BOYS & GIRLS NURSERY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive

06675723 · ltd · incorporated 2008-08-18

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

—

year to Nov 2024

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

73/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Pre-primary education

Sector: Education

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (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: share sale to pe / searcher (45/100).

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Refinance opportunity

12 live charges · 9 lenders · oldest 16.3y

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 16.3 years old — likely at or near maturity.
· 9 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
· Legal-friction score 48/100 (high).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (75/100)

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

Company profile

address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

12 charges (12/12 with lender, 12/12 with type)

Directors & officers

9 officers (6 active, 9 linked, 8 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

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

Director network

10 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

105 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

73/100Strong

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.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

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Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2024-11-30
Average employees	1300

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

• 3 officers
• 3 mortgage
• 1 resolution

Last 180 days

filings

• 9 officers
• 3 mortgage
• 3 persons-with-significant-control

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (59 events)Click to expand

2026-05-26
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officers · TM01
2026-05-26
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-05-26
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2026-05-12
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mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2026-05-12
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mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2026-05-08
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Charge registered #12
Lender: Oaknorth Bank PLC
2026-05-08
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Charge registered #11
Lender: Pittshanger Bidco Limited
2026-05-01
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2026-05-01
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memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2026-04-30
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mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2026-04-30
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Charge satisfied #10
2026-04-21
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change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
accounts · AA01
2026-04-12
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-12
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-12
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-12
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-12
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-12
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-12
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-04-12
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notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC02
2026-04-10
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-04-08
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BEADLE, Mark Ronald Sydney appointed
director
2026-04-08
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BLACKWELL, Fiona Tina appointed
director
2026-04-08
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HERBERT, Kim appointed
director
2026-04-08
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HIGGS, Kevin William appointed
director
2026-04-08
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KILBY, Toni appointed
director
2026-04-08
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VICCARS, Marcia Maureen appointed
director
2026-04-08
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KIRBY, Jonathan Edward resigned
secretary
2026-04-08
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KIRBY, Jonathan Edward resigned
director
2026-04-08
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KIRBY, Natasha Jane resigned
director
2026-02-13
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-08-26
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-09-25
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-09-25
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2024-09-25
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-08-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-04-26
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Charge satisfied #9
2024-04-25
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Charge registered #10
Lender: Triodos Bank UK LTD
2024-04-05
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Charge satisfied #8
2024-04-05
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Charge satisfied #7
2024-04-05
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Charge satisfied #6
2022-09-28
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Charge registered #9
Lender: Tc Loans Limited as Security Trustee of the Secured Parties
2019-03-08
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Charge registered #8
Lender: Barclays Security Trustee Limited
2016-12-07
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Charge satisfied #5
2016-12-07
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Charge satisfied #4
2016-12-07
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Charge satisfied #3
2016-12-07
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Charge satisfied #2
2016-12-06
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Charge registered #7
Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
2016-12-06
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Charge registered #6
Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
2014-05-20
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Charge registered #5
Lender: Santander UK PLC

Showing most recent 50 of 59 events

Owner dependency

48/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS

-6 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100

Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS

secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.

Red flags

2 med · 1 low

3 director resignations in last 12 months

medium

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

Evidence: KIRBY, Jonathan Edward resigned 2026-04-08; KIRBY, Jonathan Edward resigned 2026-04-08; KIRBY, Natasha Jane resigned 2026-04-08

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.

Multiple registered office changes

low

Multiple address changes in a short period can indicate operational instability or admin disorder.

Group structure

Happy Days Day Nurseries Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Happy Days Day Nurseries Limited

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

ultimate parent

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BOYS & GIRLS NURSERY LIMITED

This company · 06675723

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
Happy Days Day Nurseries Limited Corporate entity	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control	08/04/2026

3 historic (ceased) PSCs

The Day Nursery Group Limitedceased 08/04/2026· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
Mrs Natasha Jane Kirbyceased 07/06/2022· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
Mr Jonathan Edward Kirbyceased 07/06/2022· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting

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

Incorporated2008-08-18

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC85100 — Pre-primary education

Registered office

Happy Days Nurseries Chapel Town Summercourt

Newquay

Cornwall

TR8 5YA

United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-12-31

Last made up to: 2024-11-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-09-01

Last: 2025-08-18