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Newschools (Merton) Limited

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

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Previous officers 27

  1. David John Brooking 2018–2018 Director View profile
  2. John Graham 2008–2018 Director View profile
  3. Gaynor Birley-Smith 2007–2008 Director View profile
  4. Steven Adi Yazdabadi 2005–2005 Director View profile
  5. Ian David Hudson 2005–2011 Director View profile
  6. Simon James Potter 2005–2005 Director View profile
  7. Christopher Stephen Best 2005–2005 Director View profile
  8. Matthew James Webber 2004–2005 Director View profile
  9. Edward Hilton Clarke 2004–2006 Director View profile
  10. Michael Campion 2003–2005 Director View profile
  11. John David Harris 2002–2003 Director View profile
  12. Lloyd Esau 2002–2005 Director View profile
  13. Andrea Finegan 2002–2007 Director View profile
  14. Roger Francis Mcglynn 2002–2004 Director View profile
  15. Martin John Edward Tidd 2002–2003 Director View profile
  16. Nicholas George Williams 2002–2004 Director View profile
  17. Gemma Champkin 2013–2013 Secretary View profile
  18. Tim Jordan 2012–2013 Secretary View profile
  19. James Burbidge 2011–2012 Secretary View profile
  20. David Williams 2010–2011 Secretary View profile
  21. Lee Roughton 2009–2010 Secretary View profile
  22. Jonathan Mark Trafankowski 2008–2009 Secretary View profile
  23. Neil Victor Southern 2008–2008 Secretary View profile
  24. Pierre Gaetan Lamstaes 2006–2008 Secretary View profile
  25. Andrew Oyesiku 2004–2006 Secretary View profile
  26. Richard Webster 2002–2004 Secretary View profile
  27. Amanda Jane Emilia Massie 2002–2004 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
27/06/2002

Ownership

Owned by (1) 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. Newschools (Merton) Limited is controlled by Newschools (Merton) Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Newschools (Merton) Holdings Limited is controlled by Innisfree Continuation Partners LLP
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Innisfree Continuation Partners LLP is controlled by Innisfree Continuation Partners (Member) Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% voting (LLP), 75-100% surplus assets (LLP) · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  4. Innisfree Continuation Partners (Member) Limited is controlled by Innisfree Group Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  5. Innisfree Group Limited is controlled by David Antony Metter
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by David Antony Metter.

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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 for researchers

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

11.4y median 11.4y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

0
also govern a charity
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.

Business services 15Professional services 15Finance 10Construction 9Health and social care 3Other services 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

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
04471105
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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