Diverse Abilities Plus Ltd

Active01540805 Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
23 January 1981 (45 years)
Previously known as
Dorset Scope Limited (until 20 July 2009)
Dorset Spastics Society Limited (until 29 October 2004)
Industry
Primary education (85200)
General secondary education (85310)
Other residential care activities n.e.c. (87900)
Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c. (88990)
Directors
Annie Margaret Tess Jenkinson
Sandie Trapnell
Accounts type
Group
Region
South West
Address
The Beehive Centre
13 - 15 Manor Avenue
Poole
BH12 4LB

Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2026
Last accounts
31 March 2025
Conf. stmt due
5 August 2027
Last conf. stmt
22 July 2026

Charges

Total
12
Outstanding
3
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
9

Officers 8 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 20 November 2025
British
Born May 1965 (61)
Jenkinson, Annie Margaret Tess
Director · Appointed 29 September 2025
British
Born November 1966
Trapnell, Sandie
Director · Appointed 20 November 2023
British
Born December 1950 (75)
Gibson, Jonathan David
Director · Appointed 1 April 2022
British
Born August 1954 (72)
Director · Appointed 23 January 2019
British
Born April 1966 (60)
Director · Appointed 1 December 2015
British
Born January 1944 (82)
Director · Appointed 15 December 2014
British
Born September 1961 (65)
Director · Appointed 24 June 2013
British
Born November 1942
Officer history (54 former)
20 November 2025
Appointed Morris, Andrew John as Director
20 November 2025
Resigned Still, Nigel Trevor as Director
2 October 2025
Resigned Knight, Gary Leedale as Director
29 September 2025
Appointed Jenkinson, Annie Margaret Tess as Director
10 April 2025
Resigned Bavister, Richard Michael Peter as Director
20 November 2023
Appointed Trapnell, Sandie as Director
2 October 2023
Resigned Witt, Harriet Serena as Director
1 September 2023
Resigned Peter, John Beverly, Dr as Director
1 April 2022
Appointed Gibson, Jonathan David as Director
21 August 2020
Appointed Burman, Natalie Jayne as Secretary
21 August 2020
Resigned Burman, Natalie Jayne as Secretary
3 June 2020
Resigned Kennar, Eliezer John as Secretary
3 June 2020
Resigned Kennar, Eliezer John as Director
25 July 2019
Appointed Witt, Harriet Serena as Director
23 January 2019
Appointed Lucas-Rowe, Lucy Caroline as Director
3 October 2018
Resigned Harrop, Andrew Jeremy as Director
31 January 2018
Resigned Rowland, Charles Keith as Director
4 October 2017
Appointed Knight, Gary Leedale as Director
1 December 2015
Appointed Peter, John Beverly, Dr as Director
1 December 2015
Appointed Ridgway, Geoffrey Lindsay, Dr as Director
30 November 2015
Resigned Ross, Helen Louise Jane as Director
26 October 2015
Resigned Dagnall, Laura Anne as Director
3 June 2015
Appointed Bavister, Richard Michael Peter as Director
26 May 2015
Resigned Knight, Gary Leedale as Director
1 February 2015
Resigned Stokes, Stephanie Mary as Director
15 December 2014
Appointed Davies, Martin Edward as Director
27 October 2014
Appointed Dagnall, Laura Anne as Director
16 July 2014
Resigned Pay, John Edward Stark as Director
1 April 2014
Appointed Still, Nigel Trevor as Director
29 July 2013
Resigned Christensen, Jesper Toft as Director
23 July 2013
Resigned Tabor, Jane Norah Katharine as Director
22 July 2013
Resigned Kipling, Raymond John as Director
24 June 2013
Appointed Pay, John Edward Stark as Director
24 June 2013
Appointed Smith, John Allan Raymond, Dr as Director
26 March 2013
Resigned Hale, Stephanie Ann as Director
25 September 2012
Appointed Kipling, Raymond John as Director
25 September 2012
Resigned Hughes, Ann Sara as Director
25 September 2012
Appointed Rowland, Charles Keith as Director
25 September 2012
Appointed Knight, Gary Leedale as Director
25 September 2012
Appointed Stokes, Stephanie Mary as Director
25 September 2012
Resigned Cunningham, Angela Rudland, Dr as Director
25 September 2012
Appointed Tabor, Jane Norah Katharine as Director
8 November 2011
Appointed Kennar, Eliezer John as Director
8 November 2011
Appointed Kennar, Eliezer John as Secretary
8 November 2011
Resigned Freer, Mark Conway as Secretary
5 October 2011
Resigned Mallett, Graham Peter as Director
5 October 2011
Resigned Toms, Russell Ian as Director
15 September 2010
Resigned Reardon, Paul Philip John as Director
15 September 2010
Resigned Meldrum, Neil John as Director
15 September 2010
Appointed Harrop, Andrew Jeremy as Director
1 September 2010
Resigned Murray, Julie as Secretary
1 September 2010
Appointed Freer, Mark Conway as Secretary
23 September 2009
Appointed Cunningham, Angela Rudland, Dr as Director
23 September 2009
Resigned Knight, Daniel Philip as Director
23 September 2009
Appointed Toms, Russell Ian as Director
24 September 2008
Appointed Hughes, Ann Sara as Director
24 September 2008
Resigned Panton, Maureen as Director
10 October 2007
Appointed Reardon, Paul Philip John as Director
10 October 2007
Appointed Christensen, Jesper Toft as Director
30 September 2007
Resigned Greenland, Maragret Evelyn as Director
3 July 2007
Resigned Saunders, Keith William as Director
2 February 2007
Resigned Lawson, Keith as Director
25 January 2007
Resigned Cunningham, John Steel as Secretary
25 January 2007
Appointed Murray, Julie as Secretary
31 December 2006
Resigned Caws, Peter as Director
18 October 2006
Appointed Knight, Daniel Philip as Director
15 December 2005
Resigned Reeves, Dennis Harold as Director
23 November 2005
Appointed Meldrum, Neil John as Director
23 November 2005
Appointed Greenland, Maragret Evelyn as Director
30 April 2005
Resigned Hobson, Bryan Harewell as Director
15 October 2003
Resigned Brodie, Beth as Director
15 October 2003
Resigned Langford, Christine Elizabeth as Secretary
15 October 2003
Appointed Hale, Stephanie Ann as Director
15 October 2003
Resigned Hadden, William Edward as Director
15 October 2003
Appointed Cunningham, John Steel as Secretary
15 October 2003
Appointed Lawson, Keith as Director
19 February 2003
Resigned Champ, Bernard John as Director
12 September 2001
Appointed Champ, Bernard John as Director
28 February 2001
Appointed Saunders, Keith William as Director
28 February 2001
Resigned Hedges, Nigel Patrick as Director
24 November 1999
Appointed Brodie, Beth as Director
24 November 1999
Appointed Hedges, Nigel Patrick as Director
24 November 1999
Resigned Hall, Keith as Director
12 July 1999
Resigned Bond, Dennis James as Director
17 January 1999
Resigned Cousins, Anthony John as Director
14 January 1999
Appointed Ross, Helen Louise Jane as Director
14 January 1999
Appointed Caws, Peter as Director
3 June 1998
Resigned Tate, Shirley Patricia Ella as Director
23 March 1998
Resigned Kinson, Horace Bert William as Director
15 October 1997
Resigned Loveless, Donald Edward as Director
22 May 1997
Resigned Hargreaves, Ian David as Director
20 February 1997
Resigned Wood, Elizabeth May as Director
1 November 1996
Appointed Cousins, Anthony John as Director
1 November 1996
Appointed Hall, Keith as Director
1 August 1996
Appointed Langford, Christine Elizabeth as Secretary
31 July 1996
Resigned Warne, Herbert James as Director
31 July 1996
Resigned Lawford, Marion Louise as Secretary
27 September 1995
Resigned Fry, Gordon Albert as Director
28 September 1994
Appointed Mallett, Graham Peter as Director
27 January 1994
Resigned Brazier, Linda May as Director
29 September 1993
Resigned Kay, John Winder as Director
29 September 1993
Appointed Reeves, Dennis Harold 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.

Holdings 1

Companies where Diverse Abilities Plus Ltd is registered as a person with significant control

Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Active

Filings 237

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
12 August 2026Confirmation statement with no updates22 July 2026
12 May 2026Appointment of a director
11 May 2026Appointment of a director
13 April 2026Termination of appointment of a director
5 December 2025Group of companies' accounts31 March 2025
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