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Education Partnership Trust

Other education n.e.c.

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 18

  1. Benjamin Posthuma De Boer 2022-2026 Director View profile
  2. Geoffrey John Cowley 2021-2023 Director View profile
  3. Dale Niki Sourbutts 2019-2020 Director View profile
  4. Ian Michael Kendrick 2018-2026 Director View profile
  5. Michael Christopher Cartledge 2017-2023 Director View profile
  6. Julie Anne Hughes 2017-2019 Director View profile
  7. Pamela Smith 2016-2017 Director View profile
  8. Michael Anthony Cheston 2015-2017 Director View profile
  9. Tracy Elizabeth Stuart 2015-2016 Director View profile
  10. Harry Catherall 2014-2019 Director View profile
  11. Adam James Arkwright 2014-2015 Director View profile
  12. John Luke Green 2014-2022 Director View profile
  13. Angela Allen 2014-2021 Director View profile
  14. Andrew Gavin Burton 2014-2015 Director View profile
  15. Sharon Roscoe 2012-2026 Director View profile
  16. Desmond John Callaghan 2012-2019 Director View profile
  17. Hamid Patel 2012-2012 Director View profile
  18. Emily Elliott 2020-2021 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other education n.e.c.
Incorporated
15/02/2012
Registered office
Blackburn
Previous names
Alternative Provision Trust (until 18/10/2013)

Ownership

Owned by (4) 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.

  • Hamid Patel
    25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2017-02-15 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Julie Anne Hughes
    25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2019-01-08 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Ian Andrew Brown
    25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2025-01-31 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Desmond John Callaghan ceased 2019-03-15
    25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2017-02-15 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. Education Partnership Trust is controlled by Hamid Patel
    Evidence
    active 25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2017-02-15 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Hamid Patel.

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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

4.4y median 3.4y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (5)

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity

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.

Professional services 2Manufacturing 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

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
07950891
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
31/05/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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