---
title: "HORIZONS SPECIALIST ACADEMY TRUST — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9d3df55f-9b0e-445a-8a62-880e9b826d0f
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/9d3df55f-9b0e-445a-8a62-880e9b826d0f
identifier: gb-coh:08608287
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# HORIZONS SPECIALIST ACADEMY TRUST

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `gb-coh:08608287`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9d3df55f-9b0e-445a-8a62-880e9b826d0f  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/9d3df55f-9b0e-445a-8a62-880e9b826d0f  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **Dame Dela Smith** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/fb6c3da6-3799-4b29-b302-b78e91df9b3e
- **Colin James Whittaker** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/e3f2c99c-aadd-4848-9e85-aca9f5c62864
- **Martin Clinton** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/fd75c2ca-d2ee-4b7b-9eab-1b961aad1152
- **Maurice Davison Jones** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/d3ceb5c7-2177-4000-8b7d-40afc96d5cac

### UBO chain (walk to the ultimate owner)

A **4-step** ownership/control chain to the ultimate beneficial owner is resolved for this entity. The full cited chain unlocks with a paid API key or a one-off dossier — https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

## Company profile (live · UK Companies House)

- **Company number:** `08608287`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** private limited guarant nsc limited exemption
- **Incorporated:** 2013-07-12
- **Registered office:** Abbey Hill Academy, Ketton Road, Stockton-On-Tees, Cleveland, TS19 8BU
- **SIC:** 85590

### Officers

- ASCOUGH, Alison Ruth — secretary · appointed 2013-09-19
- HORN, Christopher — director · British · appointed 2025-02-01
- JONES, Maurice Davison — director · British · appointed 2013-07-12
- NEW, David — director · British · appointed 2021-09-01
- SINHA, Baxi Neeraj Prasad — director · British · appointed 2014-12-16
- THOMPSON, Alastair James — director · British · appointed 2024-10-01
- WALKER, David — director · British · appointed 2019-09-01
- WARD, Anna Jane — director · British · appointed 2022-10-03
- WHITTAKER, Colin James — director · British · appointed 2013-07-12
- ARROWSMITH, Margaret — director · British · appointed 2013-07-12 · resigned 2015-02-17
- BARKER, Graham Michael — director · British · appointed 2013-07-12 · resigned 2016-08-03
- BROMILEY, James — director · British · appointed 2015-05-01 · resigned 2024-08-31
- CHAPMAN, Alan Carr — director · British · appointed 2014-10-08 · resigned 2015-12-17
- DAVISON, Sharon — director · British · appointed 2013-07-12 · resigned 2017-07-11
- DYSON, Helen — director · British · appointed 2015-03-02 · resigned 2019-12-31
- EVANS, Deborah — director · British · appointed 2013-07-12 · resigned 2013-12-09
- HORNE, Elizabeth Anne — director · British · appointed 2013-07-12 · resigned 2025-12-31
- HUNTER, Michael John — director · British · appointed 2013-07-12 · resigned 2014-07-25
- LAIDLER, Linda — director · British · appointed 2013-07-12 · resigned 2021-07-11
- NICHOLLS, Rosemary — director · British · appointed 2021-09-01 · resigned 2024-02-07

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- Maurice Davison Jones — 25–50% votes · individual PSC — ceased 2017-09-01
- Martin Clinton — 25–50% votes · individual PSC — ceased 2017-09-01
- Dame Dela Smith — 25–50% votes · individual PSC — ceased 2017-09-01
- Colin James Whittaker — 25–50% votes · individual PSC — ceased 2017-07-07

## Provenance

- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08608287

## Get the full, resolved dossier (agent-callable)

The above is the free teaser. The resolved **multi-hop UBO chain**, ownership **%**, full **financial history**, itemised **assets** and the hop-by-hop **exposure path** are the paid depth — callable as tools from your agent:

```bash
npx -y @whiteintel/mcp-server   # then: get_dossier · trace_ownership_path · check_offshore_exposure
```

Or unlock a one-off cited dossier for **HORIZONS SPECIALIST ACADEMY TRUST** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9d3df55f-9b0e-445a-8a62-880e9b826d0f · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **HORIZONS SPECIALIST ACADEMY TRUST**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9d3df55f-9b0e-445a-8a62-880e9b826d0f · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/9d3df55f-9b0e-445a-8a62-880e9b826d0f._

_Risk levels are heuristic investigative leads, not legal determinations of beneficial ownership. Every claim carries a source; an absent edge means "not yet observed in current sources", not "does not exist"._