Benenden School (Kent) Limited

Active00196353 Private limited company
Incorporated
13 March 1924 (102 years)
Industry
Pre-primary education (85100)
Primary education (85200)
General secondary education (85310)
Directors
Kathryn Charlotte Lawson
Callum Donald Licence
Joseph John Christopher Lewis
Accounts type
Group
Region
South East
Address
Benenden School
Cranbrook
Kent
TN17 4AA

Filing status

Accounts due
31 May 2027
Last accounts
31 August 2025
Conf. stmt due
14 August 2027
Last conf. stmt
31 July 2026

Charges

Total
9
Outstanding
0
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
9

Officers 15 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Lawson, Kathryn Charlotte
Director · Appointed 13 January 2026
British
Born March 1976 (50)
Licence, Callum Donald
Director · Appointed 13 January 2026
British
Born February 1972 (54)
Lewis, Joseph John Christopher
Director · Appointed 1 November 2025
British
Born April 1983 (43)
Meewezen, Carl
Secretary · Appointed 1 July 2025
Director · Appointed 9 May 2024
Also at Benenden International Limited, Lime Avenue Sales & Services Limited
British
Born June 1967 (59)
Caton, Annabel Vera
Director · Appointed 18 February 2023
British
Born July 1971 (55)
Director · Appointed 25 April 2022
British
Born April 1975 (51)
Director · Appointed 13 December 2021
Also at The John Wallis Church of England Academy, Ashford · more companies
British
Born November 1978
Director · Appointed 17 March 2021
British
Born January 1972 (54)
Director · Appointed 3 December 2020
Also at Sick Childrens Trust(the) · more companies
British
Born January 1974 (52)
Director · Appointed 1 September 2020
British
Born January 1958 (68)
Director · Appointed 5 December 2018
Also at Benenden International Limited · more companies
British
Born April 1957 (69)
Simpkin, Paul Anthony
Director · Appointed 1 November 2017
British
Born July 1968 (58)
Director · Appointed 9 June 2016
Also at Natwest Markets PLC, Lime Avenue Sales & Services Limited, Benenden School Trust (The) · more companies
British
Born March 1958 (68)
Director · Appointed 20 November 2014
Also at A Thousand Monkeys Eot Ltd, The Scar Free Foundation, Alison Clarke Consulting Limited · more companies
British
Born October 1960 (66)
Officer history (82 former)
15 September 2026
Resigned Taylor, Helen Louise, Professor as Director
15 September 2026
Resigned Cornish, Fiona Elizabeth, Dr as Director
13 January 2026
Appointed Licence, Callum Donald as Director
13 January 2026
Appointed Lawson, Kathryn Charlotte as Director
1 November 2025
Appointed Lewis, Joseph John Christopher as Director
1 July 2025
Appointed Meewezen, Carl as Secretary
1 July 2025
Resigned Higgs, Angela as Secretary
19 December 2024
Appointed Higgs, Angela as Secretary
18 December 2024
Resigned Williams, Rachael as Secretary
3 August 2024
Resigned Evenett, Rupert William, Dr as Director
3 August 2024
Resigned Birkett, Joanna Sarah, The Hon as Director
3 August 2024
Resigned Stewart, Catherine Helen as Director
31 May 2024
Resigned Bradley, Elizabeth Julia as Secretary
9 May 2024
Appointed Mcnab, Duncan James as Director
15 April 2024
Appointed Williams, Rachael as Secretary
1 July 2023
Resigned Taub, Liba Chaia, Professor as Director
1 July 2023
Appointed Taylor, Helen Louise, Professor as Director
1 July 2023
Resigned Mcdonald, Margaret as Director
18 February 2023
Appointed Stewart, Catherine Helen as Director
18 February 2023
Appointed Caton, Annabel Vera as Director
1 January 2023
Appointed Bradley, Elizabeth Julia as Secretary
31 December 2022
Resigned Graham, James Mungo Murray as Secretary
25 April 2022
Appointed Thomas, Clare Louise as Director
13 December 2021
Appointed Mcbeath, Damian as Director
2 December 2021
Resigned Pugh, Giles St Aubyn as Director
3 July 2021
Resigned Gallagher, Laurette as Director
25 June 2021
Resigned Rice, John Noel as Director
17 March 2021
17 March 2021
Appointed Rice, John Noel as Director
3 December 2020
Appointed Blakemore, Fiona Jane Conway as Director
9 October 2020
Resigned Nicolle, Christopher George as Director
1 September 2020
Appointed Coslett, Deborah Joyce as Director
18 June 2020
18 June 2020
Resigned Carey, Wendy Margaret as Director
28 February 2020
Resigned Woods, Nicholas John Dillon as Secretary
28 February 2020
Appointed Graham, James Mungo Murray as Secretary
30 September 2019
Appointed Woods, Nicholas John Dillon as Secretary
30 September 2019
Resigned Lander, Martin Christopher as Secretary
31 August 2019
Resigned Smart, Simon Sean as Director
20 May 2019
Appointed Mcdonald, Margaret as Director
5 December 2018
Appointed Pearce, Jonathan Peter as Director
5 December 2018
Resigned Strong, Jonathan Vezey as Director
7 December 2017
Resigned Trelawny-Vernon, William Ernle Hardy as Director
1 November 2017
Appointed Simpkin, Paul Anthony as Director
8 July 2017
30 June 2017
Appointed Gallagher, Laurette as Director
30 June 2017
Appointed Nicolle, Christopher George as Director
14 March 2017
Appointed Evenett, Rupert William, Dr as Director
2 July 2016
Resigned Covell, Charles Arthur Alan as Director
9 June 2016
Resigned Haynes, Timothy Hugh Penzer as Director
9 June 2016
Appointed Mcnab, Anne Elizabeth as Director
24 February 2016
Resigned Green, Stephen Nathaniel as Director
24 February 2016
Appointed Lander, Martin Christopher as Secretary
24 February 2016
Appointed Taub, Liba Chaia, Professor as Director
24 February 2016
Resigned Allen, Nicholas Jeremy as Secretary
24 February 2016
Appointed Pugh, Giles St Aubyn as Director
19 November 2015
Resigned Salmon, Harry as Director
19 November 2015
Appointed Mcparland, John Anthony Augustine as Director
19 November 2015
Resigned Hayes, Jane as Director
20 November 2014
Appointed Clarke, Alison Jane as Director
20 November 2014
Resigned Johnston, Rachel Joy as Director
21 November 2013
Appointed Cornish, Fiona Elizabeth, Dr as Director
1 August 2012
Resigned Darbishire, Owen Richard, Dr as Director
1 August 2012
Resigned Crewdson, Frances Mary as Director
2 February 2012
Appointed Strong, Jonathan Vezey as Director
2 February 2012
Resigned Cherry, Graham Stewart as Director
2 March 2011
Appointed Birkett, Joanna Sarah, The Hon as Director
10 June 2010
Appointed Carey, Wendy Margaret as Director
26 November 2009
Appointed Trelawny-Vernon, William Ernle Hardy as Director
5 March 2009
Resigned Moore, Charles Hilary, Lord as Director
1 February 2009
Resigned Lavin, Deborah Margaret as Director
5 July 2008
Resigned Thomas, Benjamin Victor Robert as Director
12 June 2008
Appointed Green, Stephen Nathaniel as Director
7 July 2007
Resigned Bonsall, David Charles as Director
7 July 2007
Resigned Coates, Michael Odiarne as Director
7 July 2007
Resigned Shackleton, Fiona Sara as Director
24 May 2007
7 March 2007
Appointed Haynes, Timothy Hugh Penzer as Director
1 February 2007
Appointed Cherry, Graham Stewart as Director
20 December 2006
Appointed Crewdson, Frances Mary as Director
8 July 2006
15 June 2006
1 June 2006
Resigned Bellhouse, Lillian Justine as Director
31 July 2005
Resigned Sanger, James Gerald as Director
16 June 2005
Resigned Driver, Charles Jonathan as Director
16 June 2005
Resigned Leung, Michael Kai Hung as Director
16 June 2005
Resigned Robertson, John William as Director
16 June 2005
Resigned Mitchell, Jennifer, Dr. as Director
18 March 2004
Appointed Hayes, Jane as Director
18 March 2004
Resigned Strong, Jonathan Vezey as Director
18 March 2004
Resigned Grocholska, Bridget Caroline, Countess as Director
20 November 2003
Resigned Simpson, Sancia Helen as Director
20 November 2003
Appointed Bellhouse, Lillian Justine as Director
2 April 2003
Resigned Edwards, Ian Michael David as Director
15 March 2003
Resigned Doyle, Sheila Howard as Director
13 March 2003
Resigned Sargent, Michael Carlisle as Director
13 March 2003
Resigned Collum, Hugh Robert as Director
13 March 2003
Appointed Robertson, John William as Director
10 February 2003
Resigned Dalton Holmes, Robin as Secretary
10 February 2003
Appointed Allen, Nicholas Jeremy as Secretary
2 January 2003
26 November 2002
Appointed Smart, Simon Sean as Director
18 September 2002
4 September 2002
Appointed Mitchell, Jennifer, Dr. as Director
31 August 2002
Resigned Winser, Margaret Ellen as Director
10 September 2001
Appointed Covell, Charles Arthur Alan as Director
10 September 2001
Resigned Georgiadis, Antony Vassos as Director
3 July 2001
Appointed Darbishire, Owen Richard, Dr as Director
1 July 2001
Appointed Edwards, Ian Michael David as Director
15 March 2001
Resigned Martin, Rose Mary Anne, Doctor as Director
23 November 2000
Resigned Pullinger, (Francis) Alan, Sir as Director
19 October 2000
Appointed Simpson, Sancia Helen as Director
19 October 2000
Resigned Halcrow, Gillian Mary as Director
9 October 2000
Resigned Cowley, David John as Director
1 September 2000
Appointed Jamison, Peter Christopher, Abbot as Director
15 May 1999
Appointed Grocholska, Bridget Caroline, Countess as Director
15 May 1999
Resigned Anderson, Jane Megan Owen as Director
5 April 1999
Appointed Moore, Charles Hilary, Lord as Director
2 November 1998
Appointed Collum, Hugh Robert as Director
23 July 1998
Appointed Thomas, Benjamin Victor Robert as Director
1 June 1998
Resigned Lait, Jacqueline Ann as Director
16 May 1998
Appointed Anderson, Jane Megan Owen as Director
16 May 1998
Resigned Brooke, Carol Consuelo as Director
7 March 1998
7 March 1998
Resigned Lloyd Davies (Jacks), Susan Vanessa, Surgeon Major as Director
18 February 1998
Appointed Lavin, Deborah Margaret as Director
14 January 1998
Appointed Martin, Rose Mary Anne, Doctor as Director
15 October 1997
Appointed Halcrow, Gillian Mary as Director
15 October 1997
Resigned Yorke, Morag as Director
5 June 1997
Resigned Harrison, Stephen John, Dr as Director
3 May 1997
7 December 1996
Appointed Strong, Jonathan Vezey as Director
1 October 1996
Resigned Simkins, Charles Edward Thomas as Director
1 October 1996
Appointed Georgiadis, Antony Vassos as Director
29 October 1995
Appointed Leung, Michael Kai Hung as Director
18 October 1995
Resigned Cotton, Josephine Katharine as Director
18 October 1995
Appointed Yorke, Morag as Director
9 June 1995
Resigned Wilson, Helen as Director
20 May 1995
Resigned Scott, Jacqueline Mary as Director
20 May 1995
Appointed Brooke, Carol Consuelo as Director
10 March 1995
Resigned Craig-Mcfeely, Elizabeth Sarah Ann, Commandant as Director
11 January 1994
Appointed Sargent, Michael Carlisle as Director
21 December 1993
Appointed Lait, Jacqueline Ann as Director
17 December 1993
Appointed Harrison, Stephen John, Dr as Director
18 November 1993
Resigned Walker Arnott, Edward Ian as Director
18 November 1993
Appointed Cowley, David John as Director
18 November 1993
Appointed Bonsall, David Charles as Director
26 October 1993
Resigned Kennedy, Ann Sheila as Director
26 October 1993
Resigned Collum, Hugh Robert as Director
20 October 1993
Resigned Harper, Ewan William, Sir as Director
28 September 1993
Resigned Birts, Peter William as Director
28 September 1993
Appointed Simkins, Charles Edward Thomas as Director
10 June 1993
Appointed Johnston, Rachel Joy as Director
4 March 1993
Resigned Haas, Richard David Walter as Director
23 October 1992
Appointed Cotton, Josephine Katharine as Director
14 October 1992
Resigned Fone, Angela Mary as Director
16 May 1992
Appointed Scott, Jacqueline Mary as Director
16 May 1992
Resigned Russell, Victoria Elizabeth as Director

Ownership 0 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

The company has declared that it has no person with significant control.

Holdings 3

Companies where Benenden School (Kent) Limited is registered as a person with significant control

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Owns 75–100% of shares
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Owns 75–100% of shares
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Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
11 July 2026Group of companies' accounts31 August 2025
15 January 2026Appointment of a director
14 January 2026Appointment of a director
7 November 2025Appointment of a director
29 September 2025Confirmation statement with no updates31 July 2025
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