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OPTIMUM SKILLS LIMITED

Active Private Limited Company Incorporated 15 Oct 2013

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    Company status

    Active.

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    Accounts on time

    Next due 30 Apr 2027.

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    Confirmation statement on time

    Next due 12 Feb 2027.

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    Owners

    2 owners on file.

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    Last filed accounts

    Net assets £672,508.

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    Incorporated 15 Oct 2013 (13 years ago).

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From the public register, filing history, officers, owners and filed accounts, as of 31 Oct 2026. Not a credit score or advice: open the filings before relying on them. JSON

  1. Registered office

    UNIT 23, PARSONS COURT, WELBURY WAY, AYCLIFFE BUSINESS PARK, NEWTON AYCLIFFE, COUNTY DURHAM, ENGLAND, DL5 6ZE

    As filed with Companies House.

  2. Nature of business

    • 85320 Technical and vocational secondary education

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    30 Apr 2027
    Last made up to
    31 Jul 2025
    Type
    TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    12 Feb 2027
    Last made up to
    29 Jan 2026

  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    3
    All time
    8

  6. Names

    1. OPTIMUM SKILLS LIMITED current

Figures

Year endTurnoverProfitCashNet assetsStaff
31 Jul 2025 £5,336,900 £375,928 £77,722 £672,508 64
31 Jul 2024 not published not published £82,198 £329,500 47
31 Jul 2023 not published not published £1,002 £212,789 50
31 Jul 2022 not published not published £53,271 £151,971 50
31 Jul 2021 * not published not published £17,520 £88,505 46

* From the following year's accounts (prior-year figures).

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  • Steven Richard Kirsopp · Director, named in the accounts to 31 Jul 2025
  • Diane Shakespeare · Director, named in the accounts to 31 Jul 2025

Owners and controllers All 3, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Miss Diane Susan Shekespeare Ownership of shares 50 to 75 percent; Voting rights 50 to 75 percent; Right to appoint and remove directors 15 Oct 2016 — October 1971 British · England
Optimum Strategic Holdings Ltd company · 16909744 · United Kingdom Ownership of shares 25 to 50 percent 29 Jan 2026 — —

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Is OPTIMUM SKILLS LIMITED still trading?

The register shows OPTIMUM SKILLS LIMITED as active.

What does OPTIMUM SKILLS LIMITED do?

It files the industry code 85320 (Technical and vocational secondary education).

When was OPTIMUM SKILLS LIMITED set up?

It was incorporated on 15 October 2013.

When are OPTIMUM SKILLS LIMITED's accounts due?

Next accounts are due by 30 April 2027. The last accounts were made up to 31 July 2025.

When is OPTIMUM SKILLS LIMITED's next confirmation statement due?

By 12 February 2027.

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