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Prepared 18 May 2026

ADVANCE HE

04931031 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2003-10-14

1. Company facts

Status
active
Lifecycle
🌳 Mature — Long-running with flat or slow growth. Steady cash, limited upside.
Jurisdiction
england-wales
Registered office
Advance He Innovation Way, York Science Park, York, YO10 5BR, England
SIC codes
85600 — Educational support services
Accounts next due
2027-04-30
Confirmation statement next due
2026-09-25

2. Directors (15 active)

DECENT, Stephen Paul, Professor
director · appointed 2024-09-19 · born 10/1969 (age 57)
EVANS KC, Elwen Mair, Professor
director · appointed 2024-10-09 · born 2/1958 (age 68)
GROGAN, Samuel, Dr
director · appointed 2023-04-27 · born 12/1975 (age 51)
HAY, Annette
director · appointed 2021-07-01 · born 6/1966 (age 60)
LEGRAND, Janet
director · appointed 2021-07-01 · born 10/1958 (age 68)
MBA, David Uzochukwesi, Professor
director · appointed 2024-10-09 · born 12/1968 (age 58)
NEWMAN, Joanna Frances, Professor
director · appointed 2024-08-06 · born 7/1963 (age 63)
O'BRIEN, Karen Elizabeth, Professor
director · appointed 2024-09-19 · born 11/1964 (age 62)
OWEN, Alexandra Rachael
director · appointed 2024-12-18 · born 5/1975 (age 51)
RIGBY, Susan, Professor
director · appointed 2026-02-06 · born 8/1965 (age 61)
SADLER, David, Professor
director · appointed 2021-07-01 · born 7/1961 (age 65)
SMITH, Mark Edmund, Professor
director · appointed 2024-01-02 · born 3/1963 (age 63)
WHITTAKER, Randall Shanley, Professor
director · appointed 2024-07-04 · born 9/1977 (age 49)
WOODGATES, Paul Jonathan
director · appointed 2021-07-01 · born 9/1965 (age 61)
YAQOOB, Parveen, Professor
director · appointed 2023-09-29 · born 10/1968 (age 58)

Headline verdict

Opportunity score
78/100 (Strong)
Owner dependency
moderate — 55/100
Red flags
0 high · 0 medium · 0 low