ACE LEARNING

🌳Matureactive

08681270 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2013-09-09

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

—

book net assets

Opportunity

75/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Primary education

Sector: Education

Investor take

Pursue

Active trading company with a 79-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 79). 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

43 officers (10 active, 43 linked, 40 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

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

Director network

5 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

112 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

filing

• 1 officers

Last 90 days

filings

• 2 officers

Last 180 days

filings

• 5 officers
• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (99 events)Click to expand

2026-05-13
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officers · AP03
2026-04-24
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ASH, Xanthia Clarisse appointed
secretary
2026-03-31
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OWEN, Janine Louise resigned
secretary
2026-03-31
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officers · TM02
2025-12-28
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accounts · AA
2025-12-17
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officers · AP01
2025-12-17
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officers · TM01
2025-12-17
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officers · TM01
2025-12-10
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PORTER-ASLET, Hayley Jane appointed
director
2025-12-10
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FLETCHER, Antonio Edward Vestrini resigned
director
2025-12-10
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SPRAGG, Patricia Gail resigned
director
2025-10-22
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officers · AP01
2025-10-21
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officers · AP01
2025-10-08
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ALDERSON, Karin appointed
director
2025-10-08
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TODD, Helen Margaret appointed
director
2025-08-06
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officers · AP01
2025-08-06
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officers · AP01
2025-07-23
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FOULKES, Kimberley Jane appointed
director
2025-07-23
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WALLINGTON, Victoria appointed
director
2025-03-17
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officers · CH01
2025-03-14
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YEOMANS, Nicholas James resigned
director
2025-03-14
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officers · TM01
2025-03-14
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-01-13
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accounts · AA
2024-09-05
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officers · TM01
2024-09-02
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MACEY, Jane resigned
director
2024-05-28
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officers · AP03
2024-05-16
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OWEN, Janine Louise appointed
secretary
2024-05-14
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officers · AP01
2024-05-08
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LAING, Dylan appointed
director
2024-04-30
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-01-16
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-31
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WALLINGTON, Victoria Jane resigned
secretary
2023-11-30
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-10-06
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WILDING, Charlotte resigned
director
2023-09-18
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officers · AP01
2023-09-11
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YEOMANS, Nicholas James appointed
director
2023-05-17
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-05-10
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GROOMBRIDGE, Mark Edward resigned
director
2023-02-02
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ROSSITER, Elizabeth Eryn resigned
director
2022-12-13
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MCCLURE, Neil James resigned
director
2022-09-01
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MACEY, Jane appointed
director
2022-05-11
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MCCLURE, Neil James appointed
director
2022-03-13
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PALMER, Ruth Suzanne resigned
director
2022-02-10
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WALLINGTON, Victoria Jane appointed
secretary
2021-12-08
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IMESON, Rebecca appointed
director
2021-12-08
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BROWN, Julie Deborah resigned
director
2021-10-06
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WINDON, Elizabeth Anne resigned
director
2021-07-07
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GROOMBRIDGE, Mark Edward appointed
director
2021-06-23
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WILKINSON, James Alan resigned
director

Showing most recent 50 of 99 events

Owner dependency

55/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS

-9 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 79 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 79 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

1 med ·

3 director resignations in last 12 months

medium

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

Evidence: OWEN, Janine Louise resigned 2026-03-31; FLETCHER, Antonio Edward Vestrini resigned 2025-12-10; SPRAGG, Patricia Gail resigned 2025-12-10

🔒Co-director network graph

Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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Company details

Statusactive

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption

Incorporated2013-09-09

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC85200 — Primary education

Registered office

Reed Crescent

Park Farm

Ashford

Kent

TN23 3PA

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-05-31

Last made up to: 2025-08-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-09-18

Last: 2025-09-04