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03426251 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 1997-08-28

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 26.1y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

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Opportunity

74/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: General secondary education

Sector: Education

ALSO REGISTERED FOR

85320Technical and vocational secondary education

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 71-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 71). 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

5 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 26.1y

50/100

clean up first

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

· Oldest live charge is 26.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
· Legal-friction score 38/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (59/100)

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

Company profile

address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

No iXBRL financials extracted

Lenders & charges

5 charges (5/5 with lender, 5/5 with type)

Directors & officers

54 officers (11 active, 54 linked, 48 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared

Director network

6 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

204 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

74/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Some moderate concerns — review flags.

Signal strength

100

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filing

• 1 officers

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 officers

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 officers

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (129 events)Click to expand

2026-05-19
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FITZGERALD, Victoria Ann resigned
director
2026-05-19
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officers · TM01
2025-11-03
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accounts · AA
2025-10-20
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officers · AP01
2025-10-20
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2025-10-17
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officers · AP01
2025-10-17
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officers · TM01
2025-10-09
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GILL, Narinderjit appointed
director
2025-10-09
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SWEENEY, Rylie appointed
director
2025-10-09
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WILSON, Natacha Valerie appointed
director
2025-10-09
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KAUR, Jaswinder resigned
director
2025-04-02
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officers · TM01
2025-03-31
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BOXER, Richard Philip resigned
director
2025-03-20
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2025-03-20
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2024-12-17
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officers · AP01
2024-12-16
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2024-12-16
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officers · TM01
2024-12-16
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2024-12-04
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HARRISON, Steven Leonard appointed
director
2024-12-04
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PARKER, David Malcolm, Dr appointed
director
2024-12-04
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CURRAN, Marian resigned
director
2024-12-04
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PRICE, Jack Edward resigned
director
2024-10-15
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accounts · AA
2024-07-17
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officers · CH01
2024-05-24
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2024-05-23
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SCHOLEY, Peter Andrew resigned
director
2024-02-26
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2024-02-26
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2024-02-26
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2023-12-21
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accounts · AA
2023-10-11
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2023-10-11
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officers · CH01
2023-10-11
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2023-09-28
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DIWELL, Jamie Alexandra appointed
director
2023-09-28
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HOGAN, Elsa Mari-Ann appointed
director
2023-09-28
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SMART, Dean, Dr appointed
director
2023-05-18
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SMITH, Christopher William Kerry resigned
director
2022-12-01
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FAHEY, Stephen David resigned
director
2022-09-29
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SHRIKANTH, Kala Parasuram, Dr appointed
director
2022-09-29
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KAUR, Jaswinder appointed
director
2022-09-13
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CRAIG, Jennifer May resigned
director
2022-05-19
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PECK, Linda resigned
director
2022-05-19
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TRAPP, Pauline Anne resigned
director
2021-12-10
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JACOBS, Paul resigned
director
2021-11-15
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IQBAL, Naeem resigned
director
2021-05-20
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DELYTH, Alison Jane resigned
director
2021-05-20
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FITZGERALD, Victoria Ann appointed
director
2021-01-25
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Charge satisfied #3
2021-01-25
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Charge satisfied #2

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Owner dependency

55/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS

-11 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 71 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100

Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 71 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

2 med ·

2 director resignations in last 12 months

medium

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

Evidence: FITZGERALD, Victoria Ann resigned 2026-05-19; KAUR, Jaswinder resigned 2025-10-09

Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern

medium

Multiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Brian Stanley Doidge Individual · British · DOB 06/1958 · age 68	—	—	sig. influencesignificant influence	13/03/2025

3 historic (ceased) PSCs

Mr Richard Philip Boxerceased 13/03/2025· significant influence
Ms Alison Jane Delythceased 30/04/2020· significant influence
Mr John Francis Simpsonceased 05/04/2017· significant influence · firm 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

Incorporated1997-08-28

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC85310 — General secondary education

Registered office

Wainbrook House

Hudds Vale Road

St George

Bristol

BS5 7HY

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2025-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-09-11

Last: 2025-08-28