SKILLS FOR SECURITY LIMITED
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What it does
The principal activity of the company is the training of apprentices for the security sector and the development of trading qualifications for the security industry. The company is also a recognised skills and standard setting body.
The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.
Overview
- Company type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Incorporated
- 2002-02-27
- Employees
- 68 (2025 accounts · was 48 in 2024)
- Registered office
- Axis Building 4, Rhodes Way, Watford, England, WD24 4YW
- Postcode
- WD24 4YW
- Accounts category
- Small
- Charges
- 0 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
- 2026-03-22
- Next due by
- 2027-04-05
Nature of business (SIC)
- 85590 Other education not elsewhere classified
Officers 7 current · 41 resigned
Group structure 2 subsidiaries
Controlled by SKILLSFOR LTD — since 2024-03-20
Controlled by BRITISH SECURITY INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION LIMITED(THE) — since 2016-04-06
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ARCHIMEDES SERVICES LIMITED Dissolved
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Data protection registration
Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — Z9284200 (Tier 2), registered since 2005.
Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.
Contact details
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| S5C LIMITED | 2005-08-05 |
Previous registered addresses 3
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| KIRKHAM HOUSE JOHN COMYN DRIVE, WORCESTER, WR3 7NS | 2017-07-11 |
| SECURITY HOUSE, BARBOURNE ROAD, WORCESTER, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR1 1RS | 2013-06-05 |
| 52 MUCKLOW HILL, HALESOWEN BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS B62 8BL | 2002-04-08 |
Among its peers
The largest employer
of 102 similar companies in WD, with 68 staff. Among the oldest 25% of its local peers.
The class of 2002
47%
of the 551 companies in this sector incorporated in 2002 are still active today; 51% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 1 title
- Leasehold
- 1
- Most recent registration
- 2022-07-08
- Where
- Hertfordshire
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HD610313 | Hertfordshire | Leasehold | 2022-07-08 | — |
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