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Woolgrove School Special Needs Academy
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 33
- Claire Turner 2022-2024 View profile
- Hannah Wright 2022-2024 View profile
- Laura Claxton 2020-2024 View profile
- Kate Jillian Firth 2020-2025 View profile
- Simon Fawcett 2019-2024 View profile
- Andrew Mules 2018-2020 View profile
- Zoe Rayner 2018-2024 View profile
- Craig Wilson 2018-2019 View profile
- Karen Porter 2018-2023 View profile
- Emma Fernandes 2018-2020 View profile
- Andrew Gordon Johnstone 2018-2019 View profile
- Harshini Hewavithana 2016-2017 View profile
- Susan Mary Pitchers 2016-2019 View profile
- Roger Horst Clarke 2014-2017 View profile
- John Francis Richard Hayes 2014-2026 View profile
- Phillipa Jane Sage 2013-2017 View profile
- Georgina Ann Morley 2013-2017 View profile
- Dr Jane Elizabeth Whitrow 2013-2020 View profile
- Mandy Hewitt 2013-2017 View profile
- Vicky-Ann Litchfield 2012-2015 View profile
- John Winder 2012-2016 View profile
- Brian John Frederick 2012-2018 View profile
- Susan Anthea Selley 2012-2016 View profile
- Clare Louise Townsend 2012-2014 View profile
- Susan Jane Harrison 2012-2013 View profile
- Timothy James Langford 2012-2013 View profile
- Terence Roland Gregory Brazier 2012-2013 View profile
- Patrick Roger Horst Clarke 2012-2013 View profile
- Mark Ranald Massie 2012-2012 View profile
- Sonia Yvonne Morrison 2012-2022 View profile
- Timothy Robert Ashcroft 2012-2014 View profile
- Christine Rosemary Tyler 2012-2013 View profile
- Jacqueline Rushton 2012-2013 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 13/03/2012
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.
- Lisa Hall
significant influence · notified 2016-09-01 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Julian Ekiert
significant influence · notified 2024-01-01 - Brian John Frederick ceased 2017-09-01
significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-09-01
Group
- Woolgrove School Special Needs Academy
is controlled by Lisa Hall
Evidence
active significant influence · notified 2016-09-01 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Lisa Hall.
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.
7 directors on the board
- Julian Ekiert Director · appointed 2019
- Amy Louise Furman Director · appointed 2025
- Katie Fuller Director · appointed 2022
- Lisa Hall Director · appointed 2016
- Philip John Hurworth Director · appointed 2024
- Stephen Simms Director · appointed 2024
- Nigel George Venneear Director · appointed 2025
Directors past 6 years
- Julian Ekiert Director · appointed 2019
- Lisa Hall Director · appointed 2016
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (7)
- Julian Ekiert Director · appointed 2019
- Amy Louise Furman Director · appointed 2025
- Katie Fuller Director · appointed 2022
- Lisa Hall Director · appointed 2016
- Philip John Hurworth Director · appointed 2024
- Stephen Simms Director · appointed 2024
- Nigel George Venneear Director · appointed 2025
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- John Francis Richard Hayes Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2026
Gaps to watch
- No director brings board experience from anywhere else
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 07988540
- 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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