1ST TUITION LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
09445893 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2015-02-18
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Feb 2025
Net worth
£1.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other education n.e.c.
Sector: Education
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle 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. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (68/100)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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
7 officers (2 active, 7 linked, 2 with DOB)
76
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
44 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.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £1,537
Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
—
Net Worth
£2k
Current Assets
£467
Current Liabilities
—
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-02-28 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £1.5k |
| Current assets | £467 |
| Net assets | £1.5k |
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 (33 events)Click to expand
- 2025-11-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-27📄administrative-restoration-companyrestoration · RT01
- 2024-08-20📄gazette-dissolved-compulsorygazette · GAZ2
- 2024-02-06📄dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspendeddissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
- 2024-01-30📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2023-09-05📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2023-08-22📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2023-05-02📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2023-04-20➖AHMED, Sagal resignedsecretary
- 2023-02-27📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2023-02-21➕AHMED, Sagal appointedsecretary
- 2022-11-28📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-11-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-09-28📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2021-09-24➖SUFI, Muna resignedsecretary
- 2021-03-25📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2021-03-24➕HASSAN, Fatima Bakar appointedsecretary
- 2021-03-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-03-15➕SUFI, Muna appointedsecretary
- 2021-03-15➖SUFI, Muna resigneddirector
- 2021-03-15📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2021-03-15📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2021-03-15📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2021-03-15📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2018-08-01➖MOHAMED, Khadija resignedsecretary
- 2018-08-01➕SUFI, Muna appointeddirector
- 2018-05-15➕MOHAMED, Khadija appointedsecretary
- 2018-05-15➖SUFI, Muna resignedsecretary
- 2015-02-18🏢Company incorporatedAs 1ST TUITION LIMITED
- 2015-02-18➕OMAR, Abdulkadir appointeddirector
- 2015-02-18➕SUFI, Muna appointedsecretary
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
50/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- 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.)
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Abdulkadir Omar Individual · British · DOB 01/1977 · age 49 | 75–100% | — | 75-100% shares | 15/03/2021 |
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Mrs Muna Suficeased 15/03/2021· board control
- Miss Khadija Mohamedceased 01/08/2018· significant influence
- Mr Abdul Kadir Nur Omarceased 01/08/2018· 75-100% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Active · Education & training · E postcode area| Company | Est. value | Turnover | Net worth | Staff | Age | Opp | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 A FOR SECURITY LTD→ 09589011 · est 2015 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
| 1 ACE TRAINING LIMITED→ 12891037 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| 1 ALS LIMITED→ 10405429 · est 2016 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 9y | — | — |
| 121ABA LTD→ 17073631 · est 2026 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 15BILLION→ 04301654 · est 2001 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 24y | — | — |
| 15BILLIONEBP→ 02462697 · est 1990 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 36y | — | — |
| 1A TRAINING LTD→ 09880055 · est 2015 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
| 1MILIWN LTD→ 12428585 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| 1ST ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL LIMITED→ 14593706 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| 1ST CHOICE SECURITY TRAINING LTD→ 14897972 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| 1ST POINT TRAINING LIMITED→ 06566303 · est 2008 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 18y | — | — |
| 360 DEGREES TRAINING LIMITED→ 07600587 · est 2011 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 15y | — | — |
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See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2015-02-18
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85590 — Other education n.e.c.
Registered office
340 High Road
Leyton
London
E10 5PW
United Kingdom
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2025-02-28
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-14
Last: 2025-05-31
Officers (2 active · 5 resigned)
HASSAN, Fatima Bakar→
Activesecretary · appointed 2021-03-24
View their other companies + combined net worth →
OMAR, Abdulkadir→
Activedirector · ~49y · appointed 2015-02-18
View their other companies + combined net worth →
AHMED, Sagal→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2023-02-21 · resigned 2023-04-20
MOHAMED, Khadija→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2018-05-15 · resigned 2018-08-01
SUFI, Muna→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2021-03-15 · resigned 2021-09-24
SUFI, Muna→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2015-02-18 · resigned 2018-05-15
SUFI, Muna→
Resigneddirector · ~47y · appointed 2018-08-01 · resigned 2021-03-15
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Recent filings (44 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-27
administrative-restoration-company
restoration · RT01
2025-03-27
gazette-dissolved-compulsory
gazette · GAZ2
2024-08-20
dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
2024-02-06
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-01-30
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-09-05
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-04
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2023-08-22
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-05-02
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2023-02-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-11-28