Wells Cathedral School, Limited

Active00564883 Private company limited by guarantee

What Wells Cathedral School say about themselves

“We are an independent school in Somerset with private day and boarding schools for 2-18 year olds. We provide all-around education & world-class specialist music studies.”

— from wells.cathedral.school
Incorporated
18 April 1956 (70 years)
Industry
Pre-primary education (85100)
Primary education (85200)
General secondary education (85310)
Cultural education (85520)
Directors
Simon Bernal-Palmer
Timothy David Stevens
Accounts type
Group
Region
South West
Address
The Bursary
Wells Cathedral School
College Road
Wells
BA5 2SX

Filing status

Accounts due
31 May 2027
Last accounts
31 August 2025
Conf. stmt due
18 January 2027
Last conf. stmt
4 January 2026

Charges

Total
30
Outstanding
25
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
5

Officers 11 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Bernal-Palmer, Simon
Director · Appointed 10 July 2024
British
Born September 1981 (45)
Stevens, Timothy David, The Reverend Canon
Director · Appointed 10 July 2024
British
Born July 1980 (46)
Director · Appointed 10 July 2024
Also at Wells Soup C.I.C., Bath and Wells Diocesan Board of Finance(the), Wells Cathedral Publications Limited · more companies
British
Born March 1975 (51)
Daffern, Megan Isobel Jane, Reverend Dr
Director · Appointed 25 September 2023
British
Born May 1980 (46)
Director · Appointed 9 September 2022
Also at Kingswood School Trustee Limited · more companies
British
Born March 1958 (68)
Mccartney, Robert Denis
Secretary · Appointed 18 July 2022
Shelton, Elizabeth
Director · Appointed 30 July 2020
British
Born October 1958 (68)
Director · Appointed 9 December 2019
Also at 23 Highbury Park Limited, The Sixteen Productions Ltd · more companies
British
Born August 1961 (65)
Director · Appointed 9 December 2019
Also at Veale Wasbrough Vizards LLP
British
Born March 1978 (48)
Director · Appointed 7 December 2015
Also at Basil Powell Shoes Limited
British
Born March 1963 (63)
Director · Appointed 23 March 2015
Also at The Wells Cathedral School Foundation · more companies
British
Born August 1954 (72)
Officer history (45 former)
3 July 2026
Resigned Cooke, Martin Gordon as Director
12 February 2026
Resigned Sharkey, Jeffrey Neil as Director
8 December 2025
Resigned Baker, Julia as Director
31 August 2025
Resigned Brown Obe, David Alfred John as Director
4 July 2025
Resigned Bates, Barbara Christine as Director
6 September 2024
Resigned Musselwhite, Harry Thomas as Director
10 July 2024
Appointed Baker, Julia as Director
10 July 2024
Appointed Stevens, Timothy David, The Reverend Canon as Director
10 July 2024
10 July 2024
Appointed Bernal-Palmer, Simon as Director
24 June 2024
Resigned Campbell-Orde, Andrew Colin as Director
25 September 2023
Appointed Daffern, Megan Isobel Jane, Reverend Dr as Director
31 August 2023
9 January 2023
9 September 2022
Appointed Nancekievill, Dorothy Anne as Director
15 August 2022
Resigned James, Robert, Revd Canon Dr as Director
18 July 2022
Appointed Mccartney, Robert Denis as Secretary
12 July 2022
Resigned Knell, Peter James as Secretary
21 March 2022
Appointed Sharkey, Jeffrey Neil as Director
28 June 2021
28 June 2021
Appointed Musselwhite, Harry Thomas as Director
14 September 2020
Resigned Aviss, Derek, Professor as Director
30 July 2020
Appointed Shelton, Elizabeth as Director
9 December 2019
Appointed Gummer, Andrew David Frederick as Director
9 December 2019
Appointed James, Robert, Revd Canon Dr as Director
9 December 2019
Appointed Aviss, Derek, Professor as Director
9 December 2019
Appointed Robbetts, Kris as Director
24 June 2019
Resigned Flannigan, Sarah Elisabeth as Director
25 March 2019
Appointed Cooke, Martin Gordon as Director
1 June 2018
1 January 2018
1 September 2017
Resigned Smout, Martin John as Director
7 July 2017
Resigned Pretty, Derek William Methven as Director
7 July 2017
Appointed Campbell-Orde, Andrew Colin as Director
9 January 2017
Resigned Sommers, Robert as Director
3 January 2017
1 June 2016
Appointed Flannigan, Sarah Elisabeth as Director
31 December 2015
7 December 2015
Appointed Powell, Robert as Director
23 March 2015
Appointed Lewis, Timothy William Hunt as Director
30 June 2014
Resigned Mcilwraith, Peter as Director
30 June 2014
Resigned Cook, Patrick Donald as Director
1 January 2014
Appointed Brown Obe, David Alfred John as Director
31 December 2013
Resigned Van Der Zee, Elsa, Prebendary as Director
1 August 2013
1 August 2013
Appointed Knell, Peter James as Secretary
1 July 2013
Resigned Ballan-Whitfield, Joanne Mary as Director
1 July 2013
9 May 2013
14 October 2012
26 March 2012
Appointed Pretty, Derek William Methven as Director
25 September 2009
Appointed Bates, Barbara Christine as Director
1 December 2008
Resigned Clarke, Stella Rosemary, Dr as Director
5 April 2008
Appointed Cook, Patrick Donald as Director
1 February 2008
Appointed Smout, Martin John as Director
25 June 2007
23 March 2007
Appointed Ballan-Whitfield, Joanne Mary as Director
10 July 2006
Resigned Drew, Rodney Charles Bethell as Director
1 September 2005
Appointed Featherstone, Andrew, Revd Canon as Director
21 March 2005
Appointed Van Der Zee, Elsa, Prebendary as Director
6 February 2005
3 December 2004
Resigned Tudway Quilter, David Cuthbert as Director
3 December 2004
Resigned Inge, Rosemary Muriel as Director
1 October 2004
31 October 2003
7 July 2003
Appointed Sommers, Robert as Director
7 July 2003
Appointed Ball Obe, Helen Mary, Prebendary as Director
1 May 2003
Resigned Peryer, Thomas Stuart as Director
30 April 2003
1 April 2003
31 March 2003
Resigned Drabble, Stuart John as Secretary
10 March 2003
Appointed Drew, Rodney Charles Bethell as Director
2 June 2002
Resigned Atterton, David Valentine, Dr as Director
5 February 2000
30 June 1999
4 September 1997
27 June 1997
Resigned Farran, George Orman, Canon as Director
27 June 1997
Appointed Peryer, Thomas Stuart as Director
24 March 1997
Appointed Drabble, Stuart John as Secretary
24 March 1997
10 March 1997
9 December 1996
Resigned Young, Roger William, Sir as Director
9 December 1996
Appointed Mcilwraith, Peter as Director
11 December 1995
Appointed Inge, Rosemary Muriel as Director
11 December 1995
Resigned Bufton, Rosalind Janet as Director
1 February 1994
28 November 1993
1 October 1993
1 October 1993
14 December 1992
Appointed Willey, Martin Frederick Williams as Director
9 March 1992
Appointed Young, Roger William, Sir 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.

Filings 243

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
8 July 2026Termination of appointment of a director
18 June 2026Director's details changed
17 May 2026Group of companies' accounts31 August 2025
24 April 2026Termination of appointment of a director
11 January 2026Confirmation statement with no updates4 January 2026
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