ADVENTURE LEARNING CHILDCARE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
08568659 · ltd · incorporated 2013-06-13
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.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 8.7y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Jun 2025
Net worth
£112.3k
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Pre-primary education
Sector: Education
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 8.7y

85/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 8.7 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 15/100 — clean.

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

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

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
40 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
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £112,339
Cash YoY
-3%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£61k
↓ 2.6% YoY
Net Worth
£112k
↑ 2.5% YoY
Current Assets
£86k
↑ 10% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£22k£45k£67k£90k£112kJun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Total assets£112.3k£109.6k
Current assets£85.5k£77.4k
Cash£61.1k£62.8k
Debtors£18.7k£9.0k
Net assets£112.3k£109.6k

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

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2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (23 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
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  2. 2025-03-05
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  3. 2024-02-27
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  4. 2023-05-24
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
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  5. 2023-05-24
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  6. 2023-05-23
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    officers · CH01
  7. 2023-05-23
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2023-01-20
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    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-09-14
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  10. 2022-09-14
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2022-03-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-02-23
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2021-08-23
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  14. 2021-08-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2021-07-01
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    BAINS, Ramneek resigned
    director
  16. 2021-04-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  17. 2020-08-18
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  18. 2020-08-18
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
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  19. 2017-10-03
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  20. 2013-06-13
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    Company incorporated
    As ADVENTURE LEARNING CHILDCARE LIMITED
  21. 2013-06-13
    ➕
    SANDHU, Amardeep, Dr appointed
    director
  22. 2013-06-13
    ➕
    SANDHU, Manjit appointed
    director
  23. 2013-06-13
    ➕
    BAINS, Ramneek appointed
    director

Owner dependency

66/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

49/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • 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

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

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Dr Amardeep Sandhu
Individual · British · DOB 03/1982 · age 44
25–50%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting01/07/2021
Mrs Manjit Sandhu
Individual · British · DOB 04/1976 · age 50
25–50%
—25-50% shares06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2013-06-13
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85100 — Pre-primary education

Registered office

63 London Street
Reading
RG1 4PS
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-06-03
Last: 2026-05-20

Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)

SANDHU, Amardeep, Dr→
director · ~44y · appointed 2013-06-13
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Active
SANDHU, Manjit→
director · ~50y · appointed 2013-06-13
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Active
BAINS, Ramneek→
director · ~46y · appointed 2013-06-13 · resigned 2021-07-01
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
A registered charge—03/10/2017—
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Recent filings (40 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-06-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-02-27
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-05-24
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-05-24
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-05-23
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-05-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-01-20
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2022-09-14
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2022-09-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-24