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Company · Berkshire

The Abbey School, Reading

General secondary education

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 75

  1. Kumaran Thiruppathy 2024-2024 Director View profile
  2. Conor Michael O'Shea 2020-2022 Director View profile
  3. David Nigel Williams 2018-2022 Director View profile
  4. Jeremy Richard Sheehan 2017-2022 Director View profile
  5. Sanya Elizabeth Burgess 2017-2023 Director View profile
  6. Peter Howard Stanley 2015-2016 Director View profile
  7. Nigel David Hopes 2015-2018 Director View profile
  8. Georgina Makwe Taku 2014-2017 Director View profile
  9. Jonathan Henry Macfarlane 2013-2014 Director View profile
  10. Juliet Ann Anderson 2013-2019 Director View profile
  11. Lady Louise Caroline Bell 2013-2018 Director View profile
  12. Felicity Mary Rutland 2013-2014 Director View profile
  13. Hampshire, Russell, Doctor 2012-2014 Director View profile
  14. Paramjit Singh Uppal 2012-2019 Director View profile
  15. Rev Ann Joyce Templeman 2012-2018 Director View profile
  16. Rebecca Mellor 2011-2013 Director View profile
  17. Susan Lesley Colebrook 2011-2025 Director View profile
  18. Dr Deborah Judith Reynolds 2009-2017 Director View profile
  19. Lisa Genevieve Garthside 2009-2011 Director View profile
  20. Catherine Ma Lane 2009-2018 Director View profile
  21. Michael Emmanuel 2008-2024 Director View profile
  22. Jane Elizabeth Burrell 2008-2012 Director View profile
  23. Hilary Jane Rennie 2007-2015 Director View profile
  24. Reverend Beatrice Pearson 2007-2011 Director View profile
  25. Paul Ahamed Doctor 2007-2009 Director View profile
  26. Steven Duncan Ross Smith 2007-2015 Director View profile
  27. Margaret Jean Blackburn 2006-2011 Director View profile
  28. Myra Lee Cottingham 2005-2014 Director View profile
  29. Professor Anne Jones 2004-2012 Director View profile
  30. Peter Bruce Smith 2004-2013 Director View profile
  31. Margaret Ellen Edwards 2004-2014 Director View profile
  32. Dr Alison Carolyn Ries 2004-2006 Director View profile
  33. Dr Fiona Angela Olinda Marston 2003-2006 Director View profile
  34. Patricia Ann Thornton 2003-2008 Director View profile
  35. Briar Elizabeth Mcdiarmid 2003-2014 Director View profile
  36. Clive Idris Dytor 2003-2005 Director View profile
  37. Richard John Rand 2003-2009 Director View profile
  38. Nigel Robert Vaughan 2000-2003 Director View profile
  39. Shenton, Brian, Revd Canon 2000-2007 Director View profile
  40. Professor Roger William Ainsworth 1999-2002 Director View profile
  41. Susan Margaret Whitfield 1999-2002 Director View profile
  42. Shauna Suzanne Horgan 1999-2004 Director View profile
  43. Anne Stephens 1999-2000 Director View profile
  44. Dr Carole Frances Print 1999-2019 Director View profile
  45. Caroline Sela Bevan 1998-2004 Director View profile
  46. Emma Hope Wallis Curran 1998-2004 Director View profile
  47. Dr Melanie Joan Fone 1997-1998 Director View profile
  48. Joan Doreen Belcher 1995-2003 Director View profile
  49. Rosemary Anne Ayles 1994-1999 Director View profile
  50. Essery, Eric, the Reverend Canon 1993-1999 Director View profile
  51. Helen Margaret Smith 1992-2005 Director View profile
  52. Dr Ian Charles Kemp 1992-2019 Director View profile
  53. Conrad Latto 1997 Director View profile
  54. Austin James Kerevan 2007 Director View profile
  55. Cyril Frederick Taylor 2009 Director View profile
  56. Carole Ann Emmanuel 1993 Director View profile
  57. William Barclay 2001 Director View profile
  58. Snell, Barbara Jean, Doctor 2009 Director View profile
  59. Lorna June Oliver 1997 Director View profile
  60. Richard James Kingston 1993 Director View profile
  61. Professor John David Maitland Wright 1994 Director View profile
  62. Peter Morton Carter 1998 Director View profile
  63. Peter David Thomson 2006 Director View profile
  64. John Edmund Mcnamara Lilley 1998 Director View profile
  65. Linda Margaret Smith 1995 Director View profile
  66. Nathaniel Phillips 1999 Director View profile
  67. Dominic Brands Maskell 2000 Director View profile
  68. Richard Gareth Griffiths 2009 Director View profile
  69. Alan Massey 1994 Director View profile
  70. Lucy Anne Maunder 2010-2013 Secretary View profile
  71. Gerard John O'Brien 2006-2012 Secretary View profile
  72. Julie Lydon Cornell 2006-2021 Secretary View profile
  73. Peter Kerruish 2004-2010 Secretary View profile
  74. Blandy Services Limited 2000-2004 Corporate-secretary View profile
  75. John Roger Tovey 2000 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
General secondary education
Incorporated
31/01/1914
Registered office
Berkshire
Also a registered charity
The Abbey School, Reading

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above The Abbey School, Reading on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

1 other company in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

13 directors on the board

5.9y median 5.3y
average tenure
16.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (7)

Portfolio (6)

1
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Property 3Dormant 2Tech and media 2Business services 1Construction 1Education 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
00133676
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Accounts next due
31/05/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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