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The Wharton Trust

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 30

  1. Trevor David Sherwood 2017-2025 Director View profile
  2. Ilse Elisabeth Bray 2011-2012 Director View profile
  3. Stephen Thomas 2010-2015 Director View profile
  4. Judith Healey 2009-2010 Director View profile
  5. Linda Howlett 2009-2017 Director View profile
  6. Natalie Jordan Jordan 2009-2010 Director View profile
  7. Muriel Boreland 2005-2010 Director View profile
  8. Joyce Relton 2003-2005 Director View profile
  9. Irene Nelson 2003-2010 Director View profile
  10. Jane Elizabeth Shaw 2003-2012 Director View profile
  11. Bery Watson 2003-2005 Director View profile
  12. Linda Pauline Robinson 2002-2005 Director View profile
  13. Malcolm Field 2000-2003 Director View profile
  14. Eleanor Potts 2000-2003 Director View profile
  15. Thomas Alton Cherry 2000-2001 Director View profile
  16. Lynn Dianne Thompson 2000-2003 Director View profile
  17. Valerie Railton 2000-2000 Director View profile
  18. Arthur Dixon 2000-2003 Director View profile
  19. Reuben Atkinson 2000-2010 Director View profile
  20. Robert Edward Smith 1998-2013 Director View profile
  21. Joan Nixon 1997-1999 Director View profile
  22. Geoffrey Faint 1997-1998 Director View profile
  23. Pauline Ann Clarkson 1997-1998 Director View profile
  24. Paul Robert Nugent 1997-1997 Director View profile
  25. Maureen Green 1996-1997 Director View profile
  26. Hazel Simpson 1996-2010 Director View profile
  27. Jean Gaffney 1996-2000 Director View profile
  28. Linda Howlett 2010-2017 Secretary View profile
  29. Sandra Fenwick 2005-2006 Secretary View profile
  30. Kathleen Frances Laura Geddes 1996-2010 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other education n.e.c.
Incorporated
27/12/1996
Also a registered charity
The Wharton Trust

Grants received

5 grants · £102,345 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Paul Hamlyn Foundation · £60,000
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £18,545 (2 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport · £17,500
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £6,300

Most recent

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport £17,5002018-04-01
  • Paul Hamlyn Foundation £60,0002017-02-27
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £6,3002014-07-28
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,0702014-04-22
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,4752012-07-05
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.

2 directors on the board

21.1y median 21.1y
average tenure
29.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

0
also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
03296566
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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