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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

  1. Jefrey Matemba 2020-2023 Director View profile
  2. Christopher Donald Meddle 2020-2024 Director View profile
  3. Daniel James Lewis 2020-2023 Director View profile
  4. Harpit Johal 2020-2020 Director View profile
  5. Ian Richard Phillips 2020-2023 Director View profile
  6. Robin Mcgowan Gildersleeve 2018-2019 Director View profile
  7. Clifford Gary Fluet 2018-2021 Director View profile
  8. Paul James Askew 2016-2017 Director View profile
  9. Mark Andrew Coles 2016-2017 Director View profile
  10. Steven Fidler 2016-2017 Director View profile
  11. Matthew Ryder 2016-2017 Director View profile
  12. Fiona Karen Ann Silcock 2016-2017 Director View profile
  13. Beverley John Frederick Curtis 2015-2020 Director View profile
  14. Andrew David Ernest Hobley 2015-2017 Director View profile
  15. Julia Geraldine White 2015-2015 Director View profile
  16. Joanne Redwood 2014-2015 Director View profile
  17. Ruth Brown 2014-2016 Director View profile
  18. Martine Benjafield 2014-2016 Director View profile
  19. Michael Owen Ager 2011-2016 Director View profile
  20. Marian Jane Bartimus 2011-2017 Director View profile
  21. John Edward Brown 2011-2017 Director View profile
  22. Jane Patricia Winter 2011-2013 Director View profile
  23. Loraine Hilton 2011-2014 Director View profile
  24. Martin Bernard Joyner 2011-2017 Director View profile
  25. Andrew Peter Rankine 2011-2017 Director View profile
  26. Gillian Frances Haverson 2011-2014 Director View profile
  27. John Parker 2011-2016 Director View profile
  28. Meryl Elisabeth Chisholm 2011-2017 Director View profile
  29. David Robertson Mcmillan 2011-2015 Director View profile
  30. Susan Marie Simpson 2011-2015 Director View profile
  31. Thomas Richard Wheeley 2011-2015 Director View profile
  32. Lisa Lindfield 2011-2013 Director View profile
  33. David Jon Tandy 2011-2014 Director View profile
  34. Caroline Julia Sheffield 2011-2016 Director View profile
  35. Paul Francis Fenney 2011-2020 Director View profile
  36. Lawrence Hugh Sice 2011-2014 Director View profile
  37. Susan Morgan 2017-2017 Secretary View profile
  38. Dr David Ashton Riddick 2012-2017 Secretary View profile
  39. Sue Morgan 2011-2012 Secretary 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.

Group

  1. 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 endingTurnoverNet assets
2025-12-31Not reportedNot reported
2025-08-31Not reportedNot 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 total

From 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

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

7.3y median 6y
average tenure
13.9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (5)

0
also govern a charity
0
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 4Tech and media 4Business services 3Manufacturing 3Professional services 2Property 2Education 1Finance 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

  • 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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