Registered charity · Staffs
The Lichfield Diocesan Board of Education
The Lichfield Diocesan Board of Education is a registered charity (number 528561) based in Staffs, governed by 5 trustees and chaired by The Revd Preb Michael Ralph Metcalf. Latest income £0 (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
- 5 trustees
- Income £0 (2025)
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Religious Activities
- Where
- Sandwell, Walsall, Wolverhampton, Shropshire and more
- Website
- www.lichfield.anglican.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- The Lichfield Diocesan Board of Education
- Registered
- 1961
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£0£0
- 2024£0£0
- 2023£0£0
Earlier years
- 2022£567k£475k
- 2021£599k£673k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2022: Government grants 7%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
I) TO PROMOTE OR ASSIST IN THE PROMOTION OF EDUCATION IN THE DIOCESE (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE DIOCESE") OF LICHFIELD BEING EDUCATION WHICH IS CONSISTENT WITH THE FAITH AND PRACTICE OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND; (II) TO PROMOTE OR ASSIST IN THE PROMOTION OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND RELIGIOUS WORSHIP IN SCHOOLS IN THE DIOCESE; (III) TO PROMOTE OR ASSIST IN THE PROMOTION OF CHURCH SCHOOLS IN THE DIOCESE AND TO ADVISE THE GOVERNORS OF SUCH SCHOOLS AND TRUSTEES OF CHURCH EDUCATIONAL ENDOWMENTS AND ANY OTHER BODY OR PERSON CONCERNED ON ANY MATTER AFFECTING SUCH SCHOOLS IN THE DIOCESE; (IV) TO PROMOTE CO-OPERATION BETWEEN THE BOARD AND BODIES OR PERSONS CONCERNED IN ANY RESPECT WITH EDUCATION IN THE DIOCESE; TO CARRY OUT SUCH FUNCTIONS AS ARE ASSIGNED TO THE BOARD BY THE DIOCESAN BOARDS OF EDUCATION MEASURE 1991; AND (V) SUCH OTHER FUNCTIONS NOT CONTRARY TO THE SAID MEASURE AS ARE ASSIGNED TO THE BOARD BY THE DIOCESAN SYNOD OTHER THAN FUNCTIONS RELATING TO CHURCH SCHOOLS OR CHURCH EDUCATIONAL ENDOWMENTS.
Grants received
3 grants · £1,346,234 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Department for Education · £1,346,234 (3 grants)
Most recent
- Department for Education
- Department for Education
- Department for Education
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
5 trustees on the board
- The Revd Preb Michael Ralph Metcalf Chair
- Cyril George Randles
- Dr Megan Rachel Smith since 2021
- Jonathan Richard Leigh Hill since 2024
- Tracey Louise Cansdale since 2019
Trustees past 6 years
- Tracey Louise Cansdale since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (2)
- The Revd Preb Michael Ralph Metcalf Chair
- Tracey Louise Cansdale since 2019
Portfolio (3)
- Cyril George Randles
- Dr Megan Rachel Smith since 2021
- Jonathan Richard Leigh Hill since 2024
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 528561
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 23 NOVEMBER 1948 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 30 APRIL 1992 AND CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME GRANTED 13 MAY 1992. DEFAULT DATE OF REGISTRATION AS ACTUAL DATE UNKNOWN.
- Companies House
- Company number 00461505 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01543306054 · jonathan.hill@lichfield.anglican.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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