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The Diocese of Sheffield Academies Trust

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 14

  1. Charity Isimeme Mba 2022-2024 Director View profile
  2. Robert Peace 2022-2026 Director View profile
  3. Zoe Nicola Lintin 2019-2025 Director View profile
  4. Heidi Jane Adcock 2018-2022 Director View profile
  5. Lindsey-Jane Buxton 2018-2026 Director View profile
  6. Nicholas James Keightley 2016-2021 Director View profile
  7. Yvette Serita Hawksworth 2014-2017 Director View profile
  8. Andrew Waldron 2014-2024 Director View profile
  9. Nevine Towers 2014-2018 Director View profile
  10. Russell Thomas Blackwell 2014-2015 Director View profile
  11. Rev Andrew Robert Brewerton 2014-2016 Director View profile
  12. Ainsworth, Peter Francis, Emeritus Professor 2013-2016 Director View profile
  13. Pamela Margaret Randall 2013-2016 Director View profile
  14. James Robert Dugmore 2013-2024 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
23/10/2013

Ownership

Owned by (1) 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.

  • William Huw Thomas ceased 2016-12-07
    25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. The Diocese of Sheffield Academies Trust is controlled by William Huw Thomas
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2016-12-07 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by William Huw Thomas.

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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.

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.

8 directors on the board

4.2y median 2.1y
average tenure
12.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (5)

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 5Professional services 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

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
08745639
Status
Active
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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