The Life Science Trust

ActiveSC140925 Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
28 October 1992 (34 years)
Industry
Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering (72190)
Research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities (72200)
Other education n.e.c. (85590)
Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c. (88990)
Accounts type
Small
Region
Scotland
Address
Life Science Centre
Pishwanton Wood
Haddington
EH41 4HF

Filing status

Accounts due
31 May 2027
Last accounts
31 August 2025
Conf. stmt due
11 November 2027
Last conf. stmt
28 October 2026

Charges

Total
5
Outstanding
0
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
5

Officers 4 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 10 May 2019
British
Born June 1955 (71)
Director · Appointed 10 May 2019
Also at Helios Trust
British
Born December 1949 (76)
Whitbread, Antonia
Secretary · Appointed 10 May 2019
Director · Appointed 16 November 1992
British
Born March 1949 (77)
Officer history (26 former)
22 December 2025
22 December 2025
Resigned Reakes, Simon as Director
22 December 2025
Resigned Taylor, Angus Wilson as Director
31 August 2021
Resigned Stolk, Gijsbertha Cornelia as Director
31 August 2021
Resigned Galbraith, James Michael as Director
11 March 2020
10 May 2019
Appointed Gordon, Aonghus Coinn Huntly as Director
10 May 2019
Appointed Taylor, Angus Wilson as Director
10 May 2019
Appointed Whitbread, Antonia as Secretary
10 May 2019
Appointed Reakes, Simon as Director
10 May 2019
Appointed Kippax, Helen Margaret as Director
10 May 2019
Resigned Donald, Rebecca as Secretary
10 May 2019
10 May 2019
Resigned Ramsbotham, Richard as Director
27 April 2018
Appointed Donald, Rebecca as Secretary
27 April 2018
Resigned Edwards, Arthur as Secretary
17 September 2017
Appointed Galbraith, James Michael as Director
5 April 2009
Appointed Stolk, Gijsbertha Cornelia as Director
1 October 2007
Resigned Van De Voort, Tyll as Director
1 October 2007
Resigned Sheppard, Jane as Director
30 September 2004
Resigned Brown, Derek Arthur as Director
15 March 2003
Resigned Brook, Hazel Isis as Director
15 March 2003
Appointed Van De Voort, Tyll as Director
10 January 2003
Resigned Keller, Erhard as Director
22 September 2002
Appointed Sheppard, Jane as Director
15 September 2001
Appointed Ramsbotham, Richard as Director
15 September 2001
Resigned Swann, Richard Anthony as Director
16 July 2000
Resigned Martin, Jeffrey Vance as Director
9 June 2000
Appointed Edwards, Arthur as Secretary
9 June 2000
Resigned Colquhoun, Margaret, Dr as Secretary
27 December 1999
Appointed Thal-Jantzen, Christian Frederik as Director
7 August 1999
Resigned Kidman, Hilary as Director
25 April 1999
Appointed Keller, Erhard as Director
25 April 1999
Appointed Brook, Hazel Isis as Director
25 October 1998
Resigned Kidman, Christopher as Director
25 October 1998
Resigned Hofmann - Goodwin, Gertraud as Director
30 May 1998
Appointed Kidman, Hilary as Director
1 October 1997
Resigned Reed, Jack as Director
9 March 1997
Resigned Day, Christopher as Director
30 November 1996
Resigned Colquhoun, Margaret, Dr as Director
30 November 1996
Appointed Reed, Jack as Director
6 August 1995
Resigned Ewald, Axel as Director
26 March 1995
Appointed Swann, Richard Anthony as Director
4 December 1992
Appointed Colquhoun, Margaret, Dr as Secretary
26 November 1992
Resigned Anderson Strathern Ws as Corporate Secretary
16 November 1992
Appointed Colquhoun, Margaret, Dr as Director
16 November 1992
Appointed Hofmann - Goodwin, Gertraud as Director
16 November 1992
Appointed Kidman, Christopher as Director
16 November 1992
Appointed Martin, Jeffrey Vance as Director
16 November 1992
Appointed Day, Christopher as Director
16 November 1992
Appointed Brown, Derek Arthur as Director
16 November 1992
Appointed Dyson, James Anthony, Dr as Director
16 November 1992
Resigned Barry, Gerald William Stuart as Director
16 November 1992
Appointed Ewald, Axel as Director
28 October 1992
Appointed Barry, Gerald William Stuart as Director
28 October 1992
Appointed Anderson Strathern Ws as Corporate Secretary

Ownership 1 active

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

Corporate entity · Notified 10 May 2019
Owns 75–100% of shares
Company Limited By Guarantee
Reg. no. 03192673

Group structure 9 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Academy of Makers Limited Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Emerson College Trust Limited(the) Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Emerson College Enterprises Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Helios Trust Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Ruskin Mill Centre for Practice Holds 75–100% of voting rights (as a firm)
Ruskin Mill Centre for Research Holds 75–100% of voting rights
The Life Science Trust This company Owns 75–100% of shares
Tir Ceridwen Holds 75–100% of voting rights (as a firm)

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
9 November 2026Registered office address changed
9 November 2026Confirmation statement with no updates28 October 2026
11 August 2026Accounts for a small company31 August 2025
12 March 2026Director's details changed
15 January 2026Confirmation statement with no updates28 October 2025
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