The Ernest Cook Trust

Active07907411 Private company limited by guarantee

What The Ernest Cook Trust say about themselves

“We are an educational charity grounded in the land. We cultivate deep-rooted connections with the land, through outdoor learning and experiences in nature.”

— from ernestcooktrust.org.uk

Incorporated: 12 January 2012 (14 years)
Industry: Other education n.e.c. (85590)
Directors: Stephen George Vickers
Natalie Campbell
Zainab Kabba
all 7 directors
Controlled by: Mary Elizabeth Riall
Accounts type: Group
Region: South West
Address: Court Farm
Church Road
Quenington
GL7 5BN

Website & contact details

Website: ernestcooktrust.org.uk

Filing status

Accounts due: 31 December 2026
Last accounts: 31 March 2025
Conf. stmt due: 3 January 2027
Last conf. stmt: 20 December 2025

Charges

Total: 3
Outstanding: 1
Part satisfied: 0
Satisfied: 2

Officers 8 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Vickers, Stephen George

Director · Appointed 1 December 2025

Also at Devonshire Nominees No.2 Limited, Devonshire Group Investments Limited, Chatsworth Estate Trading Limited · more companies

British

Born February 1973 (53)

Campbell, Natalie

Director · Appointed 25 September 2025

British

Born September 1983 (43)

Mccann, Louisa

Secretary · Appointed 16 July 2025

Kabba, Zainab, Dr

Director · Appointed 19 September 2024

American

Born September 1980 (46)

Gambles, Ian Christopher, Dr

Director · Appointed 1 January 2024

Also at Mintglebe Limited

British

Born October 1962 (64)

Pigott, Ian

Director · Appointed 14 September 2022

British

Born July 1969 (57)

Greenwood, Jenefer Dawn

Director · Appointed 5 April 2017

Also at NW Baroque Limited, Ect Farms Limited, Mintglebe Limited · more companies

British

Born October 1957 (69)

Riall, Mary Elizabeth

Director · Appointed 24 November 2015

British

Born July 1965 (61)

Officer history (14 former)

30 June 2026

Resigned Landman, Rory Buchanan as Director

1 December 2025

Appointed Vickers, Stephen George as Director

30 October 2025

Resigned Eliot, Simon Flowerdew as Director

25 September 2025

Appointed Campbell, Natalie as Director

16 July 2025

Resigned Parsons, Linda as Secretary

16 July 2025

Appointed Mccann, Louisa as Secretary

12 December 2024

Resigned Henderson, Henry Merton as Director

19 September 2024

Appointed Kabba, Zainab, Dr as Director

26 July 2024

Appointed Parsons, Linda as Secretary

25 July 2024

Resigned Hatcher, Stephen as Secretary

1 January 2024

Appointed Gambles, Ian Christopher, Dr as Director

16 June 2023

Appointed Landman, Rory Buchanan as Director

31 March 2023

Resigned Christie-Miller, Andrew William Michael as Director

8 December 2022

Resigned Ross, Walter Robert Alexander, Sir as Director

8 December 2022

Appointed Hatcher, Stephen as Secretary

8 December 2022

Resigned Edwards, Victoria Mary, Dr as Secretary

4 November 2022

Resigned Gambles, Ian Christopher, Dr as Director

14 September 2022

Appointed Pigott, Ian as Director

4 July 2022

Appointed Gambles, Ian Christopher, Dr as Director

5 April 2017

Appointed Greenwood, Jenefer Dawn as Director

1 October 2016

Resigned Ford, Nicholas John as Secretary

1 October 2016

Appointed Edwards, Victoria Mary, Dr as Secretary

20 May 2016

Resigned Edwards, Victoria Mary, Dr as Director

24 November 2015

Appointed Riall, Mary Elizabeth as Director

24 November 2015

Resigned Tuely, Miles Clissold as Director

19 November 2014

Resigned Maclure, Patrick Stanley Winton King as Director

6 February 2014

Appointed Ross, Walter Robert Alexander, Sir as Director

21 November 2013

Appointed Eliot, Simon Flowerdew as Director

21 November 2013

Resigned Bosanquet, Samuel Anthony John Pierre as Director

28 March 2012

Appointed Henderson, Henry Merton as Director

28 March 2012

Appointed Edwards, Victoria Mary, Dr as Director

28 March 2012

Appointed Christie-Miller, Andrew William Michael as Director

9 February 2012

Appointed Maclure, Patrick Stanley Winton King as Director

12 January 2012

Appointed Bosanquet, Samuel Anthony John Pierre as Director

12 January 2012

Appointed Tuely, Miles Clissold as Director

12 January 2012

Appointed Ford, Nicholas John as Secretary

Ownership 1 active

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

Mary Elizabeth Riall

Legal person · Notified 1 April 2023

Has significant influence or control

Has significant influence or control (as a trust)

Director

Holdings 2

Companies where The Ernest Cook Trust is registered as a person with significant control

Ect Farms Limited

Owns 75–100% of shares

Active

Mintglebe Limited

Owns 75–100% of shares

Active

Former controllers (1)

31 March 2023

Ceased Andrew William Michael Christie-Miller — Has significant influence or control (as a trust)

Filings 87

Date	Description	Made Up To
16 July 2026	Termination of appointment of a director
14 January 2026	Group of companies' accounts	31 March 2025
22 December 2025	Confirmation statement with no updates	20 December 2025
1 December 2025	Appointment of a director
12 November 2025	Appointment of a director