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The Learning Partnership Academies Trust

Company 07538467 Active

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9
directors on the board
5.1y median 2.9y
average tenure
15.4y
longest tenure
2
directors past 6 years
3 vs 4 portfolio
first-time directors
2
also govern a charity
3
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits

Finance 4Hospitality 4Other services 4Professional services 4Property 3Retail and trade 3Arts and leisure 2Business services 2

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Company details

Number07538467
StatusActive
TypePRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Incorporated22/02/2011
AddressCREWE ENGINEERING AND DESIGN UTC, WEST STREET, CREWE, CW1 2PZ
Accounts next due31/05/2027
Accounts last made up31/08/2025

Industry (SIC)

85200 - Primary education85310 - General secondary education

Ownership - persons with significant control (1)


Officers (60)

  • Cheshire, Margaret Young Director · appointed 2026
  • Houlston, Sean Owen Alexander Director · appointed 2025
  • Clough, John Dufton Director · appointed 2023
  • Kidwell, Simon Peter Director · appointed 2023
  • Ranson, Helen Director · appointed 2023
  • Ashcroft, Martin John, Dr Director · appointed 2020
  • Mccluney, Robin Director · appointed 2020
  • Wootton CBE, David Director · appointed 2017
  • Pear, Andrew Mark Director · appointed 2011
  • Greatbanks, Alison Former Director · appointed 2023 · resigned 2025
  • August, Kathryn Mary, Dame Former Director · appointed 2023 · resigned 2026
  • Armstrong, Robert David Former Director · appointed 2020 · resigned 2026
  • Thomson, Claire Elizabeth Former Director · appointed 2020 · resigned 2023
  • Greenstein, Adam Seth Former Director · appointed 2020 · resigned 2022
  • Ascott-Meakin, Deborah Rachel Elizabeth Former Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2019
  • Boardman, Belinda Former Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2020
  • Sinclair, Dianne Former Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2021
  • Twambley, David Michael Former Secretary · appointed 2018 · resigned 2026
  • Bowker, Sharon Clare Former Secretary · appointed 2018 · resigned 2018
  • Gavin, John Ramon Former Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2020
  • Dempsey, Sharon Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2023
  • Latham, Travis Scott Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2018
  • Brislen, Christopher Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2018
  • Croxson, Victor John Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2020
  • Hollins, Keith Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2019
  • Thomas, Daniel Adam Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2018
  • Morley, Linda Mary Former Secretary · appointed 2017 · resigned 2018
  • Millward, Jane Former Director · appointed 2016 · resigned 2021
  • Leonard, Julia Esther Former Secretary · appointed 2015 · resigned 2016
  • Cumberlidge, Gail Marie Former Director · appointed 2015 · resigned 2017
  • Casserley, Martin John Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2016
  • Whitewright, David Ian Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2017
  • Smith, Uriah Benjamin Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2014
  • Flaherty, Laura Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2014
  • DE Souza, Gregory Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2014
  • Johnson, Desmond Sebastian Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2013
  • Turner, Jane Clare Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2014
  • Harrop, Sean David Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2014
  • Horgan, Milne Brendan Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2014
  • Hickton, Mark Raymond Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2014
  • Archer, Stephen John Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2013
  • Priday, Craig Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2013
  • Shatwell, Judith Ann Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2014
  • Newton, Janet Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2014
  • Hodges, Rachel Clare Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2012
  • Sadat-Shafai, Torfem Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2014
  • Hermitt, David Anthony Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2020
  • Spendilow, William Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2012
  • Vickers, Keith John Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2014
  • Vale, Helen Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2012
  • Hogg, David Alexander Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2014
  • Hilditch, Graham Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2014
  • Mcnulty, Peter Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2013
  • Mellor, Lynne Mary Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2013
  • Taylor, Carol Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2014
  • Eardley, Geoffrey Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2016
  • Hampton, Fiona Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2016
  • Hinckley, Richard Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2018
  • Benson, Richard James Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2017
  • Scattergood, Mary Stephenie Former Secretary · appointed 2011 · resigned 2015

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