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Orchard Education Ltd

11492001

active
ltd
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
81 / 100

Healthy

25/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
36/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • 2 outstanding charges (-4)

Details

C/O Stevens & Bolton Llp Wey House, Farnham Road, Guildford, GU1 4YD
Incorporated 31/07/2018

Compliance

Last accounts

31/08/2025

audit exemption subsidiary

Next accounts due

31/05/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 24/11/2025

Due 08/12/2026

On track

Industry

85310
General secondary education

Officers

Miss Tracey Anne Storey

director · Since 07/09/2021

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 62

Also on 16 other boards

Mrs Henrietta Jordan

director · Since 09/04/2024

SCHOOL DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 40

Also on 12 other boards

Tracey Anne Storey

director · Since 07/09/2021

British · United Kingdom · Age 62

Henrietta Jordan

director · Since 09/04/2024

British · United Kingdom · Age 40

Former

David John Melia

director · Resigned 07/09/2021

David John Melia

secretary · Resigned 07/09/2021

John Peter James Macleod

director · Resigned 07/09/2021

Michael Burton

director · Resigned 02/04/2024

Persons with Significant Control

Melrose Education Limited

75–100% shares
75–100% votes
Appoint directors

Wey House, Farnham Road, Guildford, GU1 4YD

Reg: 13559462 · Registrar Of Companies For England And Wales · Private Company Limited By Shares

Notified 07/09/2021

Former PSCs

Mr John Peter James Macleod

Ceased 07/09/2021

Mr David John Melia

Ceased 07/09/2021

Mr Michael Andrew Burton

Ceased 07/09/2021

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Change History

officer appointed → JORDAN, Henrietta, Mrs
2026-08-24
officer appointed → STOREY, Tracey Anne
2026-08-24
status → active
2026-08-24

Active

type → ltd
2026-08-24

Private Limited Company

address line1 → C/O Stevens & Bolton Llp Wey House
2026-08-24

C/O STEVENS & BOLTON LLP WEY HOUSE

post town → Guildford
2026-08-24

GUILDFORD

CompanyRankvs 509+ SIC 85310 peers
60

Financial strength94th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees18th percentile among SIC peers · 3/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 2.57× · 20/20
Longevity8 years trading (max 15) · 8/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength24/25 pts

Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.

Employees3/15 pts

Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.

Liquidity20/20 pts

Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.

Longevity8/15 pts

One point per year of operation since incorporation, capped at 15. Older companies have a proven track record.

Filing compliance15/15 pts

Full 15 points when both annual accounts and confirmation statement are filed on time. Points are deducted for each overdue filing.

Risk deductions

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/08/2021

Net Worth

£569k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£415k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£281k

Working capital

Current Assets

£460k

Current Liabilities

£179k

Fixed Assets

£298k

Debtors

£45k

-52avg. employees
Prepared with 4.16.1 limited_company_frs_102_section_1a_v1_0_8 companies_house

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent Ratio
20212.57

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.