Act Multi Academy Trust

UID 17701·Companies House 07708603·Incorporated July 2011

Schools

5

Flags

8

1 high severity

Total income

£7.1m

972 pupils

Avg staff costs

72.8%

of income

Avg reserves

6.9%

of income

Avg absence

4.4%

Persistent: 9.3%

More metrics

Avg FSM

20.1%

free school meals

Capacity

81%

972 / 1,202 places

At a glance

Last accounts filed 18 months ago3 schools with Ofsted concerns2 schools in deficit2 schools with workforce pressure1 school with staff costs above 78%

Ofsted sub-judgements

Quality of education

Good 1RI 2Inad. 1

Behaviour & attitudes

Good 3Inad. 1

Personal development

Good 3Inad. 1

Leadership & management

Good 2RI 2Inad. 1

Performance (trust avg)

Key Stage 2

Expected standard (RWM)

58.3%

-2.8pp

vs national

National averages: 2023/24

Trust details

AddressBuckden Church Of England Primary School School Lane, Huntingdon, PE19 5TT
Companies House07708603
Incorporated18 July 2011

Trust growth over time

1
10/11
1
11/12
1
12/13
1
13/14
2
14/15
2
15/16
2
16/17
2
17/18
2
18/19
2
19/20
2
20/21
2
21/22
3
22/23
5
23/24
5
24/25

Schools in trust by academic year

YearSchoolsPupilsTotal incomeTotal expenditureAvg staff costs %Avg reserves %
2021/222446£2.7m£2.7m80.3%1.8%
2022/233518£3.7m£3.5m74.0%3.9%
2023/245972£7.1m£6.8m72.8%6.9%
2024/25partial5935

Central services — 2023/24

Centralisation

7.6%

of total trust spend

CS expenditure

£554,000

CS staff costs

£262,000

CS income

£673,000

Admin & clerical£82,000
Teaching staff£160,000
ICT£16,000
Premises£18,000
Legal & professional£120,000
Auditor costs£21,000

Governance

Accounts to Aug 2024Source: Companies House

9 current directors · Average tenure: 4.6 years

Directors / Trustees (9)

Dominic Louzado

director·1 year

Jon Young

director·1 year

David Mark Riley

director·2 years

Simon Arthur Dr Hughes

director·2 years

Sarah Anne Conant

director·2 years

Jeremy William Rev Salt

director·2 years

Caroline Margaret Underwood

director·6 years

Andrew Waring

director·10 years

Gary William Moss

director·10 years

Company Secretary

Annabelle Clare Evans

secretary·2 years
35 former officers most recent departure: Oct 2023

Amy Catherine Tandon

secretary·3 years·Resigned Oct 2023

Michelle Dunford

director·4 years·Resigned Aug 2023

David John Dr Rooks

director·4 years·Resigned Mar 2023

Hamish Jonathan Anderson

director·4 years·Resigned Aug 2023

Angela Mary Bruce

director·4 years·Resigned Aug 2023

Danika Carmel May Stevenson

director·5 years·Resigned Aug 2023

Nicholas James Speroni

director·6 years·Resigned Jul 2022

Stephanie Lewey

director·6 years·Resigned Jul 2021

Joanne Waterhouse

director·7 years·Resigned Aug 2019

Michelle Jazwari

director·7 years·Resigned Jul 2021

Martin Thomas Larwood-hughes

director·8 years·Resigned Jul 2019

Danika Carmel May Stevenson

director·8 years·Resigned Mar 2021

Heidi Josephine Triance

secretary·8 years·Resigned Jun 2022

Corrine Emeleus

director·9 years·Resigned Sept 2018

Jeremy William Rev Salt

director·10 years·Resigned Apr 2021

Anne Elizabeth Carter

director·11 years·Resigned Aug 2018

Laura Fozzard

director·12 years·Resigned Jul 2022

Andrew Anderson

director·12 years·Resigned Feb 2018

Catherine Deans

director·12 years·Resigned Feb 2018

Andrews Nicholas Scott

director·12 years·Resigned Nov 2017

Alison Anderson

director·14 years·Resigned Aug 2023

David John Alvis

director·14 years·Resigned Oct 2014

Louise Alexandra Steel

director·14 years·Resigned Jun 2015

Annabel Towell

director·14 years·Resigned Dec 2013

Alexandra Mary Reverend Barrett

director·14 years·Resigned Jul 2014

Barbara Elizabeth Bodington

director·14 years·Resigned May 2012

Anne Elizabeth Carter

director·14 years·Resigned Mar 2015

Kathleen Felicity Avery

director·14 years·Resigned Jul 2013

Michelle Heather

director·14 years·Resigned Aug 2023

Andrew Michael Jarvis

director·14 years·Resigned Sept 2021

Jennifer Mews

secretary·14 years·Resigned Sept 2017

Elizabeth Susan Masters

director·14 years·Resigned Nov 2015

Andrew Paul Mayes

director·14 years·Resigned Dec 2020

Carol Janet Mayes

director·14 years·Resigned Dec 2020

David Mark Riley

director·14 years·Resigned Aug 2023

Member schools (5)

5 schools|4 with risk flags|1 high severity
workforce pressure
ofsted concernin year deficit
ofsted concernworkforce pressure
ofsted concernhigh staff costsin year deficit