Wakefield Grammar School Foundation

Company 04258359 Active

Registered charity: Wakefield Grammar School Foundation

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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.

directors on the board

6.1y median 6.8y

average tenure

11.1y

longest tenure

directors past 6 years

6 vs 3 portfolio

first-time directors

also govern a charity

left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits

Professional services 4Business services 3Education 2Other services 1Property 1

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Company details

Number	04258359
Status	Active
Type	PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Incorporated	24/07/2001
Address	GOVERNORS' OFFICE GREEN HOUSE, 158 NORTHGATE, WAKEFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF1 3UF
Accounts next due	31/05/2027
Accounts last made up	31/08/2025

Industry (SIC)

85100 - Pre-primary education85200 - Primary education85310 - General secondary education

Ownership - persons with significant control (47)

Mrs Penelope Jane Plumpton British
right to appoint and remove directors as trust significant influence or control
Mr Jonathan David Jeffries British
significant influence or control
Mr Ian Alistair Mckinlay British
significant influence or control
Mrs Caroline Harrison British
significant influence or control
Mr Samuel Butterworth British
significant influence or control
Mrs Frances Galbraith British
significant influence or control
Kathryn Morgan British
significant influence or control
Mr Jonathan Richard Lewis British
significant influence or control
Dr Richard Michael Brookes British
significant influence or control
Mr Martin John Shevill British
significant influence or control
Mrs Jennifer Cocker British
significant influence or control
Mrs Amarah Surraya Ali British
significant influence or control
Mr John Patrick Mcleod ceased British
right to appoint and remove directors as trust significant influence or control as trust
Mr David Andrew Young ceased British
right to appoint and remove directors as trust significant influence or control as trust
Mr Jason Lee Brook ceased British
right to appoint and remove directors as trust significant influence or control as trust
Mr Simon Mark Chamberlain ceased British
right to appoint and remove directors as trust significant influence or control
Ms Susan Margaret Brown ceased British
right to appoint and remove directors as trust significant influence or control as trust
Mr Malcolm Golightly ceased British
right to appoint and remove directors as trust significant influence or control as trust
Miss Marie Green ceased British
right to appoint and remove directors as trust significant influence or control as trust
Mr Michael David Hird ceased British
right to appoint and remove directors as trust significant influence or control as trust
Mr George Holmes ceased British
right to appoint and remove directors as trust significant influence or control as trust
Dr Deven Harshad Vani ceased British
right to appoint and remove directors as trust significant influence or control as trust
Mrs Diane Carole Watson ceased British
right to appoint and remove directors as trust significant influence or control as trust
Dr Mahendra Gulabbhai Patel ceased British
right to appoint and remove directors as trust significant influence or control as trust
Mr Laurence Perry ceased British
right to appoint and remove directors as trust significant influence or control
Mr David Craig ceased British
right to appoint and remove directors as trust significant influence or control as trust
Mrs Gemma Falconer ceased British
right to appoint and remove directors as trust significant influence or control as trust
Mr Colin Ronald Blair ceased British
right to appoint and remove directors as trust significant influence or control as trust
Mrs Angela Byram ceased British
right to appoint and remove directors as trust significant influence or control as trust
Mr David Gareth Jenkins ceased British
right to appoint and remove directors as trust significant influence or control as trust
Mrs Louise Ann Gray ceased British
right to appoint and remove directors as trust significant influence or control as trust
Mrs Rachel Edwards ceased British
right to appoint and remove directors as trust significant influence or control as trust
Mrs Nina Gunson ceased British
right to appoint and remove directors as trust significant influence or control as trust
Reverend Leah Beverley Vasey-Saunders ceased British
right to appoint and remove directors as trust significant influence or control as trust
Miss Alison Jane Tetley ceased British
significant influence or control as trust
Mrs Helen Frances Harcus ceased British
right to appoint and remove directors as trust significant influence or control as trust
Mrs Helen Janette Massey ceased British
significant influence or control
Mr Martin John Shevill ceased British
significant influence or control as trust
Mrs Caroline Mary Gorton ceased British
significant influence or control as trust
Mr Timothy George Welton ceased British
right to appoint and remove directors as trust significant influence or control as trust
Ms Heidi-Jayne Boyes ceased British
significant influence or control
Ms Jane Emily Claire ceased British
significant influence or control
Ms Elizabeth Claire Peckett ceased British
significant influence or control
Mr Sharif Khan ceased British
significant influence or control
Miss Emily Crowson ceased British
significant influence or control
Canon Jayson Donal Rhodes ceased New Zealander
significant influence or control
Mrs Joanne Anderson ceased British
significant influence or control

Officers (86)

ALI, Amarah Surraya Director · appointed 2025
Goldsmith, Kathryn Jane Alexandra, Revd Canon Dr Director · appointed 2025
Cocker, Jennifer Secretary · appointed 2022
Shevill, Martin John Director · appointed 2021
Morgan, Kathryn Director · appointed 2021
Lewis, Jonathan Richard Director · appointed 2021
Galbraith, Frances Director · appointed 2019
Butterworth, Samuel Director · appointed 2019
Harrison, Caroline Director · appointed 2018
Mckinlay, Ian Alistair Director · appointed 2018
Jeffries, Jonathan David Director · appointed 2017
Plumpton, Penelope Jane Director · appointed 2015
Anderson, Joanne Former Director · appointed 2024 · resigned 2024
Patel, Hitenkumar Hirabhai Former Director · appointed 2022 · resigned 2024
Rhodes, Jayson Donal, Canon Former Director · appointed 2022 · resigned 2023
Crowson, Emily Former Director · appointed 2021 · resigned 2023
Khan, Sharif Former Director · appointed 2021 · resigned 2025
Baxter, Stephen Michael Former Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2021
Peckett, Elizabeth Claire Former Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2024
Claire, Jane Emily Former Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2022
Welton, Timothy George Former Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2021
Massey, Helen Janette Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2024
Atkinson, Caroline Mary Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2020
Harcus, Helen Frances Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2018
Tetley, Alison Jane Former Director · appointed 2016 · resigned 2023
Vasey-Saunders, Leah Beverley, Reverend Former Director · appointed 2016 · resigned 2021
Falconer, Gemma Former Director · appointed 2016 · resigned 2018
Watson, Diane Carole Former Director · appointed 2015 · resigned 2019
Jenkins, David Gareth Former Director · appointed 2015 · resigned 2022
Krlic, Marija, Dr Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2015
Vani, Deven Harshad, Dr Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2018
Blair, Colin Ronald Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2016
Hannan, Rachel Louise Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2015
Holmes, George Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2016
Chamberlain, Simon Mark Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2024
Green, Marie Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2017
Walker, Martyn Austin, Dr Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2013
Byram, Angela Former Director · appointed 2010 · resigned 2016
Ayre, Diane Frances Former Director · appointed 2010 · resigned 2011
Hird, Michael David Former Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2018
Simons, Penelope Caroline, Dr Former Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2014
Garner, Thomas Ian Former Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2015
Hofbauer, Andrea Martina, Canon Former Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2016
Stark, Patricia Ann, Professor Former Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2009
Brown, Susan Margaret Former Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2017
Dandy, Nigel Former Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2014
Brook, Jason Lee Former Director · appointed 2008 · resigned 2018
Golightly, Malcolm Former Director · appointed 2007 · resigned 2019
Patel, Mahendra Gulabbhai, Dr Former Director · appointed 2007 · resigned 2019
Perry, Laurence Former Secretary · appointed 2007 · resigned 2022
Leach, John Timothy Former Director · appointed 2006 · resigned 2010
Mcleod, John Patrick Former Director · appointed 2006 · resigned 2018
Lees, John, Canon Former Director · appointed 2006 · resigned 2009
Young, David Andrew Former Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2017
Sampson, John Colin Former Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2008
Shawcross, Carol Joan, Dr Former Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2010
Harrison, Michael Edward Former Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2009
Dalton, Irene Former Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2011
Metcalfe, Douglas Roland Former Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2014
Peckett, David Arthur Former Director · appointed 2003 · resigned 2006
Moody, Jane, Dr Former Director · appointed 2003 · resigned 2008
Wheatley, Dennis Former Director · appointed 2003 · resigned 2012
Lawton, Claire Louise Former Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2014
Stephenson, Timothy, Dr Former Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2006
Domaille, Mark Former Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2007
Ellis, Lorraine Betty, Dr Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2009
Haigh, Christine Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2005
Cullen, Connie Jean Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2003
Jubb, George Barrie Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2002
Hemsley, Richard Colwyn Former Secretary · appointed 2001 · resigned 2007
Charleswoth, Allan Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2002
Chapman, Ernest Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2003
Jeffery, Denise Margaret, Councillor Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2002
Waugh, Megan Mary Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2009
Mordue, Michael Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2007
Settle, Elizabeth Grace Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2004
Annable, Ray, Dr Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2010
Gage, Robert Edward, Canon Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2005
Pollard, Roger David, Professor Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2002
Platts, John Stephen Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2002
Neary, Geoffrey Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2003
Bousfield, Martin Richard Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2006
Padley, Andrew John Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2001
Foot, Sarah Rosamund Irvine, Dr Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2001
Turner, Robert Malcolm Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2010
Woodhead, Michael John Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2002

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

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