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Manchester High School for Girls

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

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Previous officers 23

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Sarah Louise Parkinson 2023-2023 Director View profile
Joanna Kate Conway 2021-2025 Director View profile
Hayley Lisa Goldstone 2019-2022 Director View profile
Andrew Mark Bland 2017-2025 Director View profile
Victoria Clare Kloss 2017-2021 Director View profile
Sunil Ruia 2015-2017 Director View profile
Joseph Claude Dwek 2015-2017 Director View profile
Francis Roger Shackleton 2015-2017 Director View profile
Lindsey Joy Kaye 2015-2016 Director View profile
Rachel Faith Davies-Cooper 2015-2022 Director View profile
Kui Shum Yeung 2015-2019 Director View profile
Susan Gillian Beales 2015-2019 Director View profile
Robert William Munn 2015-2019 Director View profile
Alan Clarke 2015-2018 Director View profile
Dr Amar Ahmed 2015-2024 Director View profile
Stephanie Klass 2015-2020 Director View profile
Professor Diana Mary Kloss 2015-2017 Director View profile
Susan Elizabeth Spence 2015-2019 Director View profile
Christine Vivienne Florence Sargent 2015-2017 Director View profile
Marie Grant 2015-2021 Director View profile
Christopher John Saunders 2015-2021 Director View profile
Elizabeth Ann Smith 2022-2023 Secretary View profile
John Patrick Moran 2018-2021 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated: 01/07/2015
Also a registered charity: Manchester High School for Girls

Grants received

1 grant · £30,382 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 Heritage Fund · £30,382

Most recent

The National Lottery Heritage Fund £30,3822002-10-03

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.

12 directors on the board

Sarah Caroline Ramsbottom Director · appointed 2023
Laura Alice Earnshaw Director · appointed 2016
Giles Christopher Burton Director · appointed 2019
Merlyn Vivienne Lowther Director · appointed 2015
Professor Carol Elaine Baxter Director · appointed 2021
Susheila Kumari Cox Director · appointed 2023
Dr Mohammed Wakkas Khan Director · appointed 2021
Mohammed Naveed Yasin Director · appointed 2021
Professor Fiona Maria Smyth Director · appointed 2019
Kate Elizabeth Maclean Director · appointed 2018
Tamsin Lloyd-Tyrrell Director · appointed 2021
Joy Melanie Blackburn Director · appointed 2019

6.3y median 6.1y

average tenure

11y

longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

Laura Alice Earnshaw Director · appointed 2016
Giles Christopher Burton Director · appointed 2019
Merlyn Vivienne Lowther Director · appointed 2015
Professor Fiona Maria Smyth Director · appointed 2019
Kate Elizabeth Maclean Director · appointed 2018
Joy Melanie Blackburn Director · appointed 2019

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (6)

Giles Christopher Burton Director · appointed 2019
Merlyn Vivienne Lowther Director · appointed 2015
Professor Carol Elaine Baxter Director · appointed 2021
Susheila Kumari Cox Director · appointed 2023
Professor Fiona Maria Smyth Director · appointed 2019
Joy Melanie Blackburn Director · appointed 2019

Portfolio (6)

Sarah Caroline Ramsbottom Director · appointed 2023
Laura Alice Earnshaw Director · appointed 2016
Dr Mohammed Wakkas Khan Director · appointed 2021
Mohammed Naveed Yasin Director · appointed 2021
Kate Elizabeth Maclean Director · appointed 2018
Tamsin Lloyd-Tyrrell Director · appointed 2021

Also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

Andrew Mark Bland Director · appointed 2017 · resigned 2025
Joanna Kate Conway Director · appointed 2021 · resigned 2025

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.

Education 5Health and social care 5Professional services 2Business services 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
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: 09665070
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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