International Correspondence Schools Limited

Reference number: 726654

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Identity

Check their details

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Also trades as
  • ICS LEARN

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
SC434382
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
9 October 2012 (13 years old)
Registered office
Fourth Floor, 7 West Nile Street, Glasgow, G1 2PR, Scotland
Nature of business
  • Other education not elsewhere classified (SIC 85590)
  • Educational support services (SIC 85600)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
David Macfarlane Director Feb 1982 18 Jun 2025
Richard Craig Kemp Director Dec 1983 2 Oct 2025

Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Lend or arrange credit No FSCS cover
    Consumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
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  • Entering into regulated credit agreement as Lender (Excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)
  • Exercising/having right to exercise lender's rights and duties under a regulated credit agreement (excluding high-cost short-term credit, bill of sale agreement, and home collected credit agreement)

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 International Correspondence Schools Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, International Correspondence Schools Limited (FRN 726654) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with International Correspondence Schools?
Protection depends on which product you hold and how International Correspondence Schools handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about International Correspondence Schools to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is International Correspondence Schools a scam or clone?
International Correspondence Schools 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 International Correspondence Schools's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
International Correspondence Schools's FRN is 726654. You can verify it on the FCA register.