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Pre-primary education Insolvencies (SIC 85100)

UK companies registered under SIC code 85100 (pre-primary education) with insolvency notices in The London Gazette.

52 notices on record.

At a glance: 52 insolvency notices covering 26 companies, published in The London Gazette between 09 July 2026 and 24 September 2026 (most recent first below). By type: 46 liquidation, 3 winding up, 3 administration.

What these companies looked like before insolvency

Based on 24 companies under SIC 85100 with a distress notice on our record (solvent members' voluntary liquidations excluded), using each company's Companies House profile and last filed accounts.

Negative net assets at last filing
47%
of 17 with filed figures
Age of last accounts at first notice
16 months
median
Accounts overdue at Companies House
33%
of 24 profiles
Company age at first notice
11.1 yrs
median · 12% under 3 years

Median total assets in the last filed accounts: £51k. Figures are the companies' own filings and often predate the insolvency by a year or more.

Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 24 Sep 2026

WARTON PRE-SCHOOL

Assets £4k · Jul 2025

The notice announces that the creditors have appointed Ian James Royle and David Adam Broadbent of BTG Begbies Traynor (Central) LLP as liquidators of Warton Pre‑School Ltd.

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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 24 Sep 2026

WARTON PRE-SCHOOL

Assets £4k · Jul 2025

The members of Warton Pre‑School resolved to voluntarily wind up the company and appointed Ian James Royle and David Adam Broadbent as joint liquidators.

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 17 Sep 2026

MRS R'S LANGUAGE ACADEMY LIMITED

Assets £31k · Mar 2026

The notice announces that the creditors’ liquidators Daniel Ormerod and Chris Knott have been appointed on 14 September 2026 to wind up MRS R'S LANGUAGE ACADEMY LIMITED (company 12521923).

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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 17 Sep 2026

MRS R'S LANGUAGE ACADEMY LIMITED

Assets £31k · Mar 2026

MRS R'S LANGUAGE ACADEMY LIMITED resolved to voluntarily wind up and appointed Daniel Ormerod and Chris Knott as joint liquidators.

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Winding up order (Companies) 16 Sep 2026

ADVANCE ACADEMY UK LIMITED

Assets £21k · Aug 2020 Net assets -£13k

Advance Academy UK Limited has been wound up by order of the High Court on 9 September 2026, with S Brindley appointed as liquidator.

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Meetings of creditors (CVL) 14 Sep 2026

HYDE PARK VILLAGE NURSERY LIMITED

Assets £24k · Mar 2024 Net assets -£218k

The notice announces a proposed creditors' meeting for Hyde Park Village Nursery Limited to consider appointing a liquidator, forming a liquidation committee, and approving fees related to the company's liquidation.

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Petitions to wind up (Companies) 11 Sep 2026

DOLLY AND BEAR LTD

Assets £144k · Jan 2025 Net assets -£117k

A petition to wind up Dolly and Bear Ltd has been filed by HM Revenue and Customs and will be heard in the High Court on 23 September 2026.

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 10 Sep 2026

STEP BY STEP NURSERY LIMITED

Assets £73k · Jan 2026 Net assets -£28k

The notice announces the appointment of joint liquidators for STEP BY STEP NURSERY LIMITED in a creditors voluntary liquidation.

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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 10 Sep 2026

STEP BY STEP NURSERY LIMITED

Assets £73k · Jan 2026 Net assets -£28k

Step by Step Nursery Limited has passed resolutions to voluntarily wind up the company and appointed Lee James Cotton and Richard Behagg as joint liquidators

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 10 Sep 2026

AZBUKA FOUNDATION

Assets —

The notice announces the appointment of Kikis Kallis as liquidator of AZBUKA FOUNDATION on 3 September 2026, appointed by its members and creditors.

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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 10 Sep 2026

AZBUKA FOUNDATION

Assets —

The members of Azbuka Foundation resolved to voluntarily wind up the company and appointed Kikis Kallis of Kallis Insolvency Practitioners as liquidator

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Appointment of liquidators (MVL) 02 Sep 2026

ST. LAWRENCE COLLEGE ENTERPRISES LTD.

Assets —

ST. Lawrence College Enterprises Ltd. has appointed Marc Norman and Sean Bucknall of Quantima Advisory Limited as liquidators in a members' liquidation effective 27 August 2026.

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Notices to creditors (MVL) 02 Sep 2026

ST. LAWRENCE COLLEGE ENTERPRISES LTD.

Assets —

Creditors of St Lawrence College Enterprises Ltd must submit proof of their debts to the joint liquidators by 25 September 2026 following a declaration of solvency and expected full payment of creditors.

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 28 Aug 2026

NEW WORLD MONTESSORI NURSERY SCHOOLS LIMITED

Assets £129k · Aug 2025

The notice announces that Darren Edwards of Exigen Group Limited has been appointed as liquidator of NEW WORLD MONTESSORI NURSERY SCHOOLS LIMITED in a creditors' liquidation on 24 August 2026.

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Petitions to wind up (Companies) 27 Aug 2026

ADVANCE ACADEMY UK LIMITED

Assets £21k · Aug 2020 Net assets -£13k

A petition to wind up Advance Academy UK Limited has been filed by HM Revenue and Customs and will be heard in the High Court on 9 September 2026.

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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 25 Aug 2026

SOUTH EAST LEARNING LTD

Assets £39k · Aug 2025

South East Learning Ltd resolved to voluntarily wind up the company and appointed John William Butler and Andrew James Nichols as joint liquidators.

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 25 Aug 2026

SOUTH EAST LEARNING LTD

Assets £39k · Aug 2025

The notice announces the appointment of joint liquidators for SOUTH EAST LEARNING LTD in a creditors voluntary liquidation.

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Meetings of creditors (CVL) 25 Aug 2026

AZBUKA FOUNDATION

Assets —

A virtual creditors’ meeting for AZBUKA FOUNDATION is being convened on 3 September 2026 to consider the liquidator’s remuneration and related matters.

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 19 Aug 2026

WEST HILL LIFE LIMITED

Assets £62k · Oct 2024 Net assets -£88k

The notice announces the appointment of Engin Faik of Cornerstone Business Turnaround and Recovery Limited as liquidator for WEST HILL LIFE LIMITED in a Creditors Voluntary Liquidation.

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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 19 Aug 2026

WEST HILL LIFE LIMITED

Assets £62k · Oct 2024 Net assets -£88k

The notice announces that WEST HILL LIFE LIMITED is being voluntarily wound up and Engin Faik has been appointed as liquidator.

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Notices to creditors (MVL) 19 Aug 2026

AYSGARTH SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED

Assets —

Aysgarth School Trust Limited has been placed into members' voluntary liquidation and creditors are invited to submit claims by 14 September 2026.

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Appointment of liquidators (MVL) 19 Aug 2026

AYSGARTH SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED

Assets —

The notice announces that the members have appointed Michael Jenkins and David Adam Broadbent as liquidators of AYSGARTH SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED.

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Resolution for winding up (MVL) 19 Aug 2026

AYSGARTH SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED

Assets —

AYSGARTH SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED resolved to voluntarily wind up and appointed Michael Jenkins and David Adam Broadbent as joint liquidators.

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 13 Aug 2026

WATERSHIP DOWNS NURSERY C.I.C.

Assets —

The notice announces that creditors have appointed Darren Edwards of Exigen Group Limited as liquidator for WATERSHIP DOWNS NURSERY C.I.C., a creditors' liquidation effective 31 July 2026.

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 13 Aug 2026

RIVER MOLE PRE-SCHOOL (COBHAM) LTD

Assets £29k · Aug 2025

The notice announces that the members and creditors of RIVER MOLE PRE‑SCHOOL (COBHAM) LTD have appointed Martin Richard Buttriss and Thomas Mark Harris of BTG Begbies Traynor (Central) LLP as liquidators in a creditors' liquidation.

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 13 Aug 2026

RIVER MOLE PRE-SCHOOL LTD

Assets £107k · Aug 2025

RIVER MOLE PRE-SCHOOL LTD has been placed into creditors' liquidation and Martin Richard Buttriss and Thomas Mark Harris of BTG Begbies Traynor (Central) LLP were appointed as liquidators on 6 August 2026.

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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 13 Aug 2026

RIVER MOLE PRE-SCHOOL LTD

Assets £107k · Aug 2025

The members of River Mole Pre‑School Ltd passed a special resolution to voluntarily wind up the company and appointed Martin Richard Buttriss and Thomas Mark Harris as joint liquidators.

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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 13 Aug 2026

RIVER MOLE PRE-SCHOOL (COBHAM) LTD

Assets £29k · Aug 2025

The notice announces that River Mole Pre‑School (Cobham) Ltd has been voluntarily wound up and appoints Martin Richard Buttriss and Thomas Mark Harris as joint liquidators.

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Meetings of creditors (CVL) 10 Aug 2026

SOUTH EAST LEARNING LTD

Assets £39k · Aug 2025

A virtual creditors' meeting for South East Learning Ltd is scheduled for 19 August 2026 at 11:15 am, with proxy and proof of claim instructions provided.

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 10 Aug 2026

LITTLE TOES DAY NURSERY LIMITED

Assets £75k · Mar 2025 Net assets -£79k

The notice announces the appointment of Nathan Jones and John Anthony Lowe as liquidators of LITTLE TOES DAY NURSERY LIMITED on 3 August 2026.

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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 10 Aug 2026

LITTLE TOES DAY NURSERY LIMITED

Assets £75k · Mar 2025 Net assets -£79k

LITTLE TOES DAY NURSERY LIMITED resolved at a general meeting on 3 August 2026 to voluntarily wind up and appointed Nathan Jones and John Anthony Lowe as liquidators.

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 05 Aug 2026

MIMI'S NURSERY LTD

Assets £6k · May 2025 Net assets -£103k

Mimi's Nursery Ltd has had liquidators Bai Cham and Gavin Savage appointed on 30 July 2026 to oversee a creditors' liquidation.

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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 05 Aug 2026

MIMI'S NURSERY LTD

Assets £6k · May 2025 Net assets -£103k

Mimi's Nursery Ltd resolved to voluntarily wind up and appointed Bai Cham and Gavin Savage as joint liquidators.

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Meetings of creditors (CVL) 04 Aug 2026

WEST HILL LIFE LIMITED

Assets £62k · Oct 2024 Net assets -£88k

A virtual creditors' meeting for West Hill Life Limited is scheduled for 12 August 2026, with details on voting, proxies, and contact information provided.

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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 31 Jul 2026

EXETER CATHEDRAL SCHOOL

Assets —

The company Exeter Cathedral School has voluntarily wound up and appointed Samuel Adam Bailey and Jonathan David Trembath as joint liquidators, with a change of registered office to Richard J Smith & Co in Ivybridge.

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 31 Jul 2026

EXETER CATHEDRAL SCHOOL

Assets —

The notice announces the appointment of joint liquidators for Exeter Cathedral School in a creditors voluntary liquidation.

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 30 Jul 2026

DORMANT ALEXANDRA PARK LIMITED

Assets —

The notice announces the appointment of liquidators Kevin Ley and Adam Henry Stephens to DORMANT ALEXANDRA PARK LIMITED in a creditors' liquidation, effective 20 July 2026, appointed by the High Court (case Ag SK43001).

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 16 Jul 2026

TOTS ACADEMY LIMITED

Assets £3k · Aug 2024

The notice announces that creditors have appointed Dominic Dumville and Henry Page of Mercer & Hole as liquidators of TOTS ACADEMY LIMITED on 2 July 2026.

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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 16 Jul 2026

TOTS ACADEMY LIMITED

Assets £3k · Aug 2024

The members of TOTS ACADEMY LIMITED resolved on 2 July 2026 to voluntarily wind up the company and appointed Dominic Dumville and Henry Page as joint liquidators.

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Appointment of administrators 10 Jul 2026

DURHAM EDUCATION LIMITED

Assets —

Durham Education Limited has appointed Mark Hodgett and Philip James Watkins as joint administrators on 6 July 2026.

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Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 09 Jul 2026

JUSTFORME PRESCHOOL LIMITED

Assets £116k · Jul 2024

The notice announces the appointment of Jonathan Sinclair as liquidator for JUSTFORME PRESCHOOL LIMITED in a creditors voluntary liquidation.

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Resolution for winding up (CVL) 09 Jul 2026

JUSTFORME PRESCHOOL LIMITED

Assets £116k · Jul 2024

JustForme Preschool Limited has voluntarily wound up and appointed Jonathan Sinclair as liquidator on 9 July 2026

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Is your own business showing the same warning signs?

Falling margins, stretched creditors, overdue filings and HMRC arrears usually appear 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.

Notices from The London Gazette, matched to Companies House records. Financial figures are the company's last filed accounts and may predate the insolvency event. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright.