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Tove Learning Trust

Company 07525820 Active

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Board DNA

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9
directors on the board
5.3y median 2y
average tenure
15.4y
longest tenure
3
directors past 6 years
3 vs 2 portfolio
first-time directors
0
also govern a charity
3
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits

Professional services 5Education 2Property 2Business services 1Tech and media 1

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Schools in this trust (15)

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Company details

Number07525820
StatusActive
TypePRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Incorporated10/02/2011
AddressC/O ELIZABETH WOODVILLE SCHOOL STRATFORD ROAD, ROADE, NORTHAMPTON, NN7 2LP
Accounts next due31/05/2027
Accounts last made up31/08/2025

Industry (SIC)

85100 - Pre-primary education85200 - Primary education85310 - General secondary education

Ownership - persons with significant control (6)


  • Mr Christopher Lawson Watt ceased British
    right to appoint and remove directors right to appoint and remove directors as trust right to appoint and remove directors as firm
  • Mr Edward George Craven ceased British
    right to appoint and remove directors right to appoint and remove directors as trust right to appoint and remove directors as firm
  • Mr Martin Lawrence ceased British
    right to appoint and remove directors right to appoint and remove directors as trust right to appoint and remove directors as firm
  • Baroness Tracie Jacqueline Edmiston ceased British
    right to appoint and remove directors right to appoint and remove directors as trust significant influence or control as firm
  • Lord Robert Norman Edmiston ceased British
    right to appoint and remove directors as trust significant influence or control as trust

Officers (43)

  • Smith, Kathryn Secretary · appointed 2026
  • Brooks, Linda Rosemary Director · appointed 2025
  • Blake, Charles James Director · appointed 2025
  • Pettifor, Richard James Director · appointed 2025
  • Jones, Sarah Ann Director · appointed 2024
  • Bedwei, Harold Perry Fifi Director · appointed 2024
  • Livingston, Charlotte James, Lady Director · appointed 2024
  • Nicholson, Duncan Stuart Director · appointed 2019
  • Chitty, Joanne Director · appointed 2011
  • Clarke, Jamie Richard Director · appointed 2011
  • Mystkowski, George Marco Former Director · appointed 2025 · resigned 2026
  • Ramsdale, Joanna Sarah Former Director · appointed 2024 · resigned 2025
  • Foote, Gary Former Director · appointed 2022 · resigned 2026
  • Mystkowski, Giorgio Marco Former Director · appointed 2022 · resigned 2025
  • Craven, Frances Helen Former Director · appointed 2021 · resigned 2024
  • Lakhani, Amit Former Director · appointed 2021 · resigned 2022
  • Bannister, Tracy Former Director · appointed 2021 · resigned 2022
  • Edmiston, Robert Norman, Lord Former Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2024
  • Edmiston, Tracie Jacqueline, Lady Former Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2024
  • Schilling, Thomas Former Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2022
  • Fell, Katherine Lindsay Former Secretary · appointed 2018 · resigned 2024
  • Roberts, Neil Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2018
  • HAY, Emma Elaine Former Director · appointed 2015 · resigned 2016
  • Challen, Paula, Reverand Former Director · appointed 2015 · resigned 2016
  • NOY, Karyn Anne Former Director · appointed 2015 · resigned 2016
  • Kent, Christopher Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2016
  • Bond, Klaus Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2016
  • Bird, Coral Former Secretary · appointed 2012 · resigned 2018
  • Orrin, Nicholas Clive Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2015
  • Holmes, Mark Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2016
  • Phillips, Richard John Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2014
  • Foster, Timothy Martin Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2025
  • Clucas, Ronald Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2016
  • Nichols, Peter Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2014
  • Rees, Graham John Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2019
  • Higgs, Jennette Dorrienne Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2015
  • Marshall, Sean Mark Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2016
  • Williams, Peter Stanley Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2016
  • Brearley, Patricia Anne Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2016
  • Wagstaff, Susan Margaret Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2019
  • Lawrence, Martin Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2024
  • Gore, Sally Former Secretary · appointed 2011 · resigned 2011
  • Watt, Christopher Lawson Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2026

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