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Lift Schools

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 39

  1. Edward Francois Vainker 2022-2023 Director View profile
  2. Dr Adam David Boddison 2020-2023 Director View profile
  3. Diana Elizabeth Etinosa Osagie 2020-2022 Director View profile
  4. David Anthony Carter 2020-2022 Director View profile
  5. Jane Ramsey 2020-2025 Director View profile
  6. David John Hall 2019-2025 Director View profile
  7. John Edwin Perry 2019-2025 Director View profile
  8. Roger John Matthews 2017-2019 Director View profile
  9. Prof Deborah Mary Eyre 2017-2022 Director View profile
  10. Dame Katherine August 2017-2018 Director View profile
  11. Alison Jane Sargent Paines 2017-2019 Director View profile
  12. Christopher John Julian Drinkall 2017-2021 Director View profile
  13. Andrew Thraves 2016-2025 Director View profile
  14. Jack Boyer 2016-2019 Director View profile
  15. Jude Chin 2015-2024 Director View profile
  16. Joan Miner Deslandes 2014-2015 Director View profile
  17. Rev Adam Gaunt 2014-2016 Director View profile
  18. Stuart Christopher Green 2014-2016 Director View profile
  19. David Alexander Hoare 2014-2014 Director View profile
  20. Ian Comfort 2013-2017 Director View profile
  21. Trevor John Fulcher 2013-2016 Director View profile
  22. Rupert Edinmore Gather 2013-2015 Director View profile
  23. Ricky Ricketts 2013-2015 Director View profile
  24. Keith Roger Lomax 2013-2016 Director View profile
  25. Eric Laurence Watts 2013-2014 Director View profile
  26. Sally Catherine Rundell 2012-2013 Director View profile
  27. Lynn Elizabeth Aitchison 2012-2015 Director View profile
  28. Liaqat Ali Jarral 2010-2014 Director View profile
  29. Frank Butler 2009-2012 Director View profile
  30. Norman Mcdonald Wilson 2009-2011 Director View profile
  31. James Robert Skinner 2009-2013 Director View profile
  32. Edward Jeremy Glazier 2009-2016 Director View profile
  33. Stephen Mark Leverett 2008-2015 Director View profile
  34. David Alfred Triggs 2008-2013 Director View profile
  35. Right Hon Lord Paul Hanningfield 2008-2009 Director View profile
  36. Ian Arthur Foster 2008-2016 Director View profile
  37. Samira Sadeghi 2022-2023 Secretary View profile
  38. Ian Thomas Comfort 2012-2013 Secretary View profile
  39. Brian Marshall 2008-2008 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Primary education; General secondary education; Technical and vocational secondary education; Post-secondary non-tertiary education
Incorporated
19/06/2008
Registered office
London
Previous names
Academies Enterprise Trust (until 22/08/2024)

Grants received

10 grants · £6,257,786 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Education · £5,936,409 (3 grants)
  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy · £163,000
  • Sport England · £129,061 (3 grants)
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £29,316 (3 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy £163,0002020-12-14
  • Sport England £100,0002020-11-02
  • Department for Education £67,4322020-04-01
  • Department for Education £160,3542020-04-01
  • Department for Education £5,708,6232020-04-01

Contracts awarded

6 contracts

From 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

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.

11 directors on the board

2.8y median 2.4y
average tenure
6.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (8)

Left in the last 12 months

  • Jane Ramsey Director · appointed 2020 · resigned 2025

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.

Education 6Arts and leisure 2Agriculture 1Business services 1Finance 1Health and social care 1Professional services 1Transport 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

  • 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
06625091
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
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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