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Company · Cardiff

Orbis Education and Care Limited

Residential care activities for learning difficulties, mental health and substance abuse

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 19

  1. Jonathan James Vellacott 2023-2025 Director View profile
  2. Kelley Fray 2022-2024 Director View profile
  3. Stephen Bartley 2021-2022 Director View profile
  4. Suzanne Lawrence 2021-2023 Director View profile
  5. Amanda Elizabeth Morgan-Taylor 2020-2022 Director View profile
  6. Rob Douglas Mckay 2019-2020 Director View profile
  7. Sally Spillane 2019-2023 Director View profile
  8. Andrew James Brown 2017-2022 Director View profile
  9. Helen Elizabeth Rees 2017-2019 Director View profile
  10. Darren Reginald Jackson 2013-2014 Director View profile
  11. Andrew Simon Mallett 2011-2014 Director View profile
  12. Jane Helen Jones 2011-2014 Director View profile
  13. Michael William Ridout 2008-2009 Director View profile
  14. Tristan Stephen Hobbs 2008-2009 Director View profile
  15. Andrew William Martin 2007-2008 Director View profile
  16. Christopher David Williams 2005-2007 Director View profile
  17. Michael Edward Currier 2014-2021 Secretary View profile
  18. Lindsay Anne Williams 2011-2013 Secretary View profile
  19. Andrew Edward Mccarthy 2005-2016 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

About

What it does
Residential care activities for learning difficulties, mental health and substance abuse
Incorporated
28/07/2005
Registered office
Cardiff
Previous names
Orbis Education Limited (until 10/07/2009)
Orbis Healthcare Limited (until 06/08/2007)

Ownership

Owned by (2) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

  • Michael Edward Currier ceased 2016-08-26
    significant influence · notified 2016-07-28
  • Orbis Education and Care Bidco Limited
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2018-11-30
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. Orbis Education and Care Limited is controlled by Michael Edward Currier
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-07-28, ceased 2016-08-26 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Michael Edward Currier.

4 other companies in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Financials

Net assets
-£2,133,144
Total assets
£264,137,560
Cash
£6,021,610
Employees
697
Turnover
£33,007,370
Profit/loss
-£3,384,636

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-08-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

6 directors on the board

4.2y median 3.6y
average tenure
9.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (4)

0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Health and social care 17Education 8Finance 8Professional services 4Business services 2Arts and leisure 1Hospitality 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
05521347
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/05/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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