Cobham Free School Trust
ActiveLiveCobham Free School Trust is an active private limited guarant nsc limited exemption incorporated on 23 May 2011 (15 years ago), with its registered office in Cobham, South East. The company operates in Education.
The score, the reasons behind it, and what to do next.
Active, reachable and in a growing market
A registered office is on file; phone and web are checked on Pro.
Companies House · ONS · Nomis · General opportunity model · 100% of the model measurable
Financials
No machine-readable accounts to parse yet. New companies often haven’t filed, and some file PDF-only or dormant accounts.
CompetitionRead this one the other way round: a high number means a crowded market, where differentiation matters more than timing.
Answers: Is this a live, reachable business in a market worth being in?
A balanced read. Pick the lens that matches what you sell and every number on this page re-weights.
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.
What we checked · General opportunity weighting
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Commonly offered to a company like this
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Answers: is this market big, growing and survivable — and is the region ahead or behind?
Sector size & momentum
This sector is growing faster in South East than nationally — a regional tailwind worth tracking.
Companies House · every incorporation with a SIC code in this sector (12 codes)
How long companies last here
Of every 100 companies started in this sector, roughly 45 are still trading five years later. This company is past that point.
The market around it
Where the sector is heading
- 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.
Answers: how crowded is this market, and where does this company sit against its peers?
Score distribution
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.
Peer companies
| Company | Incorporated | Location | Overall signal | Quick score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Edmund'S School Trust Limited 01425355 · SIC 85200 | 04 Jun 1979 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Niclar Limited 03770052 · SIC 85200 | 13 May 1999 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Step Academy Trust 07612865 · SIC 85200 | 21 Apr 2011 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Sherfield School Limited 04885051 · SIC 85200 | 02 Sept 2003 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Saint Felix School Limited 13254847 · SIC 85100 | 09 Mar 2021 | South East | Active | 87 |
| Surrey Satro 02957349 · SIC 85200 | 10 Aug 1994 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Cool Brains Limited 14200088 · SIC 85100 | 28 Jun 2022 | South East | Active | 79 |
| Saint Lawrence Church Of England Primary School Hurstpierpoint 08514898 · SIC 85200 | 02 May 2013 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Dilkes Academy 08249779 · SIC 85200 | 11 Oct 2012 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Catalyst Learning Trust 08377724 · SIC 85200 | 28 Jan 2013 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Little Learners Playgroup Limited 09522120 · SIC 85200 | 01 Apr 2015 | South East | Active | 100 |
| Stanton Under Bardon Community Primary School 08423592 · SIC 85200 | 28 Feb 2013 | East Midlands | Active | 100 |
| Scribe (Norfolk) LTD 12151585 · SIC 85200 | 12 Aug 2019 | East of England | Active | 96 |
| Riverview Trading LTD SC627286 · SIC 85200 | 10 Apr 2019 | Scotland | Active | 97 |
| The South East Stafford Academy Trust 10178490 · SIC 85200 | 13 May 2016 | West Midlands | Active | 100 |
| The Sensory Storyteller CIC 15719553 · SIC 85100 | 14 May 2024 | East of England | Active | 69 |
| "Channing House"Incorporated Highgate 00063121 · SIC 85200 | 27 Jul 1899 | London | Active | 100 |
| Finton House Educational Trust 02119682 · SIC 85200 | 03 Apr 1987 | London | Active | 100 |
| Tutor London Limited 12198765 · SIC 85200 | 10 Sept 2019 | Wales | Active | 95 |
| Keystone Academy Trust 07788995 · SIC 85200 | 27 Sept 2011 | East of England | Active | 100 |
| Badgers Food Forest CIC 14747064 · SIC 01130 | 21 Mar 2023 | South West | Active | 75 |
| Moor Park Charitable Trust Limited 01571498 · SIC 85200 | 30 Jun 1981 | Wales | Active | 100 |
| Sense Send Services Limited 14249791 · SIC 85200 | 21 Jul 2022 | North West | Active | 79 |
| Herne Hill School Limited 02101210 · SIC 85200 | 18 Feb 1987 | London | Active | 100 |
Answers: what is formally on the public register — and what has not been filed yet?
Timeline
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates06 Jun 2026
- Change person director company with change date13 Jan 2026
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date12 Jan 2026
- Director appointedAppoint person director company with name date12 Jan 2026
- Accounts filedFull accounts05 Jan 2026
- Officer resignedTermination director company with name termination date14 Jul 2025
- Director appointedAppoint person director company with name date14 Jul 2025
- Confirmation statementConfirmation statement with no updates23 May 2025
- Director appointedAppoint person director company with name date20 May 2025
- Director appointedAppoint person director company with name date20 Jan 2025
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Company details
- Company
- Cobham Free School Trust
- Number
- 07643477
- Registered office
- Munro House, Portsmouth Road, Cobham, KT11 1TF
- Incorporated
- 23 May 2011
- Type
- private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
- Nature of business
- 85200 — Education; 85310 — Education
- Status
- Active
- Region
- South East · England
- Accounts
- Next due 31 May 2027
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 06 Jun 2027
Connected companies
Other companies run by the same directors are checked on paid plans — each appointment is a separate register lookup.
Who runs and owns it
- Created
- 21 Feb 2013
- Registered
- 02 Mar 2013
- Persons entitled
- The Secretary of State for Education
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