AIM Academies Trust Board
The composition of the Trust Board is:
- Riaz Shah – Sponsor
- Philip O’Hear – Chair
- Jeremy Menell
- Angela Trigg
- Charles Boyd-Bowman
- Simon Pollins
- Paddy McGrath - Executive Principal
- Michael Van Praagh
Trust Committees
| Name | Chair |
|---|---|
| Finance, Audit and Risk | Mr Jeremy Menell |
| Pay & Remuneration | Mr Phillip O Hear |
Trust Board Attendance
| 2023/24 Meetings Attended | Of a possible | 2024/25 Meetings Attended | Of a possible | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P Shalson | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| P O’Hear | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Dr M H Platt | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Lord Leigh of Hurley | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| J Menell | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| B Shalson | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| S Pollins | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| M H Van Praagh | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| P McGrath | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| S Kahan | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| A Trigg | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| C Boyd-Bowman | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| R Shah | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Local Governing Bodies
| Academy | Chair | Principal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Academy | Mr Phillip O'Hear | Mr Alex Warburton | |
| AIM Deansbrook | Mr Michael Van Praagh | Mr Philip Campbell | |
| AIM North London | Mr Phillip O'Hear | Ms Clare Darley |
For full details of the LGB, including attendance, click on the name of the Academy above.
Members
| Name | Date of Appointment |
|---|---|
| Mr Peter Shalson | 01/10/2012 |
| Mr Jeremy Menell | 08/09/2004 |
| Mr Phillip O Hear | 14/10/2009 |
| Mr Richard Hatter | 08/09/2004 |
| Mr David Meller | 01/09/2019 |
| Mr Gary Wyatt | 01/09/2019 |
| Mrs Kelly Hathaway | 01/09/2019 |
| Mr Neville Portelli | 01/09/2022 |
| Mr Riaz Shah | 02/07/2025 |
Declarations of Interest
|
Name |
Role |
Declaration of Interests |
|---|---|---|
|
A Jacobs |
London Academy Governor |
District Trustee - Harrow Scout District and 16th Edgware Scout Group |
|
A Robinson |
AIM Deansbrook Governor |
None Declared |
|
A Trigg |
Trustee London Academy Governor AIM North London Governor |
Trustee - Princess Project Maidstone |
|
B Shalson |
London Academy Governor |
None Declared |
|
C Boyd-Bowman |
Trustee |
Director - IDG Capital Vietnam Pte. Limited Director - Triffid Limited Director - Centaur Investments Limited Director - Centaur Joint Stock Company Director - Triffid Vietnam Technology Joint Stock Company Director - Octopus Securities Limited Director - Blue Octopus Opportunities Limited Director - Aidaco Company Limited |
|
C Hutley |
AIM North London Governor |
Governor - Langenhoe Community Primary School |
|
D Bernardo |
London Academy Governor |
None Declared |
|
D Meller |
Member |
None Declared |
|
G Wyatt |
Member |
Wyatts Chartered Accountants Grove Park Properties Limited Wyatts Limited Colfe's School (Advisor) |
|
J Menell |
Member |
Director - Jack Russell Inn Limited Director - Faccombe Manor Services Limited Director - Paladone Group Holdings Limited JPS Limited (Employee) |
|
K Hathaway |
Member |
Chair of Parents' Association - St John's College School |
|
K Ryan |
AIM North London Governor |
A&Q Partnership (London) Ltd (Employee) |
|
L Mansbridge |
AIM North London Governor |
None Declared |
|
M Damyanovska |
London Academy Governor |
None Declared |
|
M Glass |
London Academy Governor |
Global Counsel, Group Director |
|
M Van Praagh |
Trustee |
None Declared |
|
N Portelli |
Member |
None Declared |
|
N Zeidan |
London Academy Governor |
None Declared |
|
P McGrath |
Member |
None Declared |
|
P O'Hear |
Member |
None Declared |
|
P Shalson |
Member |
Director - Stapleband Ltd |
|
R Hatter |
Member |
JEM (AMS) Limited Haifa University ORT World Trust |
|
R Laing |
AIM Deansbrook Governor |
None Declared |
|
R Shah |
Member Trustee (Sponsor) |
None Declared |
|
S John |
AIM Deansbrook Governor |
Member of Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council Honorary Fellow of the Research Institute for Sociotechnical Cybersecurity NCC Group (Employee) |
|
S Pollins |
Trustee |
None Declared |
Minutes
AIM-Academies-Trust-Board-Minutes-October-21.pdf
AIM-Academies-Trust-Board-Minutes-February-22.pdf
AIM-Academies-Trust-Board-Minutes-June-22.pdf
AIM-Academies-Trust-Board-Minutes-October-22.pdf
AIM-Academies-Trust-Board-Minutes-January-23.pdf
AIM-Academies-Trust-Board-Minutes-July-23.pdf
AIM-Academies-Trust-Board-Minutes-November-23.pdf
AIM-Academies-Trust-Board-Minutes-February-24.pdf
AIM-Academies-Trust-Board-Minutes-June-24.pdf
AIM-Academies-Trust-Board-Minutes-October-24.pdf
Funding Agreement
Finance
Statutory Accounts
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