ABANDOFBROTHERS

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06113676 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2007-02-19
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
78/100
Strong
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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 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (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).

Data confidence

Overall: low (47/100)

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
35 officers (9 active, 35 linked, 33 with DOB)
89
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
125 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
8
filings
  • 7 officers
  • 1 address
Last 90 days
9
filings
  • 7 officers
  • 1 address
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
12
filings
  • 9 officers
  • 1 address
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (84 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-21
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-05-19
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  3. 2026-05-19
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2026-05-19
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  5. 2026-05-19
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2026-05-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2026-05-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2026-05-18
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2026-04-27
    BELLAMY, George appointed
    director
  10. 2026-04-27
    HOLLOWS, Jacqueline appointed
    director
  11. 2026-04-27
    MCDONALD, Richard appointed
    director
  12. 2026-04-27
    MORRIS, Jim appointed
    director
  13. 2026-01-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2025-12-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2025-12-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2025-11-01
    JUNIOR, Godfrey Atuahene resigned
    director
  17. 2025-03-26
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2025-03-26
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  19. 2025-03-26
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2025-03-26
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  21. 2025-03-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  22. 2025-03-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  23. 2025-03-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  24. 2025-03-01
    D'ARCY, Mary resigned
    director
  25. 2025-01-01
    CABEZA-WEST, Francisco Pedro appointed
    director
  26. 2025-01-01
    DAWNAY, Alice Britannia appointed
    director
  27. 2025-01-01
    HARLAND, David Nicholas appointed
    director
  28. 2025-01-01
    BLUNDELL, Tier James resigned
    director
  29. 2025-01-01
    HYLTOFT, Michael Peter Neergaard resigned
    director
  30. 2025-01-01
    JUNIOR, Godfrey Atuahene appointed
    director
  31. 2024-12-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  32. 2024-05-14
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  33. 2024-03-31
    ANDREWS, James Christopher resigned
    director
  34. 2024-01-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  35. 2023-10-11
    KHAN, Kameel Ismet Ferraz, Dr resigned
    director
  36. 2023-10-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  37. 2023-09-20
    SANHAM, Steven Christopher resigned
    director
  38. 2023-06-15
    PARNELL, Denise Christine, Dr resigned
    director
  39. 2023-05-03
    WILLIAMS, Roy Samuel resigned
    director
  40. 2023-04-28
    TYRRELL, Nicholas Simon resigned
    director
  41. 2023-04-05
    HAMPEL, Andrew Karl Ronald resigned
    director
  42. 2023-02-20
    ROBERTS, Nathan Mark resigned
    director
  43. 2022-12-07
    CALDER, Steve appointed
    director
  44. 2022-12-07
    CHINNERY, Simon appointed
    director
  45. 2022-12-07
    ANDREWS, James Christopher appointed
    director
  46. 2022-12-07
    BLUNDELL, Tier James appointed
    director
  47. 2022-12-07
    D'ARCY, Mary appointed
    director
  48. 2022-12-07
    HAMPEL, Andrew Karl Ronald appointed
    director
  49. 2022-12-07
    HYLTOFT, Michael Peter Neergaard appointed
    director
  50. 2022-12-07
    PARNELL, Denise Christine, Dr appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 84 events

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -9 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

Red flags

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2007-02-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85590 — Other education n.e.c.

Registered office

44 Grand Parade
Brighton
BN2 9QA
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-05
Last: 2026-02-19

Officers (9 active · 26 resigned)

BELLAMY, George
director · ~29y · appointed 2026-04-27
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Active
CABEZA-WEST, Francisco Pedro
director · ~57y · appointed 2025-01-01
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Active
CALDER, Steve
director · ~53y · appointed 2022-12-07
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Active
CHINNERY, Simon
director · ~66y · appointed 2022-12-07
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Active
DAWNAY, Alice Britannia
director · ~47y · appointed 2025-01-01
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Active
HARLAND, David Nicholas
director · ~50y · appointed 2025-01-01
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Active
HOLLOWS, Jacqueline
director · ~62y · appointed 2026-04-27
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Active
MCDONALD, Richard
director · ~33y · appointed 2026-04-27
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Active
MORRIS, Jim
director · ~57y · appointed 2026-04-27
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Active
DUNFORD, Lotte Catherine Anne
secretary · appointed 2013-03-28 · resigned 2021-02-22
Resigned
RADCLYFFE, Gael Rosemary
secretary · appointed 2007-02-19 · resigned 2013-03-27
Resigned
ALCROFT, Robert Edward
director · ~49y · appointed 2018-06-14 · resigned 2022-12-06
Resigned
ANDREWS, James Christopher
director · ~45y · appointed 2022-12-07 · resigned 2024-03-31
Resigned
BAILEY, Alex Mason
director · ~63y · appointed 2011-12-01 · resigned 2018-06-14
Resigned
BAINBRIDGE, Rowen Heath
director · ~60y · appointed 2013-08-13 · resigned 2020-12-08
Resigned
BLUNDELL, Tier James
director · ~36y · appointed 2022-12-07 · resigned 2025-01-01
Resigned
BOYLE, Michael Joseph
director · ~74y · appointed 2007-02-19 · resigned 2015-01-10
Resigned
D'ARCY, Mary
director · ~57y · appointed 2022-12-07 · resigned 2025-03-01
Resigned
DAVIS, John Colin
director · ~69y · appointed 2011-12-01 · resigned 2018-06-20
Resigned
FELDBERG, Paul Gabriel
director · ~55y · appointed 2011-12-01 · resigned 2015-10-20
Resigned

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Recent filings (125 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-05-21
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-05-19
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-05-19
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-05-19
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-05-19
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-05-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-05-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-05-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-26
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-03-26
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-03-26