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Company · Appleby in Westmorland

Appleby Grammar School

General secondary education

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Official record Companies House · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 15

  1. Kristian George Moore 2024–2024 Director View profile
  2. Michelle Clark 2023–2025 Director View profile
  3. Terry Hobson 2023–2024 Director View profile
  4. Elaine Tracy Sargent 2023–2024 Director View profile
  5. Gideon Jonathan Wright 2023–2024 Director View profile
  6. William Patterson 2023–2026 Director View profile
  7. Susan Georgina Davis 2023–2025 Director View profile
  8. David Godfrey Watkinson 2015–2025 Director View profile
  9. Martin Stephenson 2015–2019 Director View profile
  10. Sally Jane Linsley 2015–2018 Director View profile
  11. Michael Boulton Saint 2012–2015 Director View profile
  12. Jonathan Rostron 2011–2022 Director View profile
  13. Philip Robinson Elliott 2011–2012 Director View profile
  14. Helen Jane Taylor 2011–2025 Director View profile
  15. Jonathan Spencer Dunham 2011–2025 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
General secondary education
Incorporated
08/07/2011
Registered office
Appleby in Westmorland

Ownership

Owned by (4) 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.

  • David Godfrey Watkinson
    appoints directors (trust) · notified 2016-04-06
  • Helen Jane Taylor
    appoints directors (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Jonathan Rostron
    appoints directors (trust) · notified 2016-04-06
  • Martin Stephenson ceased 2023-09-15
    appoints directors, appoints directors (firm), significant influence (firm) · notified 2022-03-22 - confirmed: also a director of this company
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.

11 directors on the board

3.3y median 2.8y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (7)

Portfolio (4)

Also govern a charity

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.

Professional services 3Other services 2Construction 1Education 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
07698461
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
31/05/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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