Company Overview
The Architects Professional Examinations Authority In Scotland Limited is listed at the official companies registry as Active Private Limited By Guarantee Without Share Capital. The company was incorporated on Monday 07 July 2003, so this is a well established company. The Architects Professional Examinations Authority In Scotland Limited has been in business for 22 years and 8 months. The accounts status is total exemption full and the accounts are next due on Sunday 31 January 2027.
Registered Address

15 Rutland Square, Edinburgh, EH1 2BE
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Companies House Data
Company NameTHE ARCHITECTS PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATIONS AUTHORITY IN SCOTLAND LIMITED
Company NumberSC252403
Registered Office Address15 Rutland Square
 EH1 2BE
Company CategoryPrivate Limited By Guarantee Without Share Capital
Company StatusActive
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Incorporation Date07/07/2003
Accounting Reference Date Day30
Accounting Reference Date Month4
Accounts Next Due Date31/01/2027
Accounts Last Made Up Date30/04/2025
Accounts Account CategoryTOTAL EXEMPTION FULL
Returns Next Due Date04/08/2016
Returns Last Made Up Date07/07/2015
Directors & Members
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Kerry Acheson - Director
(British, 50 years old, born December 1976)
Appointed 16 June 2021
 Active
Nicholas Blair - Director
(British, 56 years old, born October 1970)
Appointed 12 June 2013
 Active
Sara Doherty - Director
(British, 41 years old, born May 1985)
Appointed 16 June 2021
 Active
Peter Drummond - Director
(British, 57 years old, born June 1969)
Appointed 15 January 2025
 Active
Merve Fard - Director
(Turkish, 38 years old, born June 1988)
Appointed 10 March 2021
 Active
Euan Geddes - Director
(British, 55 years old, born December 1971)
Appointed 16 June 2021
 Active
Mahi Jain - Director
(Indian, 30 years old, born December 1996)
Appointed 12 March 2025
 Active
Miguel Maldonado - Director
(Spanish, 48 years old, born April 1978)
Appointed 10 March 2024
 Active
Secretaries
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Kerry Acheson
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Sara Doherty
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Peter Drummond
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Merve Fard
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Euan Geddes
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Mahi Jain
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Miguel Maldonado
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Balance Sheet Unlock full report
Accounts Date 30-Apr-2025 30-Apr-2021 30-Apr-2020
Balance Sheet
Fixed Assets 6,549 6,549 8,229
Current Assets 142,794 142,794 147,156
Creditors Due Within One Year 2,586 2,586 2,580
Working Cap 140,208 140,208 144,576
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 146,757 146,757 152,805
Long-term Liabilities 0 0 0
Net Assets 146,757 146,757 152,805
Share Capital & Reserves
Share Cap - - -
Profit & Loss Reserves - - -
Other Reserves - - -
Shareholders Funds 146,757 146,757 152,805
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Accounts Date 30-Apr-2025 30-Apr-2021 30-Apr-2020
Tangible Fixed Assets - - -
Fixed Assets 4.4% 4.4% 5.3%
Stocks Inventory - - -
Debtors - - -
Cash Bank In Hand - - -
Current Assets 95.6% 95.6% 94.7%
Creditors Due Within One Year 1.7% 1.7% 1.7%
Net Current Assets Liabilities 93.9% 93.9% 93.0%
Creditors Due After One Year - - -
Accruals Deferred Income - - -
Provisions For Liabilities Charges - - -
Net Assets Liabilities Including Pension Asset Liability - - -
Called Up Share Capital - - -
Share Capital Allotted Called Up Paid - - -
Profit Loss Account Reserve - - -
Shareholder Funds 98.3% 98.3% 98.3%
Capital Employed - - -
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 98.3% 98.3% 98.3%
Financial Ratio Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 30-Apr-2025 30-Apr-2021 30-Apr-2020
Liquidity Ratio 55.2 55.2 57.0
Solvency Ratio 57.8 57.8 60.2
Reserves to Assets - - -
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Mortgages Charges 0
Mortgages Outstanding 0
Mortgages Part Satisfied 0
Mortgages Satisfied 0
Assets and Debt Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 30-Apr-2025 30-Apr-2021 30-Apr-2020
Assets 149,343 149,343 155,385
Debt 2,586 2,586 2,580
Net Assets/Debt 146,757 146,757 152,805

The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.

The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.

Unlock full report  The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.   The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.

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Exact Court Judgements
Period of Months Last 12m 13-24m 25-36m 37-48m 49-60m 61-72m
Number of Exact CCJS X Y Y X X Y
Value of Exact CCJS YXY YK S S X KX
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Date Sector Notified Amount Terms
XK-SXY XKXYXK SXSKXYXK £X,000 XS XYSKS
SK-SYY SKXYXKYKKY KSXX KKXXYXS £YY,000 YS XYSKS SK YXXSXS
YK-SXY XKXYXYYK SXSXYXK £SX,000 XS XYSKS
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Total Invoices Paid Before
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30 days due		 Owing after
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Going Concern Valuation

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Valuations Valuation Measures
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Estimated Mid Value £YY,000 EBIT £SY,000
Estimated Low Value £X,000 EBITDA £SSX,000

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Valuations Valuation Measures
Estimated High Value £XY,000 Total Assets £XIX,000
Estimated Mid Value £Y,000 Net Assets £YX,000
Estimated Low Value £S,000 Tangible Equity £SX,000

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First Report Score: (0-10) X
Financial Status Guide:
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7 Good
6 Above Average
5 Average
4 Below Average
3 Poor
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1 Very Weak
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Risk Score (1-100) X
Risk Band Description XXMXMXMX SISX
Risk Assessment Meeting of Creditors
Credit Rating XSKX
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Z Score X
Risk Band XY
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Z Score Bands

1 Low Risk 3.00 and above
2 Caution 2.63 - 2.99
3 Risk of Failure within 2 years 1.24 - 2.62
4 High Probability Failure Below 1.24
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Document Filings
Appointment of Ms Elaine Varghese Stephen as a director on 3 September 2025
Termination of appointment of Jenny Barr as a director on 9 September 2025
Termination of appointment of Antony James Eddison as a secretary on 8 August 2025
Confirmation statement made on 7 July 2025 with no updates
Appointment of Ms Mahi Jain as a director on 12 March 2025
Appointment of Mr Peter Drummond as a director on 15 January 2025
Appointment of Dr Miguel Paredes Maldonado as a director on 10 March 2024
Termination of appointment of Andrew Agapiou as a director on 1 June 2024
Confirmation statement made on 7 July 2024 with no updates
Termination of appointment of Brendan Liam Diamond as a director on 1 June 2024
Confirmation statement made on 7 July 2023 with no updates
Termination of appointment of Iain Diarmid Stewart Mclachlan as a director on 1 December 2022
Termination of appointment of Cameron Mackie Wilson as a director on 14 November 2022
Appointment of Ms Sally Stewart as a director on 15 November 2022
Appointment of Prof Antony James Eddison as a secretary on 24 October 2022
Termination of appointment of William Mcewan Hainey as a secretary on 24 October 2022
Confirmation statement made on 7 July 2022 with no updates
Appointment of Ms Thomasin Thomson as a director on 8 June 2022
Director's details changed for Dr Kathleen Savage on 25 May 2022
Appointment of Dr Kathleen Savage as a director on 5 March 2022
Termination of appointment of Irene Bruce as a director on 5 March 2022
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