BOURN CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY ACADEMY
🌳Matureactive
07807218 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2011-10-12
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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not disclosed
Net worth
—
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Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Primary education
Sector: Education
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 70-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 70). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (57/100)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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
50 officers (11 active, 50 linked, 47 with DOB)
89
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
137 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.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
2
filings
- • 2 officers
Last 90 days
3
filings
- • 3 officers
Last 180 days
5
filings
- • 5 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (112 events)Click to expand
- 2026-07-10📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-07-08📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-06-08➖JOHNSON, Andrew Stephen resigneddirector
- 2026-06-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-05-12➕ALEKU, Ekondu Agnes appointeddirector
- 2026-03-11📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-02-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2026-02-04➕LEES, Frances Elisabeth appointeddirector
- 2026-02-04➕PHILLIPS, Matthew Paul appointeddirector
- 2026-02-04➕TAYLOR, Sarah Elizabeth Brooks appointeddirector
- 2026-01-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2026-01-06📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-01-06📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2026-01-06📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2025-10-22📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-10-09📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-10-05➖WATTS, Peter resigneddirector
- 2025-10-04➖CHANEY, Vincent John resigneddirector
- 2025-10-01📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-09-30➕GLENNON, Roxanna, Dr appointeddirector
- 2025-09-08📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-09-02📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-09-01➕FRASER, James appointeddirector
- 2025-09-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-09-01📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-08-31➖BELL, Penelope Ruth resigneddirector
- 2025-08-31➖LATHAM, Laura resigneddirector
- 2025-08-31➖WANGUI, Jenny resigneddirector
- 2025-08-28📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-08-15➖ZUBRIK, Richard resigneddirector
- 2025-01-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-10-07📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-01-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-11-10➖NELSON, Helen, Dr resigneddirector
- 2023-10-20📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-10-18➕WANGUI, Jenny appointeddirector
- 2023-09-27➕NELSON, Helen, Dr appointeddirector
- 2023-09-01➕GLENNEN, Simone Edith appointeddirector
- 2023-09-01➕JOHNSON, Andrew Stephen appointeddirector
- 2023-09-01➕ZUBRIK, Richard appointeddirector
- 2023-08-01➖CASSIDY, Siobhan resigneddirector
- 2023-07-08➖MOORE, George Nicholas resigneddirector
- 2023-05-16➖WHEATMAN, Sarah resigneddirector
- 2022-12-02➖VAN GINKEL, Norma resigneddirector
- 2022-07-12➕WANG, Hong appointeddirector
- 2021-10-19➕DAVENPORT, James Anthony appointeddirector
- 2021-09-01➕BELL, Penelope Ruth appointeddirector
- 2021-08-31➖BRADFORD, Catherine Jane resigneddirector
- 2021-07-22➖NAYLOR, Paul resigneddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 112 events
Owner dependency
55/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -11 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
60/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.
Red flags
1 med ·7 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: BELL, Penelope Ruth resigned 2025-08-31; CHANEY, Vincent John resigned 2025-10-04; JOHNSON, Andrew Stephen resigned 2026-06-08
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2011-10-12
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85200 — Primary education
Registered office
Bourn Church Of England Primary Riddy Lane
Bourn
Cambridge
CB23 2SP
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-02
Last: 2025-10-19
Officers (11 active · 39 resigned)
ALEKU, Ekondu Agnes→
Activedirector · ~35y · appointed 2026-05-12
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COLLARD, Jennifer→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2018-09-13
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DAVENPORT, James Anthony→
Activedirector · ~34y · appointed 2021-10-19
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FRASER, James→
Activedirector · ~46y · appointed 2025-09-01
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GLENNEN, Simone Edith→
Activedirector · ~43y · appointed 2023-09-01
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GLENNON, Roxanna, Dr→
Activedirector · ~42y · appointed 2025-09-30
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LEES, Frances Elisabeth→
Activedirector · ~41y · appointed 2026-02-04
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PHILLIPS, Matthew Paul→
Activedirector · ~37y · appointed 2026-02-04
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TAYLOR, Sarah Elizabeth Brooks→
Activedirector · ~42y · appointed 2026-02-04
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Active
Active
DOUGHERTY, Yvonne Mary→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2020-09-01 · resigned 2020-12-31
HANDY, Jane Sarah→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2013-11-19 · resigned 2020-08-31
UNWIN, Diane→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2011-10-12 · resigned 2013-05-10
BATES, Katrina Michelle→
Resigneddirector · ~38y · appointed 2014-10-01 · resigned 2017-07-05
BELL, Penelope Ruth→
Resigneddirector · ~47y · appointed 2021-09-01 · resigned 2025-08-31
BRADFORD, Catherine Jane→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 2019-05-01 · resigned 2021-08-31
BRAY, Henry William→
Resigneddirector · ~43y · appointed 2013-09-23 · resigned 2018-07-20
CASSIDY, Siobhan→
Resigneddirector · ~54y · appointed 2020-04-27 · resigned 2023-08-01
CHANEY, Vincent John→
Resigneddirector · ~50y · appointed 2017-12-01 · resigned 2025-10-04
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Recent filings (137 total)
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-07-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-07-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-06-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-03-11
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-15
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-01-06
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-01-06
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-01-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-09-08
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-09-02