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Blessed Christopher Wharton Catholic Academy Trust

Company 09066969 Active

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6
directors on the board
4.8y median 5.2y
average tenure
6.4y
longest tenure
2
directors past 6 years
3 vs 2 portfolio
first-time directors
0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

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Professional services 4Education 2Property 1

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Company details

Number09066969
StatusActive
TypePRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Incorporated02/06/2014
AddressST BEDE'S AND ST JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC COLLEGE BEACON VILLA, IGNIS (LOWER SCHOOL SITE), CUNLIFFE ROAD, BRADFORD, BD8 7AP
Accounts next due31/05/2027
Accounts last made up31/08/2025

Industry (SIC)

85200 - Primary education85310 - General secondary education

Ownership - persons with significant control (4)

  • Bishop Marcus Stock
    right to appoint and remove directors right to appoint and remove directors as trust
  • Mrs Mary Louise Benton ceased British
    right to appoint and remove directors as trust significant influence or control as trust
  • Mr Andrew Liam Summersgill ceased British
    right to appoint and remove directors as trust significant influence or control as trust
  • Mary Benton ceased
    right to appoint and remove directors right to appoint and remove directors as trust

Officers (28)

  • Handley, Caroline Director · appointed 2025
  • Martin, Duncan Jonathan Director · appointed 2021
  • Martin, Sarah Director · appointed 2021
  • Drake, Roxanna Director · appointed 2020
  • Bussingham, Clare Director · appointed 2020
  • Dalton, Mark John Benedict Director · appointed 2020
  • Walker, Keiron, Father Former Director · appointed 2023 · resigned 2024
  • Grogan, Paul, Father Former Director · appointed 2020 · resigned 2023
  • Howell, Jonathan Mark Former Director · appointed 2020 · resigned 2021
  • Mcdonnell, Joe Former Director · appointed 2020 · resigned 2024
  • Ryan, Paul, Professor Former Director · appointed 2020 · resigned 2021
  • Lloyd, Ray Former Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2020
  • Snelling, Elizabeth Former Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2021
  • Cairns, Maureen Anne Former Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2018
  • Stichbury, Margaret Former Director · appointed 2016 · resigned 2020
  • Royle, Lynne Margaret Former Director · appointed 2016 · resigned 2021
  • Booth, Paul Raymond Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2021
  • Midgley, John Clive Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2015
  • Summersgill, Andrew Liam, Monsignor Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2020
  • Bland, Martin David Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2015
  • Moules, Neil Geoffrey Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2019
  • Naylor, Deirdre Mary, Dr Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2021
  • Moreton, Keith Michael Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2018
  • Cawley, Bernadette Mary Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2018
  • Robson, Cameron James Elliot Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2019
  • Poulton, Samuel John Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2017
  • Johnson, David Patrick Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2018
  • Devlin, John Michael Former Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2021

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