THE ART ACADEMY
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Executive summary
The Art Academy's current placement in administration underscores a critical strategic failure, transforming its operational mandate from market expansion to immediate survival. Its primary residual value lies in its regulatory license to confer higher education degrees and its 25-year brand heritage, which must now be leveraged through acquisition or radical debt restructuring. Without swift intervention to restore stakeholder confidence and stabilize working capital, the institution faces permanent dissolution and the irreversible loss of its educational charter.
Overview
- Company type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Incorporated
- 1999-07-06
- Registered office
- Medway Bridge House, 1-8 Fairmeadow, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 1JP
- Postcode
- ME14 1JP
- Accounts category
- Small
- Charges
- 2 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2024-08-31
- Next due by
- 2026-08-31
- Financial year end
- 31 August
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2025-06-11
- Next due by
- 2026-06-25
Nature of business (SIC)
- 85410 Post-secondary non-tertiary education
- 85421 First-degree level higher education
- 85422 Post-graduate level higher education
Officers 9 current · 21 resigned
Registered charity
THE ART ACADEMY — charity number 1078804
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| THE SCULPTURE ACADEMY | 2003-01-09 |
Previous registered addresses 3
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| LAMBERT HOUSE, SOUTHWARK STREET, LONDON, SE1 1RU | 2011-07-20 |
| LAMBERT HOUSE, 55 SOUTHWARK STREET, LONDON, SE1 1RU | 2007-10-04 |
| 201 UNION STREET, LONDON, SE1 0LN | 2007-09-13 |
The class of 1999
43%
of the 64,736 companies incorporated in 1999 are still active today; 55% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 2 titles
- Freehold
- 2
- Most recent registration
- 2015-11-03
- Where
- Greater London (2)
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGL285527 | Greater London | Freehold | 2015-11-03 | — |
| SGL318475 | Greater London | Freehold | 2015-11-03 | — |
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