Apex Collaborative Trust

Active11121514 Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
21 December 2017 (8 years)
Previously known as
The Pennine Trust (until 12 March 2025)
Industry
Primary education (85200)
General secondary education (85310)
Accounts type
Full
Region
North West
Address
Suite 5 Bridgewater House
Surrey Road
Nelson
BB9 7TZ

Filing status

Accounts due
31 May 2027
Last accounts
31 August 2025
Conf. stmt due
3 October 2027
Last conf. stmt
19 September 2026

Officers 11 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Lowe, Andrew William
Director · Appointed 14 October 2026
British
Born November 1969
Director · Appointed 14 October 2026
British
Born December 1963 (62)
Director · Appointed 1 January 2026
British
Born November 1959
Director · Appointed 1 September 2025
British
Born January 1958 (68)
Director · Appointed 10 March 2025
British
Born May 1977 (49)
Shah, Shahbaz Hussain
Director · Appointed 10 March 2025
British
Born November 1970
Whitaker, Helen Elizabeth
Secretary · Appointed 6 December 2024
Clayton, Claire Nicola
Director · Appointed 29 March 2023
British
Born March 1985 (41)
Burnham, Marie
Director · Appointed 21 December 2017
British
Born March 1965 (61)
Gauntlett, Emma Clare
Director · Appointed 21 December 2017
British
Born February 1975 (51)
Pettinger, Andrew Thomas
Director · Appointed 21 December 2017
British
Born August 1969 (57)
Officer history (16 former)
14 October 2026
Appointed Lowe, Andrew William as Director
14 October 2026
Appointed Moore, Danielle Paula as Director
27 August 2026
Resigned Cowan, Louise Victoria as Director
1 January 2026
Appointed Bellfield, Robert Andrew as Director
9 December 2025
Resigned Sheldrick, Jessica Mary as Director
1 September 2025
Appointed Wilson, Hilary Frances as Director
31 August 2025
Resigned Sarai, Amerjeat as Director
23 May 2025
Resigned Minton, Darren Michael as Director
10 March 2025
Resigned White, Paul as Director
10 March 2025
Resigned Whiteley, John Stuart as Director
10 March 2025
Resigned Whitehead, Katy as Director
10 March 2025
Appointed Minton, Darren Michael as Director
10 March 2025
Appointed Sarai, Amerjeat as Director
10 March 2025
Appointed Shah, Shahbaz Hussain as Director
10 March 2025
Appointed Sheldrick, Jessica Mary as Director
10 March 2025
Appointed Benn, Emma Louise as Director
10 March 2025
Appointed Cowan, Louise Victoria as Director
6 December 2024
Appointed Whitaker, Helen Elizabeth as Secretary
5 December 2024
Resigned Walker, Anthony Ben as Secretary
18 September 2024
Resigned Wilson, Steve as Director
19 April 2023
Appointed Whitehead, Katy as Director
29 March 2023
Appointed Clayton, Claire Nicola as Director
14 October 2022
Resigned Bari, Saima as Director
8 November 2021
Appointed Bari, Saima as Director
8 November 2021
Appointed Wilson, Steve as Director
4 October 2021
Resigned Tiernan, Colin Michael as Director
31 March 2021
Resigned Parkin, Paul as Director
31 March 2021
Resigned Hitchen, Catherine Jennifer as Director
31 March 2021
Resigned Devonport, Harry as Director
16 December 2020
Appointed Whiteley, John Stuart as Director
6 September 2019
Appointed Tiernan, Colin Michael as Director
19 July 2019
Resigned Pickering, Joanne Lesley as Director
31 March 2019
Resigned Green, Vincent Martin as Director
12 November 2018
Appointed Walker, Anthony Ben as Secretary
21 December 2017
Appointed Green, Vincent Martin as Director
21 December 2017
Appointed Devonport, Harry as Director
21 December 2017
Appointed Pickering, Joanne Lesley as Director
21 December 2017
Appointed Hitchen, Catherine Jennifer as Director
21 December 2017
Appointed Burnham, Marie as Director
21 December 2017
Appointed Parkin, Paul as Director
21 December 2017
Appointed Gauntlett, Emma Clare as Director
21 December 2017
Appointed White, Paul as Director
21 December 2017
Appointed Pettinger, Andrew Thomas 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)
22 February 2023
Ceased Peter Catterall — Holds 25–50% of voting rights
22 February 2023
Ceased Thomas Matthew Root — Holds 25–50% of voting rights
22 February 2023
Ceased Marie Burnham — Holds 25–50% of voting rights

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 August 2025 · full accounts

Net Assets
£32,500,000
Cash
£5,959,000
Debt Ratio
7%

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £20.0M £40.0M 2024 2025 £16,941,000 £32,500,000
Balance sheet detail
20252024
Fixed Assets£27,749,000£14,644,000
Current Assets£7,095,000£3,412,000
Debtors£1,136,000£532,000
Cash£5,959,000£2,880,000
Net Current Assets£4,816,000£2,385,000
Net Assets£32,500,000£16,941,000

Filings 84

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
16 October 2026Appointment of a director
16 October 2026Appointment of a director
29 September 2026Confirmation statement with no updates19 September 2026
7 September 2026Termination of appointment of a director
27 March 2026Full accounts31 August 2025
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