# The Skills Group Ltd

## Details

- **Company number:** [03302677](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03302677)
- **Status:** Active
- **Type:** Private Limited Company
- **Incorporated:** 15 Jan 1997
- **Registered office:** ASPIRE HOUSE, ANNEALING CLOSE, EASTLEIGH, SO50 9PX
- **Nature of business:** [70229](/sic/70229) Management consultancy activities other than financial management
- **Corporate group:** [Vocational Training Charitable Trust](/group/9001) (9 companies)


## Previous names

- Abc2019 Ltd (until 4 Jan 2019)
- Peoplecare (Europe) Limited (until 4 Jan 2019)



## Officers

| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARNES, Ashley Richard | director | 2 Jun 2023 |  |



## Control

| Name | Nature of control | Notified | Ceased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Adrian Wheale | ownership-of-shares-25-to-50-percent | 6 Apr 2016 | 23 May 2018 |
| Mr David Brian Coombes | ownership-of-shares-25-to-50-percent | 29 Jun 2018 | 2 Jun 2023 |
| Vocational Training Charitable Trust | ownership-of-shares-75-to-100-percent, voting-rights-75-to-100-percent, right-to-appoint-and-remove-directors | 2 Jun 2023 |  |



## Accounts

| Year ended | Net assets | Cash | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2025 | £0 | £0 | - |
| 31 Dec 2022 | -£241,363 | £27,319 | 3 |
| 31 Dec 2021 | -£96,796 | £3,249 | 3 |
| 31 Dec 2020 | £307,193 | £6,477 | 3 |
| 31 Dec 2019 | £330,684 | £2,502 | 3 |
| 31 Dec 2018 | £393,353 | £8,195 | 2 |



## Owned by

The Skills Group Ltd → [Vocational Training Charitable Trust](/company/02050044)



## Controls

- [Skills For Logistics Ltd](/company/09617811) (09617811)



## Directors' other companies

- [BARNES, Ashley Richard](/person/6154796) - director at [Physio & Co (Hampshire) Ltd](/company/16561949)
- [BARNES, Ashley Richard](/person/6154796) - director at [Action For Lifelong Learning Limited](/company/06385885)
- [BARNES, Ashley Richard](/person/6154796) - director at [Digital Assess Software Limited](/company/10294223)
- [BARNES, Ashley Richard](/person/6154796) - director at [Hab360 Limited](/company/17406947)
- [BARNES, Ashley Richard](/person/6154796) - director at [Education & Media Services Ltd](/company/03506156)
- [BARNES, Ashley Richard](/person/6154796) - director at [Guild Of Hair, Beauty And Wellbeing Professionals Ltd](/company/11070516)
- [BARNES, Ashley Richard](/person/6154796) - director at [Skills For Logistics Ltd](/company/09617811)
- [BARNES, Ashley Richard](/person/6154796) - director at [Vocational Awards International Limited](/company/06385895)
- [BARNES, Ashley Richard](/person/6154796) - director at [Skillsfirst Awards Ltd](/company/06904840)
- [BARNES, Ashley Richard](/person/6154796) - director at [Skillsfirst Holdings Ltd](/company/08846792)



## Companies at the same address

- [Action For Lifelong Learning Limited](/company/06385885) (06385885)
- [Digital Assess Software Limited](/company/10294223) (10294223)
- [Education & Media Services Ltd](/company/03506156) (03506156)
- [Guild Of Hair, Beauty And Wellbeing Professionals Ltd](/company/11070516) (11070516)
- [Hab360 Limited](/company/17406947) (17406947)
- [Skills For Logistics Ltd](/company/09617811) (09617811)
- [The Vtct Foundation](/company/08720416) (08720416)
- [Vocational Awards International Limited](/company/06385895) (06385895)
- [Vocational Training Charitable Trust](/company/02050044) (02050044)