Consultations
Stakeholder consultation on a proposal for GAET to join with DAT has now closed.

The GAET board thanks all stakeholders for their submissions to the consultation. All questions which have been submitted will be responded to either individually or as part of FAQ. You are thanked for your patience whilst we undertake the responses to all consultation submissions. We will update you further in due course.

Register of Business and Pecuniary Interests 2021

Name of Member / Director Office Held at GAET Nature of Business Business Entity Role within the Interest Date of register entry
 Trust Board & Members     
Mike O’HareMemberEducationHollin Primary School, RochdaleGovernor02.12.2021
Richard ThompsonMemberNo business interest declared19.11.2021
Annette HallMember & DirectorEducationRodillian Multi Academy TrustChair of the Trust Board06/10/2021
Paul Jones*Chair and DirectorGovernment Commercial OfficeCabinet OfficeWorking on contracts for the DfE and other CG15.10.2021
Paul BroderickDirectorEducation RecruitmentThe Classroom Partnership CEO & Shareholder15.10.2021
Chris BowesDirector No business interest declared 26.10.2021
Stephen Griffiths*  Director No business interest declared 19.10.2021
Barbara DaykinDirectorEducation Olive Tree Primary SchoolTrust Member07.10.2021
Khalida Kay*Director No business interest declared 08.10.2021
Frank Norris*DirectorEducation Consultancy  Philredom Ltd Wife is a Director05.10.2021
  EducationLiverpool Education BoardVice Chair on the Board05.10.2021
  EducationCo-Op GroupAdvisor on Education and School Matters05.10.2021
  EducationSchool Improvement BoardIndependent Chair05.10.2021
  AdvisorNorthern Powerhouse PartnershipSeconded by the Co-Op to act as the NPP’s Education Advisor05.10.2021
  Advisory BoardInnovateHerUnpaid Member05.10.2021
Catherine Sullivan-WilliamsDirector No business interest declared 05.10.2021
Executive Officers
Brendan Loughran*CEO and Accounting OfficerGreat Academies Education TrustEducationChief Executive08.10.2021
Lucy Bowman*Director of Finance and EstatesGreat Academies Education Trust Employed23.09.2021
  ICAEW Membership23.09.2021
Phil SmithDirector of Education Great Academies Education Trust Employed 12.10.2021

* Member of the Finance and Resources Committee