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Top 25 Competency-based business schools based in the United Kingdom

RevenueBase identified 144 company matches for competency-based business schools associated with the United Kingdom as of November 2026 and tracks 5,156 professional contacts across them, including 1,550 with verified work emails. London is the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for competency-based business schools associated with the United Kingdom, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed November 6, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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The 25 largest competency-based business schools based in the United Kingdom

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 144 company matches for competency-based business schools based in the United Kingdom, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Nov 6, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
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1Exact matchUk, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026501-1,000828 contacts →

Exact match

“BPP is one of the UK's leading Universities dedicated to business and the professions We specialise in accounting and finance, law, health and business and management degrees –…”

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2Exact matchHenley-on-thames, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500809 contacts →

Exact match

“Henley Business School is triple-accredited and part of the University of Reading.”

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3Exact matchPreston, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026501-1,000466 contacts →

Exact match

“At Preston College we are building more and more of our courses around the real needs of companies to ensure we become the college of choice for local businesses when it comes to…”

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4Exact matchMilton Keynes, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200438 contacts →

Exact match

“The Open University Business School has 40 years experience in helping businesses and ambitious individuals across the globe achieve their potential through innovative…”

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5Exact matchEdinburgh, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200360 contacts →

Exact match

“The University of Edinburgh Business School attracts ambitious and talented students from around the world.”

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6Exact matchCroydon, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500156 contacts →

Exact match

“Fairfield School of Business (FSB) is a community-based learning provider located in the heart of Croydon (London), Leicester, Digbeth (Birmingham) and Sheffield.”

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7Exact matchManchester, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026501-1,000109 contacts →

Exact match

“A global, triple accredited Business School located in the heart of Manchester.”

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8Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200105 contacts →

Exact match

“We’re a higher education institute that offers world-class learning within a uniquely supportive environment.”

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9Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-20095 contacts →

Exact match

“ARU London offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes designed to help students build the knowledge, skills and confidence to achieve their ambitions.”

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10Exact matchOxford, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026n/a80 contacts →

Exact match

“Oxford Business College is an independent education and training establishment specializing in a range of higher level business management courses, offering those embarking on…”

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11Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-20073 contacts →

Exact match

“Pearson College London (formerly part of Pearson, a FTSE 100 global education company) was established in 2012 to provide an education powered by industry experience; our degrees…”

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12Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-20048 contacts →

Exact match

“At Kingston Business School, we believe that professional success is shaped by honing and developing personal capacity and skills, as well as the academic framework of knowledge…”

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13Exact matchNewcastle-upon-tyne, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5047 contacts →

Exact match

“University Centre Quayside (UCQ) is an independent higher education and training provider delivering further education, higher education, apprenticeships, and professional…”

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14Exact matchSheffield, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-50046 contacts →

Exact match

“We are an applied and innovative Business School that prepares you for the real world of work.”

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15Exact matchMiddlesbrough, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-20043 contacts →

Exact match

“We believe that entrepreneurship is a powerful driver of economic and social value creation and that it is a skill that can be learnt.”

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16Exact matchLuton, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-20034 contacts →

Exact match

“University of Bedfordshire Business School aims to be recognised for providing an innovative, practice based student experience in business, management and law education, and for…”

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17Exact matchLincoln, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-50033 contacts →

Exact match

“Located on the stunning modern Brayford Pool campus in the heart of the historic city of Lincoln, the Lincoln Business School is committed to providing an educational experience…”

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18Exact matchPaignton, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026501-1,00032 contacts →

Exact match

“Part of South Devon College, University Centre South Devon offers a range of full- and part-time degree programmes delivered in partnership with the University of Plymouth.”

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19Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5032 contacts →

Exact match

“About Us IGNITION PRO - SCHOOL FOR ENTREPRENEURS is one of the largest knowledge based hub, we have helped almost 3 million people on their educational journey.”

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20Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,00031 contacts →

Exact match

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21Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-50031 contacts →

Exact match

“At Westminster Business School, we understand that individuals have many different career goals and aspirations – whether you’re taking that next step, accelerating your career…”

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22Exact matchWarrington, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5031 contacts →

Exact match

“Our vision is of a College with confident, articulate students, who will have a passion for their industry and themselves as future employees.”

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23Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5031 contacts →

Exact match

“City of London College is based in the heart of London's business district.”

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24Exact matchBrighton, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-20028 contacts →

Exact match

“University of Brighton's School of Business and Law offers professionally accredited courses in business, management, law, human resources, finance and marketing.”

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25Exact matchLiverpool, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,00027 contacts →

Exact match

“Liverpool Business School is an innovative and nurturing business school which nurtures talent and provides the knowledge, experience and contacts our students need to succeed in…”

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Competency-based business schools based in the United Kingdom at a glance

As of Nov 6, 2026
30.1%Verified-email coverage
35.8Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
46.5%Largest-city concentration · London
Nov 6, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
26
11-50
53
51-200
36
201-500
9
501-1,000
8
1,001-5,000
10

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United Kingdom, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United Kingdom, over 144 companies.

How this list was built

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Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Company records associated with the United Kingdom whose business descriptions match “competency-based business schools” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview
The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Where headquarters information is recorded, preview rows are also filtered to this page’s location. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality
RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 1,550 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on November 6, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Record context
Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

Competency-based business schools by metro

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “competency-based business schools”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many competency-based business schools are there based in the United Kingdom?

RevenueBase identified 144 company matches for competency-based business schools associated with the United Kingdom as of November 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

BPP University tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which city has the most competency-based business schools?

London leads with 67 company records, followed by Manchester (6) and Birmingham (3).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 1,550 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 144 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on November 6, 2026.

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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.