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Company · Barnstaple

The West Buckland School Foundation

Educational support services

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

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Previous officers 30

  1. Sarah Elizabeth Nicholson 2024-2025 Director View profile
  2. Rachael Ann Woosey 2023-2026 Director View profile
  3. Alexandra Charlotte Jenkins 2023-2026 Director View profile
  4. David John Sedgwick 2021-2023 Director View profile
  5. Jeremy Edward Cooper 2021-2026 Director View profile
  6. Kevin Ronald Underwood 2020-2023 Director View profile
  7. Angela Dawn Webb 2017-2026 Director View profile
  8. Brenda Daly 2016-2026 Director View profile
  9. Stuart Smith 2016-2024 Director View profile
  10. Michael Hannaford 2014-2023 Director View profile
  11. Lucy Wakefield 2014-2024 Director View profile
  12. Hugo Orchard-Lisle 2013-2025 Director View profile
  13. Michael Downward 2011-2021 Director View profile
  14. Andrew Nigel Broggio 2010-2017 Director View profile
  15. James French CBE 2010-2017 Director View profile
  16. Arthur Colin Bruce. Browne 2007-2020 Director View profile
  17. John Michael Heathcote Light 2006-2020 Director View profile
  18. Mark Hugh Wightman 2006-2023 Director View profile
  19. Alan Charles Parker 2005-2014 Director View profile
  20. Roger Geoffrey Kingdon 2003-2004 Director View profile
  21. James Brough Harcus 2003-2008 Director View profile
  22. Simon David Fox 2003-2020 Director View profile
  23. Geoffrey Francis Bayles 2002-2011 Director View profile
  24. Loze, Samuel Gilbert Aubrey, Chairman 2002-2002 Director View profile
  25. Paul David Orchard Lisle 2002-2010 Director View profile
  26. Lady The Countess of Arran, MBE, DL, Eleanor 2002-2024 Director View profile
  27. Sir Daniel Norton Idris Pearce 2002-2009 Director View profile
  28. John Roddick Russell Lord Macgregor of Pulham Market 2002-2010 Director View profile
  29. Jackson, Alan Roger, Commander 2005-2010 Secretary View profile
  30. Robert Hayes Beattie 2002-2005 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Educational support services
Incorporated
02/07/2002
Registered office
Barnstaple
Also a registered charity
The West Buckland School Foundation
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.

3 directors on the board

9.5y median 11.6y
average tenure
14.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (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 1Construction 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
04475523
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
30/04/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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