ATLANTIC COAST CO-OPERATIVE TRUST

🌳Matureactive
08528298 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2013-05-14
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
year to Jul 2025
Net worth
£0
book net assets
Opportunity
70/100
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 70/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (68/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
51 officers (6 active, 51 linked, 36 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
117 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
70/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£0
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Jul 2024Jul 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-07-312024-07-31
Total assets£0£0
Net assets£0£0

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
5
filings
  • 4 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
9
filings
  • 6 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 address
Last 180 days
9
filings
  • 6 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (118 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-07-06
    COX, Peter John resigned
    director
  2. 2026-07-06
    MACKIE, Alan John resigned
    director
  3. 2026-07-06
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2026-07-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2026-07-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2026-07-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2026-07-05
    VINALL, Marian Ruth resigned
    director
  8. 2026-05-06
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2026-05-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  10. 2026-05-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2026-05-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2026-04-30
    BRAUNTON LEARNING CO-OPERATIVE TRUST resigned
    corporate-director
  13. 2026-04-30
    THE NORTHAM CARE TRUST resigned
    corporate-director
  14. 2025-11-11
    BRENNAN, Siobhan Ann resigned
    director
  15. 2025-11-11
    GOAMAN, Jacqueline resigned
    director
  16. 2025-11-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2025-11-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2025-07-23
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  19. 2025-07-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  20. 2025-07-22
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  21. 2025-07-22
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  22. 2025-07-10
    GOLDSMITH-RYAN, Miriam Alice Esther appointed
    secretary
  23. 2025-07-09
    DAVIS, Angela resigned
    secretary
  24. 2025-07-01
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  25. 2024-04-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  26. 2024-03-19
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  27. 2024-03-19
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  28. 2024-03-10
    BLOOMFIELD, Sheila resigned
    director
  29. 2024-03-10
    TOTTLE, Naomi Claire resigned
    director
  30. 2023-05-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  31. 2023-05-17
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    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  32. 2023-05-17
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  33. 2023-05-15
    DAVIS, Angela appointed
    secretary
  34. 2023-05-15
    TURNBULL, Joanna Eveleigh resigned
    secretary
  35. 2022-09-23
    MARDLING, Lucy Emma appointed
    director
  36. 2022-07-22
    KNIGHT-TOMSETT, Heidi Jean resigned
    director
  37. 2022-06-21
    VINALL, Marian Ruth appointed
    director
  38. 2022-04-25
    BYE, Helen Rachel appointed
    director
  39. 2022-04-24
    WILLIAMS, Jim resigned
    director
  40. 2022-03-20
    FINCH, Gina resigned
    director
  41. 2021-10-02
    LONGLEY, Katy Emma resigned
    director
  42. 2021-02-02
    BRENNAN, Siobhan Ann appointed
    director
  43. 2021-02-02
    UNIVERSITY OF ST MARK & ST JOHN resigned
    corporate-director
  44. 2020-11-20
    CANN, James William resigned
    director
  45. 2020-11-03
    LONGLEY, Katy Emma appointed
    director
  46. 2020-11-03
    MACKIE, Alan John appointed
    director
  47. 2020-10-01
    CROSSMAN, John Michael Joce resigned
    director
  48. 2019-12-18
    THE NORTHAM CARE TRUST appointed
    corporate-director
  49. 2019-11-06
    SCARRETT, Adrian John resigned
    director
  50. 2019-11-06
    BRAUNTON LEARNING CO-OPERATIVE TRUST appointed
    corporate-director
Showing most recent 50 of 118 events

Owner dependency

40/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

43/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 13 years.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

1 med ·
7 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

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

Evidence: BRENNAN, Siobhan Ann resigned 2025-11-11; COX, Peter John resigned 2026-07-06; GOAMAN, Jacqueline resigned 2025-11-11

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2013-05-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85200 — Primary education

Registered office

Appledore School Kingsley Avenue
Appledore
Bideford
EX39 1PF
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-04-30
Last made up to: 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-24
Last: 2026-05-10

Officers (6 active · 45 resigned)

GOLDSMITH-RYAN, Miriam Alice Esther
secretary · appointed 2025-07-10
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Active
BYE, Helen Rachel
director · ~39y · appointed 2022-04-25
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Active
COLE, Matthew John
director · ~54y · appointed 2013-05-14
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Active
COOPER, Jeremy Edward
director · ~56y · appointed 2015-09-01
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Active
MARDLING, Lucy Emma
director · ~52y · appointed 2022-09-23
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Active
ATLANTIC RACQUETS CENTRE
corporate-director · appointed 2014-11-11
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Active
DAVIS, Angela
secretary · appointed 2023-05-15 · resigned 2025-07-09
Resigned
HARRIS, Mary Elizabeth
secretary · appointed 2014-02-06 · resigned 2017-11-08
Resigned
PRANGLEY, Tracy
secretary · appointed 2017-11-08 · resigned 2019-04-24
Resigned
TURNBULL, Joanna Eveleigh
secretary · appointed 2019-04-24 · resigned 2023-05-15
Resigned
BINES, Keith Philip
director · ~76y · appointed 2017-11-08 · resigned 2018-11-07
Resigned
BLOOMFIELD, Sheila
director · ~74y · appointed 2013-05-14 · resigned 2024-03-10
Resigned
BRENNAN, Siobhan Ann
director · ~40y · appointed 2021-02-02 · resigned 2025-11-11
Resigned
BRIDGER, Graham Paul
director · ~74y · appointed 2017-02-28 · resigned 2019-09-01
Resigned
CANN, James William
director · ~47y · appointed 2019-05-16 · resigned 2020-11-20
Resigned
COBBETT, Jean
director · ~73y · appointed 2013-05-14 · resigned 2014-11-12
Resigned
COLE, Claire Joanne
director · ~53y · appointed 2013-05-14 · resigned 2018-04-15
Resigned
COX, Peter John
director · ~67y · appointed 2019-06-12 · resigned 2026-07-06
Resigned
CROSSMAN, John Michael Joce
director · ~84y · appointed 2013-06-24 · resigned 2020-10-01
Resigned
CUNLIFFE, Robert Leslie
director · ~82y · appointed 2013-05-14 · resigned 2014-11-12
Resigned

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Recent filings (117 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-07-07
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2026-07-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-07-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-07-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-07-06
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2026-05-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-05-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-05-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-05-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-11
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-07-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-07-22
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-07-22