CIDARI EDUCATION LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
08822760 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2013-12-20
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: Other education n.e.c.
Sector: Education
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 78-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 78). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (49/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
43 officers (10 active, 43 linked, 39 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
101 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
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (99 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-13
    MASON, Paul Rigby appointed
    director
  2. 2026-01-13
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2025-12-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-12-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2025-12-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2025-12-01
    UPHILL, Zoe Leanne resigned
    director
  7. 2025-11-29
    MCCLELLAND, John resigned
    director
  8. 2025-07-08
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2025-07-01
    MANI, Puyan appointed
    director
  10. 2025-06-18
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2025-06-13
    SCHOFIELD, Sarah (Sally) Deirdre Margaret resigned
    director
  12. 2025-06-12
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2025-06-01
    HALLOWS, Tracy, Reverend appointed
    director
  14. 2025-05-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2025-05-12
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2025-05-02
    DAVIES, Helen Fiona appointed
    director
  17. 2024-11-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2024-11-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2024-11-01
    MURFIN, Sophie Louise resigned
    director
  20. 2024-11-01
    UPHILL, Zoe Leanne appointed
    director
  21. 2024-09-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  22. 2024-09-05
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  23. 2024-08-31
    UNDERWOOD, Michaela Mary resigned
    director
  24. 2024-08-31
    WARNOCK, Graham resigned
    director
  25. 2024-07-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  26. 2024-07-08
    ASGHAR, Cornelius Aneel resigned
    director
  27. 2024-04-24
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  28. 2024-04-23
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  29. 2024-04-22
    COOKE, Claire appointed
    director
  30. 2024-03-26
    JORDAN, Daphne Anne appointed
    director
  31. 2024-03-26
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  32. 2024-03-22
    ROBINSON, Paul Leslie, The Reverend appointed
    director
  33. 2024-03-22
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  34. 2024-01-24
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  35. 2024-01-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  36. 2023-12-14
    HOWARD, Paul David resigned
    director
  37. 2023-12-14
    LLOYD, Simon Christopher, Revd resigned
    director
  38. 2023-12-14
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  39. 2023-12-14
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  40. 2023-09-01
    MURFIN, Sophie Louise appointed
    director
  41. 2023-04-19
    SCHOFIELD, Sarah (Sally) Deirdre Margaret appointed
    director
  42. 2023-02-28
    WHITTAKER, Stephen Lawrence resigned
    director
  43. 2022-12-14
    SWARBRICK, Emma Jayne, Reverend resigned
    director
  44. 2022-11-01
    JOHNSON, Samuel Peter resigned
    director
  45. 2022-11-01
    UPTON, Laurence resigned
    director
  46. 2022-07-14
    MCKEE, Nicholas John, Rev resigned
    director
  47. 2022-07-13
    ASGHAR, Cornelius Aneel appointed
    director
  48. 2022-07-13
    HOWARD, Paul David appointed
    director
  49. 2022-05-09
    BROWN, Frances appointed
    secretary
  50. 2022-05-09
    BURKE, Lisa resigned
    secretary
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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 78 — 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 78 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

1 med ·
2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

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

Evidence: MCCLELLAND, John resigned 2025-11-29; UPHILL, Zoe Leanne resigned 2025-12-01

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2013-12-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85590 — Other education n.e.c.

Registered office

Belthorn House Belthorn House
Walker Park
Blackburn
Lancashire
BB1 2QE
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-30
Last: 2025-12-16

Officers (10 active · 33 resigned)

BROWN, Frances
secretary · appointed 2022-05-09
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Active
ASHWORTH, Peter Nicholas
director · ~57y · appointed 2016-10-10
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Active
COOKE, Claire
director · ~46y · appointed 2024-04-22
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Active
DAVIES, Helen Fiona
director · ~60y · appointed 2025-05-02
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Active
HALLOWS, Tracy, Reverend
director · ~62y · appointed 2025-06-01
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Active
JORDAN, Daphne Anne
director · ~78y · appointed 2024-03-26
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Active
MANI, Puyan
director · ~40y · appointed 2025-07-01
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Active
MASON, Paul Rigby
director · ~74y · appointed 2026-01-13
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Active
ROBINSON, Paul Leslie, The Reverend
director · ~61y · appointed 2024-03-22
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Active
VENN, Josephine Miriam
director · ~72y · appointed 2017-05-09
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Active
BURKE, Lisa
secretary · appointed 2021-01-01 · resigned 2022-05-09
Resigned
KERSHAW, Frederick
secretary · appointed 2013-12-20 · resigned 2015-01-13
Resigned
MATTHEWS, Ronald
secretary · appointed 2015-01-13 · resigned 2020-12-31
Resigned
AGBETTOH, Elizabeth Belinda Akua
director · ~65y · appointed 2014-11-01 · resigned 2016-10-07
Resigned
ASGHAR, Cornelius Aneel
director · ~47y · appointed 2022-07-13 · resigned 2024-07-08
Resigned
BERRY, Daniel Howard
director · ~54y · appointed 2013-12-20 · resigned 2016-03-31
Resigned
CHERRY, Anthony Ian
director · ~72y · appointed 2014-10-15 · resigned 2017-04-04
Resigned
DAVIES, Alan
director · ~73y · appointed 2013-12-20 · resigned 2014-12-31
Resigned
EVERITT, Michael John, Venerable
director · ~58y · appointed 2016-10-07 · resigned 2019-07-31
Resigned
HIGGINBOTHAM, Ian Bernard
director · ~77y · appointed 2014-09-17 · resigned 2016-10-14
Resigned

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Recent filings (101 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-01-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-16
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-07-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-06-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-05-14
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-12-18
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-11-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-11-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-09-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-09-05