Blind Children UK

Active03133018 Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
1 December 1995 (30 years)
Previously known as
National Blind Childrens Society (until 23 May 2014)
Help the Blind (until 5 October 1999)
Industry
Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c. (88990)
Accounts type
Full
Region
South East
Address
Hillfields Reading Road
Burghfield Common
Reading
RG7 3YG

Filing status

Accounts due
30 September 2027
Last accounts
31 December 2025
Conf. stmt due
15 December 2026
Last conf. stmt
1 December 2025

Charges

Total
4
Outstanding
0
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
4

Officers 3 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Millard, Marianne Lisa
Secretary · Appointed 1 January 2026
Director · Appointed 7 July 2021
British
Born December 1975 (50)
Director · Appointed 7 July 2021
British
Born October 1950 (76)
Officer history (39 former)
1 January 2026
Appointed Millard, Marianne Lisa as Secretary
31 December 2025
Resigned Walther-Caine, Phillippa Tracey as Secretary
20 September 2022
Resigned Black, Clare Elizabeth as Director
14 September 2021
Resigned Nussbaum, Michael Leslie, Dr as Director
7 July 2021
Appointed Crofts, Catherine Mary as Director
7 July 2021
Appointed Sondhi, Ranjit, Dr as Director
7 April 2016
Resigned Latif, Amar as Director
1 April 2016
Resigned Everitt, John Meldrum as Director
24 June 2014
Appointed Latif, Amar as Director
3 May 2013
Resigned Copleston, Joan Frances as Director
3 May 2013
Resigned Smith, Frank James as Director
3 May 2013
Resigned Harris, Nigel Simon as Director
3 May 2013
Resigned Clegg, Frank as Director
29 April 2013
Appointed Walther-Caine, Phillippa Tracey as Secretary
29 April 2013
Resigned Dyer, Richard Alan as Secretary
3 March 2013
Resigned Kirkwood, Rita as Director
3 March 2013
Resigned Katwa, Dhiren Ramesh as Director
29 November 2012
Appointed Everitt, John Meldrum as Director
5 November 2012
Resigned Bell, Brian Raymond as Director
25 September 2012
Appointed Katwa, Dhiren Ramesh as Director
24 February 2011
Resigned Hjardeng, Vidar Paul as Director
18 February 2011
Resigned Perkins, Robert Merrony as Director
13 October 2010
Resigned Katwa, Dhiren Ramesh as Director
10 March 2010
Appointed Nussbaum, Michael Leslie, Dr as Director
10 March 2010
Appointed Clegg, Frank as Director
10 March 2010
Appointed Katwa, Dhiren Ramesh as Director
11 January 2010
Resigned O'Reilly, Peter Joseph as Director
8 July 2009
Appointed Perkins, Robert Merrony as Director
16 November 2008
Resigned Williams, Jane Elizabeth as Director
16 November 2008
Resigned Williams, Clive Stuart as Director
1 June 2008
Appointed Hjardeng, Vidar Paul as Director
1 June 2008
Appointed Kirkwood, Rita as Director
15 February 2008
Resigned Martin, Jacqueline Janet as Director
14 January 2008
Appointed Harris, Nigel Simon as Director
11 January 2008
Appointed O'Reilly, Peter Joseph as Director
31 December 2007
Resigned Pugh, Susan Beverley as Director
1 May 2007
Resigned Madge, Fiona as Director
6 December 2006
Appointed Black, Clare Elizabeth as Director
21 August 2006
Resigned Duxbury, Michael as Director
18 August 2006
Resigned Newbery, Mark O'Brien as Director
14 November 2005
Resigned Drake, Bernard Lepine as Director
3 August 2005
Appointed Duxbury, Michael as Director
3 August 2005
Appointed Madge, Fiona as Director
3 August 2005
Appointed Copleston, Joan Frances as Director
3 August 2005
Appointed Pugh, Susan Beverley as Director
3 August 2005
Resigned Carter, Anthony Douglas as Director
16 February 2005
Appointed Bell, Brian Raymond as Director
29 December 2004
Resigned Fowler, Lional as Director
1 November 2004
Appointed Martin, Jacqueline Janet as Director
17 August 2004
Resigned Pugh, Warwick Thomas as Director
26 February 2004
Resigned Canning, Frances Grace as Director
21 January 2004
Resigned Stone, Juliet Mary as Director
3 September 2003
Appointed Fowler, Lional as Director
25 June 2003
Appointed Stone, Juliet Mary as Director
17 October 2002
Resigned Keeley, Katherine as Director
31 August 2002
Resigned Whelan, Paul Edward as Director
6 March 2002
Appointed Smith, Frank James as Director
10 September 2001
Resigned Watts, John Douglas as Director
1 August 2001
Resigned Hedge, Maeve Frances as Secretary
1 August 2001
Appointed Dyer, Richard Alan as Secretary
25 July 2001
Appointed Canning, Frances Grace as Director
25 April 2001
Appointed Keeley, Katherine as Director
24 January 2001
Appointed Carter, Anthony Douglas as Director
12 December 2000
Resigned Wolfe, David as Director
13 September 2000
Appointed Watts, John Douglas as Director
5 July 2000
Appointed Williams, Jane Elizabeth as Director
6 June 2000
Resigned Craddock, Paul George as Director
6 June 2000
Resigned Craddock, Paul George as Secretary
24 May 2000
Appointed Drake, Bernard Lepine as Director
24 May 2000
Appointed Wolfe, David as Director
17 April 2000
Appointed Hedge, Maeve Frances as Secretary
1 December 1999
Resigned Hutchence, Alison Joy as Director
1 August 1999
Appointed Whelan, Paul Edward as Director
2 November 1998
Appointed Williams, Clive Stuart as Director
15 July 1998
Appointed Newbery, Mark O'Brien as Director
29 February 1996
Resigned Carne, Roderick as Director
1 December 1995
Appointed Hutchence, Alison Joy as Director
1 December 1995
Appointed Craddock, Paul George as Secretary
1 December 1995
Appointed Carne, Roderick as Director
1 December 1995
Appointed Craddock, Paul George as Director
1 December 1995
Appointed Pugh, Warwick Thomas as Director

Ownership 1 active

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

Corporate entity · Notified 1 November 2016
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Has significant influence or control (as a trust)
Company Limited By Gurantee & Charity
Reg. no. 291646

Group structure 8 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Blind Children UK This company Owns 75–100% of shares
Blind Children UK (Trading) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Gdba (Pension Fund Trustee) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Gdba Community Care Services Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Guide Dogs Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Guide Dogs UK Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
28 August 2026Full accounts31 December 2025
2 January 2026Appointment of a secretary
2 January 2026Termination of appointment of a secretary
16 December 2025Replacement filing for the appointment of a director
16 December 2025Confirmation statement with no updates1 December 2025
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