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Ascend Learning Trust

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 56

  1. Andrew James Plaister Barrow 2024-2025 Director View profile
  2. Elspeth Wendy Felicity Dickinss 2023-2025 Director View profile
  3. Colin David Ralph 2023-2023 Director View profile
  4. Simon Edward Guy Williams 2023-2025 Director View profile
  5. Andy Gordon Simpson 2021-2023 Director View profile
  6. Sue Victory 2021-2023 Director View profile
  7. Euan Black 2021-2025 Director View profile
  8. Enam Ul Hague Chowdhury 2020-2021 Director View profile
  9. Christopher Charles Allen 2020-2021 Director View profile
  10. Stanley Vernon Backhouse 2020-2021 Director View profile
  11. Carolyn Cameron 2020-2025 Director View profile
  12. Tracey Anne Miles 2019-2024 Director View profile
  13. Mark John Hopkins 2019-2021 Director View profile
  14. Nathan John Coombs 2019-2024 Director View profile
  15. David Shurland Clarke 2017-2020 Director View profile
  16. Jane Helen Hext 2017-2020 Director View profile
  17. Enam-Ul Haque Chowdhury 2016-2017 Director View profile
  18. Melanie Jade Warwick 2016-2017 Director View profile
  19. Justine Julie Doidge 2016-2017 Director View profile
  20. Olivia Jane Thomas 2016-2017 Director View profile
  21. Emily Louise Nash 2016-2017 Director View profile
  22. Melanie Hopkins 2016-2017 Director View profile
  23. Johnathan Dudley Bourne 2015-2020 Director View profile
  24. Karen Hanks 2015-2016 Director View profile
  25. Bradley John Hill 2015-2015 Director View profile
  26. Sharon Jane Lazenby 2014-2017 Director View profile
  27. Peter Dennis Corrie 2014-2015 Director View profile
  28. Adam James Brian Mills 2014-2015 Director View profile
  29. Darius Stanley Erry 2013-2015 Director View profile
  30. Dr Esther Elizabeth Wilkinson 2013-2015 Director View profile
  31. Lindsay Allen 2013-2019 Director View profile
  32. Karl Wright 2012-2014 Director View profile
  33. Louise Mary Warwick 2012-2018 Director View profile
  34. Gillian Frances Campbell 2012-2018 Director View profile
  35. Marion Sweet 2011-2021 Director View profile
  36. Richard Alan Hunt 2011-2012 Director View profile
  37. Woodhouse, Thomas Mark Bews, Canon 2011-2013 Director View profile
  38. Clive Graham Parkinson 2011-2015 Director View profile
  39. Mollie Eileen May Groom 2011-2014 Director View profile
  40. Tristan Michael Foot 2011-2020 Director View profile
  41. Susan Patricia Finegan 2011-2013 Director View profile
  42. George Andrew Croxford 2011-2023 Director View profile
  43. Colin Jones 2011-2012 Director View profile
  44. Timothy Michael Upham 2011-2015 Director View profile
  45. Andrew James Mcfarlane 2011-2016 Director View profile
  46. Simon John Hannam Wright 2011-2017 Director View profile
  47. Nigel Gordon Jobbins 2011-2013 Director View profile
  48. Andrew David Bacon 2011-2013 Director View profile
  49. Peter James Sheppard 2011-2015 Director View profile
  50. James Ernest Miller 2011-2014 Director View profile
  51. Angela Bell 2011-2014 Director View profile
  52. Philip David Rex Tanner 2011-2014 Director View profile
  53. David John Gardner 2011-2015 Director View profile
  54. Malcolm Wilford 2011-2012 Director View profile
  55. Susan Karen Brobyn 2021-2024 Secretary View profile
  56. Jonathan Andrew Stewart 2021-2021 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
18/03/2011

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above Ascend Learning Trust on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

1 other company 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.

Grants received

9 grants · £268,359 total

360Giving 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

Most recent

Contracts awarded

1 contract · £1,390,000 total

From 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

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.

10 directors on the board

1.7y median 1.5y
average tenure
3.5y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (6)

Portfolio (4)

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.

Education 3Hospitality 2

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
07569743
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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