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Impact Education Multi Academy Trust
Primary education
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Laura ArmitageDirector · since 2025
- Sarah AhmedDirector · since 2024
- Mohammed Kashif RafiqDirector · since 2024
- Angela Ann GreenDirector · since 2024
- Tracy Louise JacksonDirector · since 2023
- Joanne Carolyn KayeDirector · since 2019
- Philip Anthony ShireDirector · since 2016
- Rhia Lansbury-PalmerSecretary · since 2023
Previous officers 46
- Emma Louise Eastwood 2023-2024 View profile
- Louise Richards 2022-2023 View profile
- Joanna Jarjue 2022-2024 View profile
- Michael James Thorp 2022-2025 View profile
- Adrian Hunt 2020-2022 View profile
- Daniel Clarke 2020-2022 View profile
- Carol Hipkiss Spencer 2019-2021 View profile
- Ashley Lord 2019-2022 View profile
- Carol Mcdermott 2019-2023 View profile
- Liz Broadley 2019-2023 View profile
- John Morgan Eccleston 2019-2025 View profile
- Stuart Rees 2018-2022 View profile
- Patrick Hugh Mcdermott 2018-2020 View profile
- Dr Phil Shepherd 2018-2019 View profile
- Dr Mike Reddy 2017-2023 View profile
- Michael Kay 2016-2020 View profile
- Lesley Anne Bowyer 2016-2017 View profile
- Nicholas James Walker 2015-2018 View profile
- Martin Burton 2015-2018 View profile
- John Carlton Midgeley 2015-2018 View profile
- Surraya Bibi Begum 2015-2018 View profile
- Sofia Mahmood 2015-2015 View profile
- India Lucy Annison 2014-2018 View profile
- Nighet Sultana Ahmed 2014-2016 View profile
- Janette Murray 2014-2014 View profile
- Sammia Nazir 2014-2018 View profile
- Jacqueline Anne Nellis 2013-2016 View profile
- Pamela Kaye 2013-2013 View profile
- Mohammed Amin 2013-2013 View profile
- Rafead Ajab 2013-2013 View profile
- David Gilchrist 2013-2015 View profile
- Gita Patel 2013-2014 View profile
- Janet Mary Sherrard-Smith 2013-2013 View profile
- Elaine Shoesmith 2013-2015 View profile
- Diane Michelle Ahmed 2013-2015 View profile
- Saleem Ahmed Fazal 2013-2013 View profile
- Akram Ul-Haq Ali 2013-2014 View profile
- Faisal Shoukat 2013-2014 View profile
- Rehana Nowaz 2013-2016 View profile
- Noreen Akhtar Butt 2013-2014 View profile
- Sabir Hussain 2013-2014 View profile
- Matthew Benson-Smith 2013-2016 View profile
- Muhammed Naveed Idrees 2013-2013 View profile
- Dr Philip Shepherd 2013-2020 View profile
- Gary Hellawell 2021-2023 View profile
- Rachel Main 2013-2014 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Primary education; General secondary education
- Incorporated
- 14/05/2013
- Registered office
- Huddersfield
- Previous names
- The Halifax Academy Trust (until 22/03/2017)
The Halifax Academy (until 12/08/2016)
Halifax High (until 04/11/2014)
Ownership
Owned by (6) 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.
- Andrew Gordon Fisher
25-50% voting · notified 2021-08-18 - Louise Richards
25-50% voting · notified 2023-08-02 - confirmed: also a director of this company - David Gilchrist ceased 2019-09-15
25-50% voting · notified 2016-09-27 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Matthew Benson-Smith ceased 2017-06-28
25-50% voting · notified 2016-09-27 - John Carlton Midgley ceased 2021-08-31
25-50% voting · notified 2017-09-11 - Nicola Jane Winrow ceased 2023-04-01
significant influence (trust) · notified 2020-10-29
Group
- Impact Education Multi Academy Trust
is controlled by Andrew Gordon Fisher
Evidence
active 25-50% voting · notified 2021-08-18 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Andrew Gordon Fisher.
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.
Grants received
3 grants · £12,325 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £9,575 (2 grants)
- Henry Smith Foundation · £2,750
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
7 directors on the board
- Tracy Louise Jackson Director · appointed 2023
- Laura Armitage Director · appointed 2025
- Angela Ann Green Director · appointed 2024
- Sarah Ahmed Director · appointed 2024
- Mohammed Kashif Rafiq Director · appointed 2024
- Philip Anthony Shire Director · appointed 2016
- Joanne Carolyn Kaye Director · appointed 2019
Directors past 6 years
- Philip Anthony Shire Director · appointed 2016
- Joanne Carolyn Kaye Director · appointed 2019
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (3)
- Laura Armitage Director · appointed 2025
- Angela Ann Green Director · appointed 2024
- Mohammed Kashif Rafiq Director · appointed 2024
Portfolio (4)
- Tracy Louise Jackson Director · appointed 2023
- Sarah Ahmed Director · appointed 2024
- Philip Anthony Shire Director · appointed 2016
- Joanne Carolyn Kaye Director · appointed 2019
Also govern a charity
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
- 08529006
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Accounts next due
- 31/05/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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