Academy Transformation Trust

UID 2062·Companies House 07846852·Incorporated November 2011

Schools

21

Flags

37

17 high severity

Total income

£94.4m

11,703 pupils

Avg staff costs

67.5%

of income

Avg reserves

0.0%

of income

Avg absence

7.5%

Persistent: 20.8%

More metrics

Avg FSM

38.5%

free school meals

Capacity

101%

11,703 / 11,592 places

At a glance

Trust-wide reserves at 1.0%below 5% threshold11 schools with absence above 8%9 schools with workforce pressure2 schools with Ofsted concerns2 schools with staff costs above 78%1 school in deficit

Ofsted sub-judgements

Quality of education

Outst. 1Good 10RI 1Inad. 1

Behaviour & attitudes

Outst. 1Good 11Inad. 1

Personal development

Outst. 1Good 11Inad. 1

Leadership & management

Outst. 2Good 17Inad. 1

Performance (trust avg)

Key Stage 4

Attainment 8

39.8

-6.4

vs national

Key Stage 2

Expected standard (RWM)

58.0%

-3.0pp

vs national

National averages: 2023/24

Trust details

AddressEmmanuel Court, Sutton Coldfield, B73 6AZ
Companies House07846852
Incorporated14 November 2011

Trust growth over time

4
11/12
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13
13/14
15
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18
15/16
20
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20
17/18
20
18/19
20
19/20
20
20/21
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21/22
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23/24
21
24/25

Schools in trust by academic year

YearSchoolsPupilsTotal incomeTotal expenditureAvg staff costs %Avg reserves %
2021/222011,347£77.9m£65.7m69.4%0.0%
2022/232011,624£86.6m£79.8m71.0%0.0%
2023/242011,703£94.4m£83.9m67.5%0.0%
2024/25partial2111,378

Central services — 2023/24

Centralisation

12.2%

of total trust spend

CS expenditure

£11,655,000

CS staff costs

£7,735,000

CS income

£478,000

Admin & clerical£2,511,000
Teaching staff£3,179,000
ICT£-855,000
Premises£651,000
Legal & professional£3,050,000
Auditor costs£98,000

Governance

Accounts to Aug 2025Source: Companies House

7 current directors · Average tenure: 4.3 years · 4 changes in last 12 months

Directors / Trustees (7)

Stephen James Cooke

director·< 1 year

Geoffrey Alan Stokes

director·2 years

Gavin Mark Hawkins

director·2 years

Louise Jones

director·4 years

Mark Gill

director·4 years

Alistair Stuart Milne

director·6 years

Patricia Mary Beanland

director·9 years

Company Secretary

Mohammed Chatra

secretary·2 years
46 former officers most recent departure: Jan 2026

Roland Gray

director·< 1 year·Resigned Nov 2025

Joanne Lesley Dawson

director·2 years·Resigned Oct 2024

Karen Jayne Robson

secretary·3 years·Resigned Sept 2023

Carl Maurice Edwards

director·4 years·Resigned Mar 2023

Peter James Wilson

secretary·4 years·Resigned Sept 2022

Diane Elleman

director·4 years·Resigned Jan 2023

Tania Mary Craig

director·4 years·Resigned May 2023

Elaine Bonar

director·4 years·Resigned Sept 2025

Richard Paul Priestley

director·5 years·Resigned Feb 2022

Michaela Caroline Jackson

director·6 years·Resigned Aug 2021

Richard Arthur Elms

director·6 years·Resigned Sept 2021

Andrew Gannon

secretary·6 years·Resigned Feb 2022

Simon Terry Jones

director·7 years·Resigned Jan 2022

John Thomas Arthur Clark

director·7 years·Resigned Jan 2026

William Francis Schirmer

director·7 years·Resigned Oct 2018

Phillip John Milligan

director·8 years·Resigned Oct 2021

Margaret Melrose Dr Wilson

director·8 years·Resigned Nov 2021

Neil Stuart Dr Lucas

director·8 years·Resigned Dec 2019

Bernard Cook

director·8 years·Resigned Oct 2019

Peter James Wilson

director·8 years·Resigned Jul 2018

David Geoffrey Dr Trotman

director·9 years·Resigned Mar 2021

Sandra Mcshane

director·9 years·Resigned Dec 2017

Michael Redvers Green

director·9 years·Resigned Jun 2017

Gillian Empson

director·9 years·Resigned Apr 2019

Donald Maurice Brown

director·9 years·Resigned Jun 2018

Bernard Francis Dickenson

director·9 years·Resigned May 2021

Vanessa Jayne Howard

director·9 years·Resigned Nov 2016

Patricia Mary Beanland

director·10 years·Resigned Nov 2016

Christopher David Dr Field

director·10 years·Resigned Jul 2016

Bernard Francis Dickenson

director·11 years·Resigned Jan 2016

Amy Clare Leonard

director·11 years·Resigned Nov 2016

Kate Louise Taylor

director·12 years·Resigned Mar 2016

Stephen Robert Tilsley

director·12 years·Resigned Nov 2016

Joyce Hodgetts

director·12 years·Resigned Jun 2017

Keith Bruce Panes

director·12 years·Resigned Feb 2015

Brett Elizabeth Westwood

director·12 years·Resigned Oct 2016

David Charles Dr Woods

director·13 years·Resigned Mar 2014

Neil Raymond Flint

director·13 years·Resigned Sept 2015

Bernard Francis Dickenson

director·13 years·Resigned Jan 2013

Andrew Stephen Griffiths

director·13 years·Resigned Apr 2014

Philip Albert Davies

director·13 years·Resigned Dec 2012

Joyce Hodgetts

director·13 years·Resigned Dec 2012

Colin Howell

director·14 years·Resigned Jul 2012

Alfred Michael Dwan

director·14 years·Resigned Jul 2012

Ian Mcallister Cleland

director·14 years·Resigned Sept 2017

Anas Abdulmawla

director·14 years·Resigned Jun 2014

Member schools (21)

21 schools|13 with risk flags|13 high severity
workforce pressurehigh absenceofsted concern
workforce pressure
high staff costsin year deficitworkforce pressure
high absenceworkforce pressure
Phoenix AcademyNot applicable
high absencehigh staff costs
high absence
high absenceworkforce pressure
high absenceworkforce pressure
high absenceworkforce pressure
high absence
workforce pressurehigh absence
high absenceworkforce pressure