The Open School Trust

Registered charity 328414 Registered since 1989

Operates: Cambridgeshire

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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

5.4y median 3y

average tenure

15y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

12.1y

average years in governance

6 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 7Disability 1Other Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Education 9Professional services 2Business services 1

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Contact

Website	www.nec.ac.uk
Email	info@nec.ac.uk
Phone	01223400200
Address	Woolpack House, 70 High Street, Sawston, CAMBRIDGE, CB22 3HJ

Finances

£1,561,047 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£1,526,359	£1,300,921
2022	£1,331,599	£1,218,991
2023	£1,084,241	£1,198,064
2024	£1,266,353	£1,231,293
2025	£1,561,047	£1,271,483

What it does

What

Education/training

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING) AMONG CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE OF SCHOOL AGE AND TEACHERS, PARENTS AND OTHERS INVOLVED IN THEIR EDUCATION.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 01 NOV 1989AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16 MAY 2023 as amended on 16 May 2023

Trustees (7)

7trustees

50median age

1aged 70+

Colin Woolliscroftage 43 since 2018
Ceri Lianne Roseage 44 since 2023
Dr Vanessa Pittardage 63 since 2018
James David Tweedage 53 since 2025
Martin James Weller Professor since 2024
ROS Morpeth since 2011
Tim Lewis Bennett-Hartage 47 since 2025

Linked company (Companies House)

The Open School Trust · 02438525 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 01/11/1989

3 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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