CF
Centre For Medieval And Renaissance Studies Limited
ActiveLiveCentre For Medieval And Renaissance Studies Limited is an active private limited company incorporated on 21 Nov 1975 (50 years ago), with its registered office in Oxford, South East. The company operates in Education.
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The score, the reasons behind it, and what to do next.
Opportunity scoreOpportunity scoreHow good a fit this company is for what you sell, from 0 to 100. It adds up the signals listed beside it, each weighted by how much it matters to your type of business.CompaniesIQ lens modelConfidence highConfidenceHow much of the score rests on measured data. Below high means at least one signal is not public, so its weight was left out and the score rests on the rest.Share of model weight measured · 100%
68out of 100
Strong commercial fit
Active, reachable and in a growing market
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Score bandsLow is under 34, Moderate 34–66, Strong 67 and above. Signals we couldn't check are left out of the maths, not counted as zero.
Weakest point · what to do about it
Reachability · 20% weight
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
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What we checked · weightSelect a row for why
Education formations up 4.0% a year nationally.
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3 filings in the last 12 months; status active.
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A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
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16,055 comparable companies in South East.
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Incorporated 50 yrs ago; scored against an 8-year maturity curve.
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Companies House · ONS · Nomis · General opportunity model · 100% of the model measurable
Filed accounts · enrichment
Financials
full accounts
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Key factsRegister & sector
Industry growthIndustry growthYearly change in the number of companies being formed in this sector across the UK. The South East rate is on the Market tab.Companies House · ONS+4.0%More demand each year
Annual filingAnnual filingThe confirmation statement — a yearly form confirming the company's details. Missing it is the most common reason companies get struck off.Companies House filing historyCurrentUp to date with Companies House
Company ageCompany ageTime since the company was registered. Across most sectors, survival odds improve sharply once a business is past its first five years.Companies House50 yrsPast the riskiest first five years
Local competitionLocal competitionHow many similar companies are registered in this region compared with elsewhere. Very high means a crowded local market.Companies House · ONSVery highMany rivals nearby
How it compares · against 16,055 similar companiesEach box is an index, 0–100 · select one
FinancialAn index from 0 to 100, not a measurement. Higher is healthier. Built from whether accounts are on file.
GrowthAn index from 0 to 100. Higher means the sector is forming new companies faster.
MarketAn index from 0 to 100. Higher means a stronger local market — sector survival rates and regional growth against national.
ComplianceAn index from 0 to 100. Higher means up to date with Companies House.
CompetitionCareful — higher means MORE competitors nearby, not better. An index from 0 to 100 of how crowded the regional market is.
Fit for youYour opportunity score for what you sell, shown here so you can compare it with the other five.
CompetitionRead this one the other way round: a high number means a crowded market, where differentiation matters more than timing.
What to do nextFor any seller
Step 1Keep this company on the radarYou'll hear when it files or its status changes.Add to a watchlist Step 2See how South East comparesRegional growth and density put this company in context.Open the market Step 3Build a list from 16,055 comparable companiesSame industry, same region.Open the sector
Answers: Is this a live, reachable business in a market worth being in?
Commercial fitStrong
68/100
StatusStatusThe company's status on the Companies House register.Active
AgeAgeTime since incorporation.50 yrs
Sector growthSector growthYearly change in company formations across the sector, UK-wide.+4.0%
Regional densityRegional densityHow many similar companies are in this area compared with the UK average.Very high
A balanced read. Pick the lens that matches what you sell and every number on this page re-weights.
Companies House · ONS
Filing statusOn schedule
224days to go
Accounts are next due 31 May 2027; the last set was made up to 31 Aug 2025.
What this means for you: Filings are up to date, which makes this an easier first conversation.
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Commercial fit · evidence
What we checked · General opportunity weighting
100% measurable
Market growth
Education formations up 4.0% a year nationally.
Company activity
3 filings in the last 12 months; status active.
Reachability
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
Competitive intensity
16,055 comparable companies in South East.
Company maturity
Incorporated 50 yrs ago; scored against an 8-year maturity curve.
Rows marked Not checked are excluded from the score rather than assumed — the missing weight shows up as lower confidence, not as a worse company.
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Answers: is this market big, growing and survivable — and is the region ahead or behind?
Market summary · education
Sector size & momentum
Companies in sector98,400
National growth+4.0%
South East+4.7%
New registrations (last 4 quarters)28,694live · all 12 SIC codes in the sector
5-year survival45.0%
This sector is growing faster in South East than nationally — a regional tailwind worth tracking.
New companies per quarter
Companies House · every incorporation with a SIC code in this sector (12 codes)
Growth & survival
How long companies last here
1-year survival91.2%
3-year survival58.9%
5-year survival45.0%
Of every 100 companies started in this sector, roughly 45 are still trading five years later. This company is past that point.
View methodology ONS Business Demography (reference baseline) · sector baseline, not this company
Local economy · South East
The market around it
Population9,691,844
Employment rate78.9%
Economic activity81.9%
Median weekly pay£815.20
Compare regions ONS · Nomis
Trends & outlook
Where the sector is heading
Growth trajectorySteady growth — incorporations rising at a measured pace.
Regional concentrationHighly concentrated in South East relative to other regions.
Emerging locationsSouth East is an above-average growth location for this sector.
Sector momentumEstablished presence in the sector.
- 1South East is a very high-density market for education, with about 16,055 companies in the same industry.
- 2Formation is running ahead of the national average here (+4.7% vs +4.0%), pointing to a regional tailwind.
- 3Around 1,276 new companies registered in this industry locally over the last year.
- 4Sector survival sits at 45% over five years — the benchmark for businesses in this classification.
View methodology Derived · ONS BPE sector growth + regional weighting
Answers: how crowded is this market, and where does this company sit against its peers?
Where this company sits · quick peer score for any seller
Score distribution
24 closest comparables
00–20
021–30
031–40
041–50
051–60
061–70
571–80
19 + this one81+
A quick score from register status and company age only, because that is all the peer list carries. To compare like with like, this company is placed on the same quick score (100) — not the full 68/100 at the top of the page. Treat it as a position, not a ranking.
Closest comparables · 16,055 in South East · 1,276 new in 12m
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| Integrative Cognitive Solutions Limited 04509314 · SIC 85421 | 12 Aug 2002 | South East | Active | 100 |
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| London Training College LTD 06905602 · SIC 85320 | 14 May 2009 | London | Active | 100 |
| Beyond Horizons Academy LTD 15230699 · SIC 85421 | 24 Oct 2023 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 72 |
| Hatcham Charitable Trust 03659203 · SIC 85310 | 29 Oct 1998 | London | Active | 100 |
| UK Training And Skills Development LTD 12709656 · SIC 85421 | 01 Jul 2020 | London | Active | 91 |
| College Of Central England LTD 14109780 · SIC 85421 | 16 May 2022 | West Midlands | Active | 80 |
| Lamda Limited 00364456 · SIC 85421 | 20 Dec 1940 | London | Active | 100 |
| UK Academy Of Education Limited 07649186 · SIC 85421 | 26 May 2011 | London | Active | 100 |
| Kinjugo LTD 11427627 · SIC 85421 | 21 Jun 2018 | Yorkshire & the Humber | Active | 100 |
| Solution: People LTD 11325071 · SIC 78300 | 24 Apr 2018 | North West | Active | 100 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Companies House · filing history
Timeline
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates23 Jun 2026
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type total exemption full16 Apr 2026
- Director appointedAppoint person director company with name date26 Mar 2026
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates18 Jun 2025
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type total exemption full10 Apr 2025
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date12 Nov 2024
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates18 Jun 2024
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type total exemption full10 May 2024
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates19 Jun 2023
- Accounts filedAccounts with accounts type total exemption full11 Apr 2023
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Register record
Company details
- Company
- Centre For Medieval And Renaissance Studies Limited
- Number
- 01234758
- Registered office
- St Michael's Hall, Shoe Lane, Oxford, OX1 2DP
- Incorporated
- 21 Nov 1975
- Type
- Private limited company
- Nature of business
- 85421 — Education; 85422 — Education
- Status
- Active
- Region
- South East · England
- Accounts
- Next due 31 May 2027
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 02 Jul 2027
Shared directors
Connected companies
Other companies run by the same directors are checked on paid plans — each appointment is a separate register lookup.
People & control
Who runs and owns it
24
AI
18 Mar 2021
ActiveMP
16 Apr 2019
ActiveRI
25 Mar 2026
ActiveVC
25 Aug 2022
ActiveFS
—
DissolvedRR
04 Feb 2012
DissolvedBR
25 Apr 2009
DissolvedCJ
30 Mar 2015
DissolvedCS
18 Mar 2021
DissolvedCC
—
DissolvedDJ
23 Jun 2015
DissolvedDJ
27 May 2015
DissolvedDW
29 Sept 2004
DissolvedFJ
—
DissolvedFS
—
DissolvedGR
05 May 1992
DissolvedHA
01 Sept 1996
DissolvedMP
04 May 2012
DissolvedRG
—
DissolvedRD
12 May 2001
DissolvedRR
31 Jan 2012
DissolvedTA
25 May 2018
DissolvedTA
—
DissolvedWH
20 Oct 2006
DissolvedNo PSC statement filed
Normal within 14 weeks of incorporation — a disclosure gap after that.
Mortgage debentureoutstanding
- Created
- 07 Sept 2011
- Registered
- 08 Sept 2011
- Persons entitled
- Svenska Handelsbanken Ab (Publ)
Legal mortgagefully-satisfied
- Created
- 04 Dec 1995
- Registered
- 11 Dec 1995
- Persons entitled
- National Westminster Bank PLC
Legal chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 05 Sept 1984
- Registered
- 25 Sept 1984
- Persons entitled
- British Linen Bank Limited
Chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 23 Apr 1982
- Registered
- 12 May 1982
- Persons entitled
- Benesco Limited
Legal chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 23 Apr 1982
- Registered
- 12 May 1982
- Persons entitled
- The British Linen Bank Limited
Further chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 10 Nov 1980
- Registered
- 11 Nov 1980
- Persons entitled
- The British Linen Bank Limited
Further chargefully-satisfied
- Created
- 10 Nov 1980
- Registered
- 11 Nov 1980
- Persons entitled
- Benesco Limited
Mortgagefully-satisfied
- Created
- 20 Nov 1978
- Registered
- 27 Nov 1978
- Persons entitled
- The British Linen Bank LTD.
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