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Kirkbie Kendal School Academy Trust

General secondary education

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 28

  1. Jennifer Donald 2021-2025 Director View profile
  2. Andrew Neil Williams 2018-2021 Director View profile
  3. David Armstrong 2017-2021 Director View profile
  4. Graham Paul Duckworth 2017-2023 Director View profile
  5. Sarah Vickers 2017-2022 Director View profile
  6. Michael John Duff 2015-2020 Director View profile
  7. Helen Herbert 2014-2022 Director View profile
  8. Andy Letheren 2013-2015 Director View profile
  9. Steven John Wright 2013-2014 Director View profile
  10. Timothy John Swane 2011-2016 Director View profile
  11. David William Andrews 2011-2014 Director View profile
  12. Andrew Monk 2011-2014 Director View profile
  13. Dr Naomi Brown 2011-2024 Director View profile
  14. Anne Carlton 2011-2012 Director View profile
  15. Wendy Thompson 2011-2012 Director View profile
  16. Janette Buckland 2011-2017 Director View profile
  17. Stephen Ratcliffe 2011-2014 Director View profile
  18. David Peter Durnford 2011-2019 Director View profile
  19. Michael Warwick 2011-2013 Director View profile
  20. Dharl Mark Leadbeatter 2011-2016 Director View profile
  21. Nicola Carol Crierie 2011-2017 Director View profile
  22. Philip David Hyman 2011-2021 Director View profile
  23. William Robert Abram 2011-2021 Director View profile
  24. John Gee 2011-2019 Director View profile
  25. Bea Claire Price 2023-2025 Secretary View profile
  26. Amanda Denise Amplias Eastwood 2021-2023 Secretary View profile
  27. Lesley Jean Rudelhoff Scott 2016-2021 Secretary View profile
  28. Lesley Joanne Smyth 2011-2016 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
General secondary education
Incorporated
25/02/2011
Registered office
Kendal

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.

  • Paul Braithwaite
    significant influence, significant influence (trust) · notified 2023-06-14 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Jacqueline Summerfield
    significant influence, significant influence (trust) · notified 2023-06-14
  • Graham Paul Duckworth ceased 2023-07-21
    significant influence, significant influence (trust) · notified 2023-06-14
  • 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. Kirkbie Kendal School Academy Trust is controlled by Paul Braithwaite
    Evidence
    active significant influence, significant influence (trust) · notified 2023-06-14 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Paul Braithwaite.

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.

13 directors on the board

5.6y median 3.6y
average tenure
15.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (10)

Portfolio (3)

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.

Other services 4Business services 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
07543834
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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