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Pickwick Academy Trust

Primary education

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

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Previous officers 39

  1. Elizabeth Jane Townend 2021-2024 Director View profile
  2. Sonal Khimji 2020-2024 Director View profile
  3. David Willis 2017-2021 Director View profile
  4. Sheila Diane Copeman 2017-2018 Director View profile
  5. Daniel Peter Stuchbury 2017-2017 Director View profile
  6. Rebecca Howe 2017-2017 Director View profile
  7. Amanda-Jane O'Brien 2017-2017 Director View profile
  8. Kerry Parker 2016-2017 Director View profile
  9. Lindsay Jane Fry 2015-2017 Director View profile
  10. Lisa White 2015-2017 Director View profile
  11. Nigel Copeman 2014-2017 Director View profile
  12. Kevin George 2014-2017 Director View profile
  13. Nicholas James Holder 2014-2016 Director View profile
  14. Richard Llewelyn Davies 2014-2017 Director View profile
  15. Ruth Mary Catherine Hopkinson 2014-2014 Director View profile
  16. Simon Biddel 2013-2017 Director View profile
  17. James Essam 2013-2017 Director View profile
  18. Jennifer Enstone 2013-2017 Director View profile
  19. Rob Hayday 2013-2025 Director View profile
  20. Rosemary Collard 2012-2017 Director View profile
  21. Matthew Harpham 2012-2017 Director View profile
  22. Charlotte Wright 2012-2014 Director View profile
  23. Ghika Savva-Coyle 2012-2015 Director View profile
  24. Leighton Searle 2011-2014 Director View profile
  25. Paul Pieri 2011-2016 Director View profile
  26. Gavin Champion 2011-2014 Director View profile
  27. Robert Basley 2011-2015 Director View profile
  28. Siobhan Andrea Eileen Smillie 2011-2013 Director View profile
  29. Sophie Ridout 2011-2017 Director View profile
  30. Anthony Welch 2011-2014 Director View profile
  31. Fiona Allen 2011-2019 Director View profile
  32. Nicola Ryan 2011-2013 Director View profile
  33. Elspeth Sutherland Griffiths 2011-2017 Director View profile
  34. Malcolm Donald Sinclair 2011-2015 Director View profile
  35. Amit Verma 2011-2013 Director View profile
  36. John Stewart Stanley 2011-2012 Director View profile
  37. Gina Cooke 2011-2017 Director View profile
  38. Elizabeth Oliver 2017-2017 Secretary View profile
  39. Barbara Ann Biddall 2011-2017 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Primary education
Incorporated
09/03/2011
Registered office
Corsham
Previous names
Corsham Primary School (until 20/06/2017)

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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.

  • Elspeth Sutherland Griffiths ceased 2017-08-01
    25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06
  • Fiona Allen ceased 2016-04-06
    25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. Pickwick Academy Trust is controlled by Elspeth Sutherland Griffiths
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2017-08-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Elspeth Sutherland Griffiths.

2 other companies 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.

10 directors on the board

6.1y median 7.5y
average tenure
11.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (6)

Portfolio (4)

1
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.

Construction 4Business services 2Other services 2Property 2Education 1Finance 1Hospitality 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

  • 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
07557894
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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