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Winding up order (Companies)

INDEX EDUCATION SERVICES LTD

active Company no. 09745840 Published 19 August 2026

INDEX EDUCATION SERVICES LTD has been wound up by a High Court order dated 12 August 2026, with the Official Receiver appointed as liquidator.

Notice details

Company
INDEX EDUCATION SERVICES LTD
Company number
09745840
Registered office
124 City Road, London, EC1V 2NX
Court
High Court of Justice
Case number
No 005036 of 2026
Date of filing petition
25 June 2026
Date of winding‑up order
12 August 2026
Office holder(s)/Liquidator(s)
Official Receiver: V Prime
Office holder address
PO BOX 16662, Birmingham, B2 2HA
Date of appointment
12 August 2026
Contact
Telephone: 0300 678 0016; Email: [email protected]

What this notice means

A winding-up petition asks the court to close a company and place it into compulsory liquidation, most often because a debt has gone unpaid. If the court makes a winding-up order, control passes to the Official Receiver or an appointed liquidator, the company's bank accounts are frozen and its assets are sold to repay creditors.

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Frequently asked questions

Has INDEX EDUCATION SERVICES LTD gone into liquidation?

The London Gazette published a Winding up order (Companies) for INDEX EDUCATION SERVICES LTD (company no. 09745840) on 19 August 2026. A winding-up petition asks the court to close a company and place it into compulsory liquidation, most often because a debt has gone unpaid. If the court makes a winding-up order, control passes to the Official Receiver or an appointed liquidator, the company's bank accounts are frozen and its assets are sold to repay creditors.

What does a Winding up order (Companies) mean?

A winding-up petition asks the court to close a company and place it into compulsory liquidation, most often because a debt has gone unpaid. If the court makes a winding-up order, control passes to the Official Receiver or an appointed liquidator, the company's bank accounts are frozen and its assets are sold to repay creditors.

INDEX EDUCATION SERVICES LTD owes me money — what can I do?

If INDEX EDUCATION SERVICES LTD owes you money you are a creditor in the process. The insolvency practitioner named in the notice will write to known creditors and invite claims. Unsecured creditors rank after fixed-charge holders, the costs of the insolvency, preferential creditors and floating-charge holders, so recovery depends on what is left in the estate.

I worked for INDEX EDUCATION SERVICES LTD — how do I claim what I am owed?

Unpaid wages, holiday pay and statutory redundancy are claimed from the government's Redundancy Payments Service, not from the company or from K2. The insolvency practitioner named in this notice should give you a case reference to claim with.

Source: The London Gazette and Companies House. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright. This page is provided by K2 Partners for information only and is not legal or financial advice.