The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Accrington ST Christopher's Church of England High School

Company 07728029 Active

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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

8.9y median 7.8y
average tenure
14.9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (7)

Portfolio (3)

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.

Arts and leisure 2Education 2

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

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more directors with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or group company. Connected through a shared director share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group.

Connected through a shared director

Deterministic, from public records.

Schools in this trust (1)

Compiled from DfE governance records - an inferred connection, not an official Charity Commission or Companies House link.

Company details

Number07728029
StatusActive
TypePRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Incorporated03/08/2011
AddressQUEEN'S ROAD WEST, ACCRINGTON, LANCASHIRE, BB5 4AY
Accounts next due31/05/2027
Accounts last made up31/08/2025

Industry (SIC)

85310 - General secondary education

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.

  • Stephen Lawrence Whittaker
    appoints directors (trust), significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-08-03
  • Peter Jones
    appoints directors (trust), significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-08-03 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • David Anderson
    appoints directors (trust), significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-08-03 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Linda Hargreaves
    appoints directors (trust), significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-08-03 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Officers (49)

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Directors and officers on the Companies House record, current and former.

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