ASPIRE ACADEMIES TRUST

🌳Matureactive

08187216 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2012-08-21

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

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

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Opportunity

75/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Primary education

Sector: Education

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: active trading company 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 (58/100)

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

33 officers (7 active, 33 linked, 33 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

3 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared

Director network

4 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

98 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

75/100Strong

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

• 5 officers

Last 90 days

filings

• 7 officers

Last 180 days

filings

• 8 officers
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (83 events)Click to expand

2026-07-15
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FOY, Tara Danielle resigned
director
2026-07-15
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RUSSELL-HOGG, Richard resigned
director
2026-07-15
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officers · TM01
2026-07-15
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2026-07-15
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officers · AP01
2026-07-14
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CHAUDHRY, Amirah Shahzadhi appointed
director
2026-07-01
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officers · AP01
2026-06-30
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2026-06-24
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MILES, Michelle Louise appointed
director
2026-06-24
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STEWART, Rickardo Roy, Vivian appointed
director
2026-06-01
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officers · TM01
2026-05-30
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BISWAS, Nameeta resigned
director
2026-05-12
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officers · TM01
2026-04-30
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PARSEY, Vicky resigned
director
2026-03-27
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MCQUEEN, Paul resigned
director
2026-03-27
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officers · TM01
2026-01-23
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2026-01-13
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resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2026-01-13
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incorporation · MA
2025-04-02
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2025-04-01
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HARPER, Tracy Kah Yeung resigned
director
2025-01-14
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CAMILLERI, Elizabeth Rita resigned
director
2025-01-14
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2025-01-08
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accounts · AA
2024-11-18
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2024-11-18
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2024-11-18
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-11-18
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2024-03-13
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2024-03-13
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2024-03-13
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2024-03-13
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2024-03-08
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BEARN-FOURNIER, Isabelle Corinne appointed
director
2024-03-08
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HABIB, Ayseha appointed
director
2024-03-08
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KRAVETZ, Wendy Liza appointed
director
2024-03-08
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FOY, Tara Danielle appointed
director
2024-02-29
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accounts · AA
2022-11-21
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LAZENBY, Philip Andrew appointed
director
2022-11-21
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HARPER, Tracy Kah Yeung appointed
director
2022-09-09
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PITALE, Prasad Nagnath resigned
director
2022-07-20
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CANFIELD, Christopher John resigned
director
2021-03-25
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RUSSELL-HOGG, Richard appointed
director
2021-03-22
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BARRETT, Graham Frederick resigned
director
2020-10-15
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CONNELLY, Carole Ann resigned
director
2020-10-15
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STENT, David Geoffrey resigned
director
2020-07-14
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BISWAS, Nameeta appointed
director
2020-07-14
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CAMILLERI, Elizabeth Rita appointed
director
2020-05-12
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MCQUEEN, Paul appointed
director
2019-07-18
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HAYWARD, Ross Paul resigned
director
2018-10-09
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BENNETT, Carrie resigned
director

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Owner dependency

48/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS

-7 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 58 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100

Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS

secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 58. Early succession window.

Red flags

1 med ·

5 director resignations in last 12 months

medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: BISWAS, Nameeta resigned 2026-05-30; FOY, Tara Danielle resigned 2026-07-15; MCQUEEN, Paul resigned 2026-03-27

Shareholders & ownership

3 active beneficial owners

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Carrie Townsend Individual · British · DOB 08/1968 · age 58	—	25–50%	25-50% voting · firm interest	16/01/2024
Mr Graham Frederick Barrett Individual · British · DOB 07/1956 · age 70	—	25–50%	25-50% voting · firm interest	16/01/2024
Mr Gbolagade Bamidele Adeleke Individual · British · DOB 06/1948 · age 78	—	25–50%	25-50% voting · firm interest	16/01/2024

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

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption

Incorporated2012-08-21

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC85200 — Primary education

Registered office

Hammond Academy

Cambrian Way

Hemel Hempstead

HP2 5TD

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-05-31

Last made up to: 2025-08-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-09-04

Last: 2025-08-21