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EPILEPSY SOCIETY
Profile
- Company number
- 00492761
- Status
- Active
- Incorporation
- 1951-03-15
- Last accounts made up
- 2025-03-31
- Account category
- GROUP
- Primary SIC
- 86900
- Hubs
- UK Healthcare
Accounts
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Audit & accounting basis
From AI-extracted PDF accounts
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated (group)
- Auditor
- Crowe UK LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Trustees consider there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern, and therefore are satisfied that in all cases the Society remains able to meet its obligations to at least 31 March 2027, and that these accounts should be prepared on a going concern basis.”
Subsidiaries
- Epilepsy Enterprises Limited · 1% held · UK · sale of goods and services to raise funds for the charity and other related trading activities
- NSE Facilities Limited · 1% held · UK · inactive other than owning the building, the Gowers Centre, from which medical services are provided to the UCLH NHS Foundation Trust
Significant events
- “73 amazing runners raised over £225,000 for us in the London Marathon alone.”
- “Sir Keir Starmer mentioned epilepsy and our campaigners twice during Prime Minister's Questions.”
- “This year it has been even more vital to make sure that epilepsy is on the political agenda. We have attended party conferences, sat alongside politicians on health panels and have spent a week in Parliament talking to MPs about the impact of epilepsy and the challenges that people face.”
- “In 2024, inomed provided the clinical research team with the Nexstim NBS 5—the most advanced clinically approved TMS system.”
- “We have launched a unique one-stop clinic for people with Dravet syndrome at our Chalfont Centre.”
- “7 out of 7 of care services rated 'good' by CQC”
- “Epilepsy Society gained PIF TICK accreditation, the UK's only assessed quality mark for print and online heath and care information.”
- “Back in June we launched our first-ever BBC Lifeline appeal to raise funds to support our research into Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP).”
- “On Purple Day, the international day of epilepsy on 26 March, we joined forces with our friends at Shout Communications for a special radio day talking about the challenges of epilepsy and promoting our seizure first aid messaging - Calm, Cushion, Call.”
- “In the financial year 2024/5 we benefited from an exceptional legacy of £1m”
- “As our Annual Report went to print, we were still on tenterhooks, awaiting the outcome of a planning inquiry which really is the gateway to a better, brighter future for people with epilepsy.”
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People
14 active · 75 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LUMLEY, Anthony Richard | Secretary | 2024-02-19 | — | — |
| AIREY, Paul | Director | 2025-12-12 | Jan 1977 | British |
| ALCOCK, Catherine Nina | Director | 2015-12-02 | May 1957 | British |
| AVATAR BARNETT, Rae | Director | 2023-12-13 | Jul 1963 | British |
| GOSLING, Andrew Thomas | Director | 2021-12-14 | Jun 1955 | British |
| GRANT, Nikolas | Director | 2023-12-13 | Mar 1976 | British |
| GRAY, Andrew John | Director | 2021-12-14 | Jun 1963 | British |
| MILLER, Sarah | Director | 2025-01-01 | Nov 1969 | British |
| OWEN, Penny | Director | 2025-01-01 | Nov 1967 | British |
| PURVES, Hannah Elizabeth | Director | 2023-12-13 | May 1973 | British |
| RAJANI, Rakhi Surendra | Director | 2025-12-12 | Oct 1975 | British |
| SKINNER, Karen Ann, Dr | Director | 2023-12-13 | Mar 1970 | British |
| SULLIVAN, Jacqueline Anne | Director | 2022-03-08 | Apr 1959 | British |
| WOOLFSON, Robin Gideon, Dr | Director | 2023-12-13 | Nov 1958 | British |
Show 75 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALABI, Angela | Secretary | 2020-03-31 | 2024-02-19 |
| COLLINS, Robin Peter | Secretary | 2010-04-26 | 2015-05-22 |
| DE VAL, Michael Thomas | Secretary | 2000-04-03 | 2005-10-30 |
| GEER, Angela | Secretary | 2015-05-22 | 2016-02-05 |
| MEALOR, Dawn | Secretary | 2016-02-06 | 2017-01-06 |
| SEAL, Frank | Secretary | 2006-01-03 | 2010-04-26 |
| STEVENS, Martin John Pemble | Secretary | 1999-11-25 | 2000-04-03 |
| STEVENS, Martin John Pemble | Secretary | — | 1997-09-30 |
| STRETTON, Robert Michael | Secretary | 1997-10-01 | 1999-11-19 |
| WILKINSON, Erica Ross | Secretary | 2018-08-03 | 2019-02-25 |
| CARGIL MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2017-07-25 | 2017-11-21 |
| ANTONY, Mary | Director | 1999-07-23 | 2002-09-26 |
| BARRADELL, John | Director | 2015-12-02 | 2018-07-31 |
| BASDEN, Brian Edward | Director | — | 2002-09-26 |
| BLUE, Christopher Joseph | Director | 2014-03-27 | 2020-12-11 |
| BODEN, Marie Louise | Director | 1996-09-26 | 2011-03-31 |
| BRICE, Joseph Edward | Director | 2015-12-02 | 2018-07-31 |
| CALLOW, Chris | Director | 2012-09-27 | 2015-11-12 |
| CHADWICK, David William, Professor | Director | 2008-03-31 | 2012-06-28 |
| CHANDLER, John Stanley Charles | Director | — | 1996-09-26 |
| COULTAS-PITMAN, Tracie | Director | 2022-03-08 | 2025-10-29 |
| DATNOW, Edward Leyland | Director | — | 2012-09-27 |
| DAVIES RIDGWAY, Gwyneth Anne | Director | 2003-01-30 | 2010-10-01 |
| DOBBS, Wilfred Herbert Charles | Director | — | 1994-01-27 |
| DODWELL, Ian Stuart | Director | 2002-09-26 | 2007-10-20 |
| DRAPER, Edward Richard Cornell, Dr | Director | 1994-09-29 | 2004-09-30 |
| ELDRIDGE, Sheila Dianne | Director | 2000-09-28 | 2007-10-20 |
| FARRELL, Andrew | Director | 2018-07-31 | 2022-12-13 |
| FENTON, Katherine | Director | 2011-09-29 | 2013-03-13 |
| FRASER, Donald | Director | 1999-09-23 | 2000-05-30 |
| GARLINGTON, Ian James | Director | 2010-03-25 | 2017-11-21 |
| GEORGE, Andrew John Timothy, Professor | Director | 2018-07-31 | 2023-10-31 |
| GILLETT, Alan Henry Puckridge | Director | 1995-09-28 | 2008-09-25 |
| GOMERSALL, Sally Louise | Director | 2001-09-27 | 2016-11-24 |
| GOODE, Beryl Margaret | Director | — | 2002-09-26 |
| GOODFELLOW, Peter James | Director | 2014-12-04 | 2022-12-13 |
| HAGAN, James Joseph | Director | 2015-11-12 | 2025-12-13 |
| HIGGS, Roger Junior | Director | — | 1995-09-28 |
| HUSSAIN, Arshad | Director | 2007-10-20 | 2013-09-26 |
| JOHNSTON, Barbara Mary | Director | — | 1996-07-01 |
| KIRILLOFF, Michael Alexander | Director | 2015-03-26 | 2018-07-31 |
| KNOX-JOHNSTON, Richard Alexander | Director | 2007-10-20 | 2015-07-13 |
| MARSHALL, John, Professor | Director | — | 1998-09-24 |
| MATHIAS, Christopher Joseph, Professor | Director | 2004-09-30 | 2008-05-01 |
| MCDONALD, William Ian, Professor | Director | 1999-09-23 | 2001-09-27 |
| MORRIS, Michael Freeborn | Director | — | 1993-07-29 |
| MORRIS-COOLE, Christopher | Director | 1994-09-29 | 2011-09-29 |
| MUNNS, Katy | Director | 2009-11-26 | 2015-07-07 |
| MURGATROYD, Nicola | Director | 2010-09-30 | 2014-01-30 |
| MURLEY, Richard Andrew | Director | 2018-11-27 | 2021-12-14 |
| PEPPIATT, Julie Anne Jane | Director | 1995-09-28 | 1997-09-25 |
| PERNELET, Helen Rosalind | Director | 2008-11-28 | 2016-11-24 |
| PIKE, Ian Hugo, Dr | Director | 2015-12-02 | 2018-07-31 |
| PORTER, Harold Keith | Director | 2016-11-25 | 2017-11-21 |
| PORTER, Harold Keith | Director | 2000-10-26 | 2016-11-24 |
| PURSSELL, Anthony John Richard | Director | 1993-05-20 | 2010-10-01 |
| ROBERTS, Richard Charles, Dr | Director | 2012-11-29 | 2018-07-31 |
| SACH, Derek Stephen | Director | 1995-09-28 | 2016-11-24 |
| SHALE, Nicola Diana | Director | 2004-09-30 | 2007-10-20 |
| SMITH, Stephen Kevin, Professor | Director | 2018-11-27 | 2023-12-13 |
| SOW, Madani | Director | 2018-11-27 | 2023-10-31 |
| SPENSLEY, Tanya | Director | 2009-10-24 | 2012-09-27 |
| SPRINGFORD, Eileen | Director | 2003-05-29 | 2013-09-26 |
| STONE, Michael Rhys Watkin | Director | 2018-07-31 | 2021-12-14 |
| THOMAS, David John, Dr | Director | 2001-09-27 | 2004-09-30 |
| WADDINGHAM, Adrian Joseph | Director | 2012-09-27 | 2019-12-13 |
| WHEATLEY, Anthony, Rear Admiral | Director | 1996-09-26 | 2003-10-14 |
| WHEELER, Deborah Clare | Director | 2012-09-27 | 2024-12-13 |
| WIDDOWSON, Frank Charles | Director | 2004-09-30 | 2006-06-30 |
| WILSON, Derek Robert | Director | 2003-05-29 | 2014-07-17 |
| WOODHOUSE, Joyce | Director | — | 1998-09-24 |
| WOOLFSON, Juliet Diane | Director | 1999-09-23 | 2002-09-26 |
| WORSLEY, Jane Ruth, Ms. | Director | 2022-03-08 | 2022-09-22 |
| WORTHINGTON, Peter Anthony | Director | 2017-11-21 | 2023-12-13 |
| YOUNG, John Allen | Director | — | 1995-09-28 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Helen Rosalind Pernelet | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-10-16 | Ceased 2016-04-06 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 276 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-27 | CH01 | officers | change person director company with change date |
| 2025-12-31 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2025-12-31 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type group |
| 2025-12-22 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2025-12-22 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
| 2025-11-07 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
| 2025-11-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2025-01-24 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2025-01-24 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2025-01-20 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
| 2024-12-27 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type group |
| 2024-10-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with no updates |
| 2024-03-04 | AP03 | officers | appoint person secretary company with name date |
| 2024-03-04 | TM02 | officers | termination secretary company with name termination date |
| 2024-01-22 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type group |
| 2024-01-16 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2024-01-05 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2024-01-04 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
| 2024-01-04 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
| 2024-01-04 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
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