AA GLOBAL ACADEMY T/A FLUENT FUTURE ACADEMY LTD

💤Zombieactive

07743464 · ltd · incorporated 2011-08-17

Investment thesis

Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.

Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.

Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.

🔒Estimated value

—

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Turnover

—

year to Aug 2025

Net worth

£65.2k

book net assets

Opportunity

71/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Post-graduate level higher education

Sector: Education

ALSO REGISTERED FOR

85590Other education n.e.c.
85600Educational support services

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (82/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile

address, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

13 officers (1 active, 13 linked, 13 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared

Director network

10 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

75 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

71/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Some acquirability indicators.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared

Positive net assets

Net assets £65,229

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

£65k

↑ 66% YoY

Current Assets

£353

↓ 79% YoY

Current Liabilities

—

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2025-08-30	2024-08-30
Total assets	£38.7k	£12.8k
Current assets	£353	£1.7k
Net assets	£65.2k	£39.3k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (46 events)Click to expand

2026-05-18
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-05-27
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-11
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certificate-change-of-name-company
change-of-name · CERTNM
2024-08-13
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-08-09
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notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-08-09
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cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2024-08-02
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-08-02
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-07-30
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ALI, Asif appointed
director
2024-07-30
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HURLEY, Ronan resigned
director
2024-05-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-02-27
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notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-11-02
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cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-11-02
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-11-02
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-10-20
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AWAIS, Muhammad resigned
director
2023-10-20
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HURLEY, Ronan appointed
director
2023-10-10
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-10-10
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-09-30
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QADIR, Muhammad Ehsan Uk resigned
director
2023-09-28
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ALI, Asif resigned
director
2023-09-19
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-09-11
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AWAIS, Muhammad appointed
director
2023-09-11
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-05-23
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-05-30
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-05-28
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-02-04
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ALI, Asif appointed
director
2020-09-10
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ALI, Asif resigned
director
2020-09-10
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QADIR, Muhammad Ehsan Uk appointed
director
2018-09-29
➕
ALI, Asif appointed
director
2018-03-15
➖
HAFEEZ, Joseph, Mr. resigned
director
2017-08-22
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ALI, Asif resigned
director
2017-08-22
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HAFEEZ, Joseph, Mr. appointed
director
2017-05-25
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BEDI, Ajay resigned
director
2016-10-19
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BEDI, Ajay appointed
director
2015-02-26
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AHMED, Sheikh Ghias resigned
director
2015-02-26
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UDAWATTE KANKANAMGE, Rishantha Priyadarshana resigned
director
2014-11-10
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AHMED, Sheikh Ghias appointed
director
2014-10-15
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AHMAD, Ashfaq resigned
director
2014-09-25
➕
ALI, Asif appointed
director
2014-09-25
➕
UDAWATTE KANKANAMGE, Rishantha Priyadarshana appointed
director
2012-07-06
➖
ALI, Asif resigned
director
2011-08-17
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Company incorporated
As AA GLOBAL ACADEMY T/A FLUENT FUTURE ACADEMY LTD
2011-08-17
➕
AHMAD, Ashfaq appointed
director
2011-08-17
➕
ALI, Asif appointed
director

Owner dependency

75/100

High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS

+Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100

Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS

primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

1 med ·

Name changed recently

medium

Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.

Evidence: 2024-10-11: certificate-change-of-name-company

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mr Asif Ali Individual · British · DOB 09/1985 · age 41	—	—	sig. influencesignificant influence	30/07/2024

4 historic (ceased) PSCs

Mr Ronan Hurleyceased 30/07/2024· 75-100% shares
Mr Asif Aliceased 10/09/2023· 50-75% shares · 50-75% voting · board control · significant influence · firm interest
Mr Asif Aliceased 10/09/2020· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · trust interest · firm interest
Mr Asif Aliceased 22/08/2017· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · significant influence · trust interest · firm interest

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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ACADEMIA EDUCARE UK LTD→ 13021981 · est 2020 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	5y	—	—
ACADEMIA PATHWAYS LTD→ 16156313 · est 2024 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	1y	—	—
ACE LONDON SCHOOL LIMITED→ 15358333 · est 2023 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	2y	—	—
ACE MOT TRAINING CENTRE LTD→ 16768118 · est 2025 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
ADVANCE DRIVING SCHOOL LTD→ 15498122 · est 2024 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	2y	—	—
AFTAAB TUITIONS LTD→ 16542514 · est 2025 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
AHL-E-ALBAITH FOUNDATION→ 16532395 · est 2025 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
AI TEACHER LTD→ 13824211 · est 2021 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	4y	—	—
AJAD & SON LONDON LTD→ 14814325 · est 2023 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	2y	—	—
AL BAYAN ACADEMY LIMITED→ 14645078 · est 2023 · no financials extracted	—	—	—	—	3y	—	—

Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →

🔒Tailored diligence questions

7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeltd

Incorporated2011-08-17

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC85422 — Post-graduate level higher education

Registered office

Olympic House 321

28-42 Clements Road

Ilford

London

IG1 1BA

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-05-30

Last made up to: 2025-08-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-10-24

Last: 2025-10-10

Officers (1 active · 12 resigned)

ALI, Asif→

director · ~41y · appointed 2024-07-30

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

AHMAD, Ashfaq→

director · ~48y · appointed 2011-08-17 · resigned 2014-10-15

Resigned

AHMED, Sheikh Ghias→

director · ~56y · appointed 2014-11-10 · resigned 2015-02-26

Resigned

ALI, Asif→

director · ~41y · appointed 2021-02-04 · resigned 2023-09-28

Resigned

ALI, Asif→

director · ~40y · appointed 2018-09-29 · resigned 2020-09-10

Resigned

ALI, Asif→

director · ~41y · appointed 2014-09-25 · resigned 2017-08-22

Resigned

ALI, Asif→

director · ~41y · appointed 2011-08-17 · resigned 2012-07-06

Resigned

AWAIS, Muhammad→

director · ~37y · appointed 2023-09-11 · resigned 2023-10-20

Resigned

BEDI, Ajay→

director · ~52y · appointed 2016-10-19 · resigned 2017-05-25

Resigned

HAFEEZ, Joseph, Mr.→

director · ~52y · appointed 2017-08-22 · resigned 2018-03-15

Resigned

HURLEY, Ronan→

director · ~52y · appointed 2023-10-20 · resigned 2024-07-30

Resigned

QADIR, Muhammad Ehsan Uk→

director · ~27y · appointed 2020-09-10 · resigned 2023-09-30

Resigned

UDAWATTE KANKANAMGE, Rishantha Priyadarshana→

director · ~53y · appointed 2014-09-25 · resigned 2015-02-26

Resigned

Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.

Recent filings (75 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2026-05-18

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2025-10-28

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2025-05-27

certificate-change-of-name-company

change-of-name · CERTNM

2024-10-11

confirmation-statement-with-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-10-10

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control

persons-with-significant-control · PSC04

2024-08-13

notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control

persons-with-significant-control · PSC01

2024-08-09

cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control

persons-with-significant-control · PSC07

2024-08-09

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2024-08-02

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2024-08-02

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2024-05-30

notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control

persons-with-significant-control · PSC01

2024-02-27

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-02-05

cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control

persons-with-significant-control · PSC07

2023-11-02

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2023-11-02