Archway Learning Trust

Reference number: 989284

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Introducer appointed representative

This firm can only introduce you to its principal, and cannot give financial advice, recommend products, or arrange deals alone.

Responsible principal firm

SME HCI Limited Reference number: 626422 Authorised View firm →
What does this mean?
  • An introducer appointed representative can only pass your details to its principal firm. It cannot recommend products, give financial advice, or arrange deals on its own.
  • Archway Learning Trust (FRN 989284) introduces customers to SME HCI Limited (FRN 626422). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Archway Learning Trust.
  • Example: if Archway Learning Trust refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Archway Learning Trust itself.
  • Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.

Identity

Check their details

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

  • No website on the FCA register

  • Verified phone number

    07999 167278

  • Verified address

    Bluecoat Beechdale Academy, Harvey Road, Bilborough, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 3BB, United Kingdom

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
07875164
Company status
Active
Company type
Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
8 December 2011 (14 years old)
Registered office
Bluecoat Aspley Academy, Aspley Lane, Nottingham, NG8 5GY, England
Nature of business
  • Primary education (SIC 85200)
  • General secondary education (SIC 85310)
  • Other education not elsewhere classified (SIC 85590)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Malcolm James Trobe Director Feb 1948 1 Jul 2019
Richard Vasey Director Aug 1963 27 Apr 2021
Peter Jones (Rev) Director Aug 1950 27 Apr 2021
Richard Andrew Donovan Director Aug 1976 23 Mar 2022
Hannah Bingham Director Nov 1988 7 Dec 2023
Brett Tooby Director May 1984 7 Dec 2023
Rajeev Ramniklal Raichura Director May 1979 12 Jul 2024
Kirstine Anne Archer Director Dec 1981 9 Sep 2024
Aimee Catherine Tinkler Director Jul 1979 15 Sep 2025
Louise Jones Director Apr 1983 29 Sep 2025
Michelle Irene Walshe Secretary Not published 19 Jul 2022

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Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Protection through the principal firm
    Protection works through SME HCI Limited, the principal firm responsible for this firm's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.

Complaints: You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

Track record

FCA actions and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action, and no complaints recorded with the Ombudsman.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Archway Learning Trust FCA authorised?
Archway Learning Trust (FRN 989284) is not directly authorised. It is an appointed representative acting under the responsibility of a directly authorised principal firm.
What does introducer appointed representative mean for Archway Learning Trust?
An introducer appointed representative can only pass your details to its principal firm. It cannot recommend products, give financial advice, or arrange deals on its own. Archway Learning Trust (FRN 989284) introduces customers to SME HCI Limited (FRN 626422). Any regulated advice or arranging is done by the principal, not Archway Learning Trust. Example: if Archway Learning Trust refers you to a financial adviser, the advice should come from the principal firm, not from Archway Learning Trust itself. Before you proceed, confirm contact details match the official FCA register for both firms. Scammers sometimes clone legitimate AR names and FRNs but use fake phone numbers and websites.
Is my money safe with Archway Learning Trust?
Protection works through SME HCI Limited, the principal firm responsible for Archway Learning Trust's regulated activity. FSCS cover and the Financial Ombudsman Service apply as they would to the principal.
Is Archway Learning Trust a scam or clone?
Archway Learning Trust is a genuine FCA-listed firm. However, scammers sometimes clone authorised firms. Always check that the contact details you were given match those on the FCA register before sending money or sharing information.
What is Archway Learning Trust's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Archway Learning Trust's FRN is 989284. You can verify it on the FCA register.