The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust

Company 07890590 Active

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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
4.1y median 3.2y
average tenure
11.7y
longest tenure
2
directors past 6 years
5 vs 2 portfolio
first-time directors
2
also govern a charity
3
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.

Property 4Education 2Finance 2Tech and media 2Arts and leisure 1Health 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.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsCompanies whose board overlaps with this one through the same people. Deterministic, from public records.

Companies whose board overlaps with this one through the same people. Deterministic, from public records.

Schools in this trust (46)

Compiled from DfE governance records - an inferred connection, not an official Charity Commission or Companies House link.

Company details

Number07890590
StatusActive
TypePRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Incorporated22/12/2011
AddressBISHOP WILKINSON CATHOLIC EDUCATION HQ BARMSTON COURT, NISSAN WAY, TURBINE BUSINESS PARK, WASHINGTON, SUNDERLAND, SR5 3NY
Accounts next due31/05/2027
Accounts last made up31/08/2025

Industry (SIC)

85200 - Primary education85310 - General secondary education

Ownership - persons with significant control (13)

  • Bishop Stephen James Lawrence Wright British
    significant influence or control
  • Mr Thomas Graham ceased 2019 British
    significant influence or control
  • Mr Nicholas Simon Hurn ceased 2019 British
    significant influence or control
  • Mr Jeffrey Ledger ceased 2020 British
    significant influence or control significant influence or control as trust significant influence or control as firm
  • Mrs Deborah Fox ceased 2020 British
    right to appoint and remove directors as trust
  • Bishop Seamus Cunningham ceased 2019 Irish
    right to appoint and remove directors as trust
  • Bishop Robert John Byrne ceased 2020 British
    right to appoint and remove directors right to appoint and remove directors as trust right to appoint and remove directors as firm
  • Bishop Robert Byrne ceased 2023 British
    right to appoint and remove directors
  • Canon Peter Leighton ceased 2024 British
    right to appoint and remove directors right to appoint and remove directors as trust right to appoint and remove directors as firm
  • Mrs Deborah Marie Fox ceased 2023 British
    significant influence or control
  • Canon Simon Lerche ceased 2024 British
    right to appoint and remove directors as firm
  • Ms Fiona Standfield ceased 2024 British
    significant influence or control as trust
  • Mrs Catherine Margaret Craig ceased 2024 British
    significant influence or control as trust

Officers (36)

Show 27 former officers

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