THE CORDWAINERS EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING CHARITABLE TRUST COMPANY

SADDLERS HOUSE, GUTTER LANE, LONDON, EC2V 6BR

Company Number: 03100993
Incorporation date: 06-Sep-1995
Status: Active
Entity type: PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)

SIC codes:
85320 Technical and vocational secondary education





SUMMARY

This company is 28.6 years old and is currently active. There is no financial data because the company seems to be late in filing its accounts or has failed to file digital (iXBRL) accounts. The company has 8 active officers (directors or partners) who are or were officers of 53 other companies, 17 (32.1%) of which have since been dissolved or are proposed for strike off. The company has no public disputes filed on the Business Disputes Register. There are no court cases involving the company that we are aware of.


FINANCIALS (BETA)

Next accounts due: 30-Apr-2025
Accounts Filed: SMALL (31-Jul-2023)



Financial data not available

DISPUTES

No disputes filed on www.disputesregister.org

COMPANY SECRETARY


Status Name Appointed on Resigned on Occupation Nationality All apointments
(active/resigned)
Active Penelope Jane GRAHAM 10 Jan 2019 28 Mar 2024 1 - 0
Resigned John MILLER 01 Sep 2007 10 Jan 2019 British 0 - 1
Resigned John Roger BLUNDELL RM 22 Sep 1995 14 Jul 2006 0 - 5
Resigned Jonathan Raban GATWARD 06 Sep 1995 22 Sep 1995 0 - 4

DIRECTORS


Status Name Appointed on Resigned on Occupation Nationality All appointments
(active/resigned)
Dissolved companies
(rate)
Active Andrew Bertram Newcomb PEAL 12 Jul 2023 Company Director British 1 - 00 (0.0%)
Active Jonathan David Ian CHURCH 13 Jul 2022 Company Director British 8 - 82 (12.5%)
Active Judith Helen MILLIDGE 21 Jul 2021 Editor British 2 - 00 (0.0%)
Active Edward Charles FAIRWEATHER 25 Nov 2020 Property Director British 2 - 00 (0.0%)
Active Sally Ann CHILDS 25 Nov 2020 Interior Designer British 1 - 10 (0.0%)
Resigned John Christopher PEAL 23 Jul 2020 12 Jul 2023 General Manager British 0 - 10 (0.0%)
Active George Charles Robin BOOTH 28 Nov 2019 Chartered Accountant British 2 - 359 (24.3%)
Resigned Roger, Alderman Sir GIFFORD 01 Sep 2019 25 Jul 2021 Merchant Banker British 0 - 30 (0.0%)
Resigned Peter James LAMBLE 04 Jul 2018 13 Jul 2022 Company Director British 5 - 113 (18.8%)
Active Charles Philip FAIRWEATHER 01 Nov 2017 Company Director British 7 - 2613 (39.4%)
Resigned Patrick Geoffrey PEAL 07 Jul 2017 04 Jul 2018 Chief Executive British 3 - 186 (28.6%)
Active Arthur CHAMBERLAIN 07 Jul 2017 Corporate Banker British 1 - 00 (0.0%)
Resigned Andrew Graham Campbell FERRIER 01 Oct 2015 07 Jul 2016 Company Director British 2 - 20 (0.0%)
Resigned Sally Ann CHILDS 05 Nov 2014 07 Jul 2016 Interior Designer British 1 - 10 (0.0%)
Resigned Jeremy Charles Hay BLANFORD 26 Jun 2013 07 Jul 2017 Director British 0 - 30 (0.0%)
Resigned Lance Glenn Bridgman SHAW 11 Jul 2012 09 Jul 2015 Finance Director British 4 - 1412 (66.7%)
Resigned Charles Philip FAIRWEATHER 08 Jul 2010 05 Jul 2013 Chartered Accountant British 7 - 2613 (39.4%)
Resigned Oliver John Harben CHAMBERLAIN 10 Jul 2008 08 Jul 2011 Land Agent British 0 - 10 (0.0%)
Resigned Mark Glenn Bridgman SHAW 12 Jul 2007 08 Jul 2010 Property Financial Advisor British 24 - 424304 (67.9%)
Resigned Richard Owen Mander WILLIAMS 14 Jul 2006 08 Jul 2009 Consultant British 0 - 102 (20.0%)
Resigned John Barnabas BARRETT 07 Aug 2001 31 Jul 2004 Company Director British 0 - 62 (33.3%)
Resigned David Michael Benson SKINNER 07 Aug 1999 31 Jul 2002 Charity Executive British 1 - 61 (14.3%)
Resigned James Frederick Thomas George SALT 07 Aug 1999 31 Jul 2001 Marketing Director Uk Cy British 0 - 30 (0.0%)
Resigned John George CHURCH 03 Dec 1997 01 Aug 1999 Company Director British 1 - 143 (20.0%)
Resigned Timothy Cave WEBER BROWN 12 Jul 1996 31 Jul 2004 Architect British 0 - 71 (14.3%)
Resigned John Donald Watkins BIRTS 22 Sep 1995 01 Aug 2000 Independant Financial Advisor British 0 - 61 (16.7%)
Resigned John Michael Leal UREN 22 Sep 1995 31 Jul 1999 Chartered Engineer British 0 - 171 (5.9%)
Resigned Christopher Anthony HILL 06 Sep 1995 22 Sep 1995 Solicitor British 1 - 2111 (50.0%)
Number of active directors: 8
Average tenure of active directors: 3.7 years
Average tenure of resigned directors: 2.9 years
Average active director Dissolution Rate: 9.5%

DIRECTOR APPOINTMENTS IN OTHER COMPANIES

Name
 
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THE CROYDON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (INCORPORATED) (00064570) - Active
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RAMTEAZLE LIMITED (01184635) - Active
CLOTHWORKERS' FOUNDATION(THE) (01321952) - Active
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MAIDFISH LIMITED (01553664) - Active
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HAMMERSMITH AND FULHAM CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (02073455) - Active
LONDON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY COMMERCIAL EDUCATION TRUST (02419257) - Active
THE LONDON GOLF CLUB DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED (02469277) - Active
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BENDINAT HOLDINGS LIMITED (02742469) - Dissolved
THE LONDON GOLF CLUB PLC (02743307) - Active
BEVANPARK LIMITED (02755079) - Dissolved
AVONPARK RESIDENCES LTD (02767917) - Dissolved
BENDINAT PROPERTY COMPANY LIMITED (02799303) - Dissolved
VILLAGE COMMUNITY CARE LIMITED (02802182) - Dissolved
BENDINAT (MANCHESTER) LIMITED (02815071) - Dissolved
SOULT HOLDINGS LIMITED (02815073) - Active
BENDINAT (LONDON) LIMITED (02835827) - Dissolved
BENDINAT ESTATES LIMITED (02867948) - Dissolved
STANMARK SECURITIES LIMITED (02871733) - Active
LYNSTED HOLDINGS LIMITED (02910486) - Active
THE CENTRAL LONDON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY LIMITED (02969647) - Dissolved
THE CITY OF LONDON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY LIMITED (02969659) - Active
THE INNER LONDON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY LIMITED (02969662) - Dissolved
THE GREATER LONDON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY LIMITED (02969667) - Dissolved
BEVANPARK (KENT) LIMITED (02987755) - Dissolved
JAMES ROUNDELL LIMITED (03015554) - Dissolved
THE CORDWAINERS EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING CHARITABLE TRUST COMPANY (03100993) - Active
THE CLOTHWORKERS' COMPANY LIMITED (03118624) - Active
PIVOTAL LIMITED (03158869) - Dissolved
SIMON C. DICKINSON LIMITED (03270566) - Active
HUMPHREY BUTLER LIMITED (03958706) - Active
STANMARK NOMINEES LIMITED (03975902) - Dissolved
NEGOTIUM LEISURE LIMITED (03976647) - Active
BUSINESS LONDON LIMITED (05279736) - Active
THE CHARLIE WALLER TRUST (05447902) - Active
FAIRWEATHER & SONS LIMITED (05777601) - Active
THE CLOTHWORKERS` COMPANY PROPERTIES LIMITED (06422927) - Active
CHEANEY SHOES LIMITED (06905848) - Active
LONDON GOLF (EUROPEAN TOUR) LIMITED (06912845) - Active
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MILLIDGE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES LTD (12046751) - Active
BABERS LIMITED (FC002011) - Active

SHAREHOLDERS (BETA)

This entity is a 'PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)' which is a legal form with no shareholders.

SHAREHOLDINGS (BETA)

no shareholding data

CONTROLLED COMPANIES / CONTROLLING ENTITIES



no controlling companies

THE CORDWAINERS EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING CHARITABLE TRUST COMPANY

no controlled companies

LATE PAYMENTS REPORT


This company has not filed any late payment reports possibly because it is not considered \'Large\'.

COURT CASES


No Court Cases found

PATENTS


No Patents found

COMPETITORS

(Based on Sic code: 85320 Technical and vocational secondary education)

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LIQUIDATION RISK (BETA)



This company is Active. Statistically, Active companies have a low probability of being liquidated within a year.
Here are our probability predictions:
Basis Liquidation within 3 months Liquidation within 6 months Liquidation within 12 months Prediction confidence
THE CORDWAINERS EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING CHARITABLE TRUST COMPANY 0.5% 3.0% 5.7% Medium
Other companies Active in the same sector 0.7% 4.6% 9.0% Medium
Expanded sample0.0%2.5%4.2%Low
Age 0.3% 1.3% 2.4% Medium
Company Type 0.3% 2.1% 3.6% Medium
Accounts category 0.5% 1.5% 2.8% Medium
Accounting Month 0.6% 7.2% 9.6% Medium
Sic code count 0.7% 3.5% 7.0% Medium
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