Babington Business Limited

Derby, UK Education & Training Acquired

Babington Business Limited is a leading UK apprenticeship and commercial training provider based in Derby, offering flexible learning solutions across accountancy, financial services, HR, leadership and management, business administration, data analytics, and customer service. Founded in 1974, the company serves over 4,800 learners across England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland with blended delivery models combining online, face-to-face, and workshop-based learning. The company operates with an Ofsted 'Good' rating and was acquired by Knovia Group in April 2025.

Acquired

Babington Business Limited has been acquired

Acquired by Knovia Group April 24, 2025

This company is no longer available on our private secondary market.

Overview

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Founded

1974

Employees

201–500

Leadership

  • David Marsh

    Chief Executive Officer

Competitors

Competitor list is illustrative and may be incomplete, stale, or erroneous.

  • Paragon Skills

    UK-based apprenticeship and training provider now part of Knovia Group

  • Shaping Lives

    Commercial training provider within Knovia Group portfolio

  • Davies Group

    UK apprenticeship training provider competing in financial services and accountancy sectors

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