Woodard Schools (Midland Division) Limited

Active01182630 Private limited company

Incorporated: 2 September 1974 (52 years)
Industry: Primary education (85200)
General secondary education (85310)
Directors: Thomas David Fremantle
Owned by: The Woodard Corporation
Accounts type: Full
Region: Greater London
Address: C/o The Woodard Corporation
1 Adam Street
London
WC2N 6LE

Website & contact details

Group website: woodardschools.co.uk
The site of this company’s group or brand.

Filing status

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

Charges

Total: 13
Outstanding: 7
Part satisfied: 0
Satisfied: 6

Officers 2 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Downing, Nicola Jane

Secretary · Appointed 16 June 2016

Fremantle, Thomas David

Director · Appointed 26 June 2006

British

Born August 1944 (82)

Officer history (114 former)

16 August 2026

Resigned Cudworth, David Roy as Director

9 December 2016

Appointed Cudworth, David Roy as Director

9 December 2016

Resigned Mansell, Raymond as Director

16 June 2016

Appointed Downing, Nicola Jane as Secretary

16 June 2016

Resigned Jackson, David Alan as Secretary

18 March 2015

Appointed Jackson, David Alan as Secretary

18 March 2015

Resigned Cudworth, David Roy as Secretary

1 July 2013

Resigned Clover, Brendan David, Revd Canon as Director

31 March 2010

Resigned Mynors, Richard Baskerville, Sir as Director

7 March 2010

Resigned Griffith, Philippa Claire as Director

1 September 2008

Resigned Harp, John as Director

5 March 2007

Resigned Ratcliffe, Anthony John as Secretary

5 March 2007

Appointed Cudworth, David Roy as Secretary

4 September 2006

Appointed Clover, Brendan David, Revd Canon as Director

26 June 2006

Appointed Fremantle, Thomas David as Director

1 June 2006

Resigned Stephens, Nicholas Edward Egerton as Director

16 April 2006

Resigned Harvey, Steven Charles, The Revd as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Fraser, Robert Ashley, Dr as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Gee, Philippa Jane as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Blackburn, Richard Finn, The Venerable as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Roper, Edward Stephen as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Critchley, Marie Frances Theresa as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Whirledge, Valerie Jean as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Hartley, Michael Edward as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Christie, Frances Mary as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Naish, Charles David, Sir as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Gillings, Richard John, The Venerable as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Rouse, Pauline Anne as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Leaning, David, The Very Revd The Dean Of Southwell as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Theobald, Richard Charter as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Nadin, Richard Embrey as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Copestake, Michael Guy as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Richards, Tina Jane as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Marlow, Simon Geoffrey as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Taylor, Richard Frederick as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Smith, Kevin, The Reverend as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Charrington, Celia Mary as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Fremantle, Thomas David as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Paulson, Peter Ellis as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Kington, Roger Anthony as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Hobson, Patricia Marina, Lady as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Orme, Robert Thomas Neil as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Ball Obe, Helen Mary, Prebendary as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Robertson, Ian Hugh as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Hall, John Robert, The Reverend Canon as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Machin, John Vessey, His Honour as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Makepeace, James Dugard, The Reverend Prebendary as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Bokros, Robert Janos as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Richardson, Janet Celia as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Mcnair, Peter Joseph as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Wigginton, Gordon Roy as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Gatenby, Susan Anne as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Moody, David Barker as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Marlow, Barbara Anne as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Mcferran, Rowan Patrick Howard as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Chapman, Martin Albert as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Luscombe, David Edward, Professor as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Hutchison, George as Director

7 December 2004

Resigned Platt, David Whitehurst as Director

17 November 2004

Resigned Wassell, Stephanie Elizabeth Ann Harrison as Director

20 September 2004

Resigned Reynard, Charles William as Director

16 July 2004

Resigned Weaver, William, Reverend Canon as Director

9 June 2004

Resigned Coyne, Martin as Director

8 June 2004

Resigned Shepherd, Rosemary as Director

21 May 2004

Appointed Paulson, Peter Ellis as Director

21 May 2004

Appointed Wigginton, Gordon Roy as Director

21 May 2004

Appointed Christie, Frances Mary as Director

28 March 2004

Resigned Vernon, Anthony John as Director

27 February 2004

Appointed Reynard, Charles William as Director

27 February 2004

Appointed Blackburn, Richard Finn, The Venerable as Director

27 February 2004

Appointed Critchley, Marie Frances Theresa as Director

27 February 2004

Appointed Hartley, Michael Edward as Director

27 February 2004

Appointed Naish, Charles David, Sir as Director

27 February 2004

Appointed Theobald, Richard Charter as Director

27 February 2004

Appointed Rouse, Pauline Anne as Director

18 February 2004

Resigned Moulton, Jacqueline Ann, Doctor as Director

30 January 2004

Resigned Perham, Michael Francis, The Very Revd as Director

11 December 2003

Resigned Hallatt, David Marrison, Right Reverend as Director

8 December 2003

Appointed Smith, Kevin, The Reverend as Director

8 December 2003

Appointed Marlow, Simon Geoffrey as Director

8 December 2003

Appointed Copestake, Michael Guy as Director

9 November 2003

Resigned Hall Matthews, John Cuthbert Berners, Rev Preb as Director

25 September 2003

Resigned Anderson, Judith Helen, Dr as Director

1 September 2003

Appointed Harvey, Steven Charles, The Revd as Director

31 August 2003

Resigned Woodward, Nonna Patricia as Director

28 April 2003

Appointed Shepherd, Rosemary as Director

13 November 2002

Resigned Crook, Peter as Director

19 October 2002

Resigned Tookey, Terence Noel as Director

31 August 2002

Resigned Mcleod, Patricia as Director

31 August 2002

Resigned Broughton, Elizabeth Joan as Director

15 July 2002

Appointed Orme, Robert Thomas Neil as Director

15 July 2002

Appointed Robertson, Ian Hugh as Director

22 April 2002

Appointed Coyne, Martin as Director

22 April 2002

Appointed Bokros, Robert Janos as Director

14 April 2002

Resigned Skipper, David John as Director

10 December 2001

Resigned Roberts, Peter as Director

1 September 2001

Resigned Lawrence, Richard Foreshew as Director

1 September 2001

Resigned Foster, Peter William, Professor as Director

31 August 2001

Resigned Watson Jones, Andrew John as Director

28 June 2001

Resigned Beresford, Douglas Kenneth as Director

21 March 2001

Resigned Watkins, Norah Montgomerie as Director

13 February 2001

Appointed Mcnair, Peter Joseph as Director

7 December 2000

Appointed Gatenby, Susan Anne as Director

7 December 2000

Resigned Clowes, Timothy William as Director

18 October 2000

Resigned Price, David Alun as Director

14 June 2000

Appointed Crook, Peter as Director

5 April 2000

Resigned Grayling, John Terence as Director

18 March 2000

Resigned Bullock, Duncan Norman as Director

17 March 2000

Appointed Perham, Michael Francis, The Very Revd as Director

29 December 1999

Resigned Sawtell, Richard Charles as Director

23 November 1999

Appointed Hutchison, George as Director

23 November 1999

Appointed Platt, David Whitehurst as Director

3 October 1999

Resigned Phizackerley, Gerald Robert, The Venerable as Director

16 September 1999

Resigned Blackton, John Reader as Director

15 September 1999

Appointed Luscombe, David Edward, Professor as Director

23 August 1999

Resigned Abel Smith, Richard Francis, Colonel as Director

9 August 1999

Appointed Chapman, Martin Albert as Director

9 August 1999

Appointed Richardson, Janet Celia as Director

14 July 1999

Appointed Kington, Roger Anthony as Director

14 July 1999

Appointed Ball Obe, Helen Mary, Prebendary as Director

14 July 1999

Appointed Wassell, Stephanie Elizabeth Ann Harrison as Director

14 July 1999

Appointed Price, David Alun as Director

25 June 1999

Resigned Macfarlane, Catherine Marjorie Clare as Director

16 June 1999

Appointed Fraser, Robert Ashley, Dr as Director

4 January 1999

Resigned Wynniatt-Husey, Reginald James as Director

1 December 1998

Appointed Taylor, Richard Frederick as Director

1 December 1998

Resigned Spurr, Margaret Anne, Doctor as Director

1 December 1998

Appointed Gee, Philippa Jane as Director

1 December 1998

Appointed Woodward, Nonna Patricia as Director

5 October 1998

Resigned Angell James, Roger Everard as Director

18 September 1998

Appointed Richards, Tina Jane as Director

9 September 1998

Resigned Hibbert-Hingston, Andrew Donovan Huntly as Director

31 August 1998

Resigned Pyke, William Arthur as Director

31 August 1998

Resigned Hammersley, Peter Gerald, Rear Admiral as Director

22 June 1998

Resigned Iles, Paul Robert, Revd Canon as Director

16 March 1998

Resigned Heber-Percy, Algernon Eustace Hugh as Director

2 December 1997

Appointed Moulton, Jacqueline Ann, Doctor as Director

2 December 1997

Appointed Nadin, Richard Embrey as Director

11 November 1997

Resigned Phillips, Daphne Mary as Director

29 June 1997

Resigned Lee, Martin Philip Wilton as Director

9 April 1997

Resigned Ware, Jane Elizabeth as Secretary

9 April 1997

Appointed Ratcliffe, Anthony John as Secretary

13 March 1997

Appointed Beresford, Douglas Kenneth as Director

13 March 1997

Appointed Tookey, Terence Noel as Director

13 March 1997

Appointed Whirledge, Valerie Jean as Director

13 December 1996

Resigned Sims, Geoffrey Donald, Professor as Director

26 November 1996

Appointed Mansell, Raymond as Director

26 November 1996

Appointed Roberts, Peter as Director

20 March 1996

Appointed Skipper, David John as Director

26 February 1996

Resigned Vinson, Peter John as Director

29 November 1995

Appointed Mynors, Richard Baskerville, Sir as Director

29 November 1995

Appointed Roper, Edward Stephen as Director

29 November 1995

Appointed Anderson, Judith Helen, Dr as Director

29 November 1995

Appointed Foster, Peter William, Professor as Director

23 July 1995

Resigned Samson, Margaret Noel as Director

23 June 1995

Resigned Williams, Dorothy as Director

23 June 1995

Appointed Mcleod, Patricia as Director

23 June 1995

Appointed Gillings, Richard John, The Venerable as Director

20 February 1995

Appointed Ware, Jane Elizabeth as Director

20 February 1995

Resigned Ware, Jane Elizabeth as Director

20 February 1995

Appointed Ware, Jane Elizabeth as Secretary

30 January 1995

Resigned Johns, Brooke Elliot Mackelcan as Secretary

31 December 1994

Resigned White, Gillian Mary, Professor as Director

28 November 1994

Appointed Leaning, David, The Very Revd The Dean Of Southwell as Director

28 November 1994

Resigned Newton, Elizabeth Mary as Director

20 October 1994

Appointed Hallatt, David Marrison, Right Reverend as Director

20 October 1994

Appointed Broughton, Elizabeth Joan as Director

20 October 1994

Appointed Iles, Paul Robert, Revd Canon as Director

1 September 1994

Appointed Weaver, William, Reverend Canon as Director

31 August 1994

Resigned Wilkes, Keith Reid, The Reverend Canon as Director

1 August 1994

Resigned Monckton, Alan Stobart as Director

27 June 1994

Appointed Pyke, William Arthur as Director

27 June 1994

Resigned Mcgowan, Bruce Henry as Director

27 June 1994

Appointed Fremantle, Thomas David as Director

27 June 1994

Appointed Charrington, Celia Mary as Director

25 May 1994

Appointed Harp, John as Director

16 December 1993

Resigned Scott Joynt, Mary Louise as Director

1 December 1993

Resigned Armitage, Elizabeth Audrey as Director

20 July 1993

Appointed Hobson, Patricia Marina, Lady as Director

20 July 1993

Appointed Scott Joynt, Mary Louise as Director

20 July 1993

Appointed Watson Jones, Andrew John as Director

20 July 1993

Appointed Griffith, Philippa Claire as Director

27 June 1993

Resigned Gaisford, John Scott, The Rt Rev`d as Director

27 June 1993

Resigned Jones, Alwyn Rice, The Most Reverend as Director

1 March 1993

Appointed Johns, Brooke Elliot Mackelcan as Secretary

28 February 1993

Resigned Sturt, Nigel Richard, Brigadier as Secretary

24 February 1993

Resigned Daborn, Alan Francis, Colonel as Director

14 December 1992

Appointed Bullock, Duncan Norman as Director

14 December 1992

Appointed Hall, John Robert, The Reverend Canon as Director

26 June 1992

Appointed Williams, Dorothy as Director

22 June 1992

Resigned Farnworth, Geoffrey Halvor as Director

17 March 1992

Appointed Samson, Margaret Noel as Director

6 December 1991

Appointed Phillips, Daphne Mary as Director

6 December 1991

Appointed Hammersley, Peter Gerald, Rear Admiral as Director

6 December 1991

Appointed Machin, John Vessey, His Honour as Director

6 December 1991

Appointed Makepeace, James Dugard, The Reverend Prebendary as Director

6 December 1991

Appointed Marlow, Barbara Anne as Director

Ownership 1 active

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

The Woodard Corporation

Corporate entity · Notified 6 April 2016

Owns 75–100% of shares

Company Limited By Guarantee, Registered Charity

Reg. no. 4659710

Group structure 22 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

The Woodard Corporation

Ardingly College Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Ardingly College International Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Ardingly Projects Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Denstone College Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Denstone College Enterprises Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

King's Schools Taunton Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

King's College Schools International Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

WST Enterprises Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Lancing College Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Bury Manor Barn Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares

Lancing College Enterprises Ltd. Owns 75–100% of shares

Lancing College Preparatory School at Worthing Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

SJS Realisations Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Smallwood Manor Preparatory School Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

The Cathedral School (Llandaff) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

The King's School Tynemouth Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

The Peterborough School Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Woodard Schools (Midland Division) Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares

Woodard Schools (Nottinghamshire) Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Woodard Schools (Nottinghamshire) Enterprises Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Woodard Schools (Western Division) Limited Status not confirmedOwns 75–100% of shares

Filings 362

Date	Description	Made Up To
20 October 2026	Termination of appointment of a director
4 June 2026	Full accounts	31 August 2025
16 December 2025	Confirmation statement with no updates	4 December 2025
28 August 2025	Registered office address changed
5 June 2025	Full accounts	31 August 2024