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Aim Academies Trust

UID 2232·Companies House 04389132·Incorporated March 2002

Schools

3

Flags

4

Total income

£22.1m

2,607 pupils

Avg staff costs

71.6%

of income

Avg reserves

0.0%

of income

Avg absence

6.5%

Persistent: 19.2%

More metrics

Avg FSM

40.8%

free school meals

Capacity

78%

2,607 / 3,345 places

At a glance

1 school with workforce pressure1 school with absence above 8%

Ofsted sub-judgements

Quality of education

Good 3

Behaviour & attitudes

Outst. 1Good 2

Personal development

Outst. 1Good 2

Leadership & management

Good 3

Performance (trust avg)

Key Stage 4

Attainment 8

43.5

-2.7

vs national

Key Stage 2

Expected standard (RWM)

90.5%

+29.5pp

vs national

National averages: 2023/24

Trust details

AddressLondon Academy, Edgware, HA8 8DE
Companies House04389132
Incorporated7 March 2002

Trust growth over time

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

Schools in trust by academic year

YearSchoolsPupilsTotal incomeTotal expenditureAvg staff costs %Avg reserves %
2021/2232,657£19.7m£18.2m71.6%0.0%
2022/2332,631£21.5m£19.8m70.1%15.7%
2023/2432,607£22.1m£21.1m71.6%0.0%
2024/25partial32,594————

Central services — 2023/24

Centralisation

4.0%

of total trust spend

CS expenditure

£872,000

CS staff costs

£657,000

CS income

£204,000

Admin & clerical£278,000
Teaching staff£321,000
ICT£0
Premises£95,000
Legal & professional£44,000
Auditor costs£30,000

Governance

Accounts to Aug 2025Source: Companies House

11 current directors · Average tenure: 6.4 years · 8 changes in last 12 months

Directors / Trustees (11)

Hassan Mustapha Henry Damluji

director·< 1 year

Jacob Theodor Kestner

director·< 1 year

Rachael Marie Bailey Curzons

director·< 1 year

Riaz Shah

director·< 1 year

Angela Helen Trigg

director·3 years

Charles Boyd bowman

director·3 years

Paddy Mcgrath

director·7 years

Simon Joseph Pollins

director·9 years

Michael Henry Van praagh

director·12 years

Jeremy Menell

director·15 years

Philip O'hear

director·16 years

Company Secretary

Jeremy Menell

secretary·21 years
27 former officers — most recent departure: Aug 2025

Spencer David Michael Kahan

director·4 years·Resigned Apr 2025

Howard Darryl Lord Leigh Of Hurley Leigh

director·9 years·Resigned Feb 2024

Spencer David Michael Kahan

director·10 years·Resigned May 2018

Neville John Portelli

director·11 years·Resigned May 2022

Helen Burns

director·12 years·Resigned Oct 2015

Martine Nathan

director·13 years·Resigned Mar 2015

Peter Shalson

director·13 years·Resigned Aug 2025

Brett Ellis

director·17 years·Resigned Apr 2013

Laura Standen

director·17 years·Resigned Apr 2013

Mark Henry Wagner

director·17 years·Resigned Dec 2012

Michael Brian Shalson

director·18 years·Resigned Aug 2025

Waheed Lord Alli

director·20 years·Resigned Sept 2007

Jacqueline Susan Rossetti

director·21 years·Resigned Apr 2013

Jennifer Halpern prince

director·21 years·Resigned Jul 2014

Daniel Isaac Dover

director·21 years·Resigned Nov 2010

Wendy Jacqueline Reith

director·21 years·Resigned Apr 2013

Gerald Maurice Sir Ronson

director·21 years·Resigned Oct 2008

John Dorrington Apthorp

director·21 years·Resigned Oct 2011

Laura Snow

director·21 years·Resigned Dec 2008

Maree Glass

director·21 years·Resigned Apr 2013

Angela Helen Trigg

director·21 years·Resigned Aug 2018

Richard Dr Evans

director·21 years·Resigned Jun 2009

Martin David Paisner

director·21 years·Resigned Oct 2008

Daniel Wolinsky

secretary·24 years·Resigned Sept 2004

Michael Harris Dr Platt

director·24 years·Resigned Aug 2025

Peter Shalson

director·24 years·Resigned Sept 2011

Philip Robert Hearne

director·24 years·Resigned Jul 2007

Member schools (3)

3 schools|1 with risk flags|0 high severity
Aim Academy North LondonSecondary
workforce pressurehigh absence
Deansbrook Junior SchoolPrimary
London AcademyAll-through