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Grace Schools

Company 08464996 Active

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11
directors on the board
5.5y median 3.5y
average tenure
13.2y
longest tenure
5
directors past 6 years
4 vs 4 portfolio
first-time directors
4
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits

Education 8Other services 4Construction 1Professional services 1Property 1Tech and media 1

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Company details

Number08464996
StatusActive
TypePRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Incorporated27/03/2013
AddressGRACE BUILDING, 8 HIGH STREET, ELY, CB7 4JU
Accounts next due31/05/2027
Accounts last made up31/08/2025

Industry (SIC)

85590 - Other education n.e.c.

Ownership - persons with significant control (5)

  • The Diocese of Ely Educational Trust
    voting rights 25-50% right to appoint and remove directors
  • The Venerable Dr Alexander James Hughes British
    voting rights 25-50%
  • Dr Christopher Andrew Stanford-Beale British
    significant influence or control
  • ceased
  • The Rt Reverend Dr Dagmar Winter ceased British
    voting rights 25-50%

Officers (35)

  • Needle, Robert Paul Director · appointed 2026
  • Nightingale, Kirsty Susan Secretary · appointed 2025
  • Young, Jon Director · appointed 2024
  • Mackle, Kieran Anthony Director · appointed 2024
  • Fordham, Michael Aidan Director · appointed 2024
  • Jarritt, Peter Hedley Director · appointed 2023
  • Griffiths-Lambeth, Amanda Christina Kate Director · appointed 2023
  • Ball, Adrian James Director · appointed 2019
  • Jackson, Helen Margaret Director · appointed 2018
  • Bradshaw, John Director · appointed 2018
  • Hughes, Alexander James, the Venerable Dr Director · appointed 2015
  • Carne, Thomas Keith, Dr Director · appointed 2013
  • Conant, Sarah Anne Former Director · appointed 2023 · resigned 2024
  • Gilbride, Neil Mark, Dr Former Director · appointed 2023 · resigned 2023
  • Garrard, Wendy Theresa Former Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2024
  • Bridges, David Former Director · appointed 2018 · resigned 2022
  • Evans, Annabelle Clare Former Secretary · appointed 2017 · resigned 2025
  • Hills, Nicholas William Former Secretary · appointed 2016 · resigned 2017
  • Younger, Michael Robert Former Director · appointed 2016 · resigned 2023
  • Reich, Carole Anne Former Director · appointed 2016 · resigned 2017
  • LEE, David John, Dr Former Director · appointed 2016 · resigned 2020
  • Read, Andrew James Former Director · appointed 2015 · resigned 2023
  • Wright, Hilary Former Director · appointed 2015 · resigned 2021
  • Standing, Serena Dorothy Former Director · appointed 2015 · resigned 2019
  • Harrison, David, Sir Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2019
  • Green, Jonathan Andrew Former Secretary · appointed 2013 · resigned 2016
  • Nancekievill, Catherine Joanne Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2015
  • Dellar, Howard John Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2016
  • Freestone, Susan Elizabeth Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2016
  • Skelton, Robert Lumley Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2022
  • Maxwell, Peter Benson Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2022
  • Hicks, David Andrew Former Secretary · appointed 2013 · resigned 2013
  • Banyard, Michael George, Reverend Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2022
  • Hayes, John Lawrence Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2016
  • Pritchard, Patricia Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2015

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