National Children's Orchestras of Great Britain

Active02471385 Private company limited by guarantee

What National Children's Orchestras Of Great Britain say about themselves

“At National Children's Orchestras, children aged 8-14 can take part in residential and non-residential orchestral training activities.”

— from nco.org.uk
Incorporated
19 February 1990 (36 years)
Previously known as
The National Children's Orchestra of Great Britain (until 10 July 2012)
The National Children's Orchestra (until 22 March 2005)
Industry
Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c. (88990)
Directors
Chris Ladkin
Accounts type
Full
Region
South West
Address
Unit 2.3 Streamline 436-441 Paintworks
Arnos Vale
Bristol
BS4 3AS

Filing status

Accounts due
30 September 2027
Last accounts
31 December 2025
Conf. stmt due
5 March 2027
Last conf. stmt
19 February 2026

Officers 16 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 7 May 2026
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British
Born August 1957 (69)
Ladkin, Chris
Director · Appointed 7 May 2026
British
Born May 1955 (71)
Director · Appointed 7 May 2026
British
Born September 1967 (59)
Director · Appointed 7 May 2026
British
Born October 1969 (57)
Director · Appointed 6 May 2025
British
Born May 1963 (63)
Director · Appointed 6 May 2025
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British
Born April 1963 (63)
Jerrold, Sophie Alexandra
Director · Appointed 6 May 2025
British
Born July 1978 (48)
Burns, Stuart Anthony
Director · Appointed 12 December 2024
British
Born March 1988 (38)
Mears Esswood, Alison Maria
Director · Appointed 12 December 2024
British
Born April 1972 (54)
Director · Appointed 12 December 2024
Also at Sherman Cymru, Centre for Performance Research Limited
British
Born May 1945 (81)
Director · Appointed 6 June 2022
Also at Henry Wood Accommodation Trust
British
Born December 1979 (46)
Stott, Laetitia
Director · Appointed 6 June 2022
British
Born August 1985 (41)
Higham-Edwards, Bethany Anne
Director · Appointed 2 July 2021
British
Born January 1993 (33)
Director · Appointed 2 July 2021
Also at Campaign for the Arts
British
Born January 1966 (60)
Maguire, Lucy Wolcott
Director · Appointed 2 July 2021
British,American
Born February 1990 (36)
Wu, Christine Hing Lam
Director · Appointed 2 July 2021
Canadian
Born September 1981 (45)
Officer history (53 former)
7 May 2026
Resigned Caird, George, Prof as Director
7 May 2026
Appointed Ladkin, Chris as Director
7 May 2026
Appointed Moar, Charlotte Mary Celia as Director
7 May 2026
Appointed Swift, Mark Paul as Director
7 May 2026
Resigned Mitchell, Louise Catherine as Director
7 May 2026
Appointed Eakin, Michael George as Director
13 September 2025
Resigned Mayes, Jonathan as Director
13 September 2025
Resigned Norris, William David Frank as Director
6 May 2025
Appointed Jack, Clare Helen as Director
6 May 2025
Appointed Jerrold, Sophie Alexandra as Director
6 May 2025
Appointed Butt, Alistair William St.John as Director
12 December 2024
Appointed Tomlinson, Roger as Director
12 December 2024
Appointed Mears Esswood, Alison Maria as Director
12 December 2024
Appointed Burns, Stuart Anthony as Director
25 September 2024
Resigned Benneyworth, Rosemarie Anne, Dr as Director
31 July 2024
Resigned Francis, Miranda as Director
31 July 2024
Resigned Baker, Janet as Director
31 July 2024
Resigned Weir, Brian Alexander as Director
31 July 2024
Resigned Harvey, Fiona Elizabeth as Director
6 June 2022
Appointed Ngwe, Chinyereugo Uchenna, Dr as Director
6 June 2022
Appointed Stott, Laetitia as Director
2 July 2021
Appointed Benneyworth, Rosemarie Anne, Dr as Director
2 July 2021
Resigned Kemble, Andrew Rex as Director
2 July 2021
Resigned Thompson, Clare Joyce as Director
2 July 2021
Appointed Wu, Christine Hing Lam as Director
2 July 2021
Resigned Williams, William Howard as Director
2 July 2021
Appointed Maguire, Lucy Wolcott as Director
2 July 2021
Appointed Kanneh-Mason, Kadiatu Gwyneth, Dr as Director
2 July 2021
Appointed Higham-Edwards, Bethany Anne as Director
4 February 2021
Resigned Bligh, Charles Edward as Director
26 March 2020
Appointed Mitchell, Louise Catherine as Director
27 November 2019
Resigned Winter, Colin David Beare as Secretary
12 September 2019
Resigned Stark, Peter Harry Geoffrey as Director
13 September 2018
Appointed Weir, Brian Alexander as Director
13 September 2018
Appointed Norris, William David Frank as Director
13 September 2018
Appointed Francis, Miranda as Director
13 September 2018
Appointed Harvey, Fiona Elizabeth as Director
13 September 2018
Resigned Jackson, Paul Charles as Director
13 September 2018
Appointed Mayes, Jonathan as Director
14 June 2018
Resigned Gough, Howard John as Director
14 September 2017
Appointed Caird, George, Prof as Director
24 October 2016
Resigned Fivet, Edmond Charles Paul as Director
19 June 2016
Appointed Baker, Janet as Director
19 December 2015
Resigned Stott, Susan Carol as Director
25 September 2015
Appointed Gough, Howard John as Director
12 July 2015
Resigned Ladeveze, Jack Edward as Director
1 January 2015
Appointed Winter, Colin David Beare as Secretary
25 June 2014
Appointed Jackson, Paul Charles as Director
23 June 2014
Resigned Carthew, Sarah as Director
23 June 2014
Resigned Price, Vivienne Lola as Secretary
23 June 2014
Appointed Kemble, Andrew Rex as Director
23 June 2014
Appointed Stark, Peter Harry Geoffrey as Director
23 June 2014
Appointed Thompson, Clare Joyce as Director
23 June 2014
Appointed Fivet, Edmond Charles Paul as Director
23 June 2014
Appointed Williams, William Howard as Director
23 June 2014
Appointed Stott, Susan Carol as Director
23 June 2014
23 June 2014
Appointed Ladeveze, Jack Edward as Director
23 June 2014
Resigned Rantzen, Elizabeth as Director
23 June 2014
Resigned Smith, Rebecca as Director
23 June 2014
Resigned Guthrie, Leslie Faith as Director
23 June 2014
Resigned Hutchinson, Tom as Director
23 June 2014
Resigned Keller, Philip Henry as Director
23 June 2014
Resigned Jackson, Paul as Director
23 June 2014
23 June 2014
23 June 2014
Appointed Bligh, Charles Edward as Director
23 June 2014
Resigned Stark, Peter Harry Geoffrey as Director
23 June 2014
Resigned Bynoe, Robin William as Director
23 June 2014
Resigned Webb, Simon James as Director
23 June 2014
Resigned Price, Vivienne Lola as Director
23 January 2014
Appointed Smith, Rebecca as Director
23 January 2014
Appointed Carthew, Sarah as Director
18 December 2013
Resigned Marshall, Rosamund Margaret as Director
17 December 2013
Resigned Carolides, Sarah Louisa as Director
14 November 2013
14 November 2013
Appointed Jackson, Paul as Director
14 November 2013
Appointed Hutchinson, Tom as Director
26 July 2013
Resigned Railton, David as Director
13 January 2011
Resigned Rorison, Elizabeth Joan as Director
13 January 2011
Appointed Webb, Simon James as Director
13 January 2011
Appointed Stark, Peter Harry Geoffrey as Director
13 January 2011
Resigned Whiteley, Faith as Director
10 December 2009
Appointed Price, Vivienne Lola as Director
10 December 2009
Resigned Ellam, James Anthony as Director
29 September 2009
Resigned Kemble, Andrew Rex as Director
10 September 2009
Appointed Keller, Philip Henry as Director
7 February 2009
Appointed Carolides, Sarah Louisa as Director
7 February 2009
Appointed Railton, David as Director
7 February 2009
Appointed Rantzen, Elizabeth as Director
7 February 2009
Appointed Marshall, Rosamund Margaret as Director
7 February 2009
1 November 2007
Resigned Westland, Lawrence Bernard as Director
20 October 2004
Resigned Manduell, John, Sir as Director
5 November 2002
Appointed Guthrie, Leslie Faith as Director
26 February 2002
26 February 2002
Resigned Hill, Graham Donald as Director
23 February 2001
Resigned King, Ruth, Dame as Director
3 October 2000
Appointed Manduell, John, Sir as Director
30 April 2000
Appointed Price, Vivienne Lola as Secretary
30 April 2000
Resigned Humphreys, Elisabeth Anne as Secretary
23 March 2000
Resigned Huntly, Richard Charles Kirby as Director
8 June 1999
Appointed Bynoe, Robin William as Director
6 October 1998
Appointed Rorison, Elizabeth Joan as Director
1 October 1998
Resigned Stary, Erica Frances Margaret as Director
23 February 1996
Appointed Westland, Lawrence Bernard as Director
1 June 1995
Resigned Clegg, Ronald Anthony as Director
1 March 1995
Appointed Ellam, James Anthony as Director
8 October 1993
Resigned Gurney, John Michael Anthony as Director
23 February 1993
Resigned Dee, Michael James Damion as Director
11 November 1992
Resigned Smith, Harold Peter as Director
13 July 1992
Appointed Clegg, Ronald Anthony 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.

Filings 249

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
22 June 2026Full accounts31 December 2025
20 May 2026Termination of appointment of a director
20 May 2026Termination of appointment of a director
20 May 2026Appointment of a director
20 May 2026Appointment of a director
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