LEODIS ACADEMY SERVICES LTD.

🌳Matureactive
07918414 · ltd · incorporated 2012-01-20
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Aug 2025
Net worth
£100
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Primary education
Sector: Education
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 85310General secondary education
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 86-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 86). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

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

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
10 officers (4 active, 10 linked, 7 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
44 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £100

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£100
~ YoY
Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£20£40£60£80£100Aug 2024Aug 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-08-312024-08-31
Total assets£100£100
Net assets£100£100

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (34 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-10-24
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2025-05-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-05-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-05-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-06-14
    ➕
    STRINGER, Katherine Margaret appointed
    secretary
  7. 2022-06-14
    ➖
    BEASLEY, Wendy Jane resigned
    secretary
  8. 2022-06-14
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  9. 2022-06-14
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  10. 2022-01-10
    ➕
    GANZ, Rebecca Jane Hilde appointed
    director
  11. 2022-01-10
    ➕
    LESTER, David Thomas appointed
    director
  12. 2022-01-10
    ➖
    BARTHOLOMEW, William resigned
    director
  13. 2022-01-10
    ➖
    BILTON, Nigel Charles resigned
    director
  14. 2022-01-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2022-01-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2022-01-10
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2022-01-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2021-12-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  19. 2020-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  20. 2019-12-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  21. 2018-12-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  22. 2018-07-26
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  23. 2018-06-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  24. 2017-08-01
    ➕
    BEASLEY, Wendy Jane appointed
    secretary
  25. 2017-08-01
    ➖
    SUTCLIFFE, Steven Gary resigned
    secretary
  26. 2015-09-29
    ➖
    ANDERSON, Sharon resigned
    director
  27. 2015-03-26
    ➖
    THORNTON, Neil resigned
    director
  28. 2012-01-20
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As LEODIS ACADEMY SERVICES LTD.
  29. 2012-01-20
    ➕
    GRAYSON, Anthony Brian appointed
    director
  30. 2012-01-20
    ➕
    SUTCLIFFE, Steven Gary appointed
    secretary
  31. 2012-01-20
    ➕
    ANDERSON, Sharon appointed
    director
  32. 2012-01-20
    ➕
    BARTHOLOMEW, William appointed
    director
  33. 2012-01-20
    ➕
    BILTON, Nigel Charles appointed
    director
  34. 2012-01-20
    ➕
    THORNTON, Neil appointed
    director

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 86 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 86 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 14 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

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

Group structure

Leodis Academies Trust is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Leodis Academies Trust
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
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LEODIS ACADEMY SERVICES LTD.
This company · 07918414

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%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Leodis Academies Trust
Corporate entity
75–100%
—board control75-100% shares · board control07/04/2016

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
Incorporated2012-01-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85200 — Primary education

Registered office

C/O Blackgates Primary Academy Smithy Lane
Tingley
Wakefield
WF3 1QQ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-26
Last: 2026-01-12

Officers (4 active · 6 resigned)

STRINGER, Katherine Margaret→
secretary · appointed 2022-06-14
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
GANZ, Rebecca Jane Hilde→
director · ~58y · appointed 2022-01-10
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
GRAYSON, Anthony Brian→
director · ~86y · appointed 2012-01-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
LESTER, David Thomas→
director · ~58y · appointed 2022-01-10
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BEASLEY, Wendy Jane→
secretary · appointed 2017-08-01 · resigned 2022-06-14
Resigned
SUTCLIFFE, Steven Gary→
secretary · appointed 2012-01-20 · resigned 2017-08-01
Resigned
ANDERSON, Sharon→
director · ~56y · appointed 2012-01-20 · resigned 2015-09-29
Resigned
BARTHOLOMEW, William→
director · ~76y · appointed 2012-01-20 · resigned 2022-01-10
Resigned
BILTON, Nigel Charles→
director · ~59y · appointed 2012-01-20 · resigned 2022-01-10
Resigned
THORNTON, Neil→
director · ~50y · appointed 2012-01-20 · resigned 2015-03-26
Resigned

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Recent filings (44 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-05
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-10-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-05-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-01-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-05-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-30
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2022-06-14
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2022-06-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-01-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-01-10
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-01-10