NAVITAS UK HOLDINGS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

06009965 · ltd · incorporated 2006-11-27

Investment thesis

Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.

Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.

Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.

Opportunity decay

approaching window · 12-months

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

· Oldest live charge 6.6y old — refinance window within 12 months

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

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Opportunity

79/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: First-degree level higher education

Sector: Education

ALSO REGISTERED FOR

85422Post-graduate level higher education

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 66). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 6.6y

70/100

ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

· Oldest live charge is 6.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
· Legal-friction score 20/100 — clean.

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

Lenders & charges

2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)

Directors & officers

20 officers (5 active, 20 linked, 9 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared

Director network

15 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

101 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

79/100Strong

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

Few red 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 (58 events)Click to expand

2026-07-01
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2025-12-22
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accounts · AA
2025-11-11
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officers · CH01
2025-07-08
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officers · CH01
2025-05-22
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officers · CH01
2025-05-22
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officers · CH01
2024-12-10
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accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2024-11-04
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mortgage · MR01
2024-10-31
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Charge registered #2
Lender: Global Loan Agency Services Australia Nominees Pty Limited as Security Trustee for the Secured Parties
2024-01-17
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accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2023-11-22
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2023-01-20
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accounts-with-accounts-type-group
accounts · AA
2022-11-16
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-06-13
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address · AD01
2022-03-11
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accounts · AA
2022-02-28
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HIGSON, Helen Elisabeth, Professor appointed
director
2022-02-28
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officers · AP01
2021-11-15
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2021-04-20
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WILKINSON, Rachel Harriet appointed
director
2021-04-20
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JONES, Scott Paul resigned
director
2021-04-20
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LAMIE, Judith Margaret, Professor resigned
director
2021-04-20
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-04-20
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-04-20
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officers · TM01
2021-03-10
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2020-01-28
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WOOD, Christopher Gilbert appointed
director
2019-12-04
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Charge registered #1
Lender: Global Loan Agency Services Australia Nominees Pty LTD as Security Trustee
2019-10-22
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PENNSEC LIMITED appointed
corporate-secretary
2019-10-22
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GRANT, Paul resigned
secretary
2019-10-21
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LAMIE, Judith Margaret, Professor appointed
director
2019-07-05
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BUCKINGHAM, David resigned
director
2019-07-05
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JONES, Scott Paul appointed
director
2018-07-01
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BUCKINGHAM, David appointed
director
2018-06-30
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JONES, Rodney Malcolm resigned
director
2016-10-31
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ALLEN, Marcus resigned
secretary
2016-10-31
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GRANT, Paul appointed
secretary
2015-08-03
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LOVEGROVE, Paul Daniel appointed
director
2015-08-03
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HUTCHINSON, Kerry resigned
director
2014-11-13
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ALLEN, Marcus appointed
secretary
2014-11-13
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MARSHALL, John resigned
secretary
2011-12-14
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JAMES, Gerry Anthony resigned
secretary
2011-12-14
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MARSHALL, John appointed
secretary
2011-06-21
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JAMES, Gerry Anthony appointed
secretary
2011-06-21
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MARSHALL, John Arthur Robert resigned
secretary
2008-03-19
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MARSHALL, John Arthur Robert appointed
secretary
2008-03-19
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HUTCHINSON, Kerry appointed
director
2008-03-14
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BRUNSKILL, Peter Charles resigned
secretary
2007-12-12
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BRUNSKILL, Peter Charles appointed
secretary
2007-12-11
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MCINTYRE, Paul resigned
secretary
2007-06-06
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BRUNSKILL, Peter resigned
secretary

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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

-4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 20 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

clean

No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

Marron Group Uk Holdings Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Marron Group Uk Holdings Limited

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control

ultimate parent

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NAVITAS UK HOLDINGS LIMITED

This company · 06009965

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%

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Marron Group Uk Holdings Limited Corporate entity	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control	01/12/2020

1 historic (ceased) PSC

Navitas Limitedceased 01/12/2020· 75-100% shares

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

Incorporated2006-11-27

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC85421 — First-degree level higher education

Registered office

The Lambourn

Wyndyke Furlong

Abingdon

Oxfordshire

OX14 1UJ

United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-03-31

Last made up to: 2025-06-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-11-22

Last: 2025-11-08