Benenden School (Kent) Limited

Registered charity 307854 Registered since 1963

Operates: Kent

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

6.5y median 6y

average tenure

13y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

13y

average years in governance

12 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 13Religious Activities 1

Commercial experience

Education 19Professional services 9Other services 5

Gaps to watch

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

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The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Helen, Bishopsgate 1 shared trustee

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Contact

Website	www.benenden.kent.sch.uk
Email	schooloffice@benenden.kent.sch.uk
Phone	01580240592
Address	BENENDEN SCHOOL (KENT) LTD, CRANBROOK ROAD, BENENDEN, KENT, TN17 4AA

Finances

£28,248,000 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£22,981,554	£20,591,625
2022	£23,293,000	£21,507,000
2023	£25,206,000	£24,112,000
2024	£27,772,000	£28,029,000
2025	£28,248,000	£26,410,000

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

Children/young People

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Services

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE AND PROVIDE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF GIRLS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 13/3/1924 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 8/5/1941, 30/11/1950, 22/3/1967, 16/11/1995, 19/11/1998 AND BY WRITTEN RESOLUTION ON 22ND NOVEMBER 2001AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 07 DEC 2017

Trustees (14)

13trustees

58median age

0aged 70+

Anne Elizabeth Mcnabage 68 Chair since 2016
Alison Jane Clarkeage 65 since 2014
Annabel Catonage 55 since 2023
Clare Louis Thomasage 51 since 2022
Damian Mcbeathage 47 since 2021
Deborah Coslettage 68 since 2020
Dr Fiona Cornishage 65 since 2013
Duncan James Mcnabage 59 since 2024
Fiona Jane Blakemoreage 52 since 2020
Helen Taylor since 2023
Jonathan Pearceage 69 since 2018
Joseph John Christopher Lewisage 43 since 2025
Paul Simpkinage 58 since 2017
Patrick Antony Jean Charles Marshallage 54 since 2021

Linked company (Companies House)

Benenden School (Kent) Limited · 00196353 · Active

Private Limited Company · incorporated 13/03/1924

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Helen, Bishopsgate 1 shared trustee

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