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Great Ballard School Limited

Company 02898673 Active

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Board DNA

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4
directors on the board
13.8y median 10.2y
average tenure
32.2y
longest tenure
2
directors past 6 years
1 vs 1 portfolio
first-time directors
2
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits

Education 4Health and social care 1Tech and media 1

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Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

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Company details

Number02898673
StatusActive
TypePrivate Limited Company
Incorporated15/02/1994
AddressEARTHAM HOUSE, EARTHAM, CHICHESTER, WEST SUSSEX, PO18 0LR
Accounts next due30/05/2027
Accounts last made up31/08/2025

Industry (SIC)

85200 - Primary education85310 - General secondary education

Ownership - persons with significant control (1)

  • Mrs Susan Jane Jay British
    ownership of shares 75-100%

Officers (10)

  • LAW, Alastair Gibbon Secretary · appointed 2024
  • Hales, Vernon William Director · appointed 2024
  • Piercy, Michael Ronald Director · appointed 2023
  • JAY, Christopher Thomas Director · appointed 2008
  • JAY, Susan Jane Director · appointed 1994
  • Spencer Ellis, Paul Daniel Former Director · appointed 2022 · resigned 2023
  • Hockley, Terence Allan Former Secretary · appointed 2011 · resigned 2024
  • Chedzoy, Colleen Sylvia Former Director · appointed 1994 · resigned 2022
  • JAY, Brian Malcolm Former Director · appointed 1994 · resigned 2020
  • Chedzoy, John Hann Former Secretary · appointed 1994 · resigned 2011

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