MERCHISTON CASTLE SCHOOL

active Company number SC014265

Private Limited by Guarantee (No Share Capital) · Incorporated on 30th Jul 1926

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SIC codes: 85200, 85310
Registered office: Edinburgh, EH13 0PU
Company type: Private Limited by Guarantee (No Share Capital)
Accounts: Next due 31st Jul 2026

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Overview

MERCHISTON CASTLE SCHOOL is a private limited by guarantee (no share capital) company based in Edinburgh. It was incorporated on 30th Jul 1926 and is currently showing its status as 'Active'. The company's stated activities are Primary education, General secondary education .

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Directors & PSCs

Name	Role	Since	Company count	Nationality	View
Philippa Axon	Secretary	21st Aug 2017	This company	Not recorded	—
Robert Cook	Director	18th Mar 2025		British	View profile
James Crawford	Director	29th Apr 2025		British	View profile
Kelly Foley	Director	29th Apr 2025	This company	British	View profile
Ian McCarlie	Director	27th Jun 2022	This company	British	View profile
John McKean	Director	18th Mar 2025	This company	British	View profile
Caroline McLaren	Director	29th Apr 2025	This company	British	View profile
Neil Mitchell	Director	25th Feb 2019		British	View profile

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Company	Number	Incorporated	Status
MERCHISTON INTERNATIONAL LIMITED	SC546618	30th Sep 2016	active
MERCHISTON ENTERPRISES LIMITED	SC081893	21st Feb 1983	active

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Company snapshot

Status: active
Incorporated: 30th Jul 1926
Company type: Private Limited by Guarantee (No Share Capital)
SIC codes: 85200, 85310
Accounts category: Group
Next accounts due: 31st Jul 2026
Last accounts made up: 31st Jul 2024
Accounting reference date: 31st Jul

Timeline

30th Jul 1926 Company incorporated
5th Mar 1990 William Biggart resigned as Director
5th Mar 1990 Charles Corsar resigned as Director
5th Mar 1990 George Anderson appointed as Director
5th Mar 1990 John Aitchison appointed as Director
10th Jun 1991 Alexander Corstorphine appointed as Director
31st Aug 1993 David Davidson resigned as Secretary
1st Sep 1993 Richard Waller appointed as Secretary
1st Sep 1995 Richard Waller resigned as Secretary
1st Sep 1995 Derek Smith appointed as Secretary
11th Mar 1996 Alexander Boswell resigned as Director
11th Mar 1996 John Dickson resigned as Director
11th Mar 1996 Michael Donaldson appointed as Director
31st Dec 1998 Roger Baird resigned as Director
31st Dec 1998 David Cowan resigned as Director
8th Nov 1999 Judith McClure appointed as Director
6th Mar 2001 George Anderson resigned as Director
6th Mar 2001 William Biggart appointed as Director
11th Sep 2001 Allan Boyle resigned as Director
13th Nov 2001 John Aitchison resigned as Director
4th Mar 2002 Donald Biggar appointed as Director
13th Nov 2004 Michael Barratt appointed as Director
6th Jun 2005 Gavin Baird appointed as Director
11th Dec 2005 Judith McClure resigned as Director
25th Sep 2006 Michael Barratt resigned as Director
25th Sep 2006 Graham Barnet appointed as Director
10th Oct 2007 Henry Abram resigned as Director
4th Jul 2009 Michael Donaldson resigned as Director
18th Sep 2009 Stephen Abram appointed as Director
1st Mar 2010 John Broadfoot appointed as Director
7th Mar 2011 William Biggart resigned as Director
2nd Jul 2011 Donald Biggar resigned as Director
2nd Jul 2011 Alexander Corstorphine resigned as Director
3rd Oct 2011 Robert Elliott appointed as Director
1st Dec 2011 Derek Smith resigned as Secretary
1st Dec 2011 Andrew Clayton appointed as Secretary
1st Aug 2012 Graham Barnet resigned as Director
16th Sep 2013 Duncan Moore appointed as Director
22nd Sep 2014 Gareth Baird appointed as Director
17th Aug 2015 John Broadfoot resigned as Director
7th Mar 2016 Philomena Abrahams appointed as Director
7th Mar 2016 Allan Fraser appointed as Director
21st Aug 2017 Philippa Axon appointed as Secretary
21st Aug 2017 Andrew Clayton resigned as Secretary
1st Sep 2017 William Clayton appointed as Director
1st Sep 2017 Alexandra Connan appointed as Director
25th Feb 2019 Neil Mitchell appointed as Director
10th Jun 2019 Gillian Hinton appointed as Director
11th Jun 2020 William Clayton resigned as Director
15th Mar 2021 Stephen Abram resigned as Director
15th Mar 2021 Norman Judd appointed as Director
31st Dec 2021 Gavin Baird resigned as Director
27th Jun 2022 Kenneth Greig appointed as Director
27th Jun 2022 Ian McCarlie appointed as Director
27th Jun 2022 Allan Fraser resigned as Director
28th Nov 2022 Philomena Abrahams resigned as Director
21st Mar 2023 Duncan Moore resigned as Director
26th Jun 2023 Gillian Hinton resigned as Director
26th Jun 2023 Rachel Deans appointed as Director
28th Aug 2024 Alexandra Connan resigned as Director
18th Mar 2025 Robert Cook appointed as Director
18th Mar 2025 Andrew Marshall appointed as Director
18th Mar 2025 John McKean appointed as Director
29th Apr 2025 James Crawford appointed as Director
29th Apr 2025 Kelly Foley appointed as Director
29th Apr 2025 Caroline McLaren appointed as Director
28th Jun 2025 Robert Elliott resigned as Director
28th Jun 2025 Gareth Baird resigned as Director
28th Jun 2025 Norman Judd resigned as Director
5th Feb 2026 Andrew Marshall resigned as Director
4th Mar 2026 Confirmation statement made up
19th Jun 2026 Kenneth Greig resigned as Director
19th Jun 2026 Rachel Deans resigned as Director
31st Jul 2026 Next accounts due

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