Registered Interests
Registered Interests for Lord Knight of Weymouth.
The Register is updated continuously throughout each sitting day and at regular intervals on other days.
Category 1: Directorships
- Director, Suklaa Ltd (educational consultancy); clients are Smart Technologies (education technology supplier) (interest ceased 31 October 2023); Nord Anglia Education (international school provider); 01Founders (software engineering school) (interest ceased 31 October 2023); Edurio Ltd (school surveying software) (interest ceased 31 October 2023); Merlyn Mind (developers of digital assistant for teachers) (interest ceased 31 October 2023); Blackbaud Europe (formerly EVERFI Ltd) (helping companies engage with schools through provision of learning content); Third Bridge Group (investment research) (interest ceased 17 April 2024); IRIS Software Group (interest ceased 17 April 2024); Charter School Capital (investing in school buildings) (interest ceased 25 February 2024), Good Notes (developing note-taking software), ArborEducation (suppliers of management information systems to schools) (interest ceased 2 July 2024); The Edwin Group (suppliers of software and staffing services for schools) and Political Engagement Ltd (data and intelligence business)
- Chair, Board of Directors, (previously Non-executive Director), Century-Tech Limited (edtech company using AI and neuroscience to deliver individualised learning for children in support of the teacher)
- Non-executive Director, Macat International Ltd (international education business specialising in critical thinking training and assessment) (interest ceased 8 December 2023)
- Director, xRapid Environment Inc (developer of mobile diagnostic technology) (interest ceased 6 November 2023)
- Chair, Board of Directors, Council of British International Schools (COBIS)
- Chair of the Board and Non-executive Director, STEM Learning Ltd (not for profit company which provides science, maths and computer science continuous professional development for teachers and runs national STEM ambassadors programme)
Category 2: Remunerated employment, office, profession etc.
- Member, Qualifications Advisory Board, Pearson plc (publishing and education)
Category 3: Person with significant control of a company (PSC)
- Suklaa Ltd (educational consultancy)
Category 4: Shareholdings (a)
- Suklaa Ltd (educational consultancy)
Category 10: Non-financial interests (a)
- Director, Educate Ventures Research Limited (edtech accelerator programme)
Category 10: Non-financial interests (b)
- Visiting Professor, London Knowledge Lab, Institute of Education, University of London
Category 10: Non-financial interests (e)
- Trustee, Centre for Accelerating Social Technology (registered charity) (interest ceased 10 December 2023)
- Chair, Trustee and Director, E-ACT (multi-academy trust)
- Trustee, Good Future Foundation (charity aiming to improve teacher understanding of AI)