Company
Skills Direct LTD
Skills Direct LTD is an active UK company (number 06094227), incorporated 2007, with 1 current director, Julian Richard Charles Drake. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.
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Who leads it
Previous officers 6
- Helen Joan Garrett 2023-2024 View profile
- Samantha Alice Rose 2023-2026 View profile
- Christopher John Moore 2021-2023 View profile
- Clare Oakford 2021-2022 View profile
- Ewan Macgregor Smith 2007-2021 View profile
- Sarah Melanie Neate 2007-2021 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 12/02/2007
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.
- Ewan Macgregor Smith ceased 2021-06-09
50-75% shares, 50-75% voting (firm), appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 - Recruitment Acquisitions Group Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2021-06-09
Group
- Skills Direct LTD
is controlled by Ewan Macgregor Smith
Evidence
ceased 50-75% shares, 50-75% voting (firm), appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2021-06-09 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Ewan Macgregor Smith.
3 other companies in this group
- 06641294 (no longer on the register)
- 06305611 (no longer on the register)
- Hinton Harvey Employment Agency Limited (no longer on the register)
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
- £1,015,212
- Total assets
- £1,019,200
- Cash
- £28,215
- Employees
- 27
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Filed as Small company accounts.
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-05-31. 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.
1 directors on the board
- Julian Richard Charles Drake Director · appointed 2023
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (1)
- Julian Richard Charles Drake Director · appointed 2023
Left in the last 12 months
- Samantha Alice Rose Director · appointed 2023 · resigned 2026
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.
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.
Gaps to watch
- A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision
Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 06094227
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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