Edge Foundation (Edexcel)

"In May 2003 the examinations organisation, Edexcel, was sold to Pearson plc. The money went to a holding charity, the Edexcel Foundation. The trustees decided it should promote practical and vocational learning and in May 2004 it was officially renamed the Edge Foundation."

"Two Edge Academies opened in 2009, one in North Nottingham, the Bulwell Academy, the other in Milton Keynes... Edge is also a cosponsor of the Madeley Academy in Telford." Milton Keynes Academy.


 * Lord Baker -  Chair
 * Jan Hodges -  CEO
 * Sir Garry Hawkes, CBE - Edge President
 * HRH The Duke of Kent - Patron

Trustees
Accessed September 2012:


 * Lord Adonis, Neil Bates, Pauline Daniyan, Marion Plant OBE, Professor Colin Riordan, Sir Kevin Satchwell and David Young

Contact
Web: http://www.edge.co.uk

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