Brit College Limited faces a winding-up petition
Liquidation Company no. 05860589 Incorporated Jun 2006 Education E postcode area
HUDSON WEIR LTD, 56 Leman Street, London, E1 8EU
The most recent insolvency notice for Brit College Limited is a Petitions to wind up (Companies), published 11 September 2026 in The London Gazette. The petition was presented by HM Revenue & Customs. The case is before the High Court of Justice (Chancery Division) (case CR-2026-006017). Its last accounts filed at Companies House, to 30 June 2024, showed total assets of £3.4m and net assets of £590k. 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.
Last filed balance sheet
As at 30 June 2024 · unaudited abridged accounts · unaudited · filed 25 months before the first insolvency notice
Average employees during the period: 18
Insolvency notices (3)
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Petitions to wind up (Companies) 11 Sep 2026
A petition filed by HM Revenue and Customs seeks to wind up Brit College Limited, with a hearing set for 23 September 2026.
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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 14 Aug 2026
The notice announces the appointment of Kevin Weir as liquidator for Brit College Limited in a creditors' voluntary liquidation.
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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 14 Aug 2026
Brit College Limited has voluntarily wound up and appointed Kevin Weir of Hudson Weir Ltd as liquidator following a resolution passed at a conference‑call meeting on 11 August 2026.
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Is Brit College Limited in liquidation?
The most recent insolvency notice for Brit College Limited (company no. 05860589) is a Petitions to wind up (Companies), published 11 September 2026 in The London Gazette. 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 were Brit College Limited's last filed accounts?
Brit College Limited's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 30 June 2024, showed total assets of £3.4m, cash of £997k, net assets of £590k. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.
How many insolvency notices does Brit College Limited have?
Brit College Limited has 3 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Petitions to wind up (Companies) on 11 September 2026.
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.