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The Woodland Academy Trust

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

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Previous officers 48

  1. Lekha Sharma 2024-2026 Director View profile
  2. Ali Ahmed 2022-2026 Director View profile
  3. William Henry Cannock 2022-2024 Director View profile
  4. Louise Miriam Wolsey 2021-2024 Director View profile
  5. Sophie Claire Elisabeth Powell 2021-2025 Director View profile
  6. Peter Anthony 2021-2022 Director View profile
  7. James Julian Maxwell 2020-2024 Director View profile
  8. Alison Christine Mullan 2020-2022 Director View profile
  9. Dr Deborah Joan Absalom 2018-2022 Director View profile
  10. Kamaldeen Owolabi Babatunde Giwa 2018-2022 Director View profile
  11. Neil Howard Riddington 2017-2024 Director View profile
  12. Rebecca Johnson 2017-2025 Director View profile
  13. Daniel Morrow 2017-2020 Director View profile
  14. Chika Chukwujekwu 2017-2020 Director View profile
  15. Heather Rosanne Daley 2017-2019 Director View profile
  16. Jim Rouncefield 2017-2020 Director View profile
  17. Professor Michael Sebastian Green 2016-2018 Director View profile
  18. Denis Righezza 2016-2017 Director View profile
  19. Eva Tinka 2015-2018 Director View profile
  20. Lesley Ann Jones 2015-2016 Director View profile
  21. Philip Anthony Powell 2015-2017 Director View profile
  22. Ben Williams 2015-2015 Director View profile
  23. John Duncan 2014-2015 Director View profile
  24. Luke Christopher Ryder 2014-2015 Director View profile
  25. Alan Russell 2014-2018 Director View profile
  26. Frank Green 2013-2015 Director View profile
  27. Emmanuella Temitope Aiyere 2013-2015 Director View profile
  28. Sally Slee 2013-2015 Director View profile
  29. Kerry Smith 2013-2015 Director View profile
  30. Caroline Gray 2013-2015 Director View profile
  31. Richard Elmes 2012-2015 Director View profile
  32. Tessa Honey 2012-2014 Director View profile
  33. Daniel Laws 2012-2016 Director View profile
  34. Josh Cocklin 2011-2015 Director View profile
  35. Lorraine Dawn Dunsdon 2011-2013 Director View profile
  36. Langstead, Brenda Mary, Councillor 2011-2014 Director View profile
  37. Mark Stuart Cowling 2011-2014 Director View profile
  38. Glenn Shawn Sanger 2011-2013 Director View profile
  39. Gail Lesley Beale 2011-2014 Director View profile
  40. Debbie Mcfawl 2011-2012 Director View profile
  41. Bridget Teresa Dowling 2011-2013 Director View profile
  42. Jane Powell 2011-2012 Director View profile
  43. Louise Page 2011-2014 Director View profile
  44. Sandra Helen Fox 2011-2015 Director View profile
  45. Angela Jean Barry 2011-2017 Director View profile
  46. John Richard Masheder 2011-2013 Director View profile
  47. Colin David Smith 2011-2011 Director View profile
  48. Suzanna Pearce 2023-2024 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
05/07/2011

Ownership

Owned by (3) 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.

  • Frank Green
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2022-01-20 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Emmanuella Temitope Olayemi Aiyere
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2022-01-20
  • Neil Howard Riddington
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2024-06-26
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. The Woodland Academy Trust is controlled by Frank Green
    Evidence
    active significant influence (trust) · notified 2022-01-20 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Frank Green.

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.

6 directors on the board

4y median 3.9y
average tenure
5.5y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (4)

Left in the last 12 months

  • Lekha Sharma Director · appointed 2024 · resigned 2026
  • Ali Ahmed Director · appointed 2022 · resigned 2026

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 4Business services 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

  • 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
07694050
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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