ASPIRE CO-OPERATIVE LEARNING TRUST
🌳Matureactive
07632050 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2011-05-12
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
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£494
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Pre-primary education
Sector: Education
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 85200Primary education
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (69/100)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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
27 officers (5 active, 27 linked, 24 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
88 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
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
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £494
Net assets shrinking
Down £34 YoY
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£494
↓ 6.4% YoY
Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £494 | £528 |
| Current assets | — | £528 |
| Net assets | £494 | £528 |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (68 events)Click to expand
- 2025-11-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-09-23➖HANSON, Sylvia resigneddirector
- 2025-09-23📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-09-03➖APPLEBY, Sharon resigneddirector
- 2025-09-03📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-07-08➖GALLANT, Samantha resigneddirector
- 2025-07-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-11-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-12-07📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-12-06📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-12-05📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-12-05📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-12-05📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-09-01➕APPLEBY, Sharon appointeddirector
- 2022-09-01➕GALLANT, Samantha appointeddirector
- 2022-08-31➖BENFORD, Kathryn resigneddirector
- 2022-08-31➖STOKES, Bryn resigneddirector
- 2022-08-31➖WILLIAMS, Angela Mary resigneddirector
- 2022-05-19📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-01-17📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-08-31➖DYSON, Gillian resigneddirector
- 2021-05-12📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2020-11-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-11-16➖HOUGH, Jennifer Ann resigneddirector
- 2019-10-22📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2019-10-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-01-30➕BINKS, Frances Lisa appointedsecretary
- 2019-01-30➖BAULK, Debra Louise resignedsecretary
- 2018-11-29➖SCOTT, Antony Jefferson resigneddirector
- 2018-11-29➖WILLIAMS, Melanie Jane resigneddirector
- 2018-11-27➕BEAUMONT, Anne Rebecca appointeddirector
- 2018-11-20➖JACOB, Irene Susan resigneddirector
- 2018-11-01➕PEARSON, Katie Samantha appointeddirector
- 2018-09-18➖LUMB, Sallie Thea resigneddirector
- 2018-05-11➖SHEARD, Kathryn resigneddirector
- 2018-01-30➖GOODCHILD, Julie resigneddirector
- 2017-04-26➕VAYRO, Martin Peter appointeddirector
- 2017-04-26➕GOODCHILD, Julie appointeddirector
- 2017-04-26➕JACOB, Irene Susan appointeddirector
- 2017-04-26➕LUMB, Sallie Thea appointeddirector
- 2017-01-20➖LEWIS, Mark Owen Frederick resigneddirector
- 2017-01-20➕SHEARD, Kathryn appointeddirector
- 2016-12-08➕BAULK, Debra Louise appointedsecretary
- 2016-12-08➖MARSHALL, Caroline Edel resignedsecretary
- 2016-06-15➖PERRY, Emily, Dr resigneddirector
- 2015-10-15➖BUTLER, Helen Carole resigneddirector
- 2015-10-15➕HANSON, Sylvia appointeddirector
- 2015-09-02➕DYSON, Gillian appointeddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 68 events
Owner dependency
48/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome 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.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
63/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
- secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 12 years.
- secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 15 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 med ·3 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: APPLEBY, Sharon resigned 2025-09-03; GALLANT, Samantha resigned 2025-07-08; HANSON, Sylvia resigned 2025-09-23
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2011-05-12
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85100 — Pre-primary education
Registered office
Crow Lane Primary School
Crow Lane
Huddersfield
HD3 4QT
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-26
Last: 2026-05-12
Officers (5 active · 22 resigned)
BINKS, Frances Lisa→
Activesecretary · appointed 2019-01-30
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BEAUMONT, Anne Rebecca→
Activedirector · ~62y · appointed 2018-11-27
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PEARSON, Katie Samantha→
Activedirector · ~41y · appointed 2018-11-01
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PINK, Julie Marie→
Activedirector · ~58y · appointed 2014-02-20
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VAYRO, Martin Peter→
Activedirector · ~53y · appointed 2017-04-26
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BAULK, Debra Louise→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2016-12-08 · resigned 2019-01-30
MARSHALL, Caroline Edel→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2014-05-12 · resigned 2016-12-08
APPLEBY, Sharon→
Resigneddirector · ~66y · appointed 2022-09-01 · resigned 2025-09-03
BENFORD, Kathryn→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2014-02-20 · resigned 2022-08-31
BUTLER, Helen Carole→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2014-02-20 · resigned 2015-10-15
DYSON, Gillian→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2015-09-02 · resigned 2021-08-31
GALLANT, Samantha→
Resigneddirector · ~54y · appointed 2022-09-01 · resigned 2025-07-08
GOODCHILD, Julie→
Resigneddirector · ~69y · appointed 2017-04-26 · resigned 2018-01-30
HANSON, Sylvia→
Resigneddirector · ~77y · appointed 2015-10-15 · resigned 2025-09-23
HOUGH, Jennifer Ann→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 2011-07-05 · resigned 2020-11-16
JACOB, Irene Susan→
Resigneddirector · ~76y · appointed 2017-04-26 · resigned 2018-11-20
LEWIS, Mark Owen Frederick→
Resigneddirector · ~77y · appointed 2011-07-05 · resigned 2017-01-20
LUMB, Sallie Thea→
Resigneddirector · ~46y · appointed 2017-04-26 · resigned 2018-09-18
MANNION, Kenneth→
Resigneddirector · ~71y · appointed 2011-07-04 · resigned 2013-06-13
PERRY, Emily, Dr→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2014-02-20 · resigned 2016-06-15
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Recent filings (88 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-09-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-09-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-11-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-04
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-12-14
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-12-07
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-12-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-12-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-12-05