Imperial Society Of Teachers Of Dancing (The)
Reference number: 406332
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Introducer appointed representative
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Responsible principal firm
Arthur J. Gallagher Insurance Brokers Limited Reference number: 311786 View firm →What does this mean?
- An introducer appointed representative can only pass your details to its principal firm. It cannot recommend products, give financial advice, or arrange deals on its own.
- Imperial Society Of Teachers Of Dancing (The) (FRN 406332) introduces customers to Arthur J. Gallagher Insurance Brokers Limited (FRN 311786). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Imperial Society Of Teachers Of Dancing (The).
- Example: if Imperial Society Of Teachers Of Dancing (The) refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Imperial Society Of Teachers Of Dancing (The) itself.
- Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.
Website, phone number and address
Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.
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Website
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Phone number
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Address
22-26 Paul Street, London, EC2A 4QE, United Kingdom
In the full report: 3 background checks
- When istd.org first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
- What kind of line 020 7377 1577 is
- Who else gives the postcode EC2A 4QE
Other names (1)
If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.
- Imperial Society Of Teachers Of Dancing Former name: A name it was registered under before.
FCA permissions and consumer protection
- Protection through the principal firmProtection works through Arthur J. Gallagher Insurance Brokers Limited, the principal firm responsible for this firm's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
- Complaints Ombudsman, freeYou can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
FCA disciplinary action and complaints
No FCA disciplinary action.
The Financial Ombudsman Service only publishes complaint figures for firms with 30 or more new complaints in six months, so there are none here for this firm.
Companies House record
The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.
- Company number
- 00392978 (opens Companies House in a new tab)
- Company status
- Active
- Company type
- Private company limited by guarantee
- Incorporated
- 5 February 1945 (81 years old)
- Registered office
- 22-26 Paul Street, London, EC2A 4QE, England
- Nature of business
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- Primary education (SIC 85200)
- General secondary education (SIC 85310)
- Technical and vocational secondary education (SIC 85320)
- Post-secondary non-tertiary education (SIC 85410)
Directors and company secretaries
| Name | Role | Born | Appointed | Other companies |
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| Keith-Derrick Randolph | Director | Jun 1965 | 11 Sep 2016 | None |
| Jeremy George Kean | Director | Jan 1955 | 7 Sep 2017 | 5 other companies |
| Frederick Way | Director | Feb 1987 | 17 Oct 2019 | None |
| Lynn Angharad Turner | Director | Apr 1961 | 17 Oct 2019 | 48 other companies |
| Thomas William Hobden | Director | Aug 1981 | 18 Nov 2020 | 2 other companies |
| Michael John Elliott | Director | Aug 1953 | 17 Nov 2021 | 24 other companies |
| Leanne Kirkham | Director | Sep 1980 | 17 Nov 2021 | None |
| Peter Richard Gareth Meager | Director | Apr 1980 | 23 Nov 2022 | 1 other company |
| Juliet Joyce Diener | Director | Jan 1976 | 23 Nov 2022 | 1 other company |
| Mary Elizabeth Batt | Director | Jul 1956 | 22 Nov 2023 | None |
| Christina Fotinaki | Director | Feb 1971 | 22 Nov 2023 | None |
| Elizabeth Jane Nyman | Director | Mar 1988 | 13 Nov 2024 | None |
| Liam Colin Andrew Mills | Secretary | Not published | 17 May 2022 | – |
Other companies run by these 12 directors
A firm is run by people, and their other companies are their track record: what they built, what closed, and anything that failed. It is the check most people never think to make.
- other companies
- 80
- closed down
- 42
- went insolvent
- 1
In the full report: all 80 companies, named
- What each company does, and whether it is still trading
- Which of these 12 directors sit on each board, and since when
- The one that went into liquidation or administration
- The 2 on the FCA register
- The 1 company these 12 directors run together
- All 75 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
Key dates in its history
This firm’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.
2026
19 February 2026
- Changed its registered name from "Imperial Society Of Teachers Of Dancing"
FCA register
2018
25 July 2018
- Erin Sanchez no longer has significant control
- Julie Tomkins no longer has significant control
- Karen King no longer has significant control
- Kay Ball no longer has significant control
- Shohei Shibata no longer has significant control
- Susan Mary Harwood no longer has significant control
- Vivienne Saxton no longer has significant control
Companies House
2017
1 July 2017
- Simon Adkins no longer has significant control
Companies House
2016
8 September 2016
- Gaynor Owen James no longer has significant control
- George Edmund Vernon Kemp no longer has significant control
- Philip Robert Murphy no longer has significant control
- Yvonne Taylor-Hill no longer has significant control
Companies House
12 July 2016
- Erin Sanchez gained significant control
- Gaynor Owen James gained significant control
- George Edmund Vernon Kemp gained significant control
- Julie Tomkins gained significant control
- Karen King gained significant control
- Kay Ball gained significant control
- Philip Robert Murphy gained significant control
- Shohei Shibata gained significant control
- Simon Adkins gained significant control
- Susan Mary Harwood gained significant control
- Vivienne Saxton gained significant control
- Yvonne Taylor-Hill gained significant control
Companies House
2005
14 January 2005
- Became an introducer appointed representative
FCA register
1945
5 February 1945
- Incorporated at Companies House
Companies House
In the full report: all 159 events
- All 159 events in its history (27 shown here)
- Every director appointment and resignation: 132
Connected firms
Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with this firm. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.
- past link
- 1
In the full report: all 0 connected firms, named
- 1 past link through former directors
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- All 159 events in its history
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Frequently asked questions about this firm
Is Imperial Society Of Teachers Of Dancing (The) FCA authorised?
Imperial Society Of Teachers Of Dancing (The) (FRN 406332) is not directly authorised. It is an appointed representative acting under the responsibility of a directly authorised principal firm.
What does introducer appointed representative mean for Imperial Society Of Teachers Of Dancing (The)?
An introducer appointed representative can only pass your details to its principal firm. It cannot recommend products, give financial advice, or arrange deals on its own. Imperial Society Of Teachers Of Dancing (The) (FRN 406332) introduces customers to Arthur J. Gallagher Insurance Brokers Limited (FRN 311786). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Imperial Society Of Teachers Of Dancing (The). Example: if Imperial Society Of Teachers Of Dancing (The) refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Imperial Society Of Teachers Of Dancing (The) itself. Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.
What is Imperial Society Of Teachers Of Dancing (The)’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 020 7377 1577 and the website istd.org for Imperial Society Of Teachers Of Dancing (The). If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Imperial Society Of Teachers Of Dancing (The) a scam or clone?
Imperial Society Of Teachers Of Dancing (The) is a genuine FCA-listed firm, and the FCA has published no warnings about fake versions of it. Scammers do copy real firms, though, so check that any contact details you were given match the ones on the register.
Is my money safe with Imperial Society Of Teachers Of Dancing (The)?
Protection works through Arthur J. Gallagher Insurance Brokers Limited, the principal firm responsible for Imperial Society Of Teachers Of Dancing (The)'s regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Who owns Imperial Society Of Teachers Of Dancing (The)?
Companies House lists no one with significant control of Imperial Society Of Teachers Of Dancing (The) now. Before that, it was controlled by Mrs Gaynor Owen James, Mrs Yvonne Taylor-Hill and Mr George Edmund Vernon Kemp.
Who runs Imperial Society Of Teachers Of Dancing (The)?
Companies House lists 12 directors of Imperial Society Of Teachers Of Dancing (The): Keith-Derrick Randolph, Jeremy George Kean, Frederick Way, Lynn Angharad Turner, Thomas William Hobden, Michael John Elliott and 6 more.
How long has Imperial Society Of Teachers Of Dancing (The) been in business?
The company was formed on 5 February 1945.
Does Imperial Society Of Teachers Of Dancing (The) use any other names?
It has previously used the name Imperial Society Of Teachers Of Dancing.
Sources and links
- Its entry on the FCA register register.fca.org.uk
- Its Companies House record gov.uk
- Complaints the Financial Ombudsman Service can help with financial-ombudsman.org.uk
- Report a scam to the FCA fca.org.uk