Better Futures Multi-academy Trust

UID 17150·Companies House 10817914·Incorporated June 2017·Compare

Schools

3

Flags

1

Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: No dataPerformance: No dataWorkforce: 2020/21Attendance: No data

Total income

£26.6m

Avg staff costs

72.4%

of income

Avg reserves

23.2%

of income

Avg absence

More metrics

Avg FSM

0.0%

free school meals

At a glance

Trust-wide reserves at 21.9%above 20%1 school with workforce pressure

Ofsted sub-judgements

No Ofsted data available

Performance (trust avg)

No performance data available

Trust details

AddressCoventry University, Coventry, CV1 5FB
Companies House10817914
Incorporated14 June 2017

Trust growth over time

2
19/20
3
21/22
3
22/23
3
23/24

Schools in trust by academic year

YearSchoolsPupilsTotal incomeTotal expenditureAvg staff costs %Avg reserves %
2021/2234,446£23.5m£21.7m73.2%20.1%
2022/233£24.6m£23.9m74.8%22.3%
2023/243£26.6m£25.0m72.4%23.2%

Governance

Accounts to Aug 2025Source: Companies House

10 current directors · Average tenure: 3.7 years · 4 changes in last 12 months

Directors / Trustees (10)

Nicola Elaine Harrold

director·< 1 year

Sarah Ann Baxter

director·1 year

Elizabeth Bunn

director·3 years

Paul Malcolm Kendrick

director·3 years

David Shaun Hides

director·3 years

Stuart William Stanley

director·4 years

Daniel Joseph Gutteridge

director·4 years

Norman James Macdonald

director·5 years

Joseph Kevin Grindley

director·6 years

Ulysses Lyons

director·6 years

Company Secretary

Jacqueline Susan Twigger

secretary·6 years
15 former officers most recent departure: Jan 2026

Rebecca Emily Dr. Khanna

director·1 year·Resigned Jul 2025

Harminder Bains

director·3 years·Resigned Jan 2026

Obinna Nonso Okwuadigbo

director·4 years·Resigned Oct 2022

Gregory Neil Langston

director·5 years·Resigned Jul 2022

John Malcolm Roger Kirk

director·5 years·Resigned Nov 2021

Eileen Mary Hartley

director·6 years·Resigned Jul 2025

Gemma Louise Towns

secretary·7 years·Resigned May 2019

Simon Wright

director·7 years·Resigned Sept 2021

Graham John Parker

director·7 years·Resigned Oct 2020

Lorraine Gearing

director·7 years·Resigned Jan 2025

Guy Bernard Joseph Prof Daly

director·8 years·Resigned Mar 2022

John Martin Dishman

director·8 years·Resigned Jul 2019

Kate Quantrell

director·8 years·Resigned Mar 2023

Nigel John Alcock

director·8 years·Resigned Nov 2019

John Professor Latham

director·8 years·Resigned Oct 2017

Member schools (3)

3 schools|1 with risk flags|0 high severity