Annual accounts
Small accounts
31/12/2026Filing deadline
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/03/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/03/2025
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
Director's details changed for David Anthony Lapthorn on 2025-11-10
Confirmation statement made on 2025-10-27 with no updates
Termination of appointment of Richard Michael Flanders as a director on 2025-06-26
Appointment of Steven David Rick as a director on 2025-06-26
What Pre-Score will tell you

The two filings Companies House requires every year, and where each one stands against its deadline today.
Small accounts
31/12/2026Filing deadline
Confirms the registry record is up to date
10/11/2026Filing deadline
The latest figures SHIP SAFE TRAINING GROUP LTD. filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
2024: £986.32K
Total Assets
2024: £1.47M
Cash in Bank
2024: £782.01K
Total Liabilities
2024: £482.32K
Employees
2024: 8
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 1 rose and 3 fell. Cash in bank moved furthest, up 24.88% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for SHIP SAFE TRAINING GROUP LTD..
The full financial record
Four ways through SHIP SAFE TRAINING GROUP LTD.'s filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2025.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | +1 |
| 2024 | 8 | 0 |
| 2023 | 8 | 0 |
| 2022 | 8 | 0 |
| 2021 | 8 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 8 in 2021 to 9 in 2025. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
Credit report
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Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 26/06/1997–17/01/2003 | 3 | |
| Director | 17/01/2019–Present | 4 | |
| Director | 24/08/1999–26/06/2003 | 0 | |
| Director | 26/06/1997–21/02/2003 | 0 | |
| Director | 24/04/2014–19/10/2017 | 0 | |
| Director | 25/10/2006–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 16/06/1994–02/01/1997 | 1 | |
| Director | 27/06/1996–03/01/1997 | 0 | |
| Director | 26/06/2003–29/06/2006 | 0 | |
| Director | 28/06/2007–25/04/2013 | 0 | |
| Director | 22/04/2010–01/06/2019 | 11 | |
| Director | 16/04/1997–26/06/2003 | 2 | |
| Director | 10/10/2019–25/05/2021 | 4 | |
| Director | 25/06/1998–31/03/2005 | 23 | |
| Director | 01/04/2006–Present | 3 | |
| Director | 24/06/2021–25/11/2021 | 2 | |
| Secretary | 26/11/2010–01/04/2013 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 22/04/2010–26/11/2010 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 16/01/2015–31/03/2024 | 0 | |
| Director | 25/10/2006–28/02/2007 | 0 | |
| Director | 17/06/1993–29/06/2000 | 1 | |
| Director | 26/06/1997–31/07/2002 | 2 | |
| Director | 26/06/2025–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 26/06/2025–Present | 0 | |
| Secretary | 01/04/2024–31/03/2025 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 01/04/2002–22/04/2010 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 01/04/2013–05/12/2014 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 23/04/1992–31/03/2002 | 0 | |
| Director | 28/06/2012–31/05/2018 | 0 | |
| Director | 25/10/2006–28/02/2007 | 0 | |
| Director | 24/04/2014–17/01/2019 | 0 | |
| Director | 01/06/2018–Present | 2 | |
| Director | 16/10/2003–21/10/2005 | 0 | |
| Director | 16/10/2014–10/10/2019 | 9 | |
| Director | 16/06/1994–29/06/1995 | 0 | |
| Director | 13/01/2022–26/06/2025 | 2 | |
| Director | 17/09/2009–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 29/06/2006–31/10/2010 | 0 | |
| Director | 15/01/1997–Present | 12 | |
| Director | 21/11/2011–14/01/2013 | 3 | |
| Director | 17/09/2009–24/04/2014 | 2 | |
| Director | 26/04/2000–31/03/2004 | 10 | |
| Director | 19/10/2000–26/06/2008 | 4 | |
| Secretary | 01/04/2025–Present | 0 |
Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 07/04/2016–Present | 3 |
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
Director's details changed for David Anthony Lapthorn on 2025-11-10
Confirmation statement made on 2025-10-27 with no updates
Termination of appointment of Richard Michael Flanders as a director on 2025-06-26
Appointment of Steven David Rick as a director on 2025-06-26
Appointment of Andrew David Jones as a director on 2025-06-26
Accounts for a small company made up to 2025-03-31
Termination of appointment of Ian Jeffrey Spreadborough as a secretary on 2025-03-31
Appointment of Aneta Ewa Tomasiuk as a secretary on 2025-04-01
Confirmation statement made on 2024-10-27 with no updates
Accounts for a small company made up to 2024-03-31
Termination of appointment of Joan Louise Carroll as a secretary on 2024-03-31
Appointment of Mr Ian Jeffrey Spreadborough as a secretary on 2024-04-01
Showing 12 of 18 filings
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A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
SHIP SAFE TRAINING GROUP LTD. is a private limited by guarantee without share capital registered in the United Kingdom, based in The Precinct Office, The Precinct, Rochester, Kent ME1 1SR. Companies House classifies its business as Sea and coastal freight water transport, one of 3 SIC classifications on its record. It has been on the register for 46 years.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £984.56K and 9 employees.
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records SHIP SAFE TRAINING GROUP LTD. under 3 registered business activities: Sea and coastal freight water transport (50.20 - SIC 2007), Technical and vocational secondary education (85.32 - SIC 2007) and First-degree level higher education (85.42/1 - SIC 2007).
SHIP SAFE TRAINING GROUP LTD. is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 04/09/1980.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £984.56K, total assets of £1.32M, cash in bank of £976.56K and total liabilities of £336.26K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 11/11/2025: Director's details changed for David Anthony Lapthorn on 2025-11-10, 10 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/12/2026 and the next confirmation statement is due by 10/11/2026.
Companies House lists 44 officers (9 currently in post) and 1 person with significant control.