Company · Nailsworth
The Acorn School Educational Trust Limited
Primary education
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 3
- Oliver Edward Cheney 2025-2026 View profile
- Alison Kay Finn 2024-2025 View profile
- James Edward Luke Whiting 2023-2024 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Primary education; General secondary education
- Incorporated
- 17/07/2023
- Registered office
- Nailsworth
- Also a registered charity
- The Acorn School Educational Trust Limited
Ownership
Owned by (3) 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.
- James Edward Luke Whiting ceased 2024-07-31
25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2023-07-17 - Ian Richard Bruce Potts ceased 2025-12-01
25-50% voting · notified 2023-07-17 - Alison Kay Finn ceased 2025-06-26
25-50% voting · notified 2024-06-05
Group
- The Acorn School Educational Trust Limited
is controlled by James Edward Luke Whiting
Evidence
ceased 25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2023-07-17, ceased 2024-07-31 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by James Edward Luke Whiting.
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.
4 directors on the board
- Ian Richard Bruce Potts Director · appointed 2023
- Dr Mario Michael Peters Director · appointed 2023
- Lucy De Havas Director · appointed 2025
- Theresa Clare Sansome Director · appointed 2025
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (4)
- Ian Richard Bruce Potts Director · appointed 2023
- Dr Mario Michael Peters Director · appointed 2023
- Lucy De Havas Director · appointed 2025
- Theresa Clare Sansome Director · appointed 2025
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Oliver Edward Cheney 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.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 15006186
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- 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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