Meadowcroft School is owned by Meadowcroft Residential Schools Ltd and is a fully owned subsidiary of Acorn Care and Education Ltd, which is part of Outcomes First Group, a provider of children’s services in the UK.
Meadowcroft School has its own dedicated management team, under the leadership of Darren Singh. Oversight of school management is provided by the Regional Director for Acorn Care and Education responsible to the Operations Director, Lauren Wright, and Chief Operating Officer, Richard Power.
Chair of Proprietorial Body: Richard Power, richard.power@ofgl.co.uk
The management team is complemented by Group support functions covering Quality and Compliance, Admissions and Marketing, Human Resources, Finance and IT. Key decisions are referred to Outcomes First Group’s Board of Directors, consisting of Outcomes First Group CEO, David Leatherbarrow and CFO, Jean-Luc Janet, together with an independent Chairman and three Non-Executive Directors.
In addition, the Group continues its robust governance through local governing committees, a national education performance board, chaired by the Operations Director and an independent Safeguarding and Quality Committee with three independent members. These governance groups meet every term.