The Lancashire Colleges Limited

Active03411472 Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
30 July 1997 (29 years)
Previously known as
Lancashire Colleges Consortium Limited (until 1 November 2010)
Yorkco 128G Limited (until 29 January 1998)
Industry
Educational support services (85600)
Directors
Jason Faulkner
Christian James Thersby
Nicola Jane Craven
Accounts type
Total exemption full
Region
North West
Address
C/o Preston College St Vincent's Road
Fulwood
Preston
PR2 8UR

Filing status

Accounts due
30 April 2027
Last accounts
31 July 2025
Conf. stmt due
24 July 2027
Last conf. stmt
10 July 2026

Officers 11 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Faulkner, Jason
Director · Appointed 8 April 2026
British
Born August 1972 (54)
Thersby, Christian James
Director · Appointed 8 April 2026
British
Born April 1975 (51)
Craven, Nicola Jane
Director · Appointed 6 March 2024
British
Born May 1980 (46)
Director · Appointed 18 September 2023
Also at Lancaster & Morecambe Chamber of Commerce
British
Born May 1974 (52)
Director · Appointed 1 August 2023
British
Born September 1965 (61)
Director · Appointed 1 May 2023
British
Born August 1965 (61)
Director · Appointed 11 January 2023
Also at The Super Slow Way, Association of Colleges · more companies
British
Born May 1971 (55)
Russell, Clare Elizabeth
Director · Appointed 30 September 2020
British
Born November 1977
Director · Appointed 1 February 2019
Also at The Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education · more companies
British
Born September 1967 (59)
Director · Appointed 9 August 2017
Also at Landex Land Based Colleges Aspiring to Excellence · more companies
British
Born June 1972 (54)
Director · Appointed 1 August 2013
Also at The Rigby Education Trust, The Sixth Form Colleges' Association Limited
British
Born September 1967 (59)
Officer history (58 former)
8 April 2026
Appointed Thersby, Christian James as Director
8 April 2026
Appointed Faulkner, Jason as Director
30 July 2025
Resigned Hoseason, Lisa Michelle as Director
17 July 2025
Resigned Buchanan, Karen as Director
6 March 2024
Appointed Hoseason, Lisa Michelle as Director
6 March 2024
Appointed Craven, Nicola Jane as Director
9 February 2024
Resigned Gray, Jill as Director
18 September 2023
Appointed Braithwaite, Daniel as Director
1 August 2023
Appointed Francis, Alun as Director
1 August 2023
Resigned Robinson, Beverley Rose as Director
25 July 2023
Resigned Robinson, Alison Louise as Director
1 May 2023
Appointed Nixon, Simon Robert as Director
29 March 2023
Resigned Williamson, Denise as Director
11 January 2023
Appointed O'Loughlin, Lisa Marie as Director
8 July 2022
Resigned Doswell, Louise Margaret as Director
8 July 2022
Resigned Melton, Amanda Jane as Director
23 June 2021
Appointed Doswell, Louise Margaret as Director
10 March 2021
Resigned Smith, Elisabeth Helen, Dr as Director
30 September 2020
Appointed Russell, Clare Elizabeth as Director
30 September 2020
Resigned Partington, Simon as Director
1 February 2019
Appointed Dad, Fazal, Dr as Director
15 November 2018
Resigned Moore, Thomas, Dr as Director
7 November 2018
Appointed Robinson, Alison Louise as Director
7 November 2018
Appointed Buchanan, Karen as Director
19 September 2018
Appointed Williamson, Denise as Director
27 June 2018
Resigned Bramwell, Hugh as Director
23 March 2018
Resigned Turner, Ann Madge as Director
9 August 2017
Appointed Johnson, Philip Wesley as Director
25 July 2017
Resigned Turner, Ann Madge as Secretary
25 July 2017
Resigned Wood, David Arthur as Director
13 January 2017
Resigned Taylor, Sue as Director
31 December 2016
Resigned Gilling, Maria as Director
14 September 2016
Resigned Dixon, Frank as Director
10 May 2016
Appointed Gilling, Maria as Director
5 January 2015
Appointed Gray, Jill as Director
31 July 2014
Resigned Greeves, Felicity Marion as Director
18 June 2014
Appointed Dixon, Frank as Director
18 June 2014
Appointed Moore, Thomas, Dr as Director
1 January 2014
Resigned Mcmahon, Kevin as Director
1 January 2014
Resigned Clinton, Ian as Director
1 August 2013
Appointed Robinson, Beverley Rose as Director
1 August 2013
Appointed Burnham, Nicholas John as Director
1 August 2013
Appointed Partington, Simon as Director
1 August 2013
Appointed Taylor, Sue as Director
3 July 2013
Resigned Carlisle, Stephen as Director
3 July 2013
Resigned Waterhouse, Pauline as Director
3 July 2013
Resigned Passant, Katherine Ruth as Director
9 March 2012
Resigned Surgeon, Lyn as Director
5 March 2012
Appointed Melton, Amanda Jane as Director
18 July 2011
Appointed Smith, Elisabeth Helen, Dr as Director
31 December 2010
Resigned Mills, William Stirling as Director
1 January 2010
Appointed Bramwell, Hugh as Director
7 October 2009
Resigned Smith, John Thomas as Director
1 January 2009
Resigned Freeman, Michael John as Director
1 June 2008
Appointed Surgeon, Lyn as Director
1 April 2008
Appointed Passant, Katherine Ruth as Director
20 March 2008
Appointed Greeves, Felicity Marion as Director
31 December 2007
Appointed Smith, John Thomas as Director
31 December 2007
Resigned Birkinshaw, Alison Jane, Dr as Director
31 December 2007
Appointed Carlisle, Stephen as Director
31 December 2007
Appointed Mcmahon, Kevin as Director
31 December 2007
Appointed Clinton, Ian as Director
1 May 2007
Resigned Cookson, Nancy as Director
5 March 2007
Appointed Mills, William Stirling as Director
1 January 2007
Appointed Turner, Ann Madge as Secretary
31 December 2006
Resigned Lomax, Josephine Mary as Director
30 September 2006
Resigned Haselden, Ian as Director
30 September 2006
Resigned Gilchrist, Helen Mary, Dr as Director
30 September 2006
Resigned Finley, Michael as Director
30 September 2006
Resigned Clissold, Julian as Secretary
30 September 2006
Resigned Lewis, Philip Montague William as Director
30 September 2006
Resigned Anderson, Anne as Director
30 September 2006
Resigned Tyson, Lorna Maragret as Director
30 September 2006
Resigned Eyre, Helen Irene as Director
1 August 2006
Appointed Turner, Ann Madge as Director
1 August 2006
Appointed Waterhouse, Pauline as Director
19 April 2006
Resigned Foreman, Claire Grenville as Director
5 April 2006
Appointed Freeman, Michael John as Director
1 December 2004
Appointed Lomax, Josephine Mary as Director
2 November 2004
Appointed Anderson, Anne as Director
2 November 2004
Appointed Clissold, Julian as Secretary
1 November 2004
Resigned Smith, John Thomas as Director
1 November 2004
Resigned Cowell, Jane as Secretary
1 November 2004
Resigned Cowell, Jane as Director
2 August 2004
Appointed Eyre, Helen Irene as Director
2 August 2004
Resigned Clegg, Michael Andrew as Director
1 May 2004
Resigned Belton, Kathleen as Director
5 February 2004
Appointed Birkinshaw, Alison Jane, Dr as Director
1 January 2004
Resigned Roddam, David as Director
1 January 2004
Resigned Robinson, David Richard as Director
4 December 2003
Appointed Wood, David Arthur as Director
15 November 2001
Resigned Moverley, John, Professor as Director
15 November 2001
Appointed Tyson, Lorna Maragret as Director
1 August 2001
Appointed Cowell, Jane as Director
1 August 2001
Appointed Cookson, Nancy as Director
1 August 2001
Appointed Cowell, Jane as Secretary
31 July 2001
Resigned Austin, Geoffrey Michael as Director
30 March 2001
Resigned Bloy, Duncan John, Professor as Secretary
30 September 2000
Resigned Bloy, Duncan John, Professor as Director
7 July 2000
Resigned Crompton, Peter Austin as Director
1 June 2000
Appointed Foreman, Claire Grenville as Director
1 May 1999
Resigned Fogg, Eric William as Director
27 April 1999
Appointed Fogg, Eric William as Director
27 April 1999
Appointed Austin, Geoffrey Michael as Director
27 April 1999
Appointed Clegg, Michael Andrew as Director
27 April 1999
Appointed Finley, Michael as Director
27 April 1999
Appointed Belton, Kathleen as Director
27 April 1999
Appointed Gilchrist, Helen Mary, Dr as Director
27 April 1999
Appointed Roddam, David as Director
27 April 1999
Appointed Haselden, Ian as Director
27 April 1999
Appointed Robinson, David Richard as Director
27 April 1999
Appointed Crompton, Peter Austin as Director
27 April 1999
Appointed Moverley, John, Professor as Director
27 April 1999
Appointed Smith, John Thomas as Director
28 January 1998
Appointed Lewis, Philip Montague William as Director
28 January 1998
Appointed Bloy, Duncan John, Professor as Secretary
28 January 1998
Appointed Bloy, Duncan John, Professor as Director
28 January 1998
Resigned Sumner, Nicola Hayley as Secretary
28 January 1998
Resigned Froud, Keith as Director
28 January 1998
Resigned Sumner, Nicola Hayley as Director
12 January 1998
Appointed Sumner, Nicola Hayley as Secretary
12 January 1998
Appointed Froud, Keith as Director
12 January 1998
Appointed Sumner, Nicola Hayley as Director
12 January 1998
Resigned York Place Company Secretaries Limited as Corporate Nominee Secretary
12 January 1998
Resigned York Place Company Nominees Limited as Corporate Nominee Director
30 July 1997
Appointed York Place Company Secretaries Limited as Corporate Nominee Secretary
30 July 1997
Appointed York Place Company Nominees Limited as Corporate Nominee Director

Ownership 0 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

The company has declared that it has no person with significant control.

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 July 2025 · total exemption full accounts

Cash
£450,273
Employees
3
Current Ratio
18.9x

Trend

Shareholder Funds
£0 £500k £1.0M 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 £426,938 £470,650 £514,881 £486,125 £430,603
Balance sheet detail
202520242023202220212019
Fixed Assets£0£134£476£820£0£312
Current Assets£454,597£494,012£522,836£718,933£614,289£547,840
Debtors£4,324£38,771£69,595£229,255£205,259£118,856
Cash£450,273£455,241£453,241£489,678£409,030£428,984
Creditors (< 1 year)£23,994£8,021£8,431£249,103£187,351£50,465
Net Current Assets£430,603£485,991£514,405£469,830£426,938£497,375
Shareholder Funds£430,603£486,125£514,881£470,650£426,938

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
12 July 2026Confirmation statement with no updates10 July 2026
8 May 2026Appointment of a director
8 May 2026Appointment of a director
11 March 2026Total exemption full accounts31 July 2025
8 August 2025Termination of appointment of a director
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