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Who leads it
- Stuart Philip AllenDirector · since 2025
- Alec Geoffrey HamDirector · since 2025
- Christopher KeelanDirector · since 2024
- Martyn Christopher CanhamDirector · since 2024
- Rosemary OwenDirector · since 2021
- Ian James McardleDirector · since 2021
- Valerie Ann JonesDirector · since 2017
- Gareth Richard SimpsonDirector · since 2017
- Dr Tracey BaxterDirector · since 2015
- Tony SmithDirector · since 2012
- Gilbertson, Michael Robert, the Venerable DrDirector · since 2012
- David John Scott CumberlandDirector · since 2011
- Andrew Christopher SmithDirector · since 2011
- Suzanne Elizabeth LoydenSecretary · since 2025
Previous officers 24
- Beverly Clair Cowley 2021-2025 View profile
- Helen Moore 2020-2024 View profile
- Paula Anne Roberts 2017-2021 View profile
- Louise Edwards 2014-2019 View profile
- Margaret (Sue) Cronin 2013-2020 View profile
- Ailsa Claire Whorton 2012-2016 View profile
- Glenys Elizabeth Astle 2012-2015 View profile
- Michael Ronald Brown 2012-2021 View profile
- Sharon Louise Broderick 2012-2021 View profile
- Eileen Heron 2012-2013 View profile
- Alexandra Ellen Butler 2011-2012 View profile
- Maureen Eileen Cain 2011-2014 View profile
- Jacqueline Patricia Buckingham 2011-2012 View profile
- David Ian Jenkins 2011-2012 View profile
- Simon Robert Burke 2011-2019 View profile
- Renshaw MBE, Elizabeth, Canon 2011-2025 View profile
- Rebekah Phillips 2011-2023 View profile
- Elizabeth Anne Fog 2011-2012 View profile
- Alan Brimage 2011-2016 View profile
- Julie Maria Merry 2011-2017 View profile
- Lee Coley 2011-2011 View profile
- Howard John Dellar 2011-2011 View profile
- Lucy Egerton-Vernon 2011-2011 View profile
- Susan Rogers 2012-2025 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 15/09/2011
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.
- Helen Moore ceased 2026-01-09
25-50% voting (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Rebekah Phillips ceased 2023-12-31
significant influence · notified 2016-09-01 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Martyn Christopher Canham ceased 2024-01-01
significant influence · notified 2024-01-01
Group
- Woodchurch High School
is controlled by Helen Moore
Evidence
ceased 25-50% voting (trust) · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2026-01-09 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Helen Moore.
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.
13 directors on the board
- Valerie Ann Jones Director · appointed 2017
- Christopher Keelan Director · appointed 2024
- Stuart Philip Allen Director · appointed 2025
- Rosemary Owen Director · appointed 2021
- Ian James Mcardle Director · appointed 2021
- Martyn Christopher Canham Director · appointed 2024
- Gareth Richard Simpson Director · appointed 2017
- Tony Smith Director · appointed 2012
- Alec Geoffrey Ham Director · appointed 2025
- David John Scott Cumberland Director · appointed 2011
- Gilbertson, Michael Robert, the Venerable Dr Director · appointed 2012
- Andrew Christopher Smith Director · appointed 2011
- Dr Tracey Baxter Director · appointed 2015
Directors past 6 years
- Valerie Ann Jones Director · appointed 2017
- Gareth Richard Simpson Director · appointed 2017
- Tony Smith Director · appointed 2012
- David John Scott Cumberland Director · appointed 2011
- Gilbertson, Michael Robert, the Venerable Dr Director · appointed 2012
- Andrew Christopher Smith Director · appointed 2011
- Dr Tracey Baxter Director · appointed 2015
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (5)
- Valerie Ann Jones Director · appointed 2017
- Christopher Keelan Director · appointed 2024
- Stuart Philip Allen Director · appointed 2025
- Gareth Richard Simpson Director · appointed 2017
- Andrew Christopher Smith Director · appointed 2011
Portfolio (8)
- Rosemary Owen Director · appointed 2021
- Ian James Mcardle Director · appointed 2021
- Martyn Christopher Canham Director · appointed 2024
- Tony Smith Director · appointed 2012
- Alec Geoffrey Ham Director · appointed 2025
- David John Scott Cumberland Director · appointed 2011
- Gilbertson, Michael Robert, the Venerable Dr Director · appointed 2012
- Dr Tracey Baxter Director · appointed 2015
Also govern a charity
- Stuart Philip Allen The Midlands Gospel Partnership Trust, Christchurch Market Harborough
- Alec Geoffrey Ham Emmanuel Theological College, The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of ST. Mary Upton (Overchurch)
- David John Scott Cumberland The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Christ Church, Willaston in the Diocese of Chester
Left in the last 12 months
- Beverly Clair Cowley Director · appointed 2021 · 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
- 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
- 07775671
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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