BEECH HALL SCHOOL LTD
🌳Matureactive
09540576 · ltd · incorporated 2015-04-14
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
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not disclosed
Net worth
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Opportunity
72/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: General secondary education
Sector: Education
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.
Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 67/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 4 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (50/100).
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Refinance opportunity
6 live charges · 4 lenders · oldest 10.7y
35/100
too messy
Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.
- · Oldest live charge is 10.7 years old — likely at or near maturity.
- · 4 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
- · Legal-friction score 38/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
Data confidence
Overall: medium (60/100)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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
6 charges (6/6 with lender, 6/6 with type)
90
Directors & officers
17 officers (3 active, 17 linked, 14 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
83 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
5
filings
- • 2 accounts
- • 2 other
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
5
filings
- • 2 accounts
- • 2 other
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (66 events)Click to expand
- 2026-06-02📄accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduaryaccounts · AA
- 2026-06-02📄legacyaccounts · PARENT_ACC
- 2026-06-02📄legacyother · GUARANTEE2
- 2026-06-02📄legacyother · AGREEMENT2
- 2025-12-10📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2025-10-22📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2025-10-22📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2025-10-03➕SMITH, Fiona Sarah Rachel appointedsecretary
- 2025-09-30➖LOGUE, Mary Jo resignedsecretary
- 2025-08-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2025-04-30📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2025-04-24🔒Charge registered #6Lender: Kroll Trustee Services Limited
- 2025-03-26📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2025-03-20➕LOGUE, Mary Jo appointedsecretary
- 2025-03-11📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-without-name-datepersons-with-significant-control · PSC05
- 2025-02-24📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-02-24📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-02-24📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-02-24📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-02-14➕LECKY, Helen Elizabeth appointeddirector
- 2025-02-14➖COOKE, Richard John resigneddirector
- 2025-02-14➖JANET, Jean-Luc Emmanuel resigneddirector
- 2025-02-14➖LEATHERBARROW, David Jon resigneddirector
- 2025-01-15📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2025-01-15📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2025-01-14📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2025-01-14📄mortgage-satisfy-charge-fullmortgage · MR04
- 2025-01-14🔓Charge satisfied #5
- 2025-01-14🔓Charge satisfied #4
- 2025-01-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-01-13📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-01-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-01-13📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-12-31➕POWER, Richard appointeddirector
- 2024-12-31➕COOKE, Richard John appointeddirector
- 2024-12-31➖DELANEY, Anita Debra resigneddirector
- 2024-12-31➕JANET, Jean-Luc Emmanuel appointeddirector
- 2024-12-31➖KNIPE, Frederick Robin resigneddirector
- 2024-12-31➕LEATHERBARROW, David Jon appointeddirector
- 2024-07-18🔓Charge satisfied #3
- 2024-07-18🔓Charge satisfied #2
- 2024-07-18🔓Charge satisfied #1
- 2023-06-06➖BERRY, Robert resigneddirector
- 2022-11-30🔒Charge registered #5Lender: Investec Bank PLC
- 2021-03-02➖LEWIS, Janina Zofia resignedsecretary
- 2021-03-02➖ALLEN, James David William resigneddirector
- 2021-03-02➕BERRY, Robert appointeddirector
- 2021-03-02➕DELANEY, Anita Debra appointeddirector
- 2021-03-02➕KNIPE, Frederick Robin appointeddirector
- 2021-03-02➖LEWIS, David Michael, Prof resigneddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 66 events
Owner dependency
58/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
Succession & seller-readiness
36/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
SIGNALS
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
1 med ·Charge satisfaction-then-recreation pattern
mediumMultiple instances where a charge was satisfied and a new charge created within 6 months. Suggests active refinancing cycle.
Group structure
Blenheim Schools Group Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.
🏛️ultimate parent
Blenheim Schools Group Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
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BEECH HALL SCHOOL LTD
This company · 09540576
Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blenheim Schools Group Limited Corporate entity | 75–100% | 75–100% | board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control | 31/12/2024 |
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
- Chatsworth Bidco Limitedceased 31/12/2024· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
- Riverston Schools (Uk) Limitedceased 12/12/2024· 75-100% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2015-04-14
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85310 — General secondary education
Registered office
Atria
Spa Road
Bolton
BL1 4AG
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-30
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-04-28
Last: 2026-04-14
Officers (3 active · 14 resigned)
SMITH, Fiona Sarah Rachel→
Activesecretary · appointed 2025-10-03
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LECKY, Helen Elizabeth→
Activedirector · ~45y · appointed 2025-02-14
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POWER, Richard→
Activedirector · ~44y · appointed 2024-12-31
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LEWIS, Janina Zofia→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2015-04-14 · resigned 2021-03-02
LOGUE, Mary Jo→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2025-03-20 · resigned 2025-09-30
ALLEN, James David William→
Resigneddirector · ~54y · appointed 2015-09-01 · resigned 2021-03-02
BERRY, Robert→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 2021-03-02 · resigned 2023-06-06
COOKE, Richard John→
Resigneddirector · ~47y · appointed 2024-12-31 · resigned 2025-02-14
DELANEY, Anita Debra→
Resigneddirector · ~60y · appointed 2021-03-02 · resigned 2024-12-31
HARLAND, Jacqueline Monica→
Resigneddirector · ~64y · appointed 2015-09-01 · resigned 2018-05-01
JANET, Jean-Luc Emmanuel→
Resigneddirector · ~56y · appointed 2024-12-31 · resigned 2025-02-14
KNIPE, Frederick Robin→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 2021-03-02 · resigned 2024-12-31
LEATHERBARROW, David Jon→
Resigneddirector · ~57y · appointed 2024-12-31 · resigned 2025-02-14
LEWIS, David Michael, Prof→
Resigneddirector · ~74y · appointed 2015-04-14 · resigned 2021-03-02
LEWIS, Janina Zofia→
Resigneddirector · ~75y · appointed 2015-04-14 · resigned 2021-02-02
PURCHASE, Richard John→
Resigneddirector · ~63y · appointed 2015-09-01 · resigned 2017-03-31
SALATHIEL, Sarah Elizabeth→
Resigneddirector · ~71y · appointed 2019-01-28 · resigned 2021-03-02
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Mortgages & charges
6
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:6 of 6 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | Kroll Trustee Services Kroll Trustee Services Limited | A registered charge | 1 property | 24/04/2025 | — | |
| satisfied | Investec Bank Investec Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 30/11/2022 | 14/01/2025 | |
| satisfied | Investec Bank Investec Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 02/03/2021 | 14/01/2025 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Security Trustee Limited | A registered charge | — | 01/07/2019 | 18/07/2024 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 27/10/2015 | 18/07/2024 | |
| satisfied | Barclays Barclays Bank PLC | A registered charge | — | 27/10/2015 | 18/07/2024 |
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Recent filings (83 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-audit-exemption-subsiduary
accounts · AA
2026-06-02
legacy
accounts · PARENT_ACC
2026-06-02
legacy
other · GUARANTEE2
2026-06-02
legacy
other · AGREEMENT2
2026-06-02
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-28
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2025-12-10
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-10-22
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-10-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-08-21
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2025-04-30
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-28
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2025-03-26
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control-without-name-date
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-03-11
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-24
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-02-24