ARK Schools
Company 05112090 Active
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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.
8
directors on the board
11.1y median 12.3y
average tenure
19.9y
longest tenure
5
directors past 6 years
1 vs 6 portfolio
first-time directors
7
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.
Finance 11Education 8Tech and media 6Construction 5Property 3Other services 2Professional services 2Retail and trade 2
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
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Related organisations iRelated organisationsCompanies whose board overlaps with this one through the same people. Deterministic, from public records.
- ARK Academies Projects Limited 5 shared directors
- ARK UK Programmes 2 shared directors
- Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies 1 shared director
- Absolute Return for Kids (ARK) 1 shared director
- Willow Foundation 1 shared director
- HAY Hill Wealth Management Limited 1 shared director
Companies whose board overlaps with this one through the same people. Deterministic, from public records.
Schools in this trust (39)
- ARK John Archer Primary Academy Wandsworth
- Ark Academy Brent
- Ark Acton Academy Ealing
- Ark Alexandra Academy East Sussex
- Ark All Saints Academy Southwark
- Ark Atwood Primary Academy Westminster
- Ark Ayrton Primary Academy Portsmouth
- Ark Bentworth Primary Academy Hammersmith and Fulham
- Ark Blacklands Primary Academy East Sussex
- Ark Blake Academy Croydon
- Ark Bolingbroke Academy Wandsworth
- Ark Boulton Academy Birmingham
- Ark Brunel Primary Academy Kensington and Chelsea
- Ark Burlington Danes Academy Hammersmith and Fulham
- Ark Byron Primary Academy Ealing
- Ark Castledown Primary Academy East Sussex
- Ark Charter Academy Portsmouth
- Ark Conway Primary Academy Hammersmith and Fulham
- Ark Dickens Primary Academy Portsmouth
- Ark Elvin Academy Brent
- Ark Evelyn Grace Academy Lambeth
- Ark Franklin Primary Academy Brent
- Ark Globe Academy Southwark
- Ark Greenwich Free School Greenwich
- Ark Isaac Newton Academy Redbridge
- Ark John Keats Academy Enfield
- Ark King Solomon Academy Westminster
- Ark Kings Academy Birmingham
- Ark Little Ridge Primary Academy East Sussex
- Ark Oval Primary Academy Croydon
- Ark Pioneer Academy Barnet
- Ark Priory Primary Academy Ealing
- Ark Putney Academy Wandsworth
- Ark Soane Academy Ealing
- Ark St Alban's Academy Birmingham
- Ark Tindal Primary Academy Birmingham
- Ark Victoria Academy Birmingham
- Ark Walworth Academy Southwark
- Ark White City Primary Academy Hammersmith and Fulham
Compiled from DfE governance records - an inferred connection, not an official Charity Commission or Companies House link.
Company details
| Number | 05112090 |
| Status | Active |
| Type | PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) |
| Incorporated | 26/04/2004 |
| Address | 1 EDCITY, EDCITY WALK, LONDON, W12 7TF |
| 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 (1)
- Absolute Return for Kids (Ark)
right to appoint and remove directors as trust
Officers (30)
- Claire Jayne Musgrave Director · appointed 2025
- Kathryn Anna Godfrey Secretary · appointed 2024
- Richard King Director · appointed 2023
- Fiona Jane Forbes Director · appointed 2022
- Christina Jean Alexandrou Director · appointed 2017
- Gerard Francis Griffin Director · appointed 2010
- Lucy Lauris Heller Director · appointed 2010
- Anthony Geraint Williams Director · appointed 2007
- Fink, Stanley, Lord Director · appointed 2006
Show 21 former officers
- Megan Mannion Secretary · appointed 2024 · resigned 2024
- Riaz Ali Shah Director · appointed 2020 · resigned 2022
- Elizabeth Dawson Secretary · appointed 2020 · resigned 2024
- Daniel Labbad Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2023
- Joanna Avril Greenslade Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2023
- Michael Sandall Secretary · appointed 2018 · resigned 2020
- Jacqueline Russell Secretary · appointed 2017 · resigned 2018
- Michael Sandall Secretary · appointed 2017 · resigned 2017
- Christopher Sheasby Secretary · appointed 2016 · resigned 2017
- Michael Sandall Secretary · appointed 2015 · resigned 2016
- Neil Timothy Wood Director · appointed 2015 · resigned 2020
- Diana Judith Gerald Secretary · appointed 2012 · resigned 2015
- Simon Richard Anthony Pink Secretary · appointed 2008 · resigned 2012
- Amanda Mary Victoria Spielman Secretary · appointed 2007 · resigned 2008
- Stephen John Brown Secretary · appointed 2006 · resigned 2007
- Paul Roderick Clucas Marshall Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2024
- Ron Eric Beller Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2021
- Paul Fraser Dunning Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2017
- Paul Bernstein Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2010
- Gordon David Viggers Secretary · appointed 2004 · resigned 2006
- Albor Teresa Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2004
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