The Blackburn Diocesan Board of Education

Reference number: 315256

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Identity

Check their details

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  • Verified phone number

    01254 503070

  • Verified address

    Blackburn D B F & Blackburn D B E, Clayton House, Walker Industrial Estate, Walker Road, Blackburn, Blackburn With Darwen, BB1 2QE, United Kingdom

Also trades as
  • Blackburn Diocesan Board of Education

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
00557954
Company status
Active
Company type
Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
30 November 1955 (70 years old)
Registered office
Diocesan Offices Clayton House, Walker Office Park, Blackburn, BB1 2QE, England
Nature of business
  • Educational support services (SIC 85600)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Philip Richard Meredith Venables (Rev) Director Mar 1958 1 Jan 2016
Andrew Holliday Director Mar 1962 1 Jan 2016
David Alun Arnold (Rev) Director Mar 1978 24 Apr 2017
Deborah Louise Metcalfe Director Sep 1968 4 Jan 2019
Richard Dorian Jones Director Apr 1966 25 Mar 2019
David Anthony Picken Director Jun 1963 4 Feb 2020
Yusra Rohi Arshad Director Nov 1984 25 Jan 2022
Simon Christopher Lloyd (Rev) Director Dec 1965 31 Jan 2022
Philip John North Director Dec 1966 10 Jan 2023
Stephen Lawrence Whittaker Director Feb 1971 1 Sep 2023
Jane Mitchell Director Oct 1970 1 Jan 2025
Esther Lyn Elizabeth Gregory-Witham Director Jun 1983 1 Jan 2025
Paul William Duckworth Director Mar 1966 1 Jan 2025
Christopher David Anderton (Rev) Director Nov 1986 1 Jan 2025
Jade Bianca Hackett Director Mar 1987 1 Jan 2025
Iain Stephen Parks Secretary Not published 1 Sep 2023

Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Hold or safeguard your money · Manage or trade investments FSCS may apply
    Eligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
  • Sell or arrange insurance FSCS may apply
    Eligible insurance claims may be FSCS-protected, often 90%, or 100% for compulsory or long-term cover.
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  • Assisting in the administration and performance of a contract of insurance
  • Dealing in investments as agent

Complaints: You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

Track record

FCA actions and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action, and no complaints recorded with the Ombudsman.

Names it no longer trades under

This firm has retired one trading name. If you were contacted under one of these, the name did belong to this firm, but check the current details above before going ahead.

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  • Dbe Services

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is The Blackburn Diocesan Board of Education FCA authorised?
Yes, The Blackburn Diocesan Board of Education (FRN 315256) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with The Blackburn Diocesan Board of Education?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about The Blackburn Diocesan Board of Education to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is The Blackburn Diocesan Board of Education a scam or clone?
The Blackburn Diocesan Board of Education is a genuine FCA-listed firm. However, scammers sometimes clone authorised firms. Always check that the contact details you were given match those on the FCA register before sending money or sharing information.
What is The Blackburn Diocesan Board of Education's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
The Blackburn Diocesan Board of Education's FRN is 315256. You can verify it on the FCA register.