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Tenterden Schools Trust

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 46

  1. Thomas Cullen Shrivell 2025-2025 Director View profile
  2. Victoria Copp-Crawley 2025-2025 Director View profile
  3. Hannah Streatfield 2025-2025 Director View profile
  4. Duncan Alexander Irvine 2023-2023 Director View profile
  5. Mark Hazell 2023-2025 Director View profile
  6. Kathleen Ann Bishop 2022-2022 Director View profile
  7. Stuart William Reeves 2021-2021 Director View profile
  8. Teresa Buckley 2020-2022 Director View profile
  9. Graham Jones 2020-2025 Director View profile
  10. David Harding 2019-2021 Director View profile
  11. Clive Thomas 2019-2024 Director View profile
  12. The Diocese of Canterbury Academies Company LTD 2016-2025 Corporate-director View profile
  13. Peter Michael Hill 2016-2024 Director View profile
  14. Jillian Frances Thorpe 2016-2018 Director View profile
  15. Canterbury Diocesan Board of Finance (Custodian Trustee to Canterbury Diocesan Board of Education) 2016-2016 Corporate-director View profile
  16. Sara Katharine Williamson 2016-2018 Director View profile
  17. Hammond, Lindsay John, Reverend Canon 2016-2022 Director View profile
  18. Mark Seymour 2016-2018 Director View profile
  19. Nicola Jane Paterson 2016-2022 Director View profile
  20. Joanna Elizabeth Vos 2016-2024 Director View profile
  21. Vanessa Diane Hardy 2016-2021 Director View profile
  22. David Keno Abighe Akporehe 2015-2016 Director View profile
  23. Timothy Barton 2015-2016 Director View profile
  24. Gillian Guthrie 2015-2016 Director View profile
  25. Jane Ross-Smith 2015-2016 Director View profile
  26. Clifford Edward Mills 2011-2016 Director View profile
  27. Steven Anthony Parker 2011-2016 Director View profile
  28. Susan Twort 2011-2014 Director View profile
  29. Sandra White 2011-2017 Director View profile
  30. Erica Jean Finn 2011-2014 Director View profile
  31. Susan Elizabeth Clarke 2011-2015 Director View profile
  32. Colin William Kinloch 2011-2014 Director View profile
  33. Michael Thomas Thornton 2011-2015 Director View profile
  34. Paula Anne Ashby 2011-2013 Director View profile
  35. Dr Katherine Lucy Smith 2011-2024 Director View profile
  36. Sally Jane Lees 2011-2021 Director View profile
  37. Diane Lesley Beeching 2011-2015 Director View profile
  38. Susan Maureen Mash 2011-2016 Director View profile
  39. Ian Herbert Kirkland 2011-2021 Director View profile
  40. Wayne Wills 2011-2014 Director View profile
  41. Jill Kirk 2011-2016 Director View profile
  42. Neil Vincer 2011-2023 Director View profile
  43. Susan Moon 2011-2020 Director View profile
  44. Traysi-Jayne Higgin 2025-2026 Secretary View profile
  45. Berna Turner 2024-2025 Secretary View profile
  46. Karen Douglas 2011-2024 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
10/08/2011

Ownership

Owned by (8) 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.

  • Ian Herbert Kirkland ceased 2021-01-07
    appoints directors · notified 2016-08-10
  • Jill Kirk ceased 2017-06-28
    appoints directors · notified 2016-08-10 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Susan Moon ceased 2016-12-01
    appoints directors · notified 2016-08-10 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Neil Vincer ceased 2016-12-01
    appoints directors · notified 2016-08-10
  • Vanessa Diane Hardy ceased 2021-07-01
    appoints directors (trust) · notified 2016-12-01
  • Neil Vincer ceased 2023-07-19
    appoints directors (trust) · notified 2021-08-01
  • Sally Jane Lees ceased 2022-12-01
    appoints directors, appoints directors (trust), appoints directors (firm) · notified 2021-10-01
  • The Diocese of Canterbury Academies Company Limited ceased 2024-12-18
    appoints directors, appoints directors (trust), appoints directors (firm) · notified 2016-12-01

Group

  1. Tenterden Schools Trust is controlled by Ian Herbert Kirkland
    Evidence
    ceased appoints directors · notified 2016-08-10, ceased 2021-01-07 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Ian Herbert Kirkland.

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.

Grants received

4 grants · £46,710 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £26,710 (3 grants)
  • Sport England · £20,000

Most recent

  • Sport England £20,0002019-01-31
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £8,9502018-04-20
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,2602013-03-21
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £8,5002011-11-10
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.

8 directors on the board

1.7y median 2y
average tenure
3.6y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (5)

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.

Education 4Professional services 2Retail and trade 2Health and social care 1Other services 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.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
07736448
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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