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Essex Schools (Woodlands) Limited

General secondary education

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 18

  1. Katherine Mary Rae 2019-2020 Director View profile
  2. Paul Sydney Shadbolt 2018-2020 Director View profile
  3. Karen Williams 2018-2020 Director View profile
  4. Jennifer Fegan 2018-2020 Director View profile
  5. Nicholas James Mackee 2017-2020 Director View profile
  6. Peter Roy Geall 2015-2018 Director View profile
  7. Julian Kieron Desai 2015-2018 Director View profile
  8. Jonathan Michael Coyle 2014-2015 Director View profile
  9. John Robert Pedretti 2013-2020 Director View profile
  10. Andrew John Trow 2013-2025 Director View profile
  11. Katherine Victoria Morgan 2012-2013 Director View profile
  12. Nick Stuart English 2012-2012 Director View profile
  13. Gordon Powell 2012-2013 Director View profile
  14. Paul Alan Bannister 2012-2020 Director View profile
  15. John Wrinn 2012-2015 Director View profile
  16. Peter Kelsbie 2012-2014 Director View profile
  17. John Alfred Neville Tibbitts 2012-2012 Director View profile
  18. Graham John Hutt 2012-2012 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
General secondary education
Incorporated
23/02/2012
Registered office
Bristol

Ownership

Owned by (1) 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.

Group

  1. Essex Schools (Woodlands) Limited is controlled by Essex Schools Holdings (Woodlands) Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Essex Schools Holdings (Woodlands) Limited is controlled by Building Schools for the Future Investments LLP
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Building Schools for the Future Investments LLP is controlled by Bsfi LIP 1 Limited
    Evidence
    active 25-50% voting (LLP), 25-50% surplus assets (LLP) · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  4. Bsfi LIP 1 Limited is controlled by IPP Bond Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  5. IPP Bond Limited is controlled by IPP Holdings 1 Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  6. IPP Holdings 1 Limited is controlled by International Public Partnerships GP Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  7. International Public Partnerships GP Limited is controlled by Amber Infrastructure Group Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  8. Amber Infrastructure Group Limited is controlled by Amber Infrastructure Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  9. Amber Infrastructure Holdings Limited is controlled by Amber Infrastructure Holdings TWO Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  10. Amber Infrastructure Holdings TWO Limited is controlled by Amber Infrastructure Group Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

The ownership chain above Essex Schools (Woodlands) Limited is unusually long; showing the first 10 steps.

34 other companies 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.

2 directors on the board

2.5y median 2.5y
average tenure
3.7y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

0
also govern a charity
0
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.

Business services 77Professional services 31Finance 21Construction 20Education 14Other services 7Property 5Health and social care 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
07961362
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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