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The Howard Academy Trust

Primary education

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 27

  1. Marc William Hoodless 2025-2025 Director View profile
  2. Hannah Tait 2022-2024 Director View profile
  3. Donna Cusack 2022-2025 Director View profile
  4. Caron Nott 2018-2024 Director View profile
  5. Richard Jonathan Zaltzman 2018-2020 Director View profile
  6. Gillian Marshall 2017-2018 Director View profile
  7. Trevor Croucher 2017-2018 Director View profile
  8. John Richardson 2015-2018 Director View profile
  9. Roger James Mckenna 2015-2021 Director View profile
  10. Joanne Louise Watson 2015-2019 Director View profile
  11. Barbara Helen Fincham 2015-2018 Director View profile
  12. Fiona Ann Martin 2015-2019 Director View profile
  13. Paul Richard Snook 2014-2015 Director View profile
  14. John Baker 2014-2015 Director View profile
  15. Kelly Moore 2014-2015 Director View profile
  16. Diane Arnold 2014-2015 Director View profile
  17. David John Malcolm Drizen 2014-2018 Director View profile
  18. Rebekah Yvonne Greening 2014-2015 Director View profile
  19. Nigel Graeme Fray 2014-2015 Director View profile
  20. Katrina Margaret Brown 2014-2018 Director View profile
  21. Matthew Bernard Durcan 2014-2015 Director View profile
  22. Bevan Francis Harman 2014-2015 Director View profile
  23. Nicola Ann Nash 2014-2015 Director View profile
  24. Paul Gwilym Morris 2014-2019 Director View profile
  25. Tracy Karen Marchant 2014-2015 Director View profile
  26. Christopher David Ling 2014-2015 Director View profile
  27. Kerry Patricia Fox 2019-2021 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Primary education; General secondary education; Technical and vocational secondary education
Incorporated
14/08/2014
Registered office
Chatham

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. The Howard Academy Trust is controlled by Katrina Margaret Brown
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% voting (firm) · notified 2018-05-16, ceased 2019-01-07 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Katrina Margaret Brown.

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.

Grants received

1 grant · £9,250 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £9,250

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,2502017-02-01
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.

7 directors on the board

5.1y median 6.5y
average tenure
9.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Portfolio (4)

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.

Other services 2Professional services 2Arts and leisure 1Dormant 1Health and social care 1Property 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

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
09175427
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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