CLAM PRAYER ACADEMY UK

🌳Matureactive
08758113 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2013-11-01
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Sept 2024
Net worth
£7.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of religious organisations
Sector: Other service activities
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 67-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (68/100, director aged 67). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
43 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £7,492

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£7k
↑ 7.5% YoY
Current Assets
£24k
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£5k£10k£15k£19k£24kSept 2023Sept 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-09-302023-09-30
Total assets£8.8k£8.1k
Current assets£24.3k£24.3k
Net assets£7.5k£7.0k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-12
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  2. 2025-06-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-12-23
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2024-10-28
    SHITTU, Tominiyi Emmanuel resigned
    director
  5. 2024-06-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2023-10-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-07-25
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2023-07-25
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  9. 2022-11-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-07-22
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-11-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2020-08-06
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  13. 2020-01-30
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  14. 2020-01-29
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  15. 2019-09-20
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    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  16. 2019-08-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  17. 2019-08-05
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  18. 2019-08-05
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  19. 2019-08-02
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  20. 2019-07-25
    ODILI, Friday Ohianimoyan, Pastor resigned
    director
  21. 2019-01-21
    PRITCHARD, Peace appointed
    director
  22. 2019-01-21
    SHITTU, Tominiyi Emmanuel appointed
    director
  23. 2013-11-01
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As CLAM PRAYER ACADEMY UK
  24. 2013-11-01
    OLADIYUN, Wole, Pastor appointed
    director
  25. 2013-11-01
    ODILI, Friday Ohianimoyan, Pastor appointed
    director

Owner dependency

73/100
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.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 67 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

69/100
Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 67. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • 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

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Pastor Wole Oladiyun
Individual · Nigerian · DOB 04/1959 · age 67
sig. influencesignificant influence14/10/2016

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2013-11-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC94910 — Activities of religious organisations

Registered office

6 Todd Close
Borehamwood
WD6 1FT
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-24
Last: 2025-11-10

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

OLADIYUN, Wole, Pastor
director · ~67y · appointed 2013-11-01
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Active
PRITCHARD, Peace
director · ~55y · appointed 2019-01-21
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Active
ODILI, Friday Ohianimoyan, Pastor
director · ~64y · appointed 2013-11-01 · resigned 2019-07-25
Resigned
SHITTU, Tominiyi Emmanuel
director · ~52y · appointed 2019-01-21 · resigned 2024-10-28
Resigned

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Recent filings (43 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-12
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-11-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-06-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-24
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-12-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-06-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-10-30
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2023-07-25
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-07-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-11-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-07-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-11-16