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The Francis Holland (Church of England) Schools Trust
Primary education
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- David James Christian FaberDirector · since 2025
- Omar DavisDirector · since 2025
- Kirsty Von MalaisÉDirector · since 2025
- Owen PurcellDirector · since 2024
- Andrews, Simon Charles, BrockmanDirector · since 2024
- Nathalie Du PreezDirector · since 2023
- Dr Simon Joseph Edward HayDirector · since 2023
- Dr Frances Konadu BaawuahDirector · since 2021
- Esther Regina Van De GeijnDirector · since 2020
- Patrick Philip SherringtonDirector · since 2020
- Julia Woodham-SmithDirector · since 2020
- Dr Claire GwenlanDirector · since 2017
- Anthony Leonard Rupert FinchamDirector · since 2017
- Stephanie LambSecretary · since 2025
Previous officers 89
- Fiona Angel 2022-2025 View profile
- Dr Mary Elizabeth Short 2021-2024 View profile
- Dr Charlotte Barker 2020-2026 View profile
- Revd Andrew Walker 2019-2025 View profile
- Susanne Gay Nedas 2019-2025 View profile
- Richard Paul Backhouse 2018-2024 View profile
- Mike Cuthbert 2017-2026 View profile
- Aimee Louise O'Keeffe 2017-2019 View profile
- Gregory Nicholas Brian Bennett 2017-2023 View profile
- Novella Derenzo 2017-2026 View profile
- Ian Ross Mcgregor Ramsay 2017-2024 View profile
- James Bruce Hawkins 2016-2018 View profile
- Lady Rachael Robathan 2016-2020 View profile
- Charlotte Mary Black 2015-2018 View profile
- George Charles Stead 2015-2019 View profile
- Rev Dr Michael Nicholas Roderick Bowie 2015-2019 View profile
- Jennifer May Williams 2015-2021 View profile
- Richard Owen 2014-2017 View profile
- Marie Estelle Winckler 2014-2020 View profile
- Professor Jonathan Phillip Parry 2014-2020 View profile
- Maxine Louise Harrison 2014-2019 View profile
- Anthony Romer Beevor 2013-2018 View profile
- Dominic Myles Dowley 2013-2019 View profile
- Phillip Christopher Ashton 2012-2017 View profile
- Sarah Jane Curtis 2012-2013 View profile
- Catherine Longworth 2012-2015 View profile
- Sumita Honey 2012-2018 View profile
- Dr Helen Alexandra Spoudeas 2012-2024 View profile
- John Herbert Dunston 2012-2015 View profile
- Steven Pitchford 2012-2017 View profile
- Bettina Louise Hohnen 2011-2011 View profile
- Elizabeth Faith Curner Buchanan 2010-2016 View profile
- Roger Evelyn Stanfield Salvesen Baden-Powell 2009-2010 View profile
- Susan Anne Ross 2008-2020 View profile
- Alison Olivia Edelshain 2007-2019 View profile
- Professor Julia Mary Yeomans 2007-2017 View profile
- Gabrielle Josephine Gourgey 2007-2014 View profile
- Colin Martin Clark 2006-2010 View profile
- Christopher Paul Davis 2006-2010 View profile
- Keith Hoggart 2006-2012 View profile
- Catharine Elizabeth Elliott 2006-2014 View profile
- Susannah Victoria Graham Campbell 2006-2016 View profile
- Jana Ruth Khayat 2004-2009 View profile
- Rodney John Lewis 2002-2013 View profile
- Susan Honor Singer 2002-2011 View profile
- Barnaby John Lenon 2002-2011 View profile
- Revd Jules Anastasia Cave Bergquist 2002-2014 View profile
- Christopher Julian Sheridan 2000-2012 View profile
- Lady Joan Ena Appleyard 2000-2003 View profile
- Prof Mary Christine Carpenter 1998-2014 View profile
- Professor John Caldwell 1998-2002 View profile
- Sarah Georgiana Mahaffy 1998-2011 View profile
- Lady Valerie Edith France 1997-2005 View profile
- Ian Alexander Neville Mcintosh 1996-2010 View profile
- Professor John Charles Foreman 1996-2000 View profile
- Anthea Christine Millett 1995-2006 View profile
- Mark Michael Clarfelt 1995-2006 View profile
- Anthea Frances Grainger 1995-2008 View profile
- Jonathan Leiserach 1994-1996 View profile
- David Bendyshe Walton 1993-1998 View profile
- Watkinson, Sarah Caroline, Doctor 1993-2007 View profile
- Lady Joanna Susan Elizabeth Staughton 2005 View profile
- Gwyneth Young 2010 View profile
- Dr Margaret Manderson Harris 1992 View profile
- Morgan, Fionn Frances Bride, the Hon Mrs 2001 View profile
- Donald Angel 1999 View profile
- Jonathan Joseph Maiden 1996 View profile
- Dr Vicki Vivienne Rhona Harris 2006 View profile
- Margaret Williams 1994 View profile
- Reginald Elias Gourgey 2006 View profile
- David Constable Hobson 1996 View profile
- Charles James Pickthorn Iliff 2001 View profile
- Maurice Laurence Reginald Isaac 1995 View profile
- Madeline Mclauchlan 1999 View profile
- Alexander Christer Edward Sandberg 2001 View profile
- Lady Betty Joan Johnston 1993 View profile
- Harry Morton Neal 2006 View profile
- Benita Alice Rolt Mathews 2016 View profile
- Margaret Caroline Gray 1997 View profile
- Susan Jacqueline Hicklin 1998 View profile
- Lord Max Rayne 1993 View profile
- Alison Duke 1998 View profile
- Graham William Verow 1994 View profile
- Reverend Charles John Klyberg 1996 View profile
- Rupert Mahaffy 1998 View profile
- Geoffrey Tristan Descarriers Wilmot 2017-2025 View profile
- Alison Mackenzie 2014-2017 View profile
- Christopher William Martinson 2000-2013 View profile
- Geoffrey Peter Thomas 2000 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Primary education; General secondary education
- Incorporated
- 23/07/1931
- Also a registered charity
- The Francis Holland (Church of England) Schools Trust
Group
No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above The Francis Holland (Church of England) Schools Trust 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
- Dr Claire Gwenlan Director · appointed 2017
- Owen Purcell Director · appointed 2024
- Esther Regina Van De Geijn Director · appointed 2020
- David James Christian Faber Director · appointed 2025
- Anthony Leonard Rupert Fincham Director · appointed 2017
- Dr Frances Konadu Baawuah Director · appointed 2021
- Patrick Philip Sherrington Director · appointed 2020
- Nathalie Du Preez Director · appointed 2023
- Kirsty Von MalaisÉ Director · appointed 2025
- Omar Davis Director · appointed 2025
- Julia Woodham-Smith Director · appointed 2020
- Dr Simon Joseph Edward Hay Director · appointed 2023
- Andrews, Simon Charles, Brockman Director · appointed 2024
Directors past 6 years
- Dr Claire Gwenlan Director · appointed 2017
- Esther Regina Van De Geijn Director · appointed 2020
- Anthony Leonard Rupert Fincham Director · appointed 2017
- Patrick Philip Sherrington Director · appointed 2020
- Julia Woodham-Smith Director · appointed 2020
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (6)
- Dr Claire Gwenlan Director · appointed 2017
- Esther Regina Van De Geijn Director · appointed 2020
- Nathalie Du Preez Director · appointed 2023
- Kirsty Von MalaisÉ Director · appointed 2025
- Omar Davis Director · appointed 2025
- Julia Woodham-Smith Director · appointed 2020
Portfolio (7)
- Owen Purcell Director · appointed 2024
- David James Christian Faber Director · appointed 2025
- Anthony Leonard Rupert Fincham Director · appointed 2017
- Dr Frances Konadu Baawuah Director · appointed 2021
- Patrick Philip Sherrington Director · appointed 2020
- Dr Simon Joseph Edward Hay Director · appointed 2023
- Andrews, Simon Charles, Brockman Director · appointed 2024
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Dr Charlotte Barker Director · appointed 2020 · resigned 2026
- Revd Andrew Walker Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2025
- Mike Cuthbert Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2026
- Fiona Angel Director · appointed 2022 · resigned 2025
- Novella Derenzo Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2026
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.
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
- 00257981
- 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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