About Decca Group

A UK-based education group with a clear focus on learner outcomes.

Decca Group Ltd delivers accredited examination services and high-quality supplementary education to learners in the UK and internationally.

Our Mission

Trusted, compliant and accessible education solutions.

Our mission is to widen access to recognised qualifications, support progression into higher education and employment, and contribute positively to the communities and international learners we serve.

Through Ark Exam Centre, Ark Tuition and its developing university pathway work, Decca Group supports learners from early academic development through to formal qualifications, university entry and professional certification.

Our family-run ethos shapes a respectful, structured and well-governed environment where every learner is treated with care, professionalism and fairness.

Leadership

Experienced academic and operational leadership.

Decca Group is led by directors with deep experience across higher education, academic governance, examinations, institutional operations and student services.

Academic Strategy

Sam Wattuhewa FHEA, MSc, BSc (Hons)

Educational strategist with over 25 years of experience in higher education in the UK and internationally. As Director, he leads the Group’s academic strategy, ensuring programme quality, regulatory compliance and alignment with national and international education standards.

Academic governance Quality and standards Digital pedagogy International education
Operations and Quality

Nalika Danthasinghe AFHEA, MBA, BSc (Hons), PgDip

Education management professional with over 20 years of experience in institutional leadership and regulated delivery. She leads operational strategy, quality assurance and consistent service delivery across the Group.

Operational strategy Compliance processes Examination centre management Student services
25+ Years in higher education strategy
20+ Years in education operations
Multi-service Tuition, exams and progression oversight

Quality and Standards

Approved services delivered with care.

Decca Group places strong emphasis on safeguarding, quality assurance, communication and academic standards.

Governance

Academic Integrity

Secure assessment environments and clear processes support reliable examination delivery aligned to awarding body standards.

Support

Learner Care

Families and learners receive responsive guidance from a team that understands non-standard education routes and individual needs.

Compliance

Approved Provision

Services are aligned with awarding body requirements and the standards expected of regulated education providers.

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