THE WAY AHEAD GROUP LIMITED

Active
Company number 03554468Private limited companyIncorporated 1998

No accounts in digital format (iXBRL) since 2019. Paper or PDF accounts are available at Companies House.

Sector comparison

SIC 93290

Where the company stands among the 15,406 active companies whose first SIC code is 93290 (Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.).

Company age28.5 years
Older than 93% · median 6.8 years
Largest in this sector by net assets
  1. SONY MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT UK LIMITED£257m
  2. ANSCO ARENA LIMITED£114.2m
  3. VIRGIN ACTIVE LIMITED£106.4m
  4. TENPIN LIMITED£80.2m
  5. SEE GROUP LIMITED£73.5m
  6. SYCO HOLDINGS LIMITED£72.9m
  7. FRASER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LIMITED£71.2m
  8. BOATFOLK MARINAS LIMITED£54.1m
  9. BANDAI NAMCO AMUSEMENT EUROPE LIMITED£50.6m
  10. PHIL MCINTYRE HOLDINGS LIMITED£36.2m

Positions are approximate. Figures come from each company's latest accounts; money and employee figures are compared only with companies that filed accounts in pounds for a period ending in the last two and a half years and are not dormant. The line on each bar marks the median.

Summary: THE WAY AHEAD GROUP LIMITED

What kind of company is it?

THE WAY AHEAD GROUP LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 03554468. It was incorporated on 28 Apr 1998. Its status is active. The registered office is in Nottingham (NG1). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c. (93290).

How does it compare with similar companies?

Compared with 15,406 active companies whose first SIC code is 93290: It is older than 93% of them (median age 6.8 years).

Does it supply the public sector?

The company is named as the supplier in one public contract award notice, from LONDON & PARTNERS LIMITED.

What do public registers and reports show?

It appears on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Skilled Worker). HMRC lists it as an importer of goods, mainly machinery, clocks and watches.

Who runs and controls the company?

One person with significant control is registered.

When are its next filings due?

The next accounts are due by 30 Sep 2027. The next confirmation statement is due by 14 Mar 2027.

Public contracts

1 contract

THE WAY AHEAD GROUP LIMITED is named as a supplier in 1 public contract award notice from LONDON & PARTNERS LIMITED.

Contract
  1. PROC129 - tickets.londonLONDON & PARTNERS LIMITED

From contract award notices on Contracts Finder (since 2016) and Find a Tender (since 2021), published by the Cabinet Office under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Values are as published by the buyer and usually cover the whole contract term; the total leaves out awards shared between several suppliers, where the published figure is a ceiling for all of them, placeholder values and single figures of £1 billion or more. Contracts below the publication thresholds and those of devolved buyers that publish elsewhere are not included.

Registers and licences

Sponsor licence‡
Licence type and rating
Worker (A rating)
Route
Skilled Worker

On the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, which lists organisations licensed to sponsor workers from overseas.

International trade‡

Listed by HMRC as an importer of goods in 1 of the last 12 months on record, most recently December 2025. Main goods: machinery and clocks and watches.

From HMRC's monthly lists of importers and exporters. Traders can ask to be left off the lists, so absence does not mean a company does not trade.

Sources: Charity Commission for England and Wales, Care Quality Commission, Home Office and HM Revenue & Customs, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Entries marked ‡ come from lists that do not state a company number and were linked by an exact match on the registered name.

History

5 events
  1. Financial year endedAccounts filed at Companies House
  2. Vivendi Se registered as a person with significant control
  3. Vivendi Se ceased to be a person with significant control
  4. See Group Limited registered as a person with significant control
  5. Company incorporatedPrivate limited company

Dates as recorded at Companies House: incorporation, name changes, officer appointments and resignations, current and former persons with significant control, and the end of each financial year with figures in the database.