8 June 2025

 

Trustees have had overall responsibility for Caldecott Community (Caldecott Foundation since late 1997) but actual running has been by staff led by executive directors / CEO's - I believe roughly as below:

Miss Leila Margaret Rendel - 1911 to late 1968;

Miss Phyllis M Potter - 1911 to 1931;

Miss Ethel Davies ('Miss Dave') - 1932 to late 1972;

James Frederick Lowry King - late 1968 to 31 January 1993 (he had been deputy director from Autumn 1967);

Mrs. Joan Craddock - September 1975 to July 1976;

Mrs. Margaret Stirling - September 1976 to July 1980;

Michael Roger Jinks - October 1980 to 31 July 1996 sudden death;

Then acting co-directors Mrs. 'Babs' Seymour and Jonathan Stanley;

Derek Marshall - 3 April 1997 to July 2003 (with Peter Sandiford deputy froml April 2000);

Then Hilary Simon as interim CEO;

Clive Lee - CEO from 5 April 2004 to early 2017;

Nick Barnett - CEO from early 2017.