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The Herefordshire Marches Federation of Academies

The Herefordshire Marches Federation of Academies is an active UK company (number 07578861), incorporated 2011, with 8 current directors including Keith Alan Lawton and Charlotte Smith. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 31

  1. Elizabeth Ann Tallis 2023-2024 Director View profile
  2. Stephen Paul Miles 2022-2025 Director View profile
  3. Christine Margaret Hayes 2020-2023 Director View profile
  4. Stephen Christopher Pugh 2018-2019 Director View profile
  5. Roberta Ruth Woodcock 2017-2020 Director View profile
  6. Hugh William Grant Patterson 2017-2023 Director View profile
  7. Michael Anthony Williams 2017-2021 Director View profile
  8. Sadie Cassandra Reade 2017-2019 Director View profile
  9. Peter Box 2017-2021 Director View profile
  10. Paul Whitcombe 2017-2018 Director View profile
  11. Luke Conod 2015-2024 Director View profile
  12. Grant David Brisland 2011-2013 Director View profile
  13. Duncan Milne 2011-2014 Director View profile
  14. Joanna Mary Baker 2011-2012 Director View profile
  15. Martyn John Green 2011-2012 Director View profile
  16. Nicola Jane Jones 2011-2018 Director View profile
  17. Adrian Harvey 2011-2018 Director View profile
  18. Daphne Margaret Lambert 2011-2012 Director View profile
  19. Kenneth Paul Smith 2011-2018 Director View profile
  20. William John Griffiths 2011-2016 Director View profile
  21. Gaynor Corrick 2011-2015 Director View profile
  22. Rebecca Jane Blackman 2011-2015 Director View profile
  23. Eric Klein 2011-2021 Director View profile
  24. Janet Myfanwy Mccoll 2011-2018 Director View profile
  25. Lesley Anne Grady 2011-2012 Director View profile
  26. Kathryn Emma Higgins 2011-2015 Director View profile
  27. Helen Field 2011-2018 Director View profile
  28. David Arthur Greenough 2011-2021 Director View profile
  29. Ruth Clarke 2011-2012 Director View profile
  30. North, Robert, Preb 2011-2020 Director View profile
  31. Christine Watkins 2011-2023 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
25/03/2011

Ownership

Owned by (13) 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.

  • Peter Box ceased 2021-11-18
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Paul Whitcombe ceased 2018-03-20
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Helen Field ceased 2018-03-20
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • David Arthur Greenough ceased 2023-03-16
    appoints directors (firm) · notified 2016-04-06
  • Adrian Harvey ceased 2018-12-06
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Nicola Jane Jones ceased 2018-03-20
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Eric Klein ceased 2018-03-20
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Janet Myfanwy Mccoll ceased 2018-03-20
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Luke Conod ceased 2021-11-24
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Sarah Kathleen Florence Elwine ceased 2023-03-16
    appoints directors (trust) · notified 2016-04-06
  • Kenneth Paul Smith ceased 2018-03-20
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Eric Klein ceased 2022-06-30
    appoints directors (trust) · notified 2019-05-08
  • Christine Margaret Hayes ceased 2023-03-16
    appoints directors (trust) · notified 2020-07-30

Group

  1. The Herefordshire Marches Federation of Academies is controlled by Peter Box
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2021-11-18 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Peter Box.

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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.

8 directors on the board

4.5y median 3.3y
average tenure
10.9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (6)

Portfolio (2)

0
also govern a charity
0
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.

Property 4Retail and trade 3Hospitality 2Education 1Finance 1Health and social care 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.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
07578861
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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