The Abdo College of Education

Active04086997 Private company limited by guarantee

What The Abdo College Of Education say about themselves

“The only Uk college specialising in the training of dispensing opticians and support staff for optical businesses.”

— from abdocollege.org.uk
Incorporated
5 October 2000 (26 years)
Industry
First-degree level higher education (85421)
Accounts type
Small
Region
South East
Address
Godmersham Park
Godmersham
Canterbury
CT4 7DT

Filing status

Accounts due
30 September 2027
Last accounts
31 December 2025
Conf. stmt due
22 July 2027
Last conf. stmt
8 July 2026

Charges

Total
1
Outstanding
1
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
0

Officers 6 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 24 July 2025
British
Born September 1970 (56)
Newsome, Daryl
Director · Appointed 8 February 2025
British
Born May 1964 (62)
Director · Appointed 9 May 2024
Scottish
Born August 1964 (62)
Bridge, Alistair James
Secretary · Appointed 1 August 2023
Thomas, Leslie
Director · Appointed 19 April 2023
British
Born December 1981 (44)
Walsh, Claire
Director · Appointed 20 October 2021
British
Born December 1973 (52)
Officer history (30 former)
27 July 2025
Resigned Begum, Saima as Director
24 July 2025
Appointed Bill, Deborah Ann as Director
24 July 2025
Resigned Gutsell, Kevin Andrew as Director
24 July 2025
Resigned Wilkinson, Helen as Director
12 February 2025
Resigned Marchant, Clive Rayner as Director
8 February 2025
Appointed Newsome, Daryl as Director
6 November 2024
Resigned Wills, Ian Aitken as Director
5 November 2024
Resigned Dynan, Gerardine Margaret as Director
9 May 2024
Resigned Newsome, Daryl Vivian Ernest as Director
9 May 2024
Appointed Rennie, Brenda Alexis as Director
1 August 2023
Appointed Bridge, Alistair James as Secretary
31 July 2023
Resigned Garrett, Anthony Peter, Sir as Secretary
19 April 2023
Appointed Thomas, Leslie as Director
20 July 2022
Appointed Gutsell, Kevin Andrew as Director
19 July 2022
Resigned Holmes, Joanne Teresa as Director
20 October 2021
Appointed Walsh, Claire as Director
20 October 2021
Appointed Wilkinson, Helen as Director
19 October 2021
Resigned Mcnamee, Angela as Director
19 October 2021
Resigned Hardman, John Antony Luke as Director
19 October 2021
Resigned Devlin, Kim Sally as Director
10 October 2018
Appointed Begum, Saima as Director
17 April 2018
Resigned Williams, Gaynor Ann Margaret as Director
15 April 2018
Resigned Anderson, Fiona Elizabeth as Director
15 April 2018
Appointed Holmes, Joanne Teresa as Director
6 February 2017
Appointed Wills, Ian Aitken as Director
30 September 2016
Appointed Anderson, Fiona Elizabeth as Director
30 September 2016
Appointed Dynan, Gerardine Margaret as Director
30 September 2016
Appointed Newsome, Daryl Vivian Ernest as Director
30 September 2016
Resigned Trusty, Matthew as Director
30 September 2016
Resigned Black, Peter Gavin as Director
10 September 2016
Appointed Marchant, Clive Rayner as Director
21 July 2016
Resigned Gutsell, Kevin Andrew as Director
27 January 2016
Resigned Taylor, Huntly James Russell as Director
24 July 2013
Appointed Devlin, Kim Sally as Director
24 July 2013
Appointed Hardman, John Antony Luke as Director
15 April 2013
Appointed Gutsell, Kevin Andrew as Director
14 April 2013
Resigned Brower, Jennifer Sally, Mrs. as Director
1 April 2013
Resigned Lee, Colin as Director
31 January 2013
Appointed Mcnamee, Angela as Director
31 January 2013
Appointed Williams, Gaynor Ann Margaret as Director
18 November 2012
Resigned Counter, Duncan Charles as Director
31 August 2012
Resigned Twyning, Gillian as Director
9 October 2010
Resigned Milson, Kevin William, Mr. as Director
9 October 2010
Appointed Black, Peter Gavin as Director
15 June 2010
Resigned Pugh, John Derek as Director
28 April 2009
Appointed Trusty, Matthew as Director
7 October 2008
Appointed Brower, Jennifer Sally, Mrs. as Director
7 October 2008
Appointed Twyning, Gillian as Director
29 January 2008
Resigned Hall, Eric as Director
29 January 2008
Appointed Taylor, Huntly James Russell as Director
29 January 2008
Resigned Parkhurst, Alan Sidney as Director
29 January 2008
Appointed Counter, Duncan Charles as Director
25 April 2007
Resigned Mitchell, Brian Jack as Director
10 October 2006
Resigned Donnelly, Cheryl Elizabeth as Director
15 July 2004
Appointed Milson, Kevin William, Mr. as Director
20 December 2003
Resigned Harsant, Richard as Director
11 November 2003
Appointed Lee, Colin as Director
25 October 2003
Resigned Packford, Christopher John as Director
28 January 2002
Appointed Donnelly, Cheryl Elizabeth as Director
28 January 2002
Appointed Pugh, John Derek as Director
15 November 2000
Appointed Mitchell, Brian Jack as Director
5 October 2000
Appointed Harsant, Richard as Director
5 October 2000
Appointed Hall, Eric as Director
5 October 2000
Appointed Packford, Christopher John as Director
5 October 2000
Appointed Parkhurst, Alan Sidney as Director
5 October 2000
Appointed Garrett, Anthony Peter, Sir as Secretary

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.

Filings 138

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
6 October 2026Accounts for a small company31 December 2025
21 July 2026Confirmation statement with no updates8 July 2026
4 October 2025Accounts for a small company31 December 2024
28 July 2025Termination of appointment of a director
28 July 2025Appointment of a director
Show all 138 filings

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