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Company Liquidation

Wakefield City Academies Trust

Wakefield City Academies Trust is a UK company (number 07462885, status: liquidation), incorporated 2010, with 3 current directors including David John Gurney and John Richard Hargreaves. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Previous officers 34

  1. Samia Hussain 2016-2017 Director View profile
  2. Timothy John Gold 2016-2017 Director View profile
  3. Natalie Gillian Robinson 2016-2016 Director View profile
  4. Raj Rani Unsworth 2016-2016 Director View profile
  5. Stephen Corne 2016-2016 Director View profile
  6. Nigel Brent Fitzpatrick 2016-2017 Director View profile
  7. Peter Mckenzie 2016-2016 Director View profile
  8. Curtis Carl Andrell Wilson 2016-2017 Director View profile
  9. Eileen Bleasdale 2016-2017 Director View profile
  10. Marjorie Beardsell 2015-2016 Director View profile
  11. Susan Johnson 2015-2016 Director View profile
  12. Robert Houlden Foreman 2013-2015 Director View profile
  13. Michael Ramsay 2013-2015 Director View profile
  14. Trevor Evans 2013-2016 Director View profile
  15. Jean Ashford 2012-2012 Director View profile
  16. Helen Graham 2011-2014 Director View profile
  17. John Gilbert Allott 2011-2013 Director View profile
  18. Kevin Swift 2011-2015 Director View profile
  19. Marie Hunter 2011-2014 Director View profile
  20. Karen St.Clair Heyes 2011-2012 Director View profile
  21. Emma Sutcliffe 2011-2015 Director View profile
  22. Janine Ashton 2011-2012 Director View profile
  23. Penny Wilkinson 2011-2016 Director View profile
  24. Suzanne Austwick 2011-2014 Director View profile
  25. Lesley Batten 2011-2012 Director View profile
  26. Tracy Gray 2011-2014 Director View profile
  27. Freda Williamson 2011-2014 Director View profile
  28. Martin Jowett 2010-2014 Director View profile
  29. Jane Barbara Robinson 2010-2014 Director View profile
  30. Graham Myers 2010-2013 Director View profile
  31. Teresa Croxall 2010-2014 Director View profile
  32. Terence Sykes 2010-2014 Director View profile
  33. Alan George Yellup 2010-2016 Director View profile
  34. John Goodridge Anderson 2010-2016 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
07/12/2010

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.

  • David John Gurney
    25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Terence Neal Mulready
    25-50% voting · notified 2018-09-01
  • John Richard Hargreaves ceased 2018-09-01
    25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. Wakefield City Academies Trust is controlled by David John Gurney
    Evidence
    active 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by David John Gurney.

1 other company in this group

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

10.4y median 10y
average tenure
11.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (2)

0
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.

Education 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

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
07462885
Status
Liquidation
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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