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West Kirby Educational Trust

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

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Previous officers 50

  1. Sarah Louise Martin 2022-2023 Director View profile
  2. Ann Marie Grady 2022-2023 Director View profile
  3. Philip Deakin 2022-2024 Director View profile
  4. Dominic Andrew Kirkbride 2021-2022 Director View profile
  5. Victoria Storey 2021-2023 Director View profile
  6. Deborah Gould 2021-2024 Director View profile
  7. Dr Elizabeth Ann Thorne 2019-2021 Director View profile
  8. John Hughes 2019-2020 Director View profile
  9. Edward Billington 2017-2019 Director View profile
  10. Stephen Mark Dickinson 2013-2021 Director View profile
  11. Paul Grice 2012-2014 Director View profile
  12. Geraldine Mary Moore 2009-2019 Director View profile
  13. Phillip James Wilson 2008-2014 Director View profile
  14. Annette Elizabeth Williams 2005-2008 Director View profile
  15. Brian Keith Boumphrey 2005-2021 Director View profile
  16. Neville George Kenyon Lumb 2003-2021 Director View profile
  17. Susan Helen Bates 2001-2009 Director View profile
  18. Jean Robb 2001-2002 Director View profile
  19. Malcolm Hamilton Pimbley 2001-2003 Director View profile
  20. Christine Earlam 2001-2008 Director View profile
  21. Lesley Anne Oakes 1999-2001 Director View profile
  22. Howard Julian Matthews 1999-2001 Director View profile
  23. Kathryn Anne Leigh Thomas 1999-2017 Director View profile
  24. John Melville Wylie 1999-2021 Director View profile
  25. Jane Corlett 1998-2011 Director View profile
  26. Erica Patricia Bastow 1998-2012 Director View profile
  27. Gordon Henry Bush 1997-2002 Director View profile
  28. Harry Bryan Tweed 1997-2002 Director View profile
  29. Carol Patricia Bell 1996-1999 Director View profile
  30. Alan Wilfrid Cash 1995-2005 Director View profile
  31. Paige Earlam 1995-1999 Director View profile
  32. Rosemary Emily Elston 1995-2000 Director View profile
  33. Elizabeth Georgina Barlow 1995-1999 Director View profile
  34. Samuel Hamer 1994-1998 Director View profile
  35. Derek Richard Henry Cumming 1994-1995 Director View profile
  36. Margaret Joan Cox Taylor 1996 Director View profile
  37. Terence O'Brien 1996 Director View profile
  38. John Gordon Stedmon 1998 Director View profile
  39. Kenneth Gunn Tucker 1993 Director View profile
  40. Mary Gwendoline Booth 1996 Director View profile
  41. Tom Fitton 2003 Director View profile
  42. William Harvey Elias 1995 Director View profile
  43. David Sykes 1994 Director View profile
  44. Luke Cowell 2020-2023 Secretary View profile
  45. Phillip Wilson 2019-2020 Secretary View profile
  46. Rachel Louise Kennedy 2018-2019 Secretary View profile
  47. Phillip Wilson 2016-2017 Secretary View profile
  48. Rachel Louise Kennedy 2013-2016 Secretary View profile
  49. Marilyn Patricia Josey 1997-2013 Secretary View profile
  50. Malcolm Robert Campbell Docherty 1996 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
23/08/1924
Also a registered charity
West Kirby Educational Trust

Ownership

Owned by (9) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

  • John Melville Wylie ceased 2021-12-31
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-04-06
  • Neville George Kenyon Lumb ceased 2021-08-31
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-04-06
  • Geraldine Mary Moore ceased 2019-03-31
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-04-06
  • Deborah Gould ceased 2022-03-24
    significant influence, significant influence (firm) · notified 2022-01-01 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Dominic Andrew Kirkbride ceased 2022-03-24
    significant influence, significant influence (firm) · notified 2022-01-01
  • Julie Maria Merry ceased 2022-03-24
    significant influence, significant influence (firm) · notified 2022-01-01
  • Stephen Peacock ceased 2022-04-19
    significant influence, significant influence (firm) · notified 2022-01-01 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Victoria Storey ceased 2022-04-19
    significant influence, significant influence (firm) · notified 2022-01-01 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Melanie Sian Thomas ceased 2022-04-19
    significant influence, significant influence (firm) · notified 2022-01-01

Group

  1. West Kirby Educational Trust is controlled by John Melville Wylie
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2021-12-31 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by John Melville Wylie.

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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.

Financials

Net assets
£13,497,718
Total assets
£13,487,719
Cash
£3,088,638
Employees
162
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Medium-sized company accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-08-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

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.

10 directors on the board

2.8y median 2.1y
average tenure
5.1y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (6)

Portfolio (4)

0
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.

Business services 2Education 1Other services 1Professional services 1Property 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
00200018
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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