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Specialist Trade Courses Ltd

Education & training · Spellbrook
SME
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Awarded
£1.7m
Live
3
Buyers
7
12m
£66k
At a glance
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Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts3 / 8
  • Top buyers7
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
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Quick answer — Specialist Trade Courses LtdUpdated 20 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

Specialist Trade Courses Ltd has won £1.7m across 7 public-sector buyers, with 3 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer Department for Education at 94% · 100% in Education & training · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
3 of 8Live contracts
94%Top-buyer concentration
100%Category exposure
0Contract modifications
If you're a buyer:CapabilitiesReferencesKPIComplianceWatchdog?FlagsModificationsConcentrationNews

Social value

Commitments mapped to the Government Social Value Model themes.

⚑ Self-reported
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No social-value commitments yet

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ESG & policies vault · 0/5

Key governance & sustainability policies. Published documents link out; missing ones are greyed.

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Net-zero planNot provided✓
Modern slavery statementNot provided✓
EDI policyNot provided✓
Anti-briberyNot provided✓
Data protectionNot provided✓

Capabilities

What this supplier does, where they sit, who they sell to.

⚑ Self-reported & from notices

Service tags, sectors served and target geographies appear here once a supplier verifies ownership of this profile.

Case studies

Delivery stories the supplier has published, with sector and outcome.

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Buyer references

Named public-sector contacts who have agreed to act as a reference.

✓ Confirmed by buyer
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No buyer references yet

Public-sector buyers can confirm they'll act as a reference for this supplier. Confirmed references — with the contract they relate to — show here.

Accreditations & memberships

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No accreditations recorded

B-Corp, ISO, Cyber Essentials, Living Wage and similar credentials appear here once added by a claimed supplier and cross-checked against the issuing register.

KPI performance

Delivery, budget and satisfaction scores reported quarterly by buyers.

✓ Verified
84

No verified KPI scores yet

Once buyers report contract KPIs — delivery on time, on budget, satisfaction, adoption and accessibility — a weighted grade and breakdown appear here.

Contracts · 3 live · 5 historic

Pulled from Contracts Finder & Find a Tender. Most recent first.

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Free Courses for Jobs (FCfJ) Construction Funding
LONDON BOROUGH OF HAVERING8040000001 Sept 2025£66k11 moLive
Adult Education Budget Procurement Contracts for Services 2021/22
Department for Education8040000001 Aug 2021£840k12 moClosed
Delivery of Traineeships Reforms and Expansion Programme
Department for Education8000000001 Feb 2021£788k2.5 yrsClosed
CA6342 - Barking & Dagenham College - Framework for the Delivery of Education & Training Services
Barking and Dagenham College8050000014 Oct 2019£14k10 moClosed
CA6139 - CA4984: East Sussex College Group - Training and Education Delivery Partnership
East Sussex College Group8050000013 Aug 2019£1k12 moClosed
GB-Thurrock: On Track Thurrock
Thurrock Council8000000007 Aug 2017£17k12 moClosed
HCC Sept 2024 – Framework Agreement for the Provision of Adult and Tailored Learning Services (Step2Skills)
Hertfordshire County Council80000000———Live
Adult Education Budget Procurement contracts for services 2021/22
Department for Education acting through the Education and Skills Funding Agency————Live
Total live value £66k · mean award £216k

Top buyers · 7 buyers · top 3 = 99%

Share of awarded value. Concentration fires above 40% for any single buyer.

✓ From notices
1
Department for Education
2 contracts
94%
since 2021
2
LONDON BOROUGH OF HAVERING
1 contract
4%
since 2025
3
Thurrock Council
1 contract
1%
since 2017
4
Barking and Dagenham College
1 contract
1%
since 2019
5
East Sussex College Group
1 contract
0%
since 2019
6
Hertfordshire County Council
1 contract
0%
7
Department for Education acting through the Education and Skills Funding Agency
1 contract
0%

Category mix

CPV-division share of last-12m awarded value. Single-category exposure: 100%.

✓ From notices
Education & training80
100%
⚠ Concentration: 100% of recent awarded value sits in a single CPV division. A category-specific downturn would materially affect revenue.

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
South East1 contract
100%
Eastern1 contract
0%
West Midlands1 contract
0%
Region resolved for 0% of awarded value (by buyer postcode); the remainder lacks a usable address.

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). Specialist Trade Courses Ltd highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
KP
KPMG LLP
No£223.2m1
TG
THE GROWTH COMPANY LIMITED
No£7.4m1
ST
SOUTH THAMES COLLEGES GROUP
Yes£4.0m1
MA
MOTTRAM ASSOCIATES LIMITED
No£2.7m2
BP
BEST PRACTICE NETWORK LIMITED
Yes£1.6m4
ST
Specialist Trade Courses Ltd
Yes£66k—
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Red flags · 0 active

Automated scan of Companies House status, charges and insolvency records.

✓ Verified
✓ Clean. No active risk signals from Companies House status, charges or insolvency records.

Compliance scorecard

Derived from Companies House filings — not a full supplier-assurance check.

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Trading status
Active
Live at Companies House
Annual accounts
Up to date
Last made up to 31 Mar 2025
Confirmation statement
Due in 13d
Next due 04 Aug 2026
Outstanding charges
0
No charges registered
Insolvency history
None
No insolvency cases registered
Certifications (ISO, Cyber Essentials, Living Wage, B-Corp, modern-slavery) are supplier self-reported and appear once a claimed profile adds them.

Modifications

Variations to awarded contracts logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74.

✓ From notices
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No modifications recorded

No published contract variations for this supplier. Modification notices appear here as they are issued under the Procurement Act 2023.

News mentions

UK trade press & nationals, matched to this supplier.

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No news mentions found

We haven't matched any recent UK press coverage to this supplier. Mentions appear here automatically as they're published.

Companies House

Live sync — registered details, directors, PSC and SIC codes.

✓ Live sync

Registered details

Company no.
07335908
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
04 Aug 2010
Reg. office
The Barn, Tednambury Farm, Tednambury, Spellbrook, Herts, CM23 4BD
SIC codes
82990
Last accounts
31 Mar 2025
Next accounts due
31 Dec 2026

Directors & PSC

  • BOTTEN, Robert — director
    Appointed 04 Aug 2010
  • Mr Robert Botten — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent · voting rights 75 to 100 percent · right to appoint and remove directors

Financial

Filed accounts from Companies House.

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£

No financial filings on record

Turnover, profit and headcount appear here once audited or micro-entity accounts are filed at Companies House.

Org tree

Group structure and ownership.

↔ From Cos House
SPECIALIST TRADE COURSES LIMITED
07335908 · this company

Independent. No parent company or subsidiaries recorded at Companies House for this entity.