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Aces Academies Trust
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 39
- Jefrey Matemba 2020-2023 View profile
- Christopher Donald Meddle 2020-2024 View profile
- Daniel James Lewis 2020-2023 View profile
- Harpit Johal 2020-2020 View profile
- Ian Richard Phillips 2020-2023 View profile
- Robin Mcgowan Gildersleeve 2018-2019 View profile
- Clifford Gary Fluet 2018-2021 View profile
- Paul James Askew 2016-2017 View profile
- Mark Andrew Coles 2016-2017 View profile
- Steven Fidler 2016-2017 View profile
- Matthew Ryder 2016-2017 View profile
- Fiona Karen Ann Silcock 2016-2017 View profile
- Beverley John Frederick Curtis 2015-2020 View profile
- Andrew David Ernest Hobley 2015-2017 View profile
- Julia Geraldine White 2015-2015 View profile
- Joanne Redwood 2014-2015 View profile
- Ruth Brown 2014-2016 View profile
- Martine Benjafield 2014-2016 View profile
- Michael Owen Ager 2011-2016 View profile
- Marian Jane Bartimus 2011-2017 View profile
- John Edward Brown 2011-2017 View profile
- Jane Patricia Winter 2011-2013 View profile
- Loraine Hilton 2011-2014 View profile
- Martin Bernard Joyner 2011-2017 View profile
- Andrew Peter Rankine 2011-2017 View profile
- Gillian Frances Haverson 2011-2014 View profile
- John Parker 2011-2016 View profile
- Meryl Elisabeth Chisholm 2011-2017 View profile
- David Robertson Mcmillan 2011-2015 View profile
- Susan Marie Simpson 2011-2015 View profile
- Thomas Richard Wheeley 2011-2015 View profile
- Lisa Lindfield 2011-2013 View profile
- David Jon Tandy 2011-2014 View profile
- Caroline Julia Sheffield 2011-2016 View profile
- Paul Francis Fenney 2011-2020 View profile
- Lawrence Hugh Sice 2011-2014 View profile
- Susan Morgan 2017-2017 View profile
- Dr David Ashton Riddick 2012-2017 View profile
- Sue Morgan 2011-2012 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 08/08/2011
Ownership
Owned by (5) 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.
- Meryl Elisabeth Chisholm ceased 2017-12-31
25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - Martin Bernard Joyner ceased 2017-02-22
25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - Karen Silcock ceased 2017-07-13
25-50% voting · notified 2017-02-22 - Beverley John Frederick Curtis ceased 2017-12-31
25-50% voting · notified 2017-02-22 - Brian John Message ceased 2020-12-31
25-50% voting (firm), appoints directors · notified 2018-01-01
Group
- Aces Academies Trust
is controlled by Meryl Elisabeth Chisholm
Evidence
ceased 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2017-12-31 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Meryl Elisabeth Chisholm.
1 other company in this group
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.
Financials
- Employees
- 4.81
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Filed as Full accounts.
Five-year trend
| Period ending | Turnover | Net assets |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 2025-08-31 | Not reported | Not reported |
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.
Contracts awarded
1 contract · £2,445,474 totalFrom Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (Open Government Licence v3.0), where this organisation is recorded as the buyer. Suppliers are matched to a Governance Register company or charity page at confidence 0.7 or higher; below that they are shown by name only.
Top suppliers
- GSO LIMITED · £2,445,474
Most recent
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.
7 directors on the board
- Andrew Ernest Goulding Director · appointed 2012
- Gary James Weston Director · appointed 2018
- Rebecca Mary Ryan Director · appointed 2020
- Valerie Cameron Director · appointed 2024
- Brian John Message Director · appointed 2018
- James Adam Nicholson Director · appointed 2020
- Raj Joshi Director · appointed 2020
Directors past 6 years
- Andrew Ernest Goulding Director · appointed 2012
- Gary James Weston Director · appointed 2018
- Rebecca Mary Ryan Director · appointed 2020
- Brian John Message Director · appointed 2018
- Raj Joshi Director · appointed 2020
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Valerie Cameron Director · appointed 2024
- Raj Joshi Director · appointed 2020
Portfolio (5)
- Andrew Ernest Goulding Director · appointed 2012
- Gary James Weston Director · appointed 2018
- Rebecca Mary Ryan Director · appointed 2020
- Brian John Message Director · appointed 2018
- James Adam Nicholson Director · appointed 2020
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
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 07732319
- 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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