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Lingfield Education Trust

Primary education

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 29

  1. Charlotte Jane Benjamin 2023-2025 Director View profile
  2. David Wallace 2023-2023 Director View profile
  3. Alaric Jackson Pritchard 2021-2022 Director View profile
  4. Rita Lawson 2021-2023 Director View profile
  5. Jennifer Cormack-Lendon 2021-2022 Director View profile
  6. Allison Bernadette Mckay 2020-2024 Director View profile
  7. Emma Elizabeth Watson 2019-2022 Director View profile
  8. David John Campbell 2018-2019 Director View profile
  9. David William Elliott 2018-2019 Director View profile
  10. Colin William Eglington 2017-2020 Director View profile
  11. Christine Mary Mackinnon 2017-2018 Director View profile
  12. John Richard Steel 2015-2020 Director View profile
  13. Loraine Henderson 2014-2016 Director View profile
  14. Carol Ann Moore 2014-2014 Director View profile
  15. Victoria Elizabeth Head 2014-2014 Director View profile
  16. Mark Conrad Haymer 2013-2014 Director View profile
  17. Cheryl Hubbard 2013-2014 Director View profile
  18. Linda Prettyman 2013-2014 Director View profile
  19. Lisa Bainbridge 2012-2014 Director View profile
  20. David Moyes 2012-2014 Director View profile
  21. Auriel Susan Vardy 2012-2014 Director View profile
  22. Anthony Edward Garaghty 2012-2016 Director View profile
  23. Reverend Christine Blakesley 2012-2014 Director View profile
  24. Judith Hills 2012-2014 Director View profile
  25. Lynne Nicholson 2012-2014 Director View profile
  26. Amanda Jane Baillie 2012-2015 Director View profile
  27. Shirley Richardson 2012-2014 Director View profile
  28. Sandra Geraghty 2012-2014 Director View profile
  29. Katie Macarthur Ferguson 2020-2021 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract

From 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.

  • Primary Reintegration Service Buyer: Darlington Borough Council Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Primary school reintegration service.

About

What it does
Primary education
Incorporated
12/04/2012
Registered office
Darlington
Previous names
Heathfield Academy Trust (until 13/01/2017)
Heathfield Primary School (until 12/04/2012)

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above Lingfield Education Trust on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

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.

Contracts awarded

4 contracts · £291,666 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (Open Government Licence v3.0), where this organisation is recorded as the buyer. Suppliers are matched to a Governance Register company or charity page at confidence 0.7 or higher; below that they are shown by name only.

Top suppliers

Most recent

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.

10 directors on the board

7.9y median 7.4y
average tenure
14.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (7)

Portfolio (3)

1
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.

Education 3Professional 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.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
08027885
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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