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Tall Oaks Academy Trust LTD

Tall Oaks Academy Trust LTD is an active UK company (number 08395421), incorporated 2013, with 8 current directors including Susan Wilson and Christopher Fitzpatrick. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.

Official record Companies House · updated 11th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 34

  1. Janette Kennedy 2024-2024 Director View profile
  2. Angela Sleight 2022-2024 Director View profile
  3. James Alexander Keen 2022-2025 Director View profile
  4. Lee Wallhead 2021-2021 Director View profile
  5. Dr Jonathan Mark Wainwright 2019-2020 Director View profile
  6. Lee Robert Wallhead 2019-2025 Director View profile
  7. Anna Louise Leng 2019-2021 Director View profile
  8. Hannah Mary Elizabeth Wells 2019-2025 Director View profile
  9. Patrick Mark Richmond 2016-2018 Director View profile
  10. Sheila Frances Jennings 2016-2017 Director View profile
  11. Karen Elvidge 2016-2018 Director View profile
  12. Brenda Mary Roberts 2016-2024 Director View profile
  13. Caroline Joanne Jackson 2015-2019 Director View profile
  14. Rachel Theresa Maria Ashmore 2014-2019 Director View profile
  15. Vaughan-Luke Robert Alexander Clarke 2014-2018 Director View profile
  16. Susan Audrey Bond 2014-2016 Director View profile
  17. Melanie North 2014-2014 Director View profile
  18. Rodney Raymond Kirman 2013-2016 Director View profile
  19. Jason Mark Richardson 2013-2014 Director View profile
  20. Christopher James Duncan 2013-2013 Director View profile
  21. Richard Peter Doran 2013-2013 Director View profile
  22. Damon Ryan Fox 2013-2014 Director View profile
  23. Julia Dunderdale 2013-2017 Director View profile
  24. Bethany Jane Darby 2013-2016 Director View profile
  25. Donna Collette Philips 2013-2013 Director View profile
  26. Lynn Jane Williams 2013-2013 Director View profile
  27. Jacqueline Margaret Neal 2013-2013 Director View profile
  28. Martin Leigh Cook 2013-2014 Director View profile
  29. Patrick Michael Vessey 2013-2013 Director View profile
  30. Sharron Pauline Close 2013-2016 Director View profile
  31. Gemma Victoria Garfoot 2013-2016 Director View profile
  32. Emma Pamela Brown 2013-2016 Director View profile
  33. Langleys 2018-2022 Corporate-secretary View profile
  34. Rachel Marian Ward 2013-2018 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
08/02/2013

Ownership

Owned by (5) 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.

  • Richard Punshon
    25-50% shares (trust), appoints directors, appoints directors (trust) · notified 2022-05-01
  • Evonne Rogers
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2025-11-27
  • Gemma Victoria Garfoot ceased 2022-05-01
    25-50% voting · notified 2016-07-01
  • Susan Audrey Bond ceased 2022-10-14
    25-50% voting · notified 2016-10-18
  • Alan James Richards ceased 2025-06-02
    25-50% voting (firm), significant influence · notified 2022-05-01

Group

  1. Tall Oaks Academy Trust LTD is controlled by Richard Punshon
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares (trust), appoints directors, appoints directors (trust) · notified 2022-05-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Richard Punshon.

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.

Grants received

3 grants · £29,998 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £29,998 (3 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,9982017-12-20
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002014-12-10
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002013-02-21
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

3y median 1.7y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (6)

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.

Professional services 2Tech and media 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
08395421
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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