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Greater Manchester Education Trust

General secondary education

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 24

  1. Carol Ann Culley 2022-2025 Director View profile
  2. Thomas Kevin Mcdonald 2022-2026 Director View profile
  3. Janet Mary Doherty 2021-2022 Director View profile
  4. Peter Mulholland 2021-2022 Director View profile
  5. Ronan Brindley 2020-2022 Director View profile
  6. Allan John Torr 2020-2020 Director View profile
  7. Emma-Jane Mclaren 2020-2024 Director View profile
  8. Professor Elaine Helen Ferneley 2019-2022 Director View profile
  9. Dr Johan Mackinnon 2019-2020 Director View profile
  10. Catherine Elizabeth Wragg 2019-2020 Director View profile
  11. Majella Dalton-Bartley 2018-2019 Director View profile
  12. Dr Asad Raza Khan 2018-2019 Director View profile
  13. Matthew Stuart Begg 2017-2020 Director View profile
  14. Yvonne Eleanor Norton 2017-2018 Director View profile
  15. Jessica Catherine Bowles 2017-2020 Director View profile
  16. John Moran 2016-2017 Director View profile
  17. Justin Scott Eagleton 2014-2016 Director View profile
  18. Darren Andrew Micklewright 2014-2015 Director View profile
  19. Emma Jane Antrobus 2014-2022 Director View profile
  20. Iram Altaf Kiani 2014-2015 Director View profile
  21. Pauline Susan Newman 2014-2016 Director View profile
  22. Patricia Denise Kane 2014-2019 Director View profile
  23. Dr Christopher Charles Turner 2014-2016 Director View profile
  24. Michael Stuart Chidley 2014-2018 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
General secondary education
Incorporated
26/02/2014
Registered office
Manchester
Previous names
Education and Leadership Trust (until 06/10/2022)

Ownership

Owned by (4) 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.

  • Ronan Brindley ceased 2020-10-05
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2020-09-01
  • Andrew Sean Mullen ceased 2020-10-05
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2020-09-01
  • Richard Paver ceased 2021-01-23
    appoints directors (firm) · notified 2020-09-01
  • Richard Paver ceased 2020-10-05
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2020-09-01
  • Possible match - 34 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 34 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
  • Possible match - 18 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 18 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. Greater Manchester Education Trust is controlled by Ronan Brindley
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence (trust) · notified 2020-09-01, ceased 2020-10-05 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Ronan Brindley.

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.

Contracts awarded

1 contract

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (Open Government Licence v3.0), where this organisation is recorded as the buyer. Suppliers are matched to a Governance Register company or charity page at confidence 0.7 or higher; below that they are shown by name only.

Top suppliers

  • Unknown supplier · £0

Most recent

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.

11 directors on the board

5.6y median 3.9y
average tenure
11.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (8)

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.

Arts and leisure 2Business services 2Education 2Professional services 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

  • 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
08913502
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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