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02126693 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 1987-04-28

Investment thesis

Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.

Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.

Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.

Opportunity decay

approaching window · 12-months

Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.

· Oldest live charge 37.8y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

year to Mar 2025

Net worth

£66.9k

book net assets

Opportunity

80/100

Exceptional

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other education n.e.c.

Sector: Education

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 77-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 77). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 1 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 37.8y

65/100

clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

· Oldest live charge is 37.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
· Legal-friction score 38/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile

address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)

Directors & officers

44 officers (4 active, 44 linked, 43 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

202 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

80/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared

Positive net assets

Net assets £66,898

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

£67k

↑ 53% YoY

Current Assets

£47k

↑ 98% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-03-31	2024-03-31
Total assets	£66.9k	£43.7k
Current assets	£46.9k	£23.7k
Net assets	£66.9k	£43.7k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

• 3 officers

Last 180 days

filings

• 3 officers

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (98 events)Click to expand

2026-05-12
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WILLIAMS, Gill resigned
director
2026-05-12
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officers · TM01
2026-05-12
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-05-12
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-05-05
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TADDEI, Patricia resigned
director
2026-05-05
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TADDEI, Patricia resigned
director
2025-11-13
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accounts · AA
2025-10-01
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WILLIAMS, Gillian Margaret resigned
director
2025-10-01
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-12-12
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-10-11
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ARIM, Meral resigned
director
2023-10-11
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-10-11
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-10-11
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-10-01
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TADDEI, Patricia appointed
director
2022-12-10
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TADDEI, Patricia appointed
director
2022-12-10
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-12-10
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-12-09
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TADDEI, Patricia Sabina resigned
director
2022-11-17
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WILLIAMS, Gill appointed
director
2022-11-17
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-11-17
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-11-17
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cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2021-12-31
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officers · CH01
2021-12-31
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2021-12-31
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2021-12-31
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2021-12-29
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notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC08
2021-12-29
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-12-23
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-12-13
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ROBERTS, Crispin resigned
director
2021-12-13
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WILLIAMSON, Rachel resigned
director
2021-10-01
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LAM, Martin Plunkett resigned
director
2021-10-01
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TADDEI, Patricia Sabina appointed
director
2021-10-01
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WILLIAMSON, Rachel appointed
director
2020-01-01
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ARIM, Meral appointed
director
2019-01-01
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ROBERTS, Crispin appointed
director
2019-01-01
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ROBERTS, Crispin appointed
director
2018-10-31
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ROBERTS, Elizabeth resigned
director
2018-09-30
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FINEGAN, Christina resigned
director
2017-07-22
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MITTING, Dee appointed
director
2016-08-01
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FINEGAN, Christina appointed
director
2015-11-01
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HIRTENSTEIN, Daniel resigned
director
2015-08-08
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BROWN, John, Dr appointed
director
2015-08-08
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BOWERS, Janet Elaine resigned
director
2015-08-08
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DRY, Julia Denise resigned
director
2015-08-08
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MARTIN, Jennifer resigned
director
2014-07-19
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LAM, Martin Plunkett appointed
director
2014-07-19
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TIERNAN, Michael Francis resigned
director
2013-06-09
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BOWERS, Janet Elaine appointed
director

Showing most recent 50 of 98 events

Owner dependency

65/100

High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS

-4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 16 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 77 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

83/100

Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 77 years old. Natural succession window is now.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 16 years.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 39 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·

4 director resignations in last 12 months

medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: TADDEI, Patricia resigned 2026-05-05; TADDEI, Patricia resigned 2026-05-05; WILLIAMS, Gill resigned 2026-05-12

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr John Markson Brown Individual · British · DOB 07/1949 · age 77	—	—	sig. influencesignificant influence · trust interest	31/12/2021

2 historic (ceased) PSCs

Mr John Brownceased 01/11/2022· significant influence · trust interest
Mrs Gillian Margaret Williamsceased 01/12/2021· 25-50% voting · trust interest

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption

Incorporated1987-04-28

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC85590 — Other education n.e.c.

Registered office

Woodgate Farm Church Lane

Beckley

Rye

TN31 6UH

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-10-14

Last: 2025-09-30

Officers (4 active · 40 resigned)

BROWN, John, Dr→

director · ~77y · appointed 2015-08-08

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Active

COHEN, Michael→

director · ~77y · appointed 2010-05-10

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Active

MITTING, Dee→

director · ~74y · appointed 2017-07-22

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Active

ROBERTS, Crispin→

director · ~71y · appointed 2019-01-01

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Active

NOTCUTT, Martin→

secretary · resigned 2009-01-11

Resigned

ABADI, Abraham→

director · ~76y · appointed 2008-08-23 · resigned 2009-11-28

Resigned

ANDA, Marie→

director · ~71y · appointed 2007-10-06 · resigned 2010-05-23

Resigned

ANTLE, Lyndon→

director · ~79y · appointed 2011-01-11 · resigned 2013-04-02

Resigned

ARIM, Meral→

director · ~82y · appointed 2020-01-01 · resigned 2023-10-11

Resigned

ARIM, Serife Meral→

director · ~82y · appointed 1993-01-10 · resigned 2008-12-07

Resigned

BOWERS, Janet Elaine→

director · ~80y · appointed 2013-06-09 · resigned 2015-08-08

Resigned

BOWERS, Janet Elaine→

director · ~80y · appointed 2010-05-14 · resigned 2013-04-02

Resigned

BOYD-BRENT, Gerald John→

director · ~74y · appointed 2008-11-24 · resigned 2009-11-30

Resigned

CARROLL, Jane→

director · ~75y · resigned 2008-08-22

Resigned

CASS, Aaron John→

director · ~63y · appointed 1993-01-10 · resigned 2000-03-01

Resigned

CASS, Martha Elizabeth→

director · ~67y · appointed 2007-10-06 · resigned 2011-03-20

Resigned

CLARK, Jane Elizabeth→

director · ~76y · appointed 2008-08-23 · resigned 2009-05-10

Resigned

CLARK, Robert Henry Rundle→

director · ~75y · resigned 1992-11-21

Resigned

DALGLEISH, Graham Tyrrell→

director · ~69y · resigned 1993-06-21

Resigned

DRY, Julia Denise→

director · ~77y · appointed 2010-05-15 · resigned 2015-08-08

Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

Total charges

Outstanding

Active lenders

Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown

			Type	Properties
	outstanding	Midland Bank Midland Bank PLC	Legal charge	1 property	08/09/1988	—

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Recent filings (202 total)

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officers · TM01

2026-05-12

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2026-05-12

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2026-05-12

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2025-11-13

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-10-21

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2025-10-01

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2024-12-12

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-10-15

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2023-10-11

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2023-10-11

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2023-10-11

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-10-11

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2022-12-10

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2022-12-10

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2022-11-17