Aspire Academies Trust

Active08187216 Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
21 August 2012 (14 years)
Previously known as
West Hertfordshire Academy Trust (until 13 June 2014)
Industry
Primary education (85200)
Directors
Melanie Nicola Cartledge
Elizabeth Anne Maykels
Joanne Linda Summers
Accounts type
Full
Region
East of England
Address
Hammond Academy
Cambrian Way
Hemel Hempstead
HP2 5TD

Filing status

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

Officers 10 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Cartledge, Melanie Nicola
Director · Appointed 15 September 2026
British
Born December 1977 (48)
Maykels, Elizabeth Anne
Director · Appointed 15 September 2026
British
Born February 1952 (74)
Summers, Joanne Linda
Director · Appointed 15 September 2026
British
Born September 1970 (56)
Director · Appointed 14 July 2026
British
Born September 1970 (56)
Miles, Michelle Louise
Director · Appointed 24 June 2026
British
Born August 1977 (49)
Stewart, Rickardo Roy, Vivian
Director · Appointed 24 June 2026
British
Born March 1985 (41)
Habib, Ayesha
Director · Appointed 8 March 2024
British
Born August 1994 (32)
Director · Appointed 8 March 2024
Also at North London Aquatics (proposed for strike-off), Strategic Boards Ltd
British
Born August 1972 (54)
Director · Appointed 8 March 2024
British
Born January 1968 (58)
Lazenby, Philip Andrew
Director · Appointed 21 November 2022
British
Born August 1970 (56)
Officer history (26 former)
15 September 2026
Appointed Maykels, Elizabeth Anne as Director
15 September 2026
Appointed Summers, Joanne Linda as Director
15 September 2026
Appointed Cartledge, Melanie Nicola as Director
15 July 2026
Resigned Foy, Tara Danielle as Director
15 July 2026
Resigned Russell-Hogg, Richard as Director
14 July 2026
Appointed Chaudhry, Amirah Shahzadhi as Director
24 June 2026
Appointed Miles, Michelle Louise as Director
24 June 2026
Appointed Stewart, Rickardo Roy, Vivian as Director
30 May 2026
Resigned Biswas, Nameeta as Director
30 April 2026
Resigned Parsey, Vicky as Director
27 March 2026
Resigned Mcqueen, Paul as Director
1 April 2025
Resigned Harper, Tracy Kah Yeung as Director
14 January 2025
Resigned Camilleri, Elizabeth Rita as Director
8 March 2024
Appointed Habib, Ayesha as Director
8 March 2024
Appointed Foy, Tara Danielle as Director
8 March 2024
Appointed Bearn-Fournier, Isabelle Corinne as Director
8 March 2024
Appointed Kravetz, Wendy Liza as Director
21 November 2022
Appointed Harper, Tracy Kah Yeung as Director
21 November 2022
Appointed Lazenby, Philip Andrew as Director
9 September 2022
Resigned Pitale, Prasad Nagnath as Director
20 July 2022
Resigned Canfield, Christopher John as Director
25 March 2021
Appointed Russell-Hogg, Richard as Director
22 March 2021
Resigned Barrett, Graham Frederick as Director
15 October 2020
Resigned Stent, David Geoffrey as Director
15 October 2020
Resigned Connelly, Carole Ann as Director
14 July 2020
Appointed Camilleri, Elizabeth Rita as Director
14 July 2020
Appointed Biswas, Nameeta as Director
12 May 2020
Appointed Mcqueen, Paul as Director
18 July 2019
Resigned Hayward, Ross Paul as Director
9 October 2018
Appointed Connelly, Carole Ann as Director
9 October 2018
Resigned Bennett, Carrie as Director
16 July 2018
Appointed Canfield, Christopher John as Director
31 October 2017
Appointed Barrett, Graham Frederick as Director
3 November 2016
Appointed Pitale, Prasad Nagnath as Director
6 October 2016
Resigned Hawkes, Stuart David as Director
12 September 2016
Resigned Bailey, Jayne Lillian as Director
12 September 2016
Resigned Ewudo, Ifeyinwa Favour as Director
12 September 2016
Resigned Mckenna, Dean Michael as Director
31 August 2016
Resigned Aylward, Janet Melville as Director
4 May 2016
Resigned Lipman, Elizabeth Michaela as Director
21 April 2016
Appointed Hawkes, Stuart David as Director
21 April 2016
Appointed Bailey, Jayne Lillian as Director
7 October 2015
Appointed Lipman, Elizabeth Michaela as Director
9 September 2015
Appointed Stent, David Geoffrey as Director
9 September 2015
Appointed Ewudo, Ifeyinwa Favour as Director
31 August 2015
Resigned Varley, Helen as Director
31 August 2015
Resigned Woodhams, Alison as Director
3 June 2015
Appointed Hayward, Ross Paul as Director
11 February 2015
Resigned Tristram-Walmsley, Caroline Anne as Director
1 September 2014
Appointed Parsey, Vicky as Director
26 March 2014
Appointed Varley, Helen as Director
26 March 2014
Appointed Tristram-Walmsley, Caroline Anne as Director
26 March 2014
Resigned Stent, David Geoffrey as Director
26 March 2014
Resigned Porterfield, Gail as Director
26 March 2014
Resigned Mangan, Martin Patrick as Director
11 October 2013
Appointed Bennett, Carrie as Director
1 May 2013
Appointed Mckenna, Dean Michael as Director
1 May 2013
Appointed Woodhams, Alison as Director
1 May 2013
Appointed Stent, David Geoffrey as Director
21 August 2012
Appointed Mangan, Martin Patrick as Director
21 August 2012
Appointed Porterfield, Gail as Director
21 August 2012
Appointed Aylward, Janet Melville 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.
Former controllers (3)
1 September 2026
Ceased Carrie Therese Townsend — Holds 25–50% of voting rights (as a firm)
1 September 2026
Ceased Graham Frederick Barrett — Holds 25–50% of voting rights (as a firm)
1 September 2026
Ceased Gbolagade Bamidele Adeleke — Holds 25–50% of voting rights (as a firm)

Filings 108

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
29 September 2026Appointment of a director
24 September 2026Appointment of a director
22 September 2026Appointment of a director
21 September 2026Notification of a person with significant control statement
4 September 2026Confirmation statement with no updates21 August 2026
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