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Adventure Learning Academy Trust

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 22

  1. Adrian Wade 2018-2019 Director View profile
  2. Andy Ward 2018-2019 Director View profile
  3. Antony David Power 2018-2018 Director View profile
  4. Stephen Charles Baber 2018-2021 Director View profile
  5. David Andrew Baker 2018-2021 Director View profile
  6. Dr Alan Jonathan Edwards 2018-2021 Director View profile
  7. Kathy Kirkham 2018-2018 Director View profile
  8. Ruth Anne Dolan 2018-2018 Director View profile
  9. Heidi Hoskin 2017-2018 Director View profile
  10. David James Hare 2017-2018 Director View profile
  11. Mary Leeann Mckeeman 2017-2017 Director View profile
  12. Professor George Edward Thomas Holmes 2016-2018 Director View profile
  13. Anna Louise Sarginson 2014-2017 Director View profile
  14. Terrence Flanagan 2014-2017 Director View profile
  15. Steven Ivor Moore 2014-2018 Director View profile
  16. Sara Jane Davey 2014-2016 Director View profile
  17. Anthony Kenneth Elson 2014-2017 Director View profile
  18. Alfred Michael Dwan 2013-2013 Director View profile
  19. Helping Hands Trust Limited 2013-2018 Corporate-director View profile
  20. Adventure Learning Schools 2013-2018 Corporate-director View profile
  21. Professor David William Richard Hopkins 2013-2015 Director View profile
  22. Joseph Smith 2013-2015 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
18/07/2013

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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.

  • Anthony Kenneth Elson ceased 2016-12-19
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06
  • Ruth Anne Dolan ceased 2018-09-13
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2018-06-25
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
  • Possible match - 3 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 3 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. Adventure Learning Academy Trust is controlled by Anthony Kenneth Elson
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2016-12-19 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Anthony Kenneth Elson.

3 other companies 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.

Grants received

1 grant · £10,000 total

360Giving 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 · £10,000

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002017-12-06
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.

1 directors on the board

4.8y median 4.8y
average tenure
4.8y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (1)

1
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.

Business services 1Education 1Professional services 1Transport 1

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

  • A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision

Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
08614382
Status
Liquidation
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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