OA2 ADULTS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
04228353 · ltd · incorporated 2001-06-04
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
69/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other education n.e.c.
Sector: Education
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 86900Other human health activities
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.

Opportunity 69/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 9 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (38/100).

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Refinance opportunity

13 live charges · 9 lenders · oldest 21.2y

25/100
too messy

Structure is too messy for a clean refinance right now — clean up first or expect bespoke terms.

  • · Oldest live charge is 21.2 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 9 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 53/100 (high).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (60/100)

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
0
Lenders & charges
13 charges (13/13 with lender, 13/13 with type)
90
Directors & officers
25 officers (3 active, 25 linked, 21 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
11 connected companies via shared directors
78
Filing history
164 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
69/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
69
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 mortgage
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 3 mortgage
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (96 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-30
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  2. 2026-03-27
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    Charge registered #13
    Lender: Kroll Trustee Services Limited
  3. 2026-02-06
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  4. 2026-02-06
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  5. 2026-02-06
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #12
  6. 2026-02-06
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #11
  7. 2025-06-30
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  8. 2025-06-25
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    Charge registered #12
    Lender: Rbc Europe Limited
  9. 2025-05-08
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  10. 2025-04-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2025-04-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2025-04-08
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-part
    mortgage · MR04
  13. 2025-04-03
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  14. 2025-04-03
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  15. 2025-04-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2025-04-03
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2025-04-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2025-04-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2025-04-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  20. 2025-04-03
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2025-04-03
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  22. 2025-04-03
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  23. 2025-04-03
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  24. 2025-04-03
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
  25. 2025-03-31
    HAWKINS, Rachael Ann appointed
    director
  26. 2025-03-31
    HOULAHAN, Zak Simon appointed
    director
  27. 2025-03-31
    SAUNDERS, Christopher Ian appointed
    director
  28. 2025-03-31
    LOGUE, Mary Joanne resigned
    secretary
  29. 2025-03-31
    COOKE, Richard John resigned
    director
  30. 2025-03-31
    GROOM, Christopher John resigned
    director
  31. 2025-03-31
    JANET, Jean-Luc Emmanuel resigned
    director
  32. 2025-03-31
    LEATHERBARROW, David Jon resigned
    director
  33. 2024-09-03
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    certificate-change-of-name-company
    change-of-name · CERTNM
  34. 2024-06-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  35. 2024-06-06
    GROOM, Christopher John appointed
    director
  36. 2024-06-06
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  37. 2024-04-17
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    Charge registered #11
    Lender: Kroll Trustee Services Limited as Security Agent
  38. 2024-01-17
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #10
  39. 2023-06-05
    LOGUE, Mary Joanne appointed
    secretary
  40. 2023-05-31
    DUFFY, Chris resigned
    secretary
  41. 2022-06-30
    WORSLEY, Jane Ruth resigned
    director
  42. 2020-11-06
    DUFFY, Chris appointed
    secretary
  43. 2020-01-31
    BAKER, Graham resigned
    director
  44. 2020-01-31
    NORTHALL, Rebecca Louise resigned
    director
  45. 2019-12-13
    JANET, Jean-Luc Emmanuel appointed
    director
  46. 2019-12-13
    LEATHERBARROW, David Jon appointed
    director
  47. 2019-09-25
    🔒
    Charge registered #10
    Lender: Lucid Trustee Services Limited (As Security Agent and Trustee)
  48. 2019-07-31
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #9
  49. 2019-07-31
    🔓
    Charge satisfied #8
  50. 2019-02-22
    🔒
    Charge registered #9
    Lender: Glas Trust Corporation Limited
Showing most recent 50 of 96 events

Owner dependency

50/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

Red flags

2 med ·
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.

Name changed recently
medium

Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.

Evidence: 2024-09-03: certificate-change-of-name-company

Group structure

Achieve Together Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Achieve Together Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
OA2 ADULTS LIMITED
This company · 04228353

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Achieve Together Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control31/03/2025
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Options Group Holdings Limitedceased 31/03/2025· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Sovereign Capital Partners Llpceased 30/07/2019· significant influence
  • Management Opportunities Limitedceased 30/07/2019· significant influence

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2001-06-04
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85590 — Other education n.e.c.

Registered office

Poolemead House
Watery Lane
Twerton
Bath
BA2 1RN
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2024-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-15
Last: 2025-06-01

Officers (3 active · 22 resigned)

HAWKINS, Rachael Ann
director · ~45y · appointed 2025-03-31
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Active
HOULAHAN, Zak Simon
director · ~54y · appointed 2025-03-31
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Active
SAUNDERS, Christopher Ian
director · ~41y · appointed 2025-03-31
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Active
DUFFY, Chris
secretary · appointed 2020-11-06 · resigned 2023-05-31
Resigned
GREEN, Suzanne
secretary · appointed 2009-07-21 · resigned 2014-03-06
Resigned
LOGUE, Mary Joanne
secretary · appointed 2023-06-05 · resigned 2025-03-31
Resigned
PRICE, Jennifer
secretary · appointed 2001-06-04 · resigned 2009-07-02
Resigned
BAKER, Graham
director · ~65y · appointed 2010-04-19 · resigned 2020-01-31
Resigned
COOKE, Richard John
director · ~47y · appointed 2014-12-09 · resigned 2025-03-31
Resigned
FIRMAN, Clive Edward
director · ~75y · appointed 2009-07-02 · resigned 2010-07-31
Resigned
FIRMAN, Clive Edward
director · ~75y · appointed 2004-09-24 · resigned 2005-01-10
Resigned
GARMAN, David Noel Christopher
director · ~75y · appointed 2013-04-18 · resigned 2016-03-07
Resigned
GREEN, Suzanne
director · ~56y · appointed 2009-07-02 · resigned 2014-03-06
Resigned
GROOM, Christopher John
director · ~51y · appointed 2024-06-06 · resigned 2025-03-31
Resigned
HUGHES, Robert William
director · ~77y · appointed 2004-09-24 · resigned 2005-01-10
Resigned
JANET, Jean-Luc Emmanuel
director · ~56y · appointed 2019-12-13 · resigned 2025-03-31
Resigned
LEATHERBARROW, David Jon
director · ~57y · appointed 2019-12-13 · resigned 2025-03-31
Resigned
LORD, Alison
director · ~64y · appointed 2009-07-02 · resigned 2010-11-26
Resigned
MACDONALD MILNER, Tommy
director · ~65y · appointed 2010-12-06 · resigned 2012-10-19
Resigned
NORTHALL, Rebecca Louise
director · ~47y · appointed 2014-12-09 · resigned 2020-01-31
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

13
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:13 of 13 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Kroll Trustee Services
Kroll Trustee Services Limited
A registered charge1 property27/03/2026
satisfied
Rbc Europe
Rbc Europe Limited
A registered charge1 property25/06/202506/02/2026
satisfied
Kroll Trustee Services as Security Agent
Kroll Trustee Services Limited as Security Agent
A registered charge1 property17/04/202406/02/2026
satisfied
Lucid Trustee Services (As Security Agent and Trustee)
Lucid Trustee Services Limited (As Security Agent and Trustee)
A registered charge1 property25/09/201917/01/2024
satisfied
Glas Trust Corporation
Glas Trust Corporation Limited
A registered charge2 properties22/02/201931/07/2019
satisfied
Glas Trust Corporation (As Security Agent)
Glas Trust Corporation Limited (As Security Agent)
A registered charge1 property18/03/201631/07/2019
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC (The Bank)
A registered charge1 property26/09/201309/03/2016
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property12/11/200709/03/2016
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property12/11/200709/03/2016
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Legal charge1 property12/11/200709/03/2016
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
Debenture1 property12/11/200709/03/2016
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Legal charge5 properties11/03/200514/11/2007
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Debenture1 property11/03/200514/11/2007
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Recent filings (164 total)

mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2026-03-30
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2026-02-06
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2026-02-06
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-06-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-16
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2025-05-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-04-24
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-09
mortgage-satisfy-charge-part
mortgage · MR04
2025-04-08
change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2025-04-03
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-04-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-04-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-04-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-04-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-04-03