Academy Class Limited (05878400): administration
- Status
- Administration ended
- Administration began
- 2018-12-19
- Incorporated
- 2006-07-17
- Location
- Norwich
- Industry
- 85590 Other education n.e.c.
Why it went into administration
- Cash flow / liquidity pressure
From the administrators' statement
The Company was founded in July 2006 by Mark Young and lan Macaskill to provide digital media training for creatives and developers. Mr Young has worked in the digital media and training industry for many years which has stemmed from an early interest in sales and marketing.
The Company became a recognised brand accessible by thousands of individuals with branches in several tocations including London, Glasgow, Manchester and Vilnius in Lithuania. Mr Young also created sister companies, Love Social Media and Iron Wolf Calling to assist with the development of social media success strategies. The Company became the only UK training provider authorised by Adobe, Apple, Autodesk and Wacom. As well as being authorised by several well-known companies, the Company was a MAXON Certified Training Provider and was also accredited by Royal Institute of British Architects.
During May and June 2016, Miss Ye and Mrs Ma, both Chinese nationals, made separate investments to the Company for £200,000 each to satisfy the requirements of a Tier 1 entrepreneurial visa. Both Miss Ye and Mrs Ma were appointed as directors of the Company.
Administrators' statement of proposals (2019-03-02) · Companies House register