Wakefield Grammar School Foundation

Registered charity 1088415 Registered since 2001

Operates: City Of Wakefield

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

trustees on the board

6y median 6y

average tenure

11y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

10.3y

average years in governance

2 vs 7 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 11Religious Activities 1

Commercial experience

Education 17Professional services 5Business services 3

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Narrow spread of causes across the board

Boards that share trustees

The Brotherton Science Scholarship 8 shared trustees
Bishop Ashton Essay Prize ICW Wakefield Grammar School 7 shared trustees
ST Laurence Education Trust 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

The Brotherton Science Scholarship 8 shared trustees
Bishop Ashton Essay Prize ICW Wakefield Grammar School 7 shared trustees
ST Laurence Education Trust 1 shared trustee
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Hinxton Hall Limited Similar size; both Education
Monkton Combe School Similar size; both Education

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Contact

Website	www.wgsf.org.uk
Email	wgsfoffice@wgsf.org
Phone	01924231600
Address	WAKEFIELD GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOUNDATION, GOVERNORS OFFICE, 158 NORTHGATE, WAKEFIELD, WF1 3UF

Finances

£23,665,481 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£20,520,290	£20,629,009
2022	£22,604,265	£22,026,500
2023	£24,129,343	£25,266,352
2024	£24,590,807	£25,398,778
2025	£23,665,481	£26,888,713

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Children/young People

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Services

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY THE PROVISION OF A SCHOOL OR SCHOOLS IN OR NEAR WAKEFIELD OR ELSEWHERE IN BRITAIN AND BY ANCILLARY OR INCIDENTAL EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND OTHER ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 24/07/2001AS AMENDED BY WRITTEN RESOLUTION DATED 05/02/2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 24/02/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 07 JUN 2017 as amended on 04 Nov 2020

Trustees (11)

11trustees

52median age

1aged 70+

Martin Shevillage 71 Chair since 2021
Amarah Surraya Aliage 33 since 2025
Caroline Harrisonage 62 since 2018
Frances Galbraithage 49 since 2020
Ian Alistair Mckinlayage 53 since 2018
Jonathan David Jeffriesage 67 since 2017
Jonathan Richard Lewisage 41 since 2021
Kathryn Morganage 52 since 2021
Penelope Jane Plumptonage 68 since 2015
Rev Kathryn Jane Alexandra Goldsmithage 47 since 2025
Samuel Butterworthage 45 since 2019

Linked company (Companies House)

Wakefield Grammar School Foundation · 04258359 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 24/07/2001

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (3)

The Brotherton Science Scholarship 8 shared trustees
Bishop Ashton Essay Prize ICW Wakefield Grammar School 7 shared trustees
ST Laurence Education Trust 1 shared trustee

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