APPLEFORD LIMITED
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Shareholders' funds
£9,208,360
Balance sheet as at 2025-08-31
What it does
The running of a private school and a young persons carehome.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1987-10-02
- Employees
- 138 (2025 accounts · was 153 in 2024)
- Registered office
- Appleford School, Shrewton, Nr Salisbury, Wilts, SP3 4HL
- Postcode
- SP3 4HL
- Capital
- 80,000 GBP
- Accounts category
- Medium
- Charges
- 5 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-08-31
- Next due by
- 2027-05-31
- Financial year end
- 31 August
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2025-12-12
- Next due by
- 2026-12-26
Nature of business (SIC)
- 85200 Primary education
Officers 4 current · 9 resigned
Care Quality Commission 1 location
Regulated by CQC — 1 rated Good.
Using CQC information, © Care Quality Commission, Open Government Licence.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| APPLEFORD SCHOOL LIMITED | 2005-06-23 |
| IVYDEX LIMITED | 1988-04-29 |
Previous registered addresses 3
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| PETHERICKS CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS, THE BARNS, MAIN STREET FARRINGTON, GURNEY BRISTOL, BS18 5UB | 1988-04-26 |
| PETHERICKS CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS, THE BARNS, MAIN STREET FARRINGTON, GURNEY BRISTOL, BS18 5UB | 1988-04-26 |
| 70/74 CITY ROAD, LONDON, EC1Y 2DQ | 1988-01-07 |
Among its peers
Top 10%
by shareholders' funds, of 11 similar companies in SP
The largest employer among its local peers (138 staff).
Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1987.
Competitors Salisbury
This company ranks 1 among primary education in Salisbury.
The class of 1987
51%
of the 20,106 companies incorporated in 1987 are still active today; 42% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 5 titles
- Freehold
- 5
- Most recent registration
- 2015-08-14
- Price paid, where recorded
- £987,500
- Where
- Wiltshire (4), Somerset (1)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WT191014 | Wiltshire | Freehold | 2015-08-14 | £325,000 |
| WT114575 | Wiltshire | Freehold | 2013-12-05 | £662,500 |
| WT242849 | Wiltshire | Freehold | 2005-10-12 | — |
| ST238914 | Somerset | Freehold | 2005-09-08 | — |
| WT230175 | Wiltshire | Freehold | 2004-05-27 | — |
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