ASHLEY HILL MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

🌳Matureactive

08163445 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2012-07-31

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

78/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Primary education

Sector: Education

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 69-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 69). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (55/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

26 officers (6 active, 26 linked, 25 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

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

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

101 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

78/100Strong

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

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (67 events)Click to expand

2025-12-30
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accounts · AA
2025-09-22
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officers · CH01
2025-01-08
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accounts · AA
2024-02-02
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officers · AP01
2024-01-31
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WARNE, Clifford Anthony appointed
director
2024-01-05
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accounts · AA
2023-12-04
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officers · AP01
2023-11-14
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officers · TM01
2023-11-14
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2023-11-14
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2023-11-14
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officers · AP01
2023-11-07
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WARNE, Clifford Anthony resigned
director
2023-10-10
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FEATHERSTONE-CLARK, Shelia appointed
director
2023-09-01
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CORBITT, Jon appointed
director
2023-08-18
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officers · CH01
2023-08-18
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2023-08-18
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officers · TM01
2023-08-18
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officers · TM01
2023-08-18
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2023-04-29
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BEAN, Suzanne Ruth resigned
director
2022-12-13
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accounts · AA
2022-09-14
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officers · TM01
2022-09-14
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officers · AP01
2022-09-01
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BEAN, Suzanne Ruth appointed
director
2022-08-31
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EDEN, Andrew Michael, Mr. resigned
director
2022-08-31
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MACDONALD, Helen Rosemary resigned
director
2022-08-31
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PITTEWAY, Cynthia Ethel Patricia resigned
director
2022-06-30
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HALL, Hilary resigned
director
2021-12-22
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accounts · AA
2021-11-25
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-09-02
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DEANS, Carolyn Ann appointed
director
2020-02-04
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WARNE, Clifford Anthony appointed
director
2019-09-01
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BROWN, Susannah Marie resigned
director
2019-09-01
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OXFORD DIOCESAN BOARD OF EDUCATION resigned
corporate-director
2019-08-31
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ANDREW, David Neil, Revd Dr resigned
director
2018-08-31
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FORD, Christopher James resigned
director
2017-09-01
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HALL, Hilary appointed
director
2014-09-01
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HAINES, Clive Richard appointed
director
2014-09-01
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MACDONALD, Helen Rosemary appointed
director
2014-09-01
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PITTEWAY, Cynthia Ethel Patricia appointed
director
2014-08-31
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EDWARDS, Fiona Rachel Anne Sutherland resigned
director
2014-08-31
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HODGSON, Julia Michelle resigned
director
2014-08-31
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KNILL, Elizabeth Anne resigned
director
2014-08-31
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MILLS, Alison Mclennan resigned
director
2014-08-31
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WOODHOUSE, Myles resigned
director
2014-08-30
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JONES, Linda Ray resigned
director
2014-01-01
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KNILL, Elizabeth Anne appointed
director
2013-09-25
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KNILL, Elizabeth Ann resigned
director
2012-08-22
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COOKE, Isabella Maria appointed
director
2012-08-22
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ANDREW, David Neil, Revd Dr appointed
director

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Owner dependency

55/100

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.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

63/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
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.)

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption

Incorporated2012-07-31

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC85200 — Primary education

Registered office

Bisham C Of E Academy Church Lane

Bisham

Marlow

SL7 1RW

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-05-31

Last made up to: 2025-08-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-08-14

Last: 2025-07-31