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Great Academies Education Trust

Great Academies Education Trust is an active UK company (number 06237630), incorporated 2007, with 3 current directors including Paul Anthony Jones and Barbara Mary Daykin. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Previous officers 37

  1. Louisa Jane Morris 2024-2026 Director View profile
  2. Harjit Kaur Kilshaw 2023-2026 Director View profile
  3. Christopher Brislen 2022-2023 Director View profile
  4. Paul Radcliffe Broderick 2021-2022 Director View profile
  5. Stephen Griffiths 2021-2024 Director View profile
  6. Michael Andrew Blakey 2020-2021 Director View profile
  7. Frank William Norris 2020-2025 Director View profile
  8. Gregory Thomas Suligowski 2018-2020 Director View profile
  9. Catherine Elizabeth Sullivan-Williams 2018-2026 Director View profile
  10. Helen Christina Curran 2018-2020 Director View profile
  11. Annette Hall 2017-2022 Director View profile
  12. Susan Jayne Hutchinson 2017-2019 Director View profile
  13. Christopher Graham Bowes 2017-2026 Director View profile
  14. Dr Anna Dalgety Ferguson 2017-2018 Director View profile
  15. Allison Jean Crompton 2016-2018 Director View profile
  16. Kieran Quinn 2016-2018 Director View profile
  17. Paul Derrick Stopford 2015-2016 Director View profile
  18. Emma Perry 2015-2017 Director View profile
  19. Susan Barbara Warren 2013-2015 Director View profile
  20. Susan Jayne Kennedy 2013-2014 Director View profile
  21. Mark Anthony Tweedie 2013-2016 Director View profile
  22. Dr Joanne Claire Deakin 2013-2014 Director View profile
  23. Anthony Arthur Powell 2012-2018 Director View profile
  24. Helen Mansell Whittingham 2012-2018 Director View profile
  25. Christine Marie Amyes 2011-2018 Director View profile
  26. Barry James Warner 2009-2014 Director View profile
  27. Tracey Watkin 2009-2012 Director View profile
  28. Rachel Gill 2009-2012 Director View profile
  29. Dr Conrad Chapman 2008-2012 Director View profile
  30. Iain Linsdell 2008-2012 Director View profile
  31. George Henry Lloyd 2007-2011 Director View profile
  32. Ian Smith 2007-2008 Director View profile
  33. Hamid Ghafoor 2007-2013 Director View profile
  34. Ian Hamilton Munro 2007-2019 Director View profile
  35. Ann Marie Djordjevic 2007-2017 Director View profile
  36. James Thomas Burns 2007-2011 Director View profile
  37. Daniel Oliver Mcloughlin 2007-2017 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
04/05/2007

Ownership

Owned by (3) 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.

  • Anthony Arthur Powell ceased 2021-05-20
    25-50% voting (firm) · notified 2018-04-30
  • Ian Hamilton Munro ceased 2019-07-08
    25-50% voting (firm) · notified 2018-04-30
  • Annette Hall ceased 2022-07-04
    25-50% voting · notified 2019-07-08 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Possible match - 7 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 7 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. Great Academies Education Trust is controlled by Anthony Arthur Powell
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% voting (firm) · notified 2018-04-30, ceased 2021-05-20 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Anthony Arthur Powell.

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.

3 directors on the board

6.2y median 6.2y
average tenure
6.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (2)

0
also govern a charity

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 1Professional 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
06237630
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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