Company
Woodard Academies Trust (Trading) Company LTD
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 7
- Hardip Singh Begol 2020-2022 View profile
- Paul John Kennedy 2016-2020 View profile
- Ian Derek Henham 2013-2016 View profile
- David Robert Bilton 2013-2015 View profile
- Paul David Beaumont 2013-2014 View profile
- Victoria Anne Creed 2019-2023 View profile
- Paul William Durgan 2016-2019 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 07/03/2013
Ownership
Owned by (1) 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.
- Woodard Academies Trust
75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Woodard Academies Trust (Trading) Company LTD
is controlled by Woodard Academies Trust
Evidence
active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - Woodard Academies Trust
is controlled by The Woodard Corporation
Evidence
active appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by The Woodard Corporation.
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- Woodard Schools (Nottinghamshire) Limited
- Hurstpierpoint College Limited
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- Lancing College Limited
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- Woodard Schools (Nottinghamshire) Enterprises Limited
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- The Cathedral School (Llandaff) Limited
- Denstone College Limited
- The King's School Tynemouth Limited
- Hurst International Limited
- Bloxham Enterprises Limited
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- Smallwood Manor School Enterprises Limited
- WST Enterprises Limited
- Woodard Schools (Midland Division) Limited
- ABS Realisations Limited
- Grenville College Limited
- Bury Manor Barn LTD
- SJS Realisations Limited
- Ellesmere College International Limited
- King's Schools Taunton Limited
- The Woodard Corporation
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.
2 directors on the board
- Ijegbai, Eguaoje Kessington, Sonnie Director · appointed 2023
- Michael Pettifer Director · appointed 2022
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (1)
- Michael Pettifer Director · appointed 2022
Portfolio (1)
- Ijegbai, Eguaoje Kessington, Sonnie Director · appointed 2023
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.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 08434771
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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