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SC014265

MERCHISTON CASTLE SCHOOL

Officer · AXON, Philippa Claire and 77 others
Active
✓ Active company on the official register. Next accounts due 31 July 2026.
1 outstanding charge registered against this company. View charges.

Company details

Registered name
MERCHISTON CASTLE SCHOOL
Company number
SC014265
Registered office
294 Colinton Road, Colinton, Edinburgh, EH13 0PU
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated on
30 July 1926
Status
Active
Age
100 years
Nature of business (SIC)
85200 — Primary education · 85310 — General secondary education
Accounts — next due
31 Jul 2026
Accounts — last made up to
31 Jul 2024
Confirmation statement — next due
18 Mar 2027
Confirmation statement — last
04 Mar 2026

What the register says

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Companies House register snapshot, read 02/09/2026.

Officers

8 active · 70 resigned

secretary
Appointed 21/08/2017
Active
director
Appointed 18/03/2025
Active
director
Appointed 29/04/2025
Active
director
Appointed 29/04/2025
Active
director
Appointed 27/06/2022
Active
director
Appointed 18/03/2025
Active
director
Appointed 29/04/2025
Active
director
Appointed 25/02/2019
Active

Corporate structure

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Connections

Serving officers

secretary Appointed 21/08/2017
director Appointed 18/03/2025
director Appointed 29/04/2025
director Appointed 29/04/2025
director Appointed 27/06/2022

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
19/06/2026 Director resigned GREIG, Kenneth Muir
19/06/2026 Director resigned DEANS, Rachel Ann, Dr
05/02/2026 Director resigned MARSHALL, Andrew Wilson
28/06/2025 Director resigned JUDD, Norman Martin
28/06/2025 Director resigned ELLIOTT, Robert Samuel
28/06/2025 Director resigned BAIRD, Gareth Thomas Gilroy
29/04/2025 Director appointed MCLAREN, Caroline Emma
29/04/2025 Director appointed FOLEY, Kelly Marie
29/04/2025 Director appointed CRAWFORD, James Robert
18/03/2025 Director appointed MARSHALL, Andrew Wilson
18/03/2025 Director appointed MCKEAN, John Howard
18/03/2025 Director appointed COOK, Robert Barclay
28/08/2024 Director resigned CONNAN, Alexandra, Doctor
26/06/2023 Director resigned HINTON, Gillian Christine Mahler
26/06/2023 Director appointed DEANS, Rachel Ann, Dr
21/03/2023 Director resigned MOORE, Duncan Charles Mcnaught
28/11/2022 Director resigned ABRAHAMS, Philomena Margaret
27/06/2022 Director resigned NUTTON, Richard William
27/06/2022 Director resigned FRASER, Allan
27/06/2022 Director appointed GREIG, Kenneth Muir

Financial highlights

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Filing history

Most recent filings

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TM01 — termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
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Charges

1 outstanding · 0 satisfied

Floating charge — persons entitled: Bank of Scotland PLC
outstanding

Data protection register

Registered with the Information Commissioner's Office as a data protection fee payer.

Merchiston Castle School — EH13 0PU
Tier 1 · renews 14/10/2026
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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of MERCHISTON CASTLE SCHOOL?
According to the official registry, the company number of MERCHISTON CASTLE SCHOOL is SC014265.
Where is MERCHISTON CASTLE SCHOOL registered?
The registered office is 294 Colinton Road, Colinton, Edinburgh, EH13 0PU.
Who runs MERCHISTON CASTLE SCHOOL?
AXON, Philippa Claire is listed among the officers of MERCHISTON CASTLE SCHOOL.
What is the SIC code of MERCHISTON CASTLE SCHOOL?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 85200 — Primary education, 85310 — General secondary education.
When are the next accounts of MERCHISTON CASTLE SCHOOL due?
The next annual accounts are due by 31 July 2026, and the last accounts were made up to 31 July 2024.
Does MERCHISTON CASTLE SCHOOL have any outstanding charges?
Yes — 1 outstanding charge is registered against the company.

About MERCHISTON CASTLE SCHOOL (SC014265)

MERCHISTON CASTLE SCHOOL is a private limited company incorporated on 30 July 1926 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number SC014265. Its registered office is at 294 Colinton Road, Colinton, Edinburgh, EH13 0PU. The recorded nature of business is primary education (SIC 85200). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 31 July 2024. 78 active officers are on record . 1 outstanding charge is registered against it. This profile is provided by opendata.bot by Noetikos, aggregating official data from Companies House , last refreshed 5 September 2026.

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