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Aspire and Shine Education Trust

Primary education

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 12

  1. Matt Clarke 2023-2024 Director View profile
  2. James Michael Matthew Henry 2023-2024 Director View profile
  3. Richard Sewell 2019-2026 Director View profile
  4. Martyn Paul Skinner 2019-2022 Director View profile
  5. Mark Warren Fielding 2018-2021 Director View profile
  6. Mark James Wilson 2017-2020 Director View profile
  7. Peter Short 2017-2018 Director View profile
  8. Lindsay Hartley-Mussert 2014-2018 Director View profile
  9. Catherine Louise Thompson 2014-2016 Director View profile
  10. Meredith Jayne Dixon-Teasdale 2014-2017 Director View profile
  11. David Maddison 2014-2017 Director View profile
  12. Lisa Jane Hampson 2014-2023 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Primary education
Incorporated
10/01/2014
Registered office
Nottingham
Previous names
Aspire Multi - Academy Trust (until 10/09/2026)

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.

Group

  1. Aspire and Shine Education Trust is controlled by Peter William Golightly
    Evidence
    active 25-50% voting · notified 2026-01-10 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Peter William Golightly.

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.

9 directors on the board

7.1y median 6.7y
average tenure
12.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (7)

Portfolio (2)

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 2Retail and trade 1Tech and media 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

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
08840094
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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