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Forest Town Church Trust

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

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Previous officers 11

  1. Simon John Walker 2017-2024 Director View profile
  2. Philippus Louis Olivier 2015-2018 Director View profile
  3. Joelsio Varao Lima 2013-2015 Director View profile
  4. Izak Jacobus Visagie 2012-2015 Director View profile
  5. Calum Weir 2011-2013 Director View profile
  6. Nicholas Nigel Day-Lewis 2002-2011 Director View profile
  7. Susan June Rossenrode 2018-2019 Secretary View profile
  8. René Bagley 2016-2018 Secretary View profile
  9. Cheryl Louise Bannatyne 2011-2016 Secretary View profile
  10. Alison Leadsom 2009-2010 Secretary View profile
  11. Michael John Walters 2002-2012 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
22/05/2002
Also a registered charity
Forest Town Church Trust

Ownership

Owned by (7) 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.

Group

  1. Forest Town Church Trust is controlled by Anthony Michael Rist
    Evidence
    active appoints directors (trust), significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Anthony Michael Rist.

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.

6 directors on the board

8.3y median 6.8y
average tenure
24.1y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (3)

0
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.

Construction 2Health and social care 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
04445279
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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