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Essex Special Schools Education Trust

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 33

  1. Mark Savage 2023-2025 Director View profile
  2. Maggie Loveday 2022-2026 Director View profile
  3. Simon John Dawson 2020-2023 Director View profile
  4. Michelle Hughes 2020-2022 Director View profile
  5. Elizabeth Cornish 2019-2025 Director View profile
  6. Gary Corbett 2018-2020 Director View profile
  7. Karen Ann Clark 2018-2022 Director View profile
  8. Elizabeth Smart 2017-2020 Director View profile
  9. Emma Justine Baker 2017-2023 Director View profile
  10. Matthew Malcolm Colin Surman 2016-2026 Director View profile
  11. Daniel Woodman 2016-2022 Director View profile
  12. Jacqueline Audrey Brathwaite 2016-2020 Director View profile
  13. Garry Michael Walker 2016-2017 Director View profile
  14. Virginia Rachel Bellard 2015-2017 Director View profile
  15. Stephen David Horsted 2015-2016 Director View profile
  16. John Chadwick 2014-2023 Director View profile
  17. Kathleen Wall 2014-2023 Director View profile
  18. Sally Davies 2014-2017 Director View profile
  19. Gary Russell Smith 2014-2021 Director View profile
  20. Emma Katharine Paramor 2014-2018 Director View profile
  21. Judith Anne Salter 2014-2019 Director View profile
  22. Susan Davies 2014-2014 Director View profile
  23. Dianne Ryan 2014-2019 Director View profile
  24. Julian Francis Cochrane 2014-2023 Director View profile
  25. Michael Alan Southgate 2014-2014 Director View profile
  26. Sue Jane Wraw 2014-2015 Director View profile
  27. Philippa Jane Holliday 2014-2018 Director View profile
  28. Elizabeth Drake 2014-2020 Director View profile
  29. Joanna Mary Weller 2014-2016 Director View profile
  30. Ian Paul Boatman 2014-2016 Director View profile
  31. Simon Edward Wall 2014-2024 Director View profile
  32. Peter Whelan 2014-2015 Director View profile
  33. Simon Wall 2017-2019 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
18/02/2014

Financials

Net assets
£318,098
Total assets
£571,532
Employees
0
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Micro-entity accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-02-28. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

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.

15 directors on the board

5.3y median 4.8y
average tenure
10.9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (12)

Portfolio (3)

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 1Other 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

  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
08900924
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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