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The Prospect Trust

Primary education

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 9

  1. Andrew Stolagiewicz 2024-2026 Director View profile
  2. Shelia Mckenzie 2024-2026 Director View profile
  3. Vicky Baker 2023-2026 Director View profile
  4. James Freeman 2023-2026 Director View profile
  5. Peter John Eyre 2017-2022 Director View profile
  6. Robert Andrew Majury 2017-2026 Director View profile
  7. Simon Charles Jarvis 2017-2022 Director View profile
  8. Joanne Sara Smithson 2017-2023 Director View profile
  9. William Edward Hampshire Bagnall 2017-2023 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Primary education; General secondary education; Post-secondary non-tertiary education
Incorporated
29/06/2017
Registered office
Farnborough

Ownership

Owned by (6) 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.

  • Andrew Craig Needham
    25-50% voting · notified 2026-04-17
  • Catherine Rachel Anwar ceased 2017-11-01
    25-50% voting · notified 2017-06-29
  • Neil Alan Hopkins OBE ceased 2017-11-01
    25-50% voting · notified 2017-06-29
  • Andrew Craig Needham ceased 2024-11-15
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2017-06-29
  • Neil Alan Hopkins OBE ceased 2024-03-31
    appoints directors (trust) · notified 2023-09-13
  • Bill Watkin ceased 2024-09-01
    appoints directors · notified 2024-09-01
  • Possible match - 2 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 2 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.
  • Possible match - 2 people share this nameiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual - 2 people share this name on the public record. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. The Prospect Trust is controlled by Andrew Craig Needham
    Evidence
    active 25-50% voting · notified 2026-04-17 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Andrew Craig Needham.

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.

Financials

Net assets
£49,713,000
Total assets
£50,058,000
Cash
£2,980,000
Employees
788
Turnover
£23,967,000
Profit/loss
-£347,000

Five-year trend

Period endingTurnoverNet assets
2026-03-31£23,967,000£49,713,000
2026-03-31£23,967,000£49,713,000

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2026-03-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

3 grants · £200,000 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

Most recent

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.

3 directors on the board

7.5y median 8y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

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.

Education 4Health and social care 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
10842315
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
31/12/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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