The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Cambridge Arts Theatre Trust Limited

Company 03536370 Active

Registered charity: The Cambridge Arts Theatre Trust Limited

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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
9.3y median 10.2y
average tenure
15.5y
longest tenure
3
directors past 6 years
1 vs 3 portfolio
first-time directors
1
also govern a charity
2
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.

Agriculture 2Professional services 2Arts and leisure 1Business services 1Finance 1Property 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.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsCompanies whose board overlaps with this one through the same people. Deterministic, from public records.

Companies whose board overlaps with this one through the same people. Deterministic, from public records.

Company details

Number03536370
StatusActive
TypePRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Incorporated27/03/1998
Address6 ST EDWARDS PASSAGE, CAMBRIDGE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB2 3PJ
Accounts next due31/12/2026
Accounts last made up31/03/2025

Industry (SIC)

90010 - Performing arts

Ownership - persons with significant control (15)


  • Mr Shaun Grady ceased British
    significant influence or control as trust
  • Mr John Gerard Rodgers ceased British
    significant influence or control as trust
  • Mr Adam Martin Glinsman ceased British
    significant influence or control as trust
  • Mr Keith Carne ceased British
    significant influence or control as trust
  • Mr Jeff Illife ceased British
    significant influence or control as trust
  • Mr Andrew Thomas Swarbrick ceased British
    significant influence or control as trust
  • Ms Lily Jeanette Bacon ceased British
    significant influence or control as trust
  • Mr Ian Mather ceased British
    significant influence or control as trust
  • Ms Griselda Rose Yorke ceased British
    significant influence or control as trust
  • Mr Lee Dean ceased British
    significant influence or control as trust
  • Mr David Raymond John Rapley ceased British
    significant influence or control as trust
  • Sir Richard Billing Dearlove ceased British
    significant influence or control as trust
  • Mr Rupert Christainsen ceased British
    significant influence or control as trust
  • Mrs Amanda Jane Farnsworth ceased British
    significant influence or control as trust

Officers (39)

  • Woolner, Philip Martin Director · appointed 2025
  • Usher, Emily Rose Secretary · appointed 2024
  • Dearlove, Richard Billing, Sir Director · appointed 2016
  • Grady, Shaun Director · appointed 2016
  • Swarbrick, Andrew Thomas Director · appointed 2011
  • Beechey, Victoria Anne Westcott Former Secretary · appointed 2019 · resigned 2024
  • Skeaping, Samantha Audrey Former Secretary · appointed 2017 · resigned 2019
  • Farnsworth, Amanda Jane Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2024
  • Christiansen, Rupert Elliot Neils Former Director · appointed 2016 · resigned 2025
  • Yorke, Griselda Rose Former Director · appointed 2016 · resigned 2018
  • Dean, Lee Former Director · appointed 2016 · resigned 2025
  • Rapley, David Raymond John Former Director · appointed 2016 · resigned 2023
  • Rodgers, John Gerard Former Director · appointed 2016 · resigned 2018
  • Bacon, Lily Jeanette Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2023
  • Carne, Thomas Keith, Dr Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2025
  • Smith, Julie Elizabeth, Professor Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2013
  • Glinsman, Adam Martin Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2024
  • Cusack, Padraig Cyril James Former Director · appointed 2010 · resigned 2016
  • Mather, Ian Philip Former Director · appointed 2010 · resigned 2026
  • Magnay, Michael Simon Alexander Former Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2015
  • Iliffe, Jeffrey Michael Former Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2025
  • Wilson, Richard Thomas James, Lord Wilson of Dinton Former Director · appointed 2008 · resigned 2012
  • Tackley, Rachel Nicola Former Director · appointed 2008 · resigned 2016
  • Hutt, Jonathan Rands Former Director · appointed 2007 · resigned 2015
  • Auger, Philip Former Director · appointed 2007 · resigned 2008
  • Barrass, David Former Secretary · appointed 2007 · resigned 2017
  • Cohen, Janet, Baroness Former Director · appointed 2006 · resigned 2015
  • Martin, David Ralph Former Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2015
  • Sankey, Charlotte Former Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2010
  • Garnham, Sara Elizabeth Former Secretary · appointed 2004 · resigned 2007
  • Mason, William Thomas, Dr Former Secretary · appointed 2003 · resigned 2011
  • Ross, Ian Morgan Seaton Former Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2003
  • Fordham, David Sidney Former Director · appointed 2000 · resigned 2011
  • Jarman, Richard Neville Former Director · appointed 2000 · resigned 2002
  • Harris, Kevin Stuart Former Secretary · appointed 1999 · resigned 2004
  • Brown, Nigel Wooldridge Former Director · appointed 1998 · resigned 2007
  • Stebbing, Nowell, Dr Former Director · appointed 1998 · resigned 2001
  • Cass, Geoffrey Arthur, Sir Former Director · appointed 1998 · resigned 1998
  • Hallsworth, Frederick Stanislaus Former Secretary · appointed 1998 · resigned 2001

Directors and officers on the Companies House record, current and former.

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