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Chingford Academies Trust

Chingford Academies Trust is an active UK company (number 08179498), incorporated 2012, with 5 current directors including Aaron Wright and Lyndsey Nassim. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Previous officers 19

  1. Annalisa Smith 2025-2026 Director View profile
  2. Costas Kyriacou 2023-2024 Director View profile
  3. Churnet Pieters 2022-2025 Director View profile
  4. Peter Leggett 2020-2020 Director View profile
  5. Jane Elizabeth Anne Benton 2019-2022 Director View profile
  6. Katherine Ward 2019-2025 Director View profile
  7. Steve Delaney 2018-2025 Director View profile
  8. John Bruce 2018-2022 Director View profile
  9. Henry James Carruthers 2016-2019 Director View profile
  10. Shakil Motala 2015-2023 Director View profile
  11. Andrew Stephen Musgrave 2013-2017 Director View profile
  12. Daren Priest 2013-2015 Director View profile
  13. Peter George Leggett 2013-2020 Director View profile
  14. Neil Peter Taylor 2013-2017 Director View profile
  15. Aaron Thomas Hutton-Whitaker 2013-2013 Director View profile
  16. Colin George Howes 2013-2019 Director View profile
  17. Mark Francis Edward George Morrall 2012-2019 Director View profile
  18. Rosemary Helen Chopin-John 2012-2020 Director View profile
  19. Geraldine Anne Evans 2012-2021 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
14/08/2012

Ownership

Owned by (6) 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.

  • Peter Leggett
    appoints directors, appoints directors (trust), appoints directors (firm) · notified 2020-12-13 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • John Bruce
    appoints directors, appoints directors (trust), appoints directors (firm) · notified 2022-11-29 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Costas Kyriacou
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2024-12-11 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Rosemary Helen Chopin-John ceased 2020-10-01
    appoints directors, appoints directors (trust) · notified 2016-08-14
  • Geraldine Anne Evans ceased 2021-08-31
    appoints directors, appoints directors (trust) · notified 2016-08-14 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Sheena Hodgson ceased 2022-10-13
    appoints directors, appoints directors (trust), appoints directors (firm) · notified 2022-05-23

Group

  1. Chingford Academies Trust is controlled by Peter Leggett
    Evidence
    active appoints directors, appoints directors (trust), appoints directors (firm) · notified 2020-12-13 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Peter Leggett.

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.

5 directors on the board

4.4y median 3y
average tenure
13.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (1)

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.

Property 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

  • 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
08179498
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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