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Hughes Driver Training Ltd

Education & training · Leicester
SME

Hughes Driver Training Ltd specializes in HGV and LGV driver training, offering a range of courses to help individuals become qualified drivers. They provide training with fully qualified instructors and flexible scheduling options.

hughesdrivertraining.co.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£78.2m
Live
7
Buyers
4
12m
£72.5m
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities2
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts7 / 10
  • Top buyers4
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
  • Companies House
  • Financial
  • Org tree
Quick answer — Hughes Driver Training LtdUpdated 13 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

Hughes Driver Training Ltd has won £78.2m across 4 public-sector buyers, with 7 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer Ministry of Defence, DIO, at 93% · 100% in Education & training · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
7 of 10Live contracts
93%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.

◐ From website & notices
Services · 7
HGV Training CoursesNationwide HGV Training and Careers Courses. ↗Theory Test CourseCat B / B + ECat C + E / Class 1Cat C / Class 2Cat C1 / C1 + ECat D / D + E
Frameworks & DPS · 2 from notices
  • Skills Bootcamps DPS : Transport and Logistics : Second call off competitionDepartment for Education · £4.7m
  • 2097-19 LGV and PCV Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (DCPC), and Driver Assessment and Licence Acquisition, TrainingEast Riding of Yorkshire Council · £64k

Extracted automatically from hughesdrivertraining.co.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

Case studies

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

⚑ Self-reported
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No case studies yet

Once a claimed supplier publishes delivery stories — the buyer, the sector, what was delivered and the outcome — they appear here.

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

Independently issued. Verification dates cross-checked against issuer registers.

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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 · 7 live · 3 historic

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

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
712000450-DTP-CDLAC-CAN-CF
Ministry of Defence, DIO,8000000011 Jul 2025£72.5m5.8 yrsLive
Provision of Driver Training to BFC
Ministry of Defence, DIO,8041120001 Apr 2025£551k2 yrsLive
Skills Bootcamps DPS : Transport and Logistics : Second call off competition
Department for Education8000000001 Feb 2024£4.7m2 yrsClosed
Project - 7780 - DfE - HGV Bootcamp System Group Remediation
Department for Education8000000030 Jan 2023£358k5 moClosed
2097-19 LGV and PCV Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (DCPC), and Driver Assessment and Licence Acquisition, Training
East Riding of Yorkshire Council8041100010 Apr 2020£64k4 yrsClosed
C1 Driver Training
West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust————Live
Driver Training Project (DTP) Civilian Licence Driving Training Contract (CDLAC)
Ministry of Defence, DIO,————Live
Skills Bootcamps DPS : Transport and Logistics : Second call off competition
Department for Education80000000———Live
Provision of Driver Training to British Forces Cyprus (BFC)
Ministry of Defence, DIO,80411200———Live
Project - 7780 - DfE - HGV Bootcamp System Group Remediation (Multiple Contracts)
Department for Education————Live
Total live value £73.1m · mean award £7.8m

Top buyers · 4 buyers · top 3 = 100%

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

✓ From notices
1
Ministry of Defence, DIO,
4 contracts
93%
since 2025
2
Department for Education
4 contracts
6%
since 2023
3
East Riding of Yorkshire Council
1 contract
0%
since 2020
4
West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
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
Yorkshire1 contract
100%
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). Hughes Driver Training Ltd highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
KP
KPMG LLP
No£223.2m2
HD
Hughes Driver Training Ltd
Yes£72.5m—
TG
THE GROWTH COMPANY LIMITED
No£7.4m1
ST
SOUTH THAMES COLLEGES GROUP
Yes£4.0m1
MA
MOTTRAM ASSOCIATES LIMITED
No£2.7m2
BA
Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust
No£2.1m1
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Red flags · 0 active

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

✓ Verified
Annual accounts due in 17d. Next filing due 31 Jul 2026.

Compliance scorecard

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

↔ Cross-checked
Trading status
Active
Live at Companies House
Annual accounts
Due in 17d
Next due 31 Jul 2026
Confirmation statement
Up to date
Next due 20 May 2027
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.
04948484
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
30 Oct 2003
Reg. office
284 Gipsy Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 9BX
SIC codes
78109 · 85530
Last accounts
31 Oct 2024
Next accounts due
31 Jul 2026

Directors & PSC

  • HUGHES, Michael — director
    Appointed 16 Dec 2022
  • HUGHES, Carl Ross — director
    Appointed 30 Oct 2003
  • C R Hughes Holdings Ltd — 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
HUGHES DRIVER TRAINING LIMITED
04948484 · this company

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