BE THE CHANGE GENERATION C.I.C.
🌳Matureactive
09316847 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2014-11-18
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
—
Upgrade to see
Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Cultural education
Sector: Education
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 85590Other education n.e.c.
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. 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).
Data confidence
Overall: low (47/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
25 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
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
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
- 2025-08-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-08-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-08-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-08-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-07-06📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-07-06📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-07-05➕HANNA, Yebuny Elisabeth appointeddirector
- 2021-07-05➖BARATA, Grace resigneddirector
- 2020-09-01📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2019-08-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2018-08-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2017-08-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2016-08-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-smallaccounts · AA
- 2015-12-09📄annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-no-member-listannual-return · AR01
- 2015-12-09📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2014-11-18🏢Company incorporatedAs BE THE CHANGE GENERATION C.I.C.
- 2014-11-18➕HANNA, Patrick appointeddirector
- 2014-11-18➕BARATA, Grace appointeddirector
- 2014-11-18📄incorporation-community-interest-companyincorporation · CICINC
Owner dependency
66/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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
41/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
Similar companies
Active · Education & training · CO postcode area| Company | Est. value | Turnover | Net worth | Staff | Age | Opp | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1ST WITH EDUCATION LIMITED→ 13940733 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| ABILITY USING SPORT C.I.C.→ 12280276 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| ADS-DRIVING LTD→ 11973350 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| ANDREAS-CARTER (EDUCATION) LIMITED→ 04107915 · est 2000 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 25y | — | — |
| APEX EVENT SOLUTIONS LIMITED→ 16151448 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| AUTISM ANGLIA→ 03407778 · est 1997 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 28y | — | — |
| BABY SQUIDS COLCHESTER LTD→ 14695988 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| BB COLCHESTER AND TENDRING LTD→ 16646914 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BE TRAINED ESSEX LTD→ 15239535 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| BELINGUAL LTD→ 13966067 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| BETH CHATTO EDUCATION TRUST→ 09295519 · est 2014 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 11y | — | — |
| BEYOND MIGRAINE LTD→ 16481338 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
🔒Tailored diligence questions
6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →🔒Advanced scoring suite
Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2014-11-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85520 — Cultural education
Registered office
11 Rectory Road
Rowhedge
Colchester
Essex
CO5 7HP
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-08-31
Last made up to: 2024-11-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-02
Last: 2025-11-18
Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)
HANNA, Patrick→
Activedirector · ~39y · appointed 2014-11-18
View their other companies + combined net worth →
HANNA, Yebuny Elisabeth→
Activedirector · ~38y · appointed 2021-07-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
BARATA, Grace→
Resigneddirector · ~42y · appointed 2014-11-18 · resigned 2021-07-05
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Recent filings (25 total)
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-08-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-08-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-11-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-08-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-11-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-08-24
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-07-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-07-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-11-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-09-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-12-02