Jenner Vaccine Foundation

Active03079818 Private company limited by guarantee

Incorporated: 14 July 1995 (31 years)
Previously known as: The Edward Jenner Institute for Vaccine Research (until 12 October 2006)
Industry: Research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities (72200)
Directors: Helen Alison Fletcher
Gavin Robert Screaton
Michael James Francis
all 7 directors
Controlled by: The Pirbright Institute
Accounts type: Full
Region: South East
Address: C/o Jenner Institute Old Road Campus Research Building
Roosevelt Drive
Oxford
OX3 7DQ

Filing status

Accounts due: 30 April 2027
Last accounts: 31 July 2025
Conf. stmt due: 14 July 2027
Last conf. stmt: 30 June 2026

Officers 8 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Pryor, Sophia Elizabeth Sarah, Dr

Secretary · Appointed 24 April 2020

Fletcher, Helen Alison, Dr

Director · Appointed 3 July 2019

British

Born October 1972 (54)

Screaton, Gavin Robert, Professor

Director · Appointed 3 July 2019

British

Born July 1962 (64)

Francis, Michael James, Dr

Director · Appointed 1 September 2016

British

Born June 1955 (71)

Nair, Venugopal, Professor

Director · Appointed 2 February 2016

Indian

Born February 1955 (71)

Charleston, Bryan, Dr

Director · Appointed 1 November 2013

British

Born May 1959 (67)

Salisbury, David Maxwell, Professor

Director · Appointed 1 December 2011

British

Born August 1946 (80)

Pollard, Andrew John, Professor Sir

Director · Appointed 1 August 2009

Also at Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra Trust

British

Born August 1965 (61)

Officer history (33 former)

18 May 2026

Resigned Poolman, Jan Theunis, Dr as Director

17 July 2023

Appointed Poolman, Jan Theunis, Dr as Director

24 April 2020

Appointed Pryor, Sophia Elizabeth Sarah, Dr as Secretary

22 October 2019

Resigned Bartle, David as Secretary

30 July 2019

Resigned Fine, Paul, Professor as Director

15 July 2019

Appointed Bartle, David as Secretary

15 July 2019

Resigned Strickland, Gary as Secretary

3 July 2019

Resigned Mcmichael, Andrew James, Professor Sir as Director

3 July 2019

Appointed Screaton, Gavin Robert, Professor as Director

3 July 2019

Appointed Fletcher, Helen Alison, Dr as Director

21 January 2019

Resigned Begg, Norman, Dr as Director

1 September 2016

Appointed Francis, Michael James, Dr as Director

12 February 2016

Resigned Tarpey, Ian Edward, Dr as Director

2 February 2016

Appointed Nair, Venugopal, Professor as Director

31 December 2015

Resigned Fazakerley, John Kneale, Professor as Director

1 November 2013

Appointed Charleston, Bryan, Dr as Director

31 October 2013

Resigned Paton, David James, Professor as Director

14 February 2013

Appointed Tarpey, Ian Edward, Dr as Director

14 January 2013

Resigned Gull, Keith, Professor as Director

1 January 2012

Resigned Wells, Peter William as Director

1 December 2011

Resigned Greenwood, Brian, Professor as Director

1 December 2011

Appointed Salisbury, David Maxwell, Professor as Director

23 November 2011

Appointed Fazakerley, John Kneale, Professor as Director

3 February 2011

Appointed Paton, David James, Professor as Director

3 February 2011

Resigned Shirley, Martin William as Director

28 May 2010

Appointed Begg, Norman, Dr as Director

26 October 2009

Appointed Mcmichael, Andrew James, Professor Sir as Director

25 October 2009

Resigned Buchan, Alastair, Professor as Director

1 August 2009

Appointed Pollard, Andrew John, Professor Sir as Director

21 May 2009

Resigned Fleming, Kenneth Anthony, Dr as Director

5 February 2009

Appointed Buchan, Alastair, Professor as Director

31 December 2008

Resigned Almond, Jeffrey William, Prof as Director

1 December 2008

Appointed Fine, Paul, Professor as Director

8 July 2008

Resigned Maxton, Julie, Dr as Director

18 January 2007

Appointed Gull, Keith, Professor as Director

16 January 2007

Appointed Maxton, Julie, Dr as Director

31 December 2006

Resigned Weiss, Robert Anthony, Professor as Director

1 May 2006

Resigned Bell, John Irving, Professor Sir as Director

1 November 2005

Appointed Strickland, Gary as Secretary

1 November 2005

Resigned Davies, Megan Barbara, Dr as Director

1 November 2005

Appointed Greenwood, Brian, Professor as Director

1 November 2005

Appointed Bell, John Irving, Professor Sir as Director

1 November 2005

Appointed Wells, Peter William as Director

1 November 2005

Appointed Fleming, Kenneth Anthony, Dr as Director

1 November 2005

Resigned Yarrow, Douglas John, Mr. as Director

1 November 2005

Appointed Almond, Jeffrey William, Prof as Director

1 November 2005

Resigned Tite, John Philip, Doctor as Director

1 November 2005

Appointed Shirley, Martin William as Director

1 November 2005

Resigned Powell, Andrew Joseph as Secretary

1 November 2005

Resigned Owen, Michael John as Director

1 November 2005

Appointed Weiss, Robert Anthony, Professor as Director

1 November 2005

Resigned Stephenson, John Robert, Professor as Director

24 June 2003

Resigned Slaoui, Moncef as Director

6 February 2002

Appointed Slaoui, Moncef as Director

11 December 2001

Resigned Elves, Michael William, Dr as Director

11 September 2001

Appointed Owen, Michael John as Director

11 September 2001

Resigned Gibbs, Trevor Gordon, Dr as Director

13 December 2000

Appointed Stephenson, John Robert, Professor as Director

29 September 2000

Resigned Greenaway, Peter John, Dr as Director

25 September 1999

Appointed Powell, Andrew Joseph as Secretary

24 September 1999

Resigned Marshall, Terence William as Secretary

27 July 1999

Appointed Tite, John Philip, Doctor as Director

26 April 1999

Resigned Baxter, Allan, Dr as Director

12 September 1997

Appointed Yarrow, Douglas John, Mr. as Director

12 September 1997

Resigned Wingfield, Jonathan Nicholas, Dr as Director

1 July 1996

Appointed Gibbs, Trevor Gordon, Dr as Director

30 June 1996

Resigned Palmer, James Barry Douglas, Dr as Director

14 July 1995

Appointed Marshall, Terence William as Secretary

14 July 1995

Appointed Baxter, Allan, Dr as Director

14 July 1995

Appointed Greenaway, Peter John, Dr as Director

14 July 1995

Appointed Palmer, James Barry Douglas, Dr as Director

14 July 1995

Appointed Elves, Michael William, Dr as Director

14 July 1995

Appointed Wingfield, Jonathan Nicholas, Dr as Director

14 July 1995

Appointed Davies, Megan Barbara, Dr as Director

Ownership 1 active

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

The Pirbright Institute

Corporate entity · Notified 30 June 2016

Holds 25–50% of voting rights

Company Limited By Guarantee, Registered Charity

Reg. no. 00559784

Group structure 3 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

The Pirbright Institute

Jenner Vaccine Foundation This company Holds 25–50% of voting rights

Pirbright Innovations Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Filings 166

Date	Description	Made Up To
10 July 2026	Confirmation statement with no updates	30 June 2026
18 May 2026	Termination of appointment of a director
26 February 2026	Full accounts	31 July 2025
3 July 2025	Confirmation statement with no updates	30 June 2025
6 February 2025	Register(s) moved to registered inspection location