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The Cambridge Arts Theatre Trust Limited

Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 34

  1. Amanda Jane Farnsworth 2017-2024 Director View profile
  2. Rupert Elliot Neils Christiansen 2016-2025 Director View profile
  3. Griselda Rose Yorke 2016-2018 Director View profile
  4. Lee Dean 2016-2025 Director View profile
  5. David Raymond John Rapley 2016-2023 Director View profile
  6. John Gerard Rodgers 2016-2018 Director View profile
  7. Lily Jeanette Bacon 2013-2023 Director View profile
  8. Dr Thomas Keith Carne 2011-2025 Director View profile
  9. Professor Julie Elizabeth Smith 2011-2013 Director View profile
  10. Adam Martin Glinsman 2011-2024 Director View profile
  11. Padraig Cyril James Cusack 2010-2016 Director View profile
  12. Ian Philip Mather 2010-2026 Director View profile
  13. Michael Simon Alexander Magnay 2009-2015 Director View profile
  14. Jeffrey Michael Iliffe 2009-2025 Director View profile
  15. Wilson, Richard Thomas James, Lord Wilson of Dinton 2008-2012 Director View profile
  16. Rachel Nicola Tackley 2008-2016 Director View profile
  17. Jonathan Rands Hutt 2007-2015 Director View profile
  18. Philip Auger 2007-2008 Director View profile
  19. Baroness Janet Cohen 2006-2015 Director View profile
  20. David Ralph Martin 2005-2015 Director View profile
  21. Charlotte Sankey 2005-2010 Director View profile
  22. Ian Morgan Seaton Ross 2002-2003 Director View profile
  23. David Sidney Fordham 2000-2011 Director View profile
  24. Richard Neville Jarman 2000-2002 Director View profile
  25. Nigel Wooldridge Brown 1998-2007 Director View profile
  26. Dr Nowell Stebbing 1998-2001 Director View profile
  27. Sir Geoffrey Arthur Cass 1998-1998 Director View profile
  28. Victoria Anne Westcott Beechey 2019-2024 Secretary View profile
  29. Samantha Audrey Skeaping 2017-2019 Secretary View profile
  30. David Barrass 2007-2017 Secretary View profile
  31. Sara Elizabeth Garnham 2004-2007 Secretary View profile
  32. Dr William Thomas Mason 2003-2011 Secretary View profile
  33. Kevin Stuart Harris 1999-2004 Secretary View profile
  34. Frederick Stanislaus Hallsworth 1998-2001 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
27/03/1998
Also a registered charity
The Cambridge Arts Theatre Trust Limited

Ownership

Owned by (6) 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.

  • John Gerard Rodgers ceased 2018-04-24
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Adam Martin Glinsman ceased 2019-04-04
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06
  • Lily Jeanette Bacon ceased 2019-04-04
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06
  • Lee Dean ceased 2019-04-04
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-26 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • David Raymond John Rapley ceased 2019-04-04
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-26
  • Amanda Jane Farnsworth ceased 2019-04-04
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2017-06-20
  • 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. The Cambridge Arts Theatre Trust Limited is controlled by John Gerard Rodgers
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2018-04-24 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by John Gerard Rodgers.

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.

Grants received

5 grants · £1,905,639 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

Most recent

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £445,7612021-10-26
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £985,0002020-04-01
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £459,9072020-04-01
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £6,1002013-08-22
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

9.3y median 10.2y
average tenure
15.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

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.

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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
03536370
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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