Company
The Excel Academy Partnership
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Karen BarrieDirector · since 2025
- Terry RobertsonDirector · since 2025
- Stephen Edward HallDirector · since 2022
- Victoria Elizabeth WaltonDirector · since 2022
- Dr Aliya QidwaiDirector · since 2020
- Hopgood, Amanda Jayne, CllrDirector · since 2018
- Richard WarnefordDirector · since 2017
- Angela Freda DarnellDirector · since 2014
Previous officers 17
- David Anthony James Rogers 2022-2024 View profile
- Andrew Martin Byers 2021-2024 View profile
- Dr Paul Gareth Bennett 2020-2022 View profile
- Colin Hillary 2018-2022 View profile
- Karenza Passmore 2018-2023 View profile
- Rachael Mclauchlan 2016-2022 View profile
- Jennifer Jane Atkin 2016-2017 View profile
- Alisdair Nicholas 2013-2017 View profile
- Sarah Elizabeth Salter 2012-2016 View profile
- Paul Robert Stewart 2012-2018 View profile
- Derek David Hall 2011-2018 View profile
- Joanne Thorns 2011-2017 View profile
- Joan SjØVoll 2011-2013 View profile
- Dr Ian Mains 2011-2016 View profile
- Karen Cromarty 2011-2020 View profile
- Dr Alfred Colin Price 2011-2015 View profile
- Professor Michael Peter Fleming 2011-2021 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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Public contracts won
1 contract · £18,840 totalFrom Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.
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About
- Incorporated
- 07/11/2011
Ownership
Owned by (2) 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.
- Derek David Hall ceased 2016-11-07
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Karen Cromarty ceased 2016-11-07
significant influence · notified 2016-08-01
Group
- The Excel Academy Partnership
is controlled by Derek David Hall
Evidence
ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2016-11-07 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Derek David Hall.
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.
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
- Stephen Edward Hall Director · appointed 2022
- Karen Barrie Director · appointed 2025
- Dr Aliya Qidwai Director · appointed 2020
- Richard Warneford Director · appointed 2017
- Hopgood, Amanda Jayne, Cllr Director · appointed 2018
- Terry Robertson Director · appointed 2025
- Victoria Elizabeth Walton Director · appointed 2022
- Angela Freda Darnell Director · appointed 2014
Directors past 6 years
- Richard Warneford Director · appointed 2017
- Hopgood, Amanda Jayne, Cllr Director · appointed 2018
- Angela Freda Darnell Director · appointed 2014
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (3)
- Karen Barrie Director · appointed 2025
- Terry Robertson Director · appointed 2025
- Angela Freda Darnell Director · appointed 2014
Portfolio (5)
- Stephen Edward Hall Director · appointed 2022
- Dr Aliya Qidwai Director · appointed 2020
- Richard Warneford Director · appointed 2017
- Hopgood, Amanda Jayne, Cllr Director · appointed 2018
- Victoria Elizabeth Walton Director · appointed 2022
Also govern a charity
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.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 07837770
- 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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