Agape Multi Academy Trust

UID 17738·Companies House 07682284·Incorporated June 2011

Schools

Flags

Total income

£18.1m

2,967 pupils

Avg staff costs

76.1%

of income

Avg reserves

8.4%

of income

Avg absence

6.7%

Persistent: 17.5%

More metrics

Avg FSM

16.0%

free school meals

Capacity

106%

2,967 / 2,798 places

At a glance

1 school with staff costs above 78%1 school with absence above 8%

Ofsted sub-judgements

Leadership & management

Outst. 1Good 2

Performance (trust avg)

Key Stage 4

Attainment 8

51.0

+4.8

vs national

Key Stage 2

Expected standard (RWM)

64.0%

+3.0pp

vs national

National averages: 2023/24

Trust details

AddressTwyford Road, Reading, RG10 8DS

Companies House07682284

Incorporated24 June 2011

Trust growth over time

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Schools in trust by academic year

Year	Schools	Pupils	Total income	Total expenditure	Avg staff costs %	Avg reserves %
2021/22	2	2,314	£13.8m	£14.4m	81.7%	1.9%
2022/23	2	2,482	£16.7m	£15.5m	75.7%	3.8%
2023/24	2	2,608	£16.1m	£15.8m	74.5%	8.0%
2024/25partial	2	2,679	—	—	—	—

Central services — 2023/24

Centralisation

1.5%

of total trust spend

CS expenditure

£274,000

CS staff costs

£196,000

CS income

£1,000

Admin & clerical£65,000

Teaching staff£131,000

ICT£0

Premises£23,000

Legal & professional£28,000

Auditor costs£18,000

Governance

Accounts to Aug 2025Source: Companies House

9 current directors · Average tenure: 5.3 years · 1 change in last 12 months

Directors / Trustees (9)

James Andrew Bell

director·2 years

Janice Mary Mclucas

director·2 years

David Paul Wyatt

director·2 years

John Adekunle Bolodeoku

director·2 years

Antony Paul Wilson

director·2 years

Justin Paul Hine May

director·3 years

Alison Doctor Silby

director·10 years

Derren Gray

director·11 years

Richard Malcolm Charles Thiele

director·12 years

Company Secretary

Rebecca Jane Marr

secretary·10 years

58 former officers — most recent departure: Jul 2025

John Charles Micklewhite

director·2 years·Resigned Jul 2024

Ravinder Ghei

director·2 years·Resigned Sept 2024

Sarah Louise Beere

director·3 years·Resigned Feb 2024

Barbara Doctor Zesik

director·3 years·Resigned Feb 2024

Greg Stewart Scholes

director·3 years·Resigned Feb 2024

Matthew David Smith

director·3 years·Resigned Feb 2024

David Oppong

director·4 years·Resigned Feb 2024

Thandazani Dr. Mhlanga

director·4 years·Resigned Feb 2024

Nichola Jane Stewart-tennant

director·6 years·Resigned Jan 2022

Mark Neale Cowieson

director·6 years·Resigned Nov 2023

John Richard Millward The Reverend Canon Cook

director·6 years·Resigned Sept 2023

Michaela Wright

director·6 years·Resigned Mar 2020

James Andrew Bell

director·7 years·Resigned Jan 2023

John Matthew Gregory Perowne

director·7 years·Resigned Feb 2024

Alison Smyly

director·7 years·Resigned Jul 2024

Christopher Timothy West

director·7 years·Resigned Feb 2024

Joanne Marie Humphrey

director·7 years·Resigned Feb 2024

Marianne Newman

director·8 years·Resigned Feb 2024

Julian Ross Chapman

director·9 years·Resigned May 2017

Joanne Michelle Cowley

director·9 years·Resigned Feb 2024

Jack Rollo Andrews

director·9 years·Resigned Sept 2020

Nadine Rebecca Hill

director·9 years·Resigned Sept 2018

Michael Richard Edward Simpson

director·9 years·Resigned Feb 2021

Lucy Bowley

director·10 years·Resigned Feb 2024

Ian George Stephen Pogue

director·10 years·Resigned Feb 2024

Jacqueline Sarah Gray

director·10 years·Resigned Dec 2018

Mark Neale Cowieson

director·10 years·Resigned Oct 2019

Adam Lawson

director·10 years·Resigned Dec 2018

Alexander Macleod

director·10 years·Resigned Jul 2018

Andrew Russell Shapland

director·11 years·Resigned Sept 2020

Gary James Hughes

director·11 years·Resigned Jul 2025

Rhys Stephen Driscoll

director·11 years·Resigned Aug 2016

Jacqueline Ann Staig

director·12 years·Resigned Jun 2016

Helen Zofia Price

director·12 years·Resigned May 2016

Esther Rachel Saxton

director·12 years·Resigned Jul 2016

Helen Louise Eavery

director·12 years·Resigned Dec 2014

Alison Jean Reverend Waters

director·12 years·Resigned Mar 2016

Alex Sian Cockett

director·13 years·Resigned Dec 2013

Sarah Victoria Parsons

director·13 years·Resigned Apr 2015

Kim Stevens

director·13 years·Resigned Jul 2013

Adam Hamflett

director·13 years·Resigned Apr 2014

Helen Rosemary Craig

director·13 years·Resigned Dec 2020

Nadine Leslie Doble

secretary·14 years·Resigned May 2015

John Duffield

director·14 years·Resigned Apr 2014

David John Woolnough

director·14 years·Resigned Oct 2018

Roger Spencer Dr Powell

director·14 years·Resigned Jul 2013

Pamela Helen Brook Graddon

director·14 years·Resigned Jul 2013

Brian Frank Griffin

director·14 years·Resigned Aug 2017

Simon Charles Revd Howard

director·14 years·Resigned Dec 2014

Stephen Giles

director·14 years·Resigned Feb 2016

Karen Lesley Mackin

director·14 years·Resigned Dec 2013

Trevor John Keith Payne

director·14 years·Resigned Jun 2014

James Harold Goldie

director·14 years·Resigned Dec 2013

Peter Christopher Satchwill

director·14 years·Resigned Jun 2014

John Richard Millward The Reverend Canon Cook

director·14 years·Resigned Jun 2019

John Edward Spinks

director·14 years·Resigned Sept 2011

Hilary Elinor Winter

director·14 years·Resigned Aug 2014

Julie Anne Woods

director·14 years·Resigned Sept 2014

Member schools (3)

3 schools|2 with risk flags|0 high severity

School	URN	Phase	Risk flags
Altwood Church of England School	138342	Secondary	high absence
Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School	152260	Primary	high staff costs
The Piggott School	136891	All-through	—

Altwood Church of England SchoolSecondary

high absence

Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior SchoolPrimary

high staff costs

The Piggott SchoolAll-through