WOODLANDS SCHOOLS LIMITED, CM13 1SD : Companies House Number 01389757

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Shareholders' funds

£1,084,076

Balance sheet as at 2025-08-31

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Overview

Company type: Private Limited Company
Incorporated: 1978-09-19
Employees: 92 (2025 accounts · was 93 in 2024)
Registered office: 428 Rayleigh Road, Hutton, Brentwood, Essex, CM13 1SD
Postcode: CM13 1SD
Capital: 75,000 GBP
Accounts category: Total Exemption Full
Charges: 4 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Next due by: 2027-05-30
Financial year end: 30 August

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated: 2025-06-23
Next due by: 2026-07-07

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Nature of business (SIC)

85200 Primary education

Officers 4 current · 13 resigned

MRS Cheralyn Ann LEWIS Director

Appointed 2012-10-12

MRS Lynn LEWIS Director

Appointed 2011-06-27

Bradley Kenneth LEWIS Director

Appointed 2001-05-11

MR Jack Kenneth LEWIS Director

Appointed 1993-01-14

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Group structure 1 subsidiary

WOODLANDS SCHOOLS ENTERPRISES LIMITED

From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.

Data protection registration

Registered with the ICO as a data protection fee payer — Z647456X (Tier 1), registered since 2003.

Information Commissioner's Office register of fee payers, licensed under the Open Government Licence.

Political donations 2

£19,000 in registered political donations since 2010.

Mr Brandon Lewis MP

£17,000 2019-07-15 Cash
Conservative and Unionist Party

£2,000 2010-01-11 Cash

Source: the Electoral Commission's register of donations — this company's full record, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contact details

Website: woodlandsschools.co.uk
Phone: 01277240747, 01277245379, 01277245595

Previous company names

Name	Date changed
WOODLANDS PREPARATORY SCHOOL (BRENTWOOD) LIMITED	2000-08-01
ULVAGATE LIMITED	1979-12-31

Previous registered addresses 4

Address	Changed on
HEAD OFFICE 428 RAYLEIGH ROAD, HUTTON, BRENTWOOD, ESSEX, CM13 1SD	2008-06-03
WOODLANDS SCHOOLS LIMITED, HEAD OFFICE CHEQUERS HIGH STREET, INGATESTONE, ESSEX CM4 0DG	2005-09-13
WARLEY STREET, GREAT WARLEY, BRENTWOOD, ESSEX CM13 3LA	2001-05-21
WOODLANDS, PRIMROSE HILL, BRENTWOOD, ESSEX	1988-05-23

Among its peers

Top 25%

by shareholders' funds, of 43 similar companies in CM

2nd largest employer among its local peers (92 staff).

Among the oldest 25% of its local peers, trading since 1978.

No.5 of the largest primary education companies in Chelmsford →

Competitors Chelmsford

1. ST.CEDD'S SCHOOL EDUCATIONAL TRUST LIMITED

£8,803,216
2. PARKLANES WYKEHAM CHILDCARE LIMITED

£1,705,288
3. EDUCATIONAL OPTIONS LIMITED

£1,586,921
4. CROMWELL HALL (MALDON) LIMITED

£1,176,019
6. LITTLE SPRING WONDERS DAYCARE NURSERY LIMITED

£610,495

This company ranks 5 among primary education in Chelmsford.

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The class of 1978

51%

of the 8,636 companies incorporated in 1978 are still active today; 42% have since been dissolved.

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Property in England & Wales 5 titles

Freehold: 4
Leasehold: 1
Most recent registration: 2000-07-18
Where: Essex (5)

Title number	County	Tenure	Registered	Price paid
EX644371	Essex	Freehold	2000-07-18	—
EX644375	Essex	Leasehold	2000-07-18	—
EX585189	Essex	Freehold	1997-11-14	—
EX717081	Essex	Freehold	1985-11-14	—
EX717080	Essex	Freehold	1982-11-04	—

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