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Company number
08686237

LITERACY COUNTS LTD

Active
✓ Active company on the official register. Next accounts due 31 May 2027.

Company details

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Registered name
LITERACY COUNTS LTD
Company number
08686237
Registered office
MAPLE HOUSE PARK WEST, SEALAND ROAD, CHESTER, CH1 4RN, UNITED KINGDOM · 50 other companies at this postcode
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
11 September 2013
Status
Active
Age
13 years
Nature of business (SIC)
85200 — Primary education
Accounts — next due
31 May 2027
Accounts — last made up to
31 Aug 2025
Confirmation statement — next due
25 Sept 2026
Confirmation statement — last
11 Sept 2025

People with significant control

Beneficial owners holding over 25% of shares, voting rights or the right to appoint directors

Mr Gareth Richard Davies
owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of voting rights
Notified 06/04/2016
Mrs Rebecca Davies
owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of voting rights
Notified 06/04/2016

Corporate structure

Who controls this company, and who they control in turn

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Company Person Current control Ended

Connections

Mr Gareth Richard Davies
born 06/1972 · England owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of votes Notified 06/04/2016
Mrs Rebecca Davies
born 02/1980 · England owns 25–50% of shares · holds 25–50% of votes Notified 06/04/2016

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Mrs Rebecca Davies
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Mr Gareth Richard Davies

Financial highlights

Parsed from the filed statutory accounts (£ thousands, except employees)

Source: Companies House bulk data filed accounts (iXBRL)
Metric FY2025FY2024
Total assets less current liabilities 39
▲ 117%
18
Net assets 4
▼ 69.2%
13
Employees (avg) 20
▲ 81.8%
11

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Trade marks

1 mark applied for under this name, as advertised in the UK IPO journal.

READY STEADY HANDWRITE — UK00004417189
Electrical and software · Advertising and business · Telecommunications · Education and entertainment · Science and technology · Legal and security
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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of LITERACY COUNTS LTD?
According to the official registry, the company number of LITERACY COUNTS LTD is 08686237.
Where is LITERACY COUNTS LTD registered?
The registered office is MAPLE HOUSE PARK WEST, SEALAND ROAD, CHESTER, CH1 4RN, UNITED KINGDOM.
What is the SIC code of LITERACY COUNTS LTD?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 85200 — Primary education.
Who controls LITERACY COUNTS LTD?
Mr Gareth Richard Davies is recorded as a person with significant control, and owns 25–50% of shares, holds 25–50% of voting rights.
When are the next accounts of LITERACY COUNTS LTD due?
The next annual accounts are due by 31 May 2027, and the last accounts were made up to 31 August 2025.

About LITERACY COUNTS LTD (08686237)

LITERACY COUNTS LTD is a private limited company incorporated on 11 September 2013 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 08686237. Its registered office is at MAPLE HOUSE PARK WEST, SEALAND ROAD, CHESTER, CH1 4RN, UNITED KINGDOM. The recorded nature of business is primary education (SIC 85200). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 31 August 2025. , and the person with significant control is Mr Gareth Richard Davies. This profile is provided by opendata.bot by Noetikos, aggregating official data from Companies House bulk data , last refreshed 2 September 2026.

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