed Saunders, Joseph Nicholas as Director

26 November 2007

Appointed John, Stephan as Director

26 November 2007

Resigned Styan, Alfred Pilditch as Director

26 November 2007

Appointed Watts, Michael Fredric, Dr as Director

12 October 2005

Resigned Berrill, Kenneth Ernest, Sir as Director

23 February 2005

Resigned Bridges, David as Director

23 February 2005

Appointed Graystone, John Anthony, Dr as Director

23 February 2005

Appointed Anderson, Fiona Mary as Director

1 December 2004

Resigned Lavender, Peter as Director

13 October 2004

Resigned Drabble, Mary Jane as Director

13 October 2004

Resigned Selinger, Michelle as Director

13 October 2004

Resigned Richardson, Michael Elliott as Director

13 October 2004

Appointed Hughes, Christopher John as Director

13 October 2004

Appointed James, Mccormick, Dr as Director

15 August 2003

Resigned Hillman, Josh as Director

1 April 2003

Appointed West, Alison as Secretary

31 March 2003

Resigned Morpeth, Roslyn Louise, Dr as Secretary

28 March 2003

Appointed Polack, Rosemary as Director

7 June 2002

Resigned Paine, Nigel Escot as Director

28 March 2002

Appointed Styan, Alfred Pilditch as Director

29 January 2002

Resigned Young Of Dartington, Michael Dunlop, Lord as Director

8 June 2001

Appointed Drabble, Mary Jane as Director

8 June 2001

Resigned Tuckett, Alan John, Sir as Director

8 June 2001

Appointed Lavender, Peter as Director

9 June 2000

Appointed Hillman, Josh as Director

9 June 2000

Appointed Selinger, Michelle as Director

12 June 1999

Resigned Hubbard, Geoffrey as Director

25 May 1999

Resigned Hargreaves, John David as Director

5 June 1998

Appointed Stoddart, John Maurice as Director

5 June 1998

Resigned David, Nora Ratcliff, Lady as Director

8 June 1997

Appointed Limb, Ann Geraldine, Dame as Director

8 June 1997

Resigned Bell, Judith Margaret, Doctor as Director

8 June 1997

Resigned Lady Mcintosh Of Haringey, Naomi Ellen Sargant as Director

8 June 1997

Resigned Browne, Sheila Jeanne as Director

11 June 1993

Appointed Bell, Judith Margaret, Doctor as Director

11 June 1993

Resigned Mumford, Deryck Ernest as Director

11 June 1993

Appointed Tuckett, Alan John, Sir as Director

12 June 1992

Resigned Taylor, Len Clive as Director

Ownership 0 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

The company has declared that it has no person with significant control.

Former controllers (1)

7 July 2021

Ceased Roslyn Louise Morpeth — Has significant influence or control

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 July 2025 · dormant accounts · dormant

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Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

Date	Description	Made Up To
23 July 2026	Confirmation statement with no updates	10 July 2026
12 November 2025	Accounts for a dormant company	31 July 2025
7 November 2025	Appointment of a director
7 November 2025	Appointment of a director
7 November 2025	Termination of appointment of a director