Company · Lowestoft
The Ashley School Academy Trust
Primary education
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Dawn Marie Carman-JonesDirector · since 2026
- Jane Elizabeth BudgeDirector · since 2026
- Kevin LeeDirector · since 2026
- Graham Arthur EvansDirector · since 2025
- James Francis ReederDirector · since 2024
- Justin Alec BrownDirector · since 2024
- Rebecca Louise SouthernwoodDirector · since 2024
- Thomas David WardDirector · since 2023
- Sadie Jane LofthouseDirector · since 2020
- Torsten William MckieDirector · since 2014
- Dale George GowenDirector · since 2011
Previous officers 25
- Roger Adrian Legate 2023-2025 View profile
- Anne-Marie Freeman 2022-2023 View profile
- Peter David Marshall 2022-2025 View profile
- Hilary June Horton 2022-2025 View profile
- Tamara Jill Yates 2020-2020 View profile
- Donna Louise Sibbald 2019-2022 View profile
- Simon John Oxenham 2018-2018 View profile
- Michael Andrew King 2018-2018 View profile
- Dr Caroline Susan Hyde 2018-2018 View profile
- Craig Daniel Rivett 2016-2020 View profile
- Juliet Elizabeth Lehair 2014-2016 View profile
- Laura Elizabeth Burton 2014-2024 View profile
- David Leo Payne 2014-2022 View profile
- Sally Joan Garrett 2013-2023 View profile
- Paul Wilkinson 2013-2020 View profile
- Eveline Anne Thomas 2012-2014 View profile
- Angela Howlett 2012-2022 View profile
- Robert Bruce Chard 2011-2012 View profile
- Paul Underdown 2011-2012 View profile
- Martin Henry Lott 2011-2023 View profile
- Cheryl Anne Betts 2011-2014 View profile
- Philip John Hayes 2011-2015 View profile
- Marion Trowbridge 2011-2019 View profile
- Lorraine Susan Dupen 2011-2013 View profile
- Donna Petty 2011-2025 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Primary education; General secondary education; Other education n.e.c.; Other residential care activities n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 04/08/2011
- Registered office
- Lowestoft
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.
- Charlotte Mary Edwards ceased 2022-07-12
significant influence · notified 2020-09-01 - Tina Doris Ellis ceased 2026-04-17
significant influence (trust) · notified 2024-04-15 - Charlotte Mary Edwards ceased 2026-04-17
significant influence (trust) · notified 2024-04-15 - Possible match - 2 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 2 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
Group
- The Ashley School Academy Trust
is controlled by Charlotte Mary Edwards
Evidence
ceased significant influence · notified 2020-09-01, ceased 2022-07-12 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Charlotte Mary Edwards.
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.
11 directors on the board
- Torsten William Mckie Director · appointed 2014
- Sadie Jane Lofthouse Director · appointed 2020
- James Francis Reeder Director · appointed 2024
- Dawn Marie Carman-Jones Director · appointed 2026
- Dale George Gowen Director · appointed 2011
- Rebecca Louise Southernwood Director · appointed 2024
- Thomas David Ward Director · appointed 2023
- Graham Arthur Evans Director · appointed 2025
- Justin Alec Brown Director · appointed 2024
- Jane Elizabeth Budge Director · appointed 2026
- Kevin Lee Director · appointed 2026
Directors past 6 years
- Torsten William Mckie Director · appointed 2014
- Sadie Jane Lofthouse Director · appointed 2020
- Dale George Gowen Director · appointed 2011
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (9)
- Torsten William Mckie Director · appointed 2014
- Sadie Jane Lofthouse Director · appointed 2020
- James Francis Reeder Director · appointed 2024
- Dale George Gowen Director · appointed 2011
- Thomas David Ward Director · appointed 2023
- Graham Arthur Evans Director · appointed 2025
- Justin Alec Brown Director · appointed 2024
- Jane Elizabeth Budge Director · appointed 2026
- Kevin Lee Director · appointed 2026
Portfolio (2)
- Dawn Marie Carman-Jones Director · appointed 2026
- Rebecca Louise Southernwood Director · appointed 2024
Left in the last 12 months
- Peter David Marshall Director · appointed 2022 · 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.
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
- 07729412
- 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 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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