Company
Wave Multi Academy Trust
Wave Multi Academy Trust is an active UK company (number 08418341), incorporated 2013, with 10 current directors including Simon Andrew Hague and Cathryn Helen Andrews. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.
Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Simon Andrew HagueDirector · since 2026
- Cathryn Helen AndrewsDirector · since 2026
- Amy Leonnie DanielsDirector · since 2026
- Susanne Marie KiffDirector · since 2025
- Abimbola Khadijat LawalDirector · since 2024
- Laura Jade SabineDirector · since 2024
- Lisa Marianne MannallDirector · since 2023
- Justin Mark DayDirector · since 2019
- Francis George ChapmanDirector · since 2019
- Christopher John ChallisDirector · since 2014
- Stephanie ThomasSecretary · since 2026
Previous officers 44
- John Keith Brierley 2024-2026 View profile
- Clare Margaret Kendle 2023-2024 View profile
- Mark Edward Blackman 2023-2026 View profile
- Brenda Mchugh 2023-2024 View profile
- Karen Dorow 2023-2023 View profile
- Caroline Julia Beazley 2023-2023 View profile
- Nicki Morris 2021-2021 View profile
- Dr Richard Holman Collingwood Thain 2020-2024 View profile
- Michael Neville 2020-2023 View profile
- Dr Thais Martins 2019-2020 View profile
- Julieann Carter 2018-2019 View profile
- Christian Jenkins 2018-2024 View profile
- David Farquhar Allison 2018-2018 View profile
- Michael Andrew Blakey 2017-2018 View profile
- Andrew William Rowe Isaac 2017-2018 View profile
- Clare Barden 2017-2018 View profile
- Christopher John Liles 2016-2023 View profile
- Deborah Claire Wilshire 2016-2019 View profile
- Lee Neil Bateman 2015-2018 View profile
- Alex Kettlewell 2015-2018 View profile
- Helen Elizabeth Casson 2015-2017 View profile
- Jonathan Charles Stocker 2015-2017 View profile
- Peter John Jenkins 2014-2015 View profile
- Rosemary Jane Black 2014-2016 View profile
- Christian Denley 2014-2016 View profile
- Sheila Mari Eggins 2014-2016 View profile
- Baroness Mary Jane Watkins 2014-2016 View profile
- Dr Natalie-Jane Anne Macdonald 2014-2017 View profile
- Kelly Welton 2013-2014 View profile
- Deanne Mary Fishbourne 2013-2014 View profile
- Cornish, Paul David, M4r 2013-2014 View profile
- Sarah Goswell 2013-2016 View profile
- John Harvey 2013-2015 View profile
- Michael William Robinson 2013-2014 View profile
- Wayne Randle 2013-2014 View profile
- Stephen Robert Page 2013-2014 View profile
- Robert John Gasson 2013-2023 View profile
- Stephen John Whiffen 2026-2026 View profile
- Stephanie Thomas 2023-2026 View profile
- Gaynor Boyden 2022-2023 View profile
- Alexandra Chantal Stainer 2022-2022 View profile
- Deborah Ann Brewster 2019-2022 View profile
- Gaynor Ogden-Sutton 2019-2019 View profile
- Emma Tennant 2013-2019 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 25/02/2013
Ownership
Owned by (9) 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.
- Christian Jenkins
appoints directors, significant influence (trust) · notified 2024-01-24 - Deborah Claire Wilshire ceased 2019-03-20
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - Jean-Luc Emmanuel Janet ceased 2018-05-31
25-50% voting (firm) · notified 2016-04-06 - Lindsey Victoria Hall ceased 2023-02-23
significant influence (trust) · notified 2018-06-01 - John Keith Acornley ceased 2023-03-13
significant influence (trust) · notified 2018-06-01 - Geraldine Margaret Lavery ceased 2021-05-17
significant influence (trust) · notified 2018-06-01 - Christian Jenkins ceased 2023-05-16
significant influence (trust) · notified 2019-03-20 - Karen Dorow ceased 2023-07-03
appoints directors, appoints directors (trust) · notified 2023-05-16 - Acorn Academies Limited ceased 2018-05-31
25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - Possible match - 4 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 4 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
- Possible match - 2 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 2 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
- Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
- Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
Group
- Wave Multi Academy Trust
is controlled by Christian Jenkins
Evidence
active appoints directors, significant influence (trust) · notified 2024-01-24 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Christian Jenkins.
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.
10 directors on the board
- Lisa Marianne Mannall Director · appointed 2023
- Susanne Marie Kiff Director · appointed 2025
- Justin Mark Day Director · appointed 2019
- Christopher John Challis Director · appointed 2014
- Amy Leonnie Daniels Director · appointed 2026
- Cathryn Helen Andrews Director · appointed 2026
- Laura Jade Sabine Director · appointed 2024
- Francis George Chapman Director · appointed 2019
- Abimbola Khadijat Lawal Director · appointed 2024
- Simon Andrew Hague Director · appointed 2026
Directors past 6 years
- Justin Mark Day Director · appointed 2019
- Christopher John Challis Director · appointed 2014
- Francis George Chapman Director · appointed 2019
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (8)
- Lisa Marianne Mannall Director · appointed 2023
- Christopher John Challis Director · appointed 2014
- Amy Leonnie Daniels Director · appointed 2026
- Cathryn Helen Andrews Director · appointed 2026
- Laura Jade Sabine Director · appointed 2024
- Francis George Chapman Director · appointed 2019
- Abimbola Khadijat Lawal Director · appointed 2024
- Simon Andrew Hague Director · appointed 2026
Portfolio (2)
- Susanne Marie Kiff Director · appointed 2025
- Justin Mark Day Director · appointed 2019
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Mark Edward Blackman Director · appointed 2023 · resigned 2026
- John Keith Brierley Director · appointed 2024 · resigned 2026
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.
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
- 08418341
- 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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