Using restricted educational terms without registration is illegal and guarantees Companies House rejection. "University" requires Privy Council approval-a 12-18 month process costing £50,000+.
Restricted Terms
"University," "College," "Academy" require educational registration in UK.
Online vs Physical
Online: Udemy, Coursera (tech-friendly). Physical: "Learning Centre," "Institute" (traditional trust).
Target Age Group
Kids: playful names work (Twinkl). Adults: professional names (LinkedIn Learning).
Accreditation Signals
If accredited, mention it. If not, avoid names that imply it ("Certified [Something]").
Check Ofsted Registered Names
Similar names = confusion for parents researching schools.