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Functional Skills UK Limited

Functional Skills UK Limited is an active UK company (number 08945446), incorporated 2014, with 1 current director, Paul Brian Smith. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

4 contracts · £600,635 total

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.

  • BHCC DH Adult Skills Fund 2026 - Lot 1 and Lot 2 Buyer: Brighton & Hove City Council £386,285 2026-07-15 CPV 80000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    The provision of Adult Skills Programmes across Brighton & Hove as part of skills interventions under the Skills for Life Programme: Lot 1: English, Maths and English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Lot 2: English for Speakers of…

  • BHCC DH Skills Bootcamps Wave 7 - Lot 10 Hospitality Buyer: Brighton & Hove City Council £88,350 2026-05-13 CPV 80000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Provision of Skills Bootcamps Wave 7 programme for Hospitality

  • BHCC DH Skills Bootcamps (Round 2) - Lot 12 Buyer: Brighton & Hove City Council £126,000 2025-07-16 CPV 80000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    Brighton & Hove City Council (BHCC) are seeking qualified and experienced training providers to develop and deliver the Brighton & Hove Skills Bootcamps across four priority subject areas that include digital, project management, constructi…

  • Adult Skills Level 1 Digital Skills Training Provider Buyer: Brighton and Hove City Council Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    The Council are seeking Provider(s) to deliver accredited learning and who: • Have experience of delivering DFE funded accredited or non-accredited adult education provision with strong achievement and outcomes data, • understand the demogr…

About

Incorporated
18/03/2014

Ownership

Owned by 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.

  • 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.

Financials

Net assets
£673,324
Total assets
£675,983
Cash
£701,997
Employees
0.27
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).

Five-year trend

Period endingTurnoverNet assets
2025-12-31Not reported£673,324
2025-12-31Not reported£673,324
2024-12-31Not reported£514,656

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

6 grants · £1,476,832 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Education · £1,299,672 (5 grants)
  • Department for Work and Pensions · £177,160

Most recent

  • Department for Education £1,034,7652024-04-01
  • Department for Education £44,3232023-04-01
  • Department for Work and Pensions £177,1602021-04-01
  • Department for Education £169,1212021-04-01
  • Department for Education £18,8982020-04-01
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

12.6y median 12.6y
average tenure
12.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (1)

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.

Education 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.

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
08945446
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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