The Unicorn Trust

Active03588494 Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
25 June 1998 (28 years)
Previously known as
The Unicorn School for the Dyslexic Child (until 1 April 2022)
Industry
Primary education (85200)
Other education n.e.c. (85590)
Directors
Marianne Wilsher
Matthew Small
Controlled by
Alison Woodworth-Sturla
Accounts type
Small
Region
South East
Address
The Unicorn School
20 Marcham Road
Abingdon
OX14 1AA

Filing status

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

Charges

Total
2
Outstanding
2
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
0

Officers 13 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Jarratt, Alison
Secretary · Appointed 16 April 2026
Wilsher, Marianne
Director · Appointed 15 November 2025
British
Born September 1967 (59)
Small, Matthew
Director · Appointed 1 September 2025
British
Born June 1971 (55)
Director · Appointed 28 June 2025
British
Born February 1964 (62)
Blackmore, Alastair
Director · Appointed 2 March 2024
British
Born January 1987 (39)
Dinsey, Niki
Director · Appointed 6 February 2023
British
Born September 1977 (49)
Piper, Susan Ann
Director · Appointed 7 December 2022
British
Born May 1974 (52)
Director · Appointed 17 April 2022
British
Born January 1963 (63)
Love, Fiona
Director · Appointed 4 January 2022
British
Born September 1965 (61)
Arul, Arj
Director · Appointed 7 September 2020
British
Born June 1977 (49)
Director · Appointed 1 December 2018
British
Born March 1964 (62)
Frostick, Marion Claire
Director · Appointed 1 December 2018
British
Born July 1958 (68)
Director · Appointed 1 July 2013
Scottish
Born June 1962 (64)
Officer history (19 former)
16 April 2026
Resigned Johnson, Katy as Secretary
16 April 2026
Appointed Jarratt, Alison as Secretary
15 November 2025
Appointed Wilsher, Marianne as Director
1 September 2025
Appointed Small, Matthew as Director
28 June 2025
Appointed Bisset, Gillian Mary as Director
13 December 2024
Resigned Hargreaves, Naomi Mary as Director
31 August 2024
Resigned Small, Matthew as Director
29 June 2024
Resigned Bennett, Julia as Director
2 March 2024
Appointed Blackmore, Alastair as Director
24 March 2023
Resigned Anderson, David as Director
6 February 2023
Appointed Dinsey, Niki as Director
31 December 2022
Resigned Chambers, Mark Lincoln as Director
31 December 2022
Resigned Langdale, Sophie Leila as Director
7 December 2022
Appointed Piper, Susan Ann as Director
1 September 2022
Appointed Small, Matthew as Director
31 August 2022
Resigned Mcneile, Annie as Director
17 April 2022
Appointed Strivens, Andrew James as Director
4 January 2022
Appointed Love, Fiona as Director
16 October 2021
Appointed Hargreaves, Naomi Mary as Director
30 January 2021
Resigned Askew, Robin Paul as Director
7 September 2020
Appointed Bennett, Julia as Director
7 September 2020
Appointed Arul, Arj as Director
1 July 2020
Appointed Johnson, Katy as Secretary
1 July 2020
Resigned Jarratt, Alison as Secretary
30 June 2020
Resigned Strivens, Andrew James as Director
1 December 2018
Appointed Frostick, Marion Claire as Director
1 December 2018
Appointed Ward, David Antony Turner as Director
22 September 2018
Appointed Anderson, David as Director
20 November 2017
Appointed Jarratt, Alison as Secretary
20 November 2017
Resigned Waltham, John Derek as Secretary
1 September 2017
Resigned Harkness, Scott Noryl as Director
1 May 2016
Appointed Askew, Robin Paul as Director
1 March 2015
Appointed Langdale, Sophie Leila as Director
18 December 2014
Resigned Vaux, Jacqueline as Secretary
17 December 2014
Appointed Waltham, John Derek as Secretary
28 March 2014
Resigned Shrier, Barry as Director
28 March 2014
Appointed Mcneile, Annie as Director
1 July 2013
Appointed Strivens, Andrew James as Director
1 July 2013
Appointed Macdonald, Natalie-Jane Anne, Dr as Director
1 July 2013
Appointed Chambers, Mark Lincoln as Director
1 July 2013
Appointed Harkness, Scott Noryl as Director
1 June 2013
Resigned Reid, Joan Mary, Lady as Director
31 January 2010
Resigned Watkinson, Antony Paul as Director
1 January 2010
Appointed Shrier, Barry as Director
20 June 2005
Appointed Vaux, Jacqueline as Secretary
31 December 2003
Resigned Christie, Elsa Margaret as Secretary
17 May 2002
Appointed Watkinson, Antony Paul as Director
2 April 2002
Resigned Tenquist, Iain Robert as Director
25 June 1998
Appointed Tenquist, Iain Robert as Director
25 June 1998
Appointed Christie, Elsa Margaret as Secretary
25 June 1998
Appointed Reid, Joan Mary, Lady as Director

Ownership 1 active

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

Alison Woodworth-Sturla
Individual · Notified 1 September 2026
Has significant influence or control
British
Born November 1974
Former controllers (1)
31 August 2026
Ceased Shaun Andrew Day — Has significant influence or control

What The Unicorn Trust say about themselves

“The Unicorn School is an independent day school in Abingdon, Oxfordshire for children aged 7–19 with Specific Learning Differences.”

— from unicornoxford.co.uk

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
15 September 2026Confirmation statement with no updates31 August 2026
10 September 2026Appointment of a director
9 September 2026Cessation of a person with significant control
9 September 2026Appointment of a director

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