Beaconhurst Grange Limited (SC039250): administration
- Status
- Administration ended
- Administration began
- 2018-07-11
- Administrators
- Graham Douglas Frost, Toby Scott Underwood
- Administrators' firm
- PwC
- Incorporated
- 1963-09-12
- Location
- Edinburgh
- Industry
- 85100 Pre-primary education
Why it went into administration
- Funding withdrawn / unable to refinance
- Sustained trading losses
- Competition / price pressure
From the administrators' statement
The Company was incorporated in 1963 through a merger of Beacon School for Girls and Hurst Grange, with the former having occupied the site in Bridge of Allan, Stirlingshire since 1919. The Company operated as an independent co-educational school encompassing nursery, junior and senior schools in addition to a golf, tennis and triathlon academy. The School is a stand-alone company registered as a charity which employed 73 staff and had a total pupil role of 289, prior to administration.
Administrators' statement of proposals (2018-09-03) · Companies House register