Company
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
- Keith Alan LawtonDirector · since 2025
- Charlotte SmithDirector · since 2024
- Tanya Louisa EverardDirector · since 2024
- James David ManningDirector · since 2024
- Alison TaylorDirector · since 2022
- Rowena WilliamsDirector · since 2020
- Matthew AshcroftDirector · since 2019
- Sarah Kathleen Florence ElwineDirector · since 2015
- Suzanne McgowanSecretary · since 2023
Previous officers 31
- Elizabeth Ann Tallis 2023-2024 View profile
- Stephen Paul Miles 2022-2025 View profile
- Christine Margaret Hayes 2020-2023 View profile
- Stephen Christopher Pugh 2018-2019 View profile
- Roberta Ruth Woodcock 2017-2020 View profile
- Hugh William Grant Patterson 2017-2023 View profile
- Michael Anthony Williams 2017-2021 View profile
- Sadie Cassandra Reade 2017-2019 View profile
- Peter Box 2017-2021 View profile
- Paul Whitcombe 2017-2018 View profile
- Luke Conod 2015-2024 View profile
- Grant David Brisland 2011-2013 View profile
- Duncan Milne 2011-2014 View profile
- Joanna Mary Baker 2011-2012 View profile
- Martyn John Green 2011-2012 View profile
- Nicola Jane Jones 2011-2018 View profile
- Adrian Harvey 2011-2018 View profile
- Daphne Margaret Lambert 2011-2012 View profile
- Kenneth Paul Smith 2011-2018 View profile
- William John Griffiths 2011-2016 View profile
- Gaynor Corrick 2011-2015 View profile
- Rebecca Jane Blackman 2011-2015 View profile
- Eric Klein 2011-2021 View profile
- Janet Myfanwy Mccoll 2011-2018 View profile
- Lesley Anne Grady 2011-2012 View profile
- Kathryn Emma Higgins 2011-2015 View profile
- Helen Field 2011-2018 View profile
- David Arthur Greenough 2011-2021 View profile
- Ruth Clarke 2011-2012 View profile
- North, Robert, Preb 2011-2020 View profile
- Christine Watkins 2011-2023 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
- 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.
4 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.
8 directors on the board
- Rowena Williams Director · appointed 2020
- Alison Taylor Director · appointed 2022
- James David Manning Director · appointed 2024
- Tanya Louisa Everard Director · appointed 2024
- Matthew Ashcroft Director · appointed 2019
- Charlotte Smith Director · appointed 2024
- Sarah Kathleen Florence Elwine Director · appointed 2015
- Keith Alan Lawton Director · appointed 2025
Directors past 6 years
- Rowena Williams Director · appointed 2020
- Matthew Ashcroft Director · appointed 2019
- Sarah Kathleen Florence Elwine Director · appointed 2015
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (6)
- Rowena Williams Director · appointed 2020
- Alison Taylor Director · appointed 2022
- Tanya Louisa Everard Director · appointed 2024
- Charlotte Smith Director · appointed 2024
- Sarah Kathleen Florence Elwine Director · appointed 2015
- Keith Alan Lawton Director · appointed 2025
Portfolio (2)
- James David Manning Director · appointed 2024
- Matthew Ashcroft Director · appointed 2019
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.
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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