POWER-AGE CHRISTIAN COLLEGE LIMITED

⚰️Wound downdissolved
04893101 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2003-09-09
Investment thesis
Company dissolved — not a live target.
Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.
Why risky: Not transactable.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
64/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Post-graduate level higher education
Sector: Education
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 64/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (49/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
8 officers (4 active, 8 linked, 7 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
41 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
64/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
30
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (39 events)Click to expand
  1. 2013-12-24
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    gazette-dissolved-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ2(A)
  2. 2013-12-24
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    Company dissolved
  3. 2013-09-10
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    gazette-notice-voluntary
    gazette · GAZ1(A)
  4. 2013-08-29
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    dissolution-application-strike-off-company
    dissolution · DS01
  5. 2012-09-10
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
    annual-return · AR01
  6. 2012-09-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2012-09-09
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
    address · AD01
  8. 2012-06-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2011-09-09
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
    annual-return · AR01
  10. 2011-09-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2011-09-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  12. 2011-06-15
    DAIRO, Ademola resigned
    director
  13. 2010-12-03
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
    annual-return · AR01
  14. 2010-12-02
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  15. 2010-12-02
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  16. 2010-12-02
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2010-12-02
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  18. 2010-07-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  19. 2009-10-01
    OGUNDADEGBE, Jacob Adegboye appointed
    director
  20. 2009-10-01
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  21. 2009-08-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2008-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2008-10-30
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363a
  24. 2008-10-30
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    legacy
    officers · 288c
  25. 2008-07-25
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    legacy
    address · 287
  26. 2007-10-27
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363s
  27. 2007-10-27
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    legacy
    annual-return · 363(288)
  28. 2007-10-05
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    legacy
    officers · 288a
  29. 2007-08-31
    DICKSON SABESTINE, Bolanle Odumola resigned
    director
  30. 2007-06-15
    ADEMOLA, Racheal Oluwafunmilola appointed
    director
  31. 2007-06-15
    OBADARE, Paul, Reverend appointed
    director
  32. 2007-06-15
    DAIRO, Ademola appointed
    director
  33. 2007-03-15
    APATA, Motunrayo Abike resigned
    secretary
  34. 2007-01-15
    DICKSON SABESTINE, Bolanle Odumola appointed
    director
  35. 2005-10-04
    OJURI, Adebowale resigned
    director
  36. 2003-09-09
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As POWER-AGE CHRISTIAN COLLEGE LIMITED
  37. 2003-09-09
    ADEMOLA, Emmanuel Ojo, Professor appointed
    director
  38. 2003-09-09
    APATA, Motunrayo Abike appointed
    secretary
  39. 2003-09-09
    OJURI, Adebowale appointed
    director

Owner dependency

73/100
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 23 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

80/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 23 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 23 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 high ·
Company dissolved
high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2013-12-24

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Company details

Statusdissolved
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2003-09-09
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85422 — Post-graduate level higher education

Registered office

2 Edenbridge Close
Wotton Green
Orpington
Kent
BR5 3SL
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due:
Last made up to: 2011-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due:
Last:

Officers (0 active · 4 resigned)

ADEMOLA, Emmanuel Ojo, Professor
director · ~57y · appointed 2003-09-09
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Active
ADEMOLA, Racheal Oluwafunmilola
director · ~55y · appointed 2007-06-15
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Active
OBADARE, Paul, Reverend
director · ~66y · appointed 2007-06-15
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Active
OGUNDADEGBE, Jacob Adegboye
director · ~66y · appointed 2009-10-01
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Active
APATA, Motunrayo Abike
secretary · appointed 2003-09-09 · resigned 2007-03-15
Resigned
DAIRO, Ademola
director · ~53y · appointed 2007-06-15 · resigned 2011-06-15
Resigned
DICKSON SABESTINE, Bolanle Odumola
director · ~56y · appointed 2007-01-15 · resigned 2007-08-31
Resigned
OJURI, Adebowale
director · ~60y · appointed 2003-09-09 · resigned 2005-10-04
Resigned

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Recent filings (41 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2013-12-24
gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2013-09-10
dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2013-08-29
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
annual-return · AR01
2012-09-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2012-09-09
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address
address · AD01
2012-09-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2012-06-15
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
annual-return · AR01
2011-09-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2011-09-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2011-09-06
annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-list
annual-return · AR01
2010-12-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-12-02
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-12-02
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-12-02
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2010-12-02