ASPIRE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP - A CO-OPERATIVE TRUST

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09158381 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2014-08-01
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 Aug 2025
Net worth
£5.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Primary education
Sector: Education
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 66). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
40 officers (5 active, 40 linked, 37 with DOB)
89
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
2 connected companies via shared directors
51
Filing history
94 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
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
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 £5,778
Net assets shrinking
Down £189 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£6k
↓ 3.2% YoY
Current Assets
£6k
↓ 3.2% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£1k£2k£4k£5k£6kAug 2024Aug 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-08-312024-08-31
Total assets£5.8k£6.0k
Current assets£5.8k£6.0k
Net assets£5.8k£6.0k

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
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (97 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-05
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-12-04
    HODGSON, Mark resigned
    director
  3. 2025-12-04
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2025-10-11
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  5. 2025-10-07
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  6. 2025-04-30
    CHAPMAN, Caitlin Leigh appointed
    director
  7. 2025-04-30
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2025-04-11
    MIDDLETON, Eric appointed
    director
  9. 2025-04-11
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  10. 2025-04-10
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  11. 2025-04-09
    BURGESS, Charmaine appointed
    director
  12. 2025-04-09
    CLARKE, Lillian Marie appointed
    director
  13. 2025-04-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2025-04-09
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2025-03-27
    COCHRANE, Susan Margaret resigned
    director
  16. 2025-03-27
    MCGARRITY, Karen resigned
    director
  17. 2025-03-27
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2025-03-27
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2025-03-27
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  20. 2025-03-25
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  21. 2025-03-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  22. 2024-04-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  23. 2023-04-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  24. 2022-06-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  25. 2021-08-11
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  26. 2021-08-10
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  27. 2021-08-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  28. 2021-08-09
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  29. 2021-05-31
    BOOCOCK, Jo Louise resigned
    secretary
  30. 2019-06-04
    COCHRANE, Susan Margaret appointed
    director
  31. 2019-03-29
    HODGSON, Mark appointed
    director
  32. 2019-03-28
    BREDE, David John resigned
    director
  33. 2019-03-28
    MARSDEN, Sandra resigned
    director
  34. 2019-03-28
    MCLEAN, Steven resigned
    director
  35. 2019-03-28
    MURGATROYD, Jason Lee resigned
    director
  36. 2019-03-28
    PETRIE, Patricia resigned
    director
  37. 2019-03-28
    SINCLAIR, Joy Marian resigned
    director
  38. 2019-03-28
    WESTON, Sharon resigned
    director
  39. 2019-03-13
    WESTON, Sharon appointed
    director
  40. 2019-02-01
    COOPER, Tammy Louisa appointed
    director
  41. 2019-02-01
    BOOCOCK, Jo Louise appointed
    secretary
  42. 2019-01-31
    AMOS, Holly Michelle resigned
    secretary
  43. 2019-01-31
    COLEGATE, Christopher Leslie John resigned
    director
  44. 2018-10-29
    WATSON, Tracy Jane resigned
    director
  45. 2018-10-01
    HARRISON, Enid resigned
    director
  46. 2018-09-01
    AMOS, Holly Michelle appointed
    secretary
  47. 2018-08-31
    COCHRANE, Susan Margaret resigned
    secretary
  48. 2018-08-31
    FITZGERALD, Malcolm Peter resigned
    director
  49. 2018-08-31
    HALL, Helen Fiona resigned
    director
  50. 2018-08-31
    HILL, Alison resigned
    director
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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
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

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
Miss Tammy Louisa Cooper
Individual · British · DOB 07/1970 · age 56
sig. influencesignificant influence27/03/2025
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mrs Karen Mcgarrityceased 25/03/2025· significant influence
  • Mrs Alison Hillceased 31/08/2018· significant influence · trust interest

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
Incorporated2014-08-01
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85200 — Primary education

Registered office

South Bank Community Primary School
Poplar Grove
Middlesbrough
TS6 6SY
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-02
Last: 2025-07-19

Officers (5 active · 35 resigned)

BURGESS, Charmaine
director · ~48y · appointed 2025-04-09
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Active
CHAPMAN, Caitlin Leigh
director · ~28y · appointed 2025-04-30
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Active
CLARKE, Lillian Marie
director · ~54y · appointed 2025-04-09
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Active
COOPER, Tammy Louisa
director · ~56y · appointed 2019-02-01
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Active
MIDDLETON, Eric
director · ~66y · appointed 2025-04-11
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Active
AMOS, Holly Michelle
secretary · appointed 2018-09-01 · resigned 2019-01-31
Resigned
BOOCOCK, Jo Louise
secretary · appointed 2019-02-01 · resigned 2021-05-31
Resigned
COCHRANE, Susan Margaret
secretary · appointed 2014-10-21 · resigned 2018-08-31
Resigned
BEEVERS, Susan Jane
director · ~58y · appointed 2015-09-15 · resigned 2017-10-05
Resigned
BREDE, David John
director · ~58y · appointed 2016-11-29 · resigned 2019-03-28
Resigned
CAMPBELL, David
director · ~76y · appointed 2014-08-01 · resigned 2015-01-30
Resigned
CHAUNDY, Lorraine
director · ~50y · appointed 2014-10-21 · resigned 2016-02-23
Resigned
COCHRANE, Susan Margaret
director · ~63y · appointed 2019-06-04 · resigned 2025-03-27
Resigned
COLEGATE, Christopher Leslie John
director · ~52y · appointed 2014-08-01 · resigned 2019-01-31
Resigned
EVANS, Oliver Everett
director · ~78y · appointed 2014-10-21 · resigned 2018-07-31
Resigned
FITZGERALD, Malcolm Peter
director · ~62y · appointed 2016-02-23 · resigned 2018-08-31
Resigned
FOSTER, Elizabeth
director · ~57y · appointed 2014-08-01 · resigned 2014-10-21
Resigned
GOLDSWAIN, Steven Mark
director · ~44y · appointed 2014-10-21 · resigned 2016-11-03
Resigned
HALL, Helen Fiona
director · ~56y · appointed 2014-08-01 · resigned 2018-08-31
Resigned
HARRISON, Enid
director · ~76y · appointed 2017-03-28 · resigned 2018-10-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (94 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-05
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-04
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2025-10-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-09
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-10-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-11
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-04-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-04-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-27
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-27
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-03-27
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-03-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-21