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Woodard Academies Trust
Primary education
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Who leads it
- Neil Anthony SmithDirector · since 2025
- Owen Ventris JenkinsDirector · since 2024
- Ann Elizabeth Margaret WilesDirector · since 2023
- Eve Marion JuhaszDirector · since 2023
- Dr John Ian WeedsDirector · since 2023
- Sulina PiesseDirector · since 2023
- Matthew John ShanksDirector · since 2023
- Lya Michelle NoonDirector · since 2022
- Reverend Andrew Christopher DayDirector · since 2020
- Sarah Catherine PelhamDirector · since 2018
- Ijegbai, Eguaoje Kessington, SonnieSecretary · since 2024
Previous officers 44
- Dr David Stuart Mcphail 2021-2022 View profile
- Damian Curtis Corneal 2021-2023 View profile
- Jason Darryl Feeney 2019-2023 View profile
- Margaret Frances Holman 2017-2023 View profile
- Geoffrey Martin Ogle 2017-2024 View profile
- Reverend Richard Charles Peers 2016-2019 View profile
- William Geoffrey Pecover 2016-2019 View profile
- Patricia Pritchard 2016-2023 View profile
- Jacqueline Anne Davey 2016-2018 View profile
- Anthony Tennant Prince 2016-2023 View profile
- Bruno Daniel Geoffrey Delacave 2016-2017 View profile
- Colin Roy Hopkins 2015-2016 View profile
- Laura Trimble 2015-2021 View profile
- Peter Charles Harris 2015-2016 View profile
- Michael Edward Hartley 2014-2016 View profile
- Greetje Leo Amanda Brosens 2013-2015 View profile
- Peter Lindsay Gray 2013-2014 View profile
- Ian Derek Henham 2012-2016 View profile
- William Mclennan Harvey 2012-2017 View profile
- Rouse, Ian, Colonel 2011-2016 View profile
- Lowson, Geoffrey Addison, the Revd Father 2011-2015 View profile
- Imogen Claire Taylor 2010-2015 View profile
- Janet Mary Mark 2010-2015 View profile
- Revd Huw Daniel Bishop 2010-2015 View profile
- Janet Mary Sargant 2010-2010 View profile
- Graham Kenneth Toole-Mackson 2009-2014 View profile
- Jonathan Martin Robin Prichard 2009-2012 View profile
- Richard Tremain Evea 2008-2009 View profile
- Dr Peter Rawlinson 2008-2010 View profile
- Dr Henry Otto Brunjes 2008-2009 View profile
- Janet Celia Richardson 2008-2015 View profile
- Roy Maurice Wisdom 2008-2012 View profile
- Rt Revd Lindsay Goodall Urwin 2008-2011 View profile
- Peter Samuel Davey 2008-2009 View profile
- Robert John Ebdon 2008-2012 View profile
- Louise Marcelle Victoria Soden 2008-2008 View profile
- David Robert Bilton 2007-2011 View profile
- Verna Anne Mills 2023-2024 View profile
- Victoria Anne Creed 2018-2023 View profile
- Anne Hudson 2018-2018 View profile
- Paul William Durgan 2014-2018 View profile
- Richard Edward Charles Gough 2013-2014 View profile
- Graham Neil Thomas 2009-2013 View profile
- Peter Frederick Barton Beesley 2007-2009 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Primary education; General secondary education
- Incorporated
- 01/11/2007
- Registered office
- London
- Previous names
- The Woodard Academies Limited (until 21/01/2008)
Ownership
Owned by (2) 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.
- The Woodard Corporation
appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 - The Lichfield Diocesan Board of Education
25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Woodard Academies Trust
is controlled by The Woodard Corporation
Evidence
active appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by The Woodard Corporation.
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- King's College Schools International Limited
- Woodard Academies Trust (Trading) Company LTD
- Dandelion Enterprises Limited
- Woodard Schools (Nottinghamshire) Limited
- Hurstpierpoint College Limited
- Ardingly College International Limited
- Lancing College Limited
- Woodard Schools (Western Division) Limited
- Ardingly College Limited
- Woodard Schools (Nottinghamshire) Enterprises Limited
- Ellesmere College Enterprises Limited
- Bloxham School Library Services Limited
- Lancing College Preparatory School AT Worthing (Wraparound) Limited
- Denstone College Enterprises Limited
- Bloxham School Limited
- Hurst Transport Limited
- Ardingly Projects Limited
- Lancing College Preparatory School AT Worthing Limited
- Ellesmere College Limited
- The Cathedral School (Llandaff) Limited
- Denstone College Limited
- The King's School Tynemouth Limited
- Hurst International Limited
- Bloxham Enterprises Limited
- Woodard Lettings (Yorkshire Schools) Limited
- Smallwood Manor School Enterprises Limited
- WST Enterprises Limited
- Woodard Schools (Midland Division) Limited
- ABS Realisations Limited
- Grenville College Limited
- Bury Manor Barn LTD
- SJS Realisations Limited
- Ellesmere College International Limited
- King's Schools Taunton Limited
- The Woodard Corporation
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.
Contracts awarded
1 contract · £3,435,000 totalFrom Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (Open Government Licence v3.0), where this organisation is recorded as the buyer. Suppliers are matched to a Governance Register company or charity page at confidence 0.7 or higher; below that they are shown by name only.
Top suppliers
- Unknown supplier · £3,435,000
Most recent
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.
10 directors on the board
- Neil Anthony Smith Director · appointed 2025
- Ann Elizabeth Margaret Wiles Director · appointed 2023
- Eve Marion Juhasz Director · appointed 2023
- Reverend Andrew Christopher Day Director · appointed 2020
- Dr John Ian Weeds Director · appointed 2023
- Sarah Catherine Pelham Director · appointed 2018
- Sulina Piesse Director · appointed 2023
- Lya Michelle Noon Director · appointed 2022
- Owen Ventris Jenkins Director · appointed 2024
- Matthew John Shanks Director · appointed 2023
Directors past 6 years
- Reverend Andrew Christopher Day Director · appointed 2020
- Sarah Catherine Pelham Director · appointed 2018
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (3)
- Neil Anthony Smith Director · appointed 2025
- Eve Marion Juhasz Director · appointed 2023
- Sarah Catherine Pelham Director · appointed 2018
Portfolio (7)
- Ann Elizabeth Margaret Wiles Director · appointed 2023
- Reverend Andrew Christopher Day Director · appointed 2020
- Dr John Ian Weeds Director · appointed 2023
- Sulina Piesse Director · appointed 2023
- Lya Michelle Noon Director · appointed 2022
- Owen Ventris Jenkins Director · appointed 2024
- Matthew John Shanks Director · appointed 2023
Also govern a charity
- Reverend Andrew Christopher Day The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Benefice of the Ascension, Cambridge (ST. Giles With ST. Peter, ST. Luke and ST. Augustine), The Woodard Corporation, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST Clement Cambridge
- Matthew John Shanks Reallyenglish Foundation Limited, Devon Schools Leadership Services CIO
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.
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
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 06415729
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Accounts next due
- 31/05/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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