Website & contact details
- Website
Sponsors for Educational Opportunity Limited
- Incorporated
- 13 February 2001 (25 years)
- Previously known as
- Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (London) Limited (until 4 April 2003)
- Industry
- Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c. (74909)
- Directors
- Karen Chamberlain
- Controlled by
- Andrew Amiel FairbairnDevesh Pradeep ShahAusaf Akhtar Abbas
- Accounts type
- Group
- Region
- Greater London
- Address
- 41 Great Guildford StreetLondonSE1 0ES
Filing status
- Accounts due
- 31 May 2027
- Last accounts
- 31 August 2025
- Conf. stmt due
- 2 May 2027
- Last conf. stmt
- 18 April 2026
Charges
- Total
- 1
- Outstanding
- 1
- Part satisfied
- 0
- Satisfied
- 0
Officers 11 active
Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.
Chamberlain, Karen
Director · Appointed 25 March 2025
British
Born December 1978 (47)
British
Born January 1982 (44)
Director · Appointed 30 January 2024
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British
Born November 1966
Director · Appointed 30 January 2024
American
Born April 1977 (49)
Agbo Bloua, Kokou
Director · Appointed 14 December 2023
British,French,Togolese
Born March 1978 (48)
American
Born October 1974 (52)
Shah, Devesh Pradeep
Director · Appointed 17 February 2022
American
Born May 1975 (51)
Agarwal, Mohit Kumar
Director · Appointed 7 May 2014
British
Born April 1979 (47)
Ashcroft, Zoe Jane
Secretary · Appointed 1 January 2014
Director · Appointed 10 January 2008
British
Born June 1960 (66)
Director · Appointed 14 July 2003
British
Born October 1965 (61)
Officer history (15 former)
25 March 2025
Appointed Chamberlain, Karen as Director
19 December 2024
Resigned Grose, Nishi Somaiya as Director
27 March 2024
Resigned Osheowitz, Michael as Director
27 March 2024
30 January 2024
30 January 2024
30 January 2024
Appointed Shah, Devesh Pradeep as Director
30 January 2024
Resigned Shah, Devesh Pradeep as Director
14 December 2023
Appointed Agbo Bloua, Kokou as Director
14 December 2023
Resigned Marangu, Mutuma Elvin as Director
1 July 2022
30 June 2022
17 February 2022
Appointed Shah, Devesh Pradeep as Director
28 August 2016
Resigned Fairbairn, Andrew as Director
7 May 2014
Appointed Agarwal, Mohit Kumar as Director
7 May 2014
Appointed Grose, Nishi Somaiya as Director
1 January 2014
Appointed Ashcroft, Zoe Jane as Secretary
3 July 2012
Resigned Withey, Alexander Paul David as Director
3 July 2012
Resigned Withey, Alexander Paul David as Secretary
10 January 2008
31 December 2006
Resigned Booker, Walter as Director
10 November 2003
Resigned Lo, Sonia as Director
14 July 2003
31 May 2003
Resigned Spivey, Paul as Director
14 April 2003
Appointed Withey, Alexander Paul David as Secretary
7 April 2003
1 December 2002
Appointed Withey, Alexander Paul David as Director
1 December 2002
Appointed Lo, Sonia as Director
1 December 2002
1 December 2002
Resigned Williams, Milton as Director
1 October 2002
Resigned Granite, Jason as Secretary
1 October 2002
Resigned Granite, Jason as Director
31 August 2001
Appointed Marangu, Mutuma Elvin as Director
9 March 2001
13 February 2001
Appointed Williams, Milton as Director
13 February 2001
Appointed Booker, Walter as Director
13 February 2001
Appointed Spivey, Paul as Director
13 February 2001
Appointed Fairbairn, Andrew as Director
13 February 2001
Appointed Granite, Jason as Director
13 February 2001
Appointed Osheowitz, Michael as Director
13 February 2001
Appointed Granite, Jason as Secretary
Ownership 4 active
People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register
American
Born October 1974 (52)
Devesh Pradeep Shah
Individual · Notified 17 February 2022
Has significant influence or control
American
Born May 1975 (51)
British
Born June 1960 (66)
British
Born October 1965 (61)
Holdings 1
Companies where Sponsors for Educational Opportunity Limited is registered as a person with significant control
Owns 75–100% of shares
Active
Former controllers (5)
30 January 2024
Ceased Nishi Somaiya Grose — Has significant influence or control
30 January 2024
Ceased Michael William Osheowitz — Has significant influence or control
24 January 2024
Ceased Mohit Kumar Agarwal — Has significant influence or control
14 December 2023
Ceased Mutuma Elvin Marangu — Has significant influence or control
30 June 2022
Ceased Randolph Sesson Jnr — Has significant influence or control (as a firm)
What Sponsors For Educational Opportunity say about themselves
“We prepare talented students from underserved and underrepresented backgrounds for career success.”
Filings 139
| Date | Description | Made Up To | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 May 2026 | Confirmation statement with no updates | 18 April 2026 | ||
| 5 May 2026 | Replacement filing for the appointment of a director | |||
| 30 April 2026 | Group of companies' accounts | 31 August 2025 | ||
| 3 June 2025 | Group of companies' accounts | 31 August 2024 | ||
| 29 April 2025 | Memorandum and Articles of Association |
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