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The Inspirational Learning Trust

Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 11

  1. Maureen Bentley 2017-2018 Director View profile
  2. Dr Sophina Asong 2017-2017 Director View profile
  3. Rob Harman 2017-2017 Director View profile
  4. Steve Nash 2017-2017 Director View profile
  5. Michelle Jayne Bamber 2015-2016 Director View profile
  6. Laura Jo Fishleigh 2014-2021 Director View profile
  7. Richard William Glasby 2013-2016 Director View profile
  8. Sir Graham Frank James Bright 2013-2016 Director View profile
  9. Des Shillingford 2017-2017 Secretary View profile
  10. Toni Kenton 2016-2016 Secretary View profile
  11. Toni Kenton 2014-2016 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
05/04/2013

Ownership

Owned by (3) 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.

Group

  1. The Inspirational Learning Trust is controlled by Abbots Hall Primary Academy
    Evidence
    active 25-50% voting · notified 2017-10-18 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Abbots Hall Primary Academy.

1 other company in this group

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.

Financials

Employees
0
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Dormant company accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-04-30. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Board analysis for researchers

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.

6 directors on the board

8.7y median 8.7y
average tenure
13.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (1)

Portfolio (5)

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.

Education 5

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

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
08474688
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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