Company
Walford Mill Education Trust Limited
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 32
- Alexandra Louise Hennessy 2024-2025 View profile
- Gregory Edgar Hoar 2022-2024 View profile
- Natalie Jane Chan 2021-2025 View profile
- Loraine Rosemary Mcclean 2020-2024 View profile
- Christopher James Brown 2019-2022 View profile
- John Philip Allen 2019-2025 View profile
- David Michael Crompton 2019-2022 View profile
- Neil Gordon Farmer 2017-2019 View profile
- Linda Marion Rawling 2016-2018 View profile
- Mohit Kumar Kochar 2016-2023 View profile
- Benjamin Culverwell Moss 2013-2018 View profile
- Caroline Anne Sharp 2013-2014 View profile
- Anne Juliet Hitchcock 2012-2016 View profile
- Karen Margrete Hansen 2012-2018 View profile
- Martyn Robert Brewster 2011-2016 View profile
- Richard Paul Shelley Wright 2009-2011 View profile
- Susan Maunder 2009-2011 View profile
- Diane Kathryn Grannell 2008-2012 View profile
- Jonathan Garratt 2008-2011 View profile
- Victoria Morag Pirie 2008-2013 View profile
- Professor Richard John Last 2008-2008 View profile
- Caroline Ellis 2008-2010 View profile
- Alan James Flint 2005-2006 View profile
- Julie Elaine Herring 2003-2008 View profile
- Simon Pirie 2003-2011 View profile
- Geoffrey Paul Whipp 2001-2006 View profile
- Mark James Merritt 2000-2018 View profile
- Jennifer Collyer 1998-2003 View profile
- Iris Mitchell Fenner 1997-1999 View profile
- Derrick Walter Cobden 1995-2003 View profile
- Susan Elizabeth Adams 2008-2020 View profile
- Philip George Goulden 1995-2004 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 28/09/1995
- Also a registered charity
- Walford Mill Education Trust Limited
Ownership
Owned by (2) 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.
- Mark James Merritt ceased 2018-04-01
significant influence · notified 2016-09-01 - Neil Gordon Farmer ceased 2019-12-03
significant influence · notified 2018-04-01
Group
- Walford Mill Education Trust Limited
is controlled by Mark James Merritt
Evidence
ceased significant influence · notified 2016-09-01, ceased 2018-04-01 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Mark James Merritt.
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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.
4 directors on the board
- Terence Frederick Wheeler Director · appointed 2014
- Katharine Ann Allen Director · appointed 2019
- Jeanette Elizabeth Hinton Director · appointed 2023
- Dr Maxwell Gordon Coates Director · appointed 2024
Directors past 6 years
- Terence Frederick Wheeler Director · appointed 2014
- Katharine Ann Allen Director · appointed 2019
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (4)
- Terence Frederick Wheeler Director · appointed 2014
- Katharine Ann Allen Director · appointed 2019
- Jeanette Elizabeth Hinton Director · appointed 2023
- Dr Maxwell Gordon Coates Director · appointed 2024
Left in the last 12 months
- Natalie Jane Chan Director · appointed 2021 · resigned 2025
- Alexandra Louise Hennessy Director · appointed 2024 · resigned 2025
- John Philip Allen Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2025
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
- No director brings board experience from anywhere else
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 03107540
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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