Embassy Educational Services (UK) Limited enters administration
Active Company no. 01599830 Incorporated Nov 1981 Education
Tennyson House, Cambridge Business Park, Cambridge
The most recent insolvency notice for Embassy Educational Services (UK) Limited is an Appointment of administrators, published 04 November 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holders are Shane R Smith; Philip Stephenson, appointed 29 October 2026. The case is before the High Court of Justice (case No 008374 of 2026). Administration is a formal insolvency process in which licensed insolvency practitioners (the administrators) take control of a company to try to rescue it as a going concern, or — where that is not possible — to achieve a better result for creditors than an immediate winding-up and to realise the assets. A statutory moratorium halts most legal action against the company while the administrators act.
Last filed balance sheet
Not yet retrieved. Accounts are currently overdue at Companies House.
Insolvency notices (1)
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Appointment of administrators 04 Nov 2026
Embassy Educational Services (UK) Limited has had Shane R Smith and Philip Stephenson appointed as joint administrators by the High Court.
What happens next
The administrators must send their proposals to creditors as soon as reasonably practicable, and in any event within eight weeks of appointment. An administration lasts one year unless creditors or the court extend it. It ends in one of a small number of ways: a sale of the business or its assets as a going concern, a company voluntary arrangement, a move into liquidation, or dissolution where there is nothing left to distribute.
Quote case number No 008374 of 2026 and the High Court of Justice in any correspondence about the case, together with company number 01599830.
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What the public record showed for this company before its insolvency notice:
- Its accounts were overdue at Companies House.
Each of these is visible months before a Gazette notice. Directors who act at that stage keep far more options open, from an informal turnaround to a CVA or restructuring plan.
Frequently asked questions
Is Embassy Educational Services (UK) Limited in administration?
The most recent insolvency notice for Embassy Educational Services (UK) Limited (company no. 01599830) is a Appointment of administrators, published 04 November 2026 in The London Gazette. Administration is a formal insolvency process in which licensed insolvency practitioners (the administrators) take control of a company to try to rescue it as a going concern, or — where that is not possible — to achieve a better result for creditors than an immediate winding-up and to realise the assets. A statutory moratorium halts most legal action against the company while the administrators act.
What were Embassy Educational Services (UK) Limited's last filed accounts?
Not yet retrieved for Embassy Educational Services (UK) Limited at Companies House.
How many insolvency notices does Embassy Educational Services (UK) Limited have?
Embassy Educational Services (UK) Limited has 1 insolvency notice recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Appointment of administrators on 04 November 2026.
What happens next?
The administrators must send their proposals to creditors as soon as reasonably practicable, and in any event within eight weeks of appointment. An administration lasts one year unless creditors or the court extend it. It ends in one of a small number of ways: a sale of the business or its assets as a going concern, a company voluntary arrangement, a move into liquidation, or dissolution where there is nothing left to distribute.
Financial figures are taken from the company's own last accounts filed at Companies House. Small and micro-entity accounts are unaudited, and for a company entering an insolvency process the most recent filing frequently predates that process by a year or more. Figures are indicative and are not a valuation. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright.