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Copthorne School Trust Limited

Primary education

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 62

  1. Susan Mary Gibbin 2025-2025 Director View profile
  2. Carl Timothy John Chidgey 2022-2024 Director View profile
  3. Samantha Charlotte Seth 2021-2024 Director View profile
  4. Ben James Moir 2021-2024 Director View profile
  5. Dr Melissa Fegan 2020-2024 Director View profile
  6. Marianne Elizabeth Glascott 2020-2021 Director View profile
  7. Louise Elizabeth Fegan 2020-2024 Director View profile
  8. Simon Gibbons 2020-2025 Director View profile
  9. Luke Temple 2019-2020 Director View profile
  10. Breege Katherine Jinks 2019-2022 Director View profile
  11. Aileen Baker 2016-2021 Director View profile
  12. Heather Jane Beeby 2015-2020 Director View profile
  13. Kathryn Jean Bell 2015-2021 Director View profile
  14. Hasmita Dipak Kerai 2014-2021 Director View profile
  15. Angela Denise Higgs 2014-2024 Director View profile
  16. Margaret Angela Morris 2013-2014 Director View profile
  17. Richard Howard 2013-2015 Director View profile
  18. Rohit Sandeep Nathaniel 2013-2020 Director View profile
  19. Alain Kerneis 2013-2019 Director View profile
  20. Joanne Samantha Thomson 2011-2014 Director View profile
  21. Andrew James Hammond 2010-2011 Director View profile
  22. Richard Edward Thomas Jennings 2010-2012 Director View profile
  23. Dr Richard Noel Haworth 2009-2020 Director View profile
  24. Balvinder Kaur Ahluwalia 2008-2014 Director View profile
  25. Mark Nigel O'Shea 2007-2013 Director View profile
  26. Stuart Head 2006-2013 Director View profile
  27. Robin Skeete Workman 2004-2021 Director View profile
  28. Philip Charles Ward 2004-2011 Director View profile
  29. Dr Kathleen Griffiths 2004-2009 Director View profile
  30. James Christopher Abdool 2004-2020 Director View profile
  31. Simon Roger Goodwin 2003-2004 Director View profile
  32. Karen Ann Fuller 2002-2012 Director View profile
  33. Michael Andrew Walshe 2002-2014 Director View profile
  34. Christopher Edward Melville Snell 2002-2010 Director View profile
  35. Stephen Leacock Rigby 2001-2004 Director View profile
  36. Dr Hilary Frances Crowe 2001-2007 Director View profile
  37. Jonathan Charles Collinge Schute 2001-2003 Director View profile
  38. Stephen Meek 2001-2004 Director View profile
  39. Thomas Richard Cookson 1998-2001 Director View profile
  40. Denise Bailey 1998-2003 Director View profile
  41. John Ross 1997-2006 Director View profile
  42. Janet Dolton Pickering 1995-1998 Director View profile
  43. William Thomas Bromwich 1993-2001 Director View profile
  44. Anthony Hugh Beadles 1993-2001 Director View profile
  45. Clara Maria Castiglione 1997 Director View profile
  46. Professor John Rotherham Salter 2000 Director View profile
  47. William Simon Blackshaw 2003 Director View profile
  48. Richard Alexander Gower Hermon 2001 Director View profile
  49. Lady Wendy Shattock 1997 Director View profile
  50. Anthony Patrick Leslie Minford 1998 Director View profile
  51. Martin Crowther Schute 2002 Director View profile
  52. Susan Jane Elizabeth Hicklin 2004 Director View profile
  53. Reverend Robert John Buchanan Eddison 2000 Director View profile
  54. Andrea Frances Owens 2023-2024 Secretary View profile
  55. Paul Flowerday 2021-2023 Secretary View profile
  56. Christopher Jones 2021-2021 Secretary View profile
  57. Graeme Miles 2017-2021 Secretary View profile
  58. Charles Hurtley 2017-2017 Secretary View profile
  59. Sylvie Favier 2015-2016 Secretary View profile
  60. Glyniss Edna Morrissey 2000-2015 Secretary View profile
  61. John Michael Priest 1992-2001 Secretary View profile
  62. Kenneth Philip Marshall 1994 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Primary education
Incorporated
02/01/1976
Registered office
Crawley
Also a registered charity
Copthorne School Trust Limited

Ownership

Owned by (11) 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.

  • Rohit Sandeep Nathaniel ceased 2020-12-07
    significant influence · notified 2017-03-22
  • Alain Kerneis ceased 2019-06-19
    significant influence · notified 2017-03-22
  • Hasmita Dipak Kerai ceased 2021-07-15
    significant influence · notified 2017-03-22
  • Aileen Baker ceased 2021-06-28
    significant influence · notified 2017-03-22
  • James Christopher Abdool ceased 2020-12-07
    significant influence · notified 2017-03-22
  • Breege Katherine Jinks ceased 2022-03-14
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2019-03-13
  • Luke Temple ceased 2020-06-29
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2019-03-13 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Simon Gibbons ceased 2022-03-31
    significant influence · notified 2020-08-05 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Marianne Elizabeth Glascott ceased 2021-07-15
    significant influence · notified 2020-12-07
  • Samantha Charlotte Seth ceased 2022-03-31
    significant influence · notified 2021-12-17
  • Caterham School
    75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2024-01-29
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. Copthorne School Trust Limited is controlled by Rohit Sandeep Nathaniel
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2017-03-22, ceased 2020-12-07 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Rohit Sandeep Nathaniel.

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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.

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.

5 directors on the board

2.2y median 2.5y
average tenure
2.5y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (3)

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.

Education 4Dormant 1Professional services 1Property 1Tech and media 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
01239211
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Accounts next due
30/04/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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