The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Pontefract Academies Trust

Company 08445158 Active

Company details

Number08445158
StatusActive
TypePRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Incorporated14/03/2013
AddressTHE BARRACKS BUSINESS CENTRE, WAKEFIELD ROAD, PONTEFRACT, WEST YORKSHIRE, WF8 4HH
Accounts next due31/05/2027
Accounts last made up31/08/2025

Industry (SIC)

85100 - Pre-primary education85200 - Primary education85310 - General secondary education85600 - Educational support services

Ownership - persons with significant control (4)

  • Mr John Gough British
    voting rights 25-50% as firm
  • Mr Martin Brooke British
    voting rights 25-50% as firm
  • Mr Kevin Francis Cullinane Irish
    voting rights 25-50% as firm
  • ceased

Officers (22)

  • Wormald, Martyn Director · appointed 2025
  • Hardy, James Secretary · appointed 2025
  • Moore, Reuben John Director · appointed 2021
  • Appleyard OBE, Julian Director · appointed 2018
  • Clarke, Andrew John Director · appointed 2017
  • Jones, Philip Antony, Dr Director · appointed 2015
  • Wilkin, David Director · appointed 2014
  • Gough, John Director · appointed 2013
  • Rowland, Tom Former Secretary · appointed 2025 · resigned 2025
  • Irving, Lesley Former Secretary · appointed 2024 · resigned 2025
  • Grinsill-Clinton, Kerry Louise Former Secretary · appointed 2023 · resigned 2024
  • Watson, Keedy Former Secretary · appointed 2021 · resigned 2023
  • Bell, Joy Former Secretary · appointed 2020 · resigned 2021
  • Shepherd, Elaine Valerie Former Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2024
  • Samwell, Debra Former Secretary · appointed 2014 · resigned 2020
  • Morris, Philip Geoffrey Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2016
  • Brooke, Martin Kingsley Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2018
  • Spiers, Tracey Carol Former Secretary · appointed 2013 · resigned 2014
  • Craig, Julie Anne Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2018
  • Smith, Alison Rodger Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2015
  • Murray, Ulric Adolphus Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2017
  • Allinson, Jeffrey Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2018

Directors and officers on the Companies House record, current and former.

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