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Pond Meadow Academy Trust

Pre-primary education

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 22

  1. Suzanne Marie Camp Balmbro 2023-2023 Director View profile
  2. Alison Catherine Mcgovern 2023-2024 Director View profile
  3. Michael Francis Keane 2022-2023 Director View profile
  4. Rob Walton 2021-2022 Director View profile
  5. Rosie Olivia Fearn 2020-2024 Director View profile
  6. Stephanie Jane Dale 2018-2020 Director View profile
  7. Christopher John Stafford 2018-2018 Director View profile
  8. Laura Deal 2016-2019 Director View profile
  9. Anna Caitriona Walsh 2016-2022 Director View profile
  10. Tapan Chavan 2016-2016 Director View profile
  11. Stephen John Mundy 2015-2019 Director View profile
  12. Jeffrey Robert Alexander 2015-2016 Director View profile
  13. Jeremy Royden Robinson 2015-2015 Director View profile
  14. Miranda Cooke 2014-2016 Director View profile
  15. Lady Elizabeth Toulson 2014-2018 Director View profile
  16. Grant William Middleton Straker 2014-2017 Director View profile
  17. Margaret Anne Taylor 2014-2018 Director View profile
  18. David James Monk 2014-2020 Director View profile
  19. Susan Sian Jones 2014-2021 Director View profile
  20. Ronald Stanley Martin 2014-2017 Director View profile
  21. Matthew William Gambold 2014-2022 Director View profile
  22. Sarah Louise Morgan 2020-2021 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Pre-primary education; Primary education; General secondary education
Incorporated
28/07/2014
Registered office
Guildford

Ownership

Owned by (10) 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.

  • Matthew William Gambold
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Anna Caitriona Walsh
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2018-11-27
  • Alexander Alfred Page
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2019-10-01
  • Matthew William Gambold ceased 2020-12-10
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • David James Monk ceased 2020-08-31
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06
  • Margaret Anne Taylor ceased 2018-11-27
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Susan Sian Jones ceased 2020-12-10
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-09-01
  • Anna Caitriona Walsh ceased 2020-01-01
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2018-11-27
  • Tracy Moroney ceased 2019-11-19
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2019-02-14
  • Alexander Alfred Page ceased 2020-12-10
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2019-10-01
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. Pond Meadow Academy Trust is controlled by Matthew William Gambold
    Evidence
    active significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Matthew William Gambold.

2 other companies in this group

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

6.4y median 5.9y
average tenure
9.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (5)

Portfolio (3)

0
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.

Agriculture 1Business services 1Education 1Professional 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

  • 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
09148900
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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