KEGS Academy Trust

The Trust was incorporated as a private company limited by guarantee on 14 March 2011 and came into being on 1 April 2011. The Articles of Association (2021) state that the Members of the Academy Trust shall comprise of:

1. the signatories to the Memorandum
2. one person appointed by the Foundation, and
3. any person appointed under Article 15A

Current Members

• Andrew Cristin
• Diane Hancock
• Gary Miller – Foundation
• Gurjit Sandhu
• Edward Sainsbury

Founding members were party to the Memorandum of Association that set up the Academy and are the Lessees in respect of the Academy’s Tenancy of the land and buildings situated on the Broomfield Road and Bedford Playing Fields owned by the Historic Foundation. The Members retain the right to develop the Academy, amend the Articles of Association, may, by special resolution, appoint new Members or remove existing Members other than those appointed by the Foundation, have powers to appoint Trustees, the Trust’s external auditors and receive the audited annual report and accounts. They also have specific responsibilities, set out in the Articles of Association, in the event that the Academy Trust is wound up or dissolved.  See Academy Documents page for full details.