Company · Skipton
Northern Star Academies Trust
Pre-primary education
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Stuart William LuffmanDirector · since 2026
- Ericka WilliamsDirector · since 2025
- Louise Jane TerzzaDirector · since 2024
- Jake UnsworthDirector · since 2023
- Helen Juliet MurphyDirector · since 2023
- Professor Leigh Jane HoathDirector · since 2023
- Mark ChambersDirector · since 2019
- Neal WalkerDirector · since 2019
- Jennifer PlewsDirector · since 2014
- Schofield Sweeney LLPCorporate-secretary · since 2025
Previous officers 41
- Ashfaq Ahmed Rahman 2025-2025 View profile
- Joanne Heron 2024-2025 View profile
- Tim Richards 2024-2025 View profile
- Dr Robert Lindsay Allan 2023-2024 View profile
- Lisa Sheppey 2023-2023 View profile
- Aidan Ruland 2022-2023 View profile
- Nicholas David Rhodes 2021-2023 View profile
- Alison Elizabeth Kelly 2019-2023 View profile
- Anne-Marie Merifield 2019-2022 View profile
- Steven Scott 2018-2020 View profile
- Helen Catherine Flynn 2016-2024 View profile
- Ian Andrew Curtis 2015-2019 View profile
- Stuart Phillips 2015-2019 View profile
- Kenneth Andrew Bayston 2015-2017 View profile
- Beverley Dawn Ashby 2015-2022 View profile
- Alison Margaret Gardiner 2014-2015 View profile
- Anne Gregory 2013-2015 View profile
- Martin Paul Kelly 2012-2021 View profile
- Janet Renou 2011-2014 View profile
- Howard Geoffrey Cutler 2011-2019 View profile
- Professor Alan Mercer 2011-2012 View profile
- John Graham Goodfellow 2011-2014 View profile
- Sarah Elizabeth Strickland 2011-2014 View profile
- Botwright, Adrian Paul, Rev Canon 2011-2013 View profile
- Margaret Harrison 2011-2014 View profile
- Julia Rosemary Mulligan 2011-2012 View profile
- Jonathan Michael Pattinson 2011-2014 View profile
- Richard John Millington 2011-2015 View profile
- Angela Mcclean 2011-2015 View profile
- Jonathan Pepper 2011-2013 View profile
- Donald Winspear 2011-2011 View profile
- Diana Jane Linford 2011-2012 View profile
- Angela Clarke 2011-2014 View profile
- Malcolm Macintyre 2011-2015 View profile
- Philippa Snowden 2011-2011 View profile
- Jessica Eaton 2024-2025 View profile
- Dr Elizabeth Oliver 2020-2024 View profile
- Cindy Haymes 2018-2020 View profile
- Sally Jane Cocker 2015-2018 View profile
- John Francis Barker 2011-2015 View profile
- Jill Jackson 2011-2011 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Pre-primary education; Primary education; General secondary education; Other education n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 07/03/2011
- Registered office
- Skipton
- Previous names
- Skipton Girls' High School Academy Trust (until 13/03/2015)
Grants received
3 grants · £764,104 total360Giving 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 · £723,904 (2 grants)
- Sport England · £40,200
Most recent
- Department for Education
- Department for Education
Contracts awarded
1 contract · £280,000 totalFrom 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
- SYNTHETIC TURF MANAGEMENT LIMITED · £280,000
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.
9 directors on the board
- Mark Chambers Director · appointed 2019
- Helen Juliet Murphy Director · appointed 2023
- Neal Walker Director · appointed 2019
- Professor Leigh Jane Hoath Director · appointed 2023
- Ericka Williams Director · appointed 2025
- Jennifer Plews Director · appointed 2014
- Stuart William Luffman Director · appointed 2026
- Jake Unsworth Director · appointed 2023
- Louise Jane Terzza Director · appointed 2024
Directors past 6 years
- Mark Chambers Director · appointed 2019
- Neal Walker Director · appointed 2019
- Jennifer Plews Director · appointed 2014
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (6)
- Mark Chambers Director · appointed 2019
- Neal Walker Director · appointed 2019
- Professor Leigh Jane Hoath Director · appointed 2023
- Jennifer Plews Director · appointed 2014
- Stuart William Luffman Director · appointed 2026
- Jake Unsworth Director · appointed 2023
Portfolio (3)
- Helen Juliet Murphy Director · appointed 2023
- Ericka Williams Director · appointed 2025
- Louise Jane Terzza Director · appointed 2024
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Ashfaq Ahmed Rahman Director · appointed 2025 · 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.
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
- No director brings board experience from anywhere else
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 07553531
- 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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