● Compulsory liquidation
BRITISH ACADEMY OF JEWELLERY LIMITED
BRITISH ACADEMY OF JEWELLERY LIMITED is tracked from The Gazette and Companies House public record. Compulsory liquidation proceedings were first recorded on 23 April 2026.
The timeline · incorporation → liquidation
8 Nov 2006
Incorporated
Registered as 05992037. Education.
16 Jan 2007
First accounts filed
legacy
17 Jun 2011
Charge registered
Debenture granted to Barclays Bank PLC.
25 Jan 2016
Board changes begin
First of the director resignations before failure.
5 Apr 2019
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Barclays Security Trustee Limited.
25 Apr 2025
Charge registered
A registered charge granted to Daniel Leigh and Mark Reynolds (The "Chargee") as Joint Administrators of Free to Learn LTD (in Administration).
11 Apr 2026
Latest accounts filed
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
23 Apr 2026
Wound up by the court
Compulsory liquidation.
23 Apr 2026
Gazette notice published
Notice 5118077 in The Gazette.
What the data was telling us
Readings from The Gazette and Companies House, in the firm's final two years.
Insolvency status● Compulsory
StatusCompulsory liquidation
Gazette refNotice 5118077
EditionThe Gazette
Appointed byThe court
UnderInsolvency Act 1986, s.122
Filing trajectory● Late filing
Incorporated8 Nov 2006
Last accounts11 Apr 2026
Confirmation stmtFiled
Account typeFull
Director stability● Board churn
Appointments9 since 2006
Resignations3 in final 12 mths
Active directors2
Avg tenure3.7 yrs
Charges & secured creditors● Floating charge
Charges3 registered
InstrumentA registered charge
HolderDaniel Leigh and Mark Reynolds (The "Chargee") as Joint Administrators of Free to Learn LTD (in Administration)
Registered25 Apr 2025
Statusfully-satisfied
Practitioner appointed● Practitioner
PractitionerLouise Donna Baxter
FirmBTG Begbies Traynor
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 9123
Appointed24 Jul 2026
View profile →Practitioner appointed● Practitioner
PractitionerWayne MacPherson
FirmBTG Begbies Traynor
RoleLiquidator
IP numberIP 9445
Appointed24 Jul 2026
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