Company
The Education Endowment Foundation
Official record Companies House · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Richard Philip Webber DonnerDirector · since 2025
- Zoe Ann LewisDirector · since 2024
- Graham Clive EltonDirector · since 2024
- Dame Christine Bridget GilbertDirector · since 2023
- Sonia Elaine ThompsonDirector · since 2023
- Sarah Jane BreedenDirector · since 2022
- Sir Kevan Arthur CollinsDirector · since 2021
- Hanneke SmitsDirector · since 2018
- Lucy Lauris HellerDirector · since 2018
- Naomi Helen EisenstadtDirector · since 2018
Previous officers 11
- Sir Martyn Ellis Oliver 2023–2023 View profile
- Sir Peter Oliver Gershon 2017–2025 View profile
- Julie Michaela Randles 2016–2016 View profile
- Johannes Peter Huth 2014–2018 View profile
- David John Hall 2011–2022 View profile
- Louis Goodman Elson 2011–2022 View profile
- Daniela Barone Soares 2011–2014 View profile
- James Edward Turner 2011–2015 View profile
- Nathaniel Lester Sloane 2011–2022 View profile
- Prof Lee Elliot Major 2011–2019 View profile
- Sir Peter Lampl 2011–2023 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 01/04/2011
- Also a registered charity
- The Education Endowment Foundation
Board analysis for researchers
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
- Richard Philip Webber Donner Director · appointed 2025
- Sir Kevan Arthur Collins Director · appointed 2021
- Zoe Ann Lewis Director · appointed 2024
- Dame Christine Bridget Gilbert Director · appointed 2023
- Graham Clive Elton Director · appointed 2024
- Hanneke Smits Director · appointed 2018
- Lucy Lauris Heller Director · appointed 2018
- Sonia Elaine Thompson Director · appointed 2023
- Sarah Jane Breeden Director · appointed 2022
- Naomi Helen Eisenstadt Director · appointed 2018
Directors past 6 years
- Hanneke Smits Director · appointed 2018
- Lucy Lauris Heller Director · appointed 2018
- Naomi Helen Eisenstadt Director · appointed 2018
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (3)
- Dame Christine Bridget Gilbert Director · appointed 2023
- Sarah Jane Breeden Director · appointed 2022
- Naomi Helen Eisenstadt Director · appointed 2018
Portfolio (7)
- Richard Philip Webber Donner Director · appointed 2025
- Sir Kevan Arthur Collins Director · appointed 2021
- Zoe Ann Lewis Director · appointed 2024
- Graham Clive Elton Director · appointed 2024
- Hanneke Smits Director · appointed 2018
- Lucy Lauris Heller Director · appointed 2018
- Sonia Elaine Thompson Director · appointed 2023
Also govern a charity
- Richard Philip Webber Donner University College School, University College School, HG Foundation
- Graham Clive Elton The Greater Share Foundation, The National Youth Theatre of Great Britain
- Sonia Elaine Thompson Voice 21, Classics for ALL, The National Society (Church of England and Church in Wales) for the Promotion of Education
Left in the last 12 months
- Sir Peter Oliver Gershon Director · appointed 2017 · 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.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 07587909
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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