Stephen Coleman

Chairman at Mayfair Neighbourhood Forum

London, England, United Kingdom

Overview

Stephen Coleman is the Priest-in-Charge of The Grosvenor Chapel and Chairman of the Mayfair Neighbourhood Forum. Educated at the University of Oxford and Cardiff University, he uniquely combines his clerical duties with a specialized part-time role as an ecclesiastical law associate, advising on clergy discipline. He previously practiced as a corporate solicitor at Slaughter and May.

Outside of his official duties, Stephen is married with two daughters. He is deeply committed to education governance, serving as a trustee and chair of governors for several Church of England schools. In his spare time, he enjoys attending the opera and the theatre, and socializing with friends.

He transitioned from a career as a corporate and financing solicitor in the City of London to become a Church of England priest.

Topics They Care About

Ecclesiastical Law
Combines his ministry with a legal practice advising clergy on discipline and safeguarding. He also sits on the Canterbury Provincial Panel for Clergy Discipline Tribunals.
Community Leadership
As Chairman of the Mayfair Neighbourhood Forum, he is a key consultee on local planning, public realm improvements, and tackling social issues like homelessness.
Education Governance
He is heavily involved in academic governance, serving as a trustee of the London Diocesan Board for Schools and chair of governors at multiple academies.

Media Appearances

Mayfair Neighbourhood Forum – About Us (Leadership Section). Featured in Mayfair Neighbourhood Forum website

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Work History

9-2025
Chairman at Mayfair Neighbourhood Forum
11-2024 - 9-2025
Deputy Chair at Mayfair Neighbourhood Forum
9-2025
Deputy Registrar at Diocese of Guildford, Church of England
11-2023
Priest-in-Charge at The Grosvenor Chapel
3-2023
Associate - Ecclesiastical Team at Birketts LLP

Education

2019 - 2024
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD from Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd
2002 - 2003
Master of Studies (MSt) from University of Oxford

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