Company
The Staffordshire Schools Multi Academy Trust
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Sophie SkeltonDirector · since 2025
- Rebecca Elizabeth BreedonDirector · since 2023
- Angela Carolyn BurnsDirector · since 2022
- Charlene Susan GethinDirector · since 2021
- Melanie Havelock-CrozierDirector · since 2015
- Peter Richard HalifaxDirector · since 2015
- Caroline HumphriesDirector · since 2015
- Shanie Lee ColeSecretary · since 2020
Previous officers 13
- Julie Michelle Smith 2025-2026 View profile
- Kevin Dominic Joseph Borg 2021-2025 View profile
- Charles Houlton Bradshaw Smith 2019-2024 View profile
- Colin Roy Hopkins 2018-2019 View profile
- Julie Smith 2016-2021 View profile
- Ashley Matthew Farrington 2015-2015 View profile
- Susan Barbara Cockayne 2015-2024 View profile
- Heather Linda Bowman 2015-2023 View profile
- Gareth John Wood 2015-2019 View profile
- Paul John Lovern 2015-2021 View profile
- David Lee Albert Dovydaitis 2020-2020 View profile
- Alison Mary Hodgson 2017-2020 View profile
- Leanne Cheri Brown 2015-2017 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 29/05/2015
Ownership
Owned by (1) 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.
- The Lichfield Diocesan Board of Education
25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- The Staffordshire Schools Multi Academy Trust
is controlled by The Lichfield Diocesan Board of Education
Evidence
active 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by The Lichfield Diocesan Board of Education.
9 other companies in this group
- Blue Coat Church of England Academy (Walsall) Trust
- Lichfield Diocesan Academies Services Limited
- Diocese of Lichfield Education Trust LTD
- The KEY Educational Trust
- Lichfield Diocesan Education Services Limited
- ST Chad's Academies Trust
- S. Peter's Collegiate Church of England Academy Trust
- Three Spires Trust
- The Lichfield Diocesan Board of Education
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.
7 directors on the board
- Melanie Havelock-Crozier Director · appointed 2015
- Charlene Susan Gethin Director · appointed 2021
- Peter Richard Halifax Director · appointed 2015
- Sophie Skelton Director · appointed 2025
- Angela Carolyn Burns Director · appointed 2022
- Rebecca Elizabeth Breedon Director · appointed 2023
- Caroline Humphries Director · appointed 2015
Directors past 6 years
- Melanie Havelock-Crozier Director · appointed 2015
- Peter Richard Halifax Director · appointed 2015
- Caroline Humphries Director · appointed 2015
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (3)
- Peter Richard Halifax Director · appointed 2015
- Sophie Skelton Director · appointed 2025
- Rebecca Elizabeth Breedon Director · appointed 2023
Portfolio (4)
- Melanie Havelock-Crozier Director · appointed 2015
- Charlene Susan Gethin Director · appointed 2021
- Angela Carolyn Burns Director · appointed 2022
- Caroline Humphries Director · appointed 2015
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Julie Michelle Smith Director · appointed 2025 · resigned 2026
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.
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
- 09613632
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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