UK education companies
1,445 active limited companies and LLPs that file full, group, medium or small accounts in education, from Companies House. 335 of them were founded before 2000. 118 have revenue from their filed accounts.
By size
- Large (full or group accounts)513 (36%)
- Medium (medium-company accounts)38 (3%)
- Small (small-company accounts)894 (62%)
By year founded
- Before 1990143 (10%)
- In the 1990s192 (13%)
- In the 2000s334 (23%)
- 2010 or later776 (54%)
By region
- London524 (36%)
- South East212 (15%)
- North West153 (11%)
- South West137 (9%)
- West Midlands81 (6%)
- Yorkshire and The Humber72 (5%)
- East of England67 (5%)
- East Midlands55 (4%)
- Wales54 (4%)
- North East44 (3%)
- Scotland37 (3%)
- Northern Ireland7 (0%)
Examples from the register
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| Company | Activity | Location | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERIT SKILLS LIMITED | Technical and vocational secondary education | Yiewsley, London | 2009 |
| IN-COMM TRAINING AND BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED | Other education n.e.c. | West Midlands, West Midlands | 1993 |
| BIMM HOLDINGS LIMITED | First-degree level higher education | Hove, South East | 2010 |
| TIDDLYWINKS DAY NURSERY LTD | Pre-primary education | Bury, North West | 2005 |
| DENSTONE COLLEGE LIMITED | Primary education | Staffordshire, West Midlands | 2004 |
| INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF CREATIVE ARTS LIMITED | Cultural education | London, London | 2008 |
| GLASGOW SCIENCE CENTRE LIMITED | Other education n.e.c. | Lanarkshire, Scotland | 1998 |
| QUORN HALL SCHOOL LTD | General secondary education | London, London | 2007 |
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