TECHNICAL EDUCATION ACADEMY LIMITED

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09781577 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2015-09-17
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 Sept 2022
Net worth
£31.4k
book net assets
Opportunity
55/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Business and domestic software development
Sector: Information & communication
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 62020Information technology consultancy activities
  • 85410Post-secondary non-tertiary education
Investor take
Special-situation opportunity
Distressed technology with salvageable qualities — special-situations priority.

Opportunity 55/100 (worth a look), bankability 45/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Biggest value-creation lever: File overdue accounts. Clears statutory overdue flag — immediate bankability uplift for refinance conversations. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (40/100). Current lenders should be on monthly review.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 3 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
8 officers (1 active, 8 linked, 6 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
55 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
55/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
45
Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
49
Multiple red flags — proceed with caution.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £31,363

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£31k
↑ 721% YoY
Current Assets
£48k
↓ 8.7% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£11k£21k£32k£42k£53kSept 2021Sept 2022

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2022-09-302021-09-30
Total assets£6.8k£47.6k
Current assets£48.0k£52.6k
Net assets£31.4k£3.8k

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
0
filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (36 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-01-14
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    dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
  2. 2024-12-10
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  3. 2023-12-13
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2023-12-13
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2023-12-13
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2023-11-30
    SYED, Imran appointed
    director
  7. 2023-11-30
    SHAIK, Fatima Jahanara resigned
    director
  8. 2023-11-28
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  9. 2023-10-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2022-10-21
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  11. 2022-06-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2022-05-31
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2022-05-17
    GORAYA, Sulochna resigned
    director
  14. 2021-10-04
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  15. 2021-10-04
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  16. 2021-06-29
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  17. 2021-06-26
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2021-06-26
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  19. 2021-05-25
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2021-05-21
    📄
    dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
    dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
  21. 2021-05-11
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  22. 2021-04-27
    SHAIK, Fatima Jahanara appointed
    director
  23. 2020-12-10
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  24. 2020-12-08
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  25. 2019-06-07
    CHANDRA, Girish resigned
    director
  26. 2019-06-07
    GORAYA, Sulochna appointed
    director
  27. 2017-07-07
    SERUMADAR, Prabu resigned
    secretary
  28. 2017-07-07
    CHANDRA, Girish appointed
    director
  29. 2017-07-07
    SERUMADAR, Prabu resigned
    director
  30. 2017-02-23
    HENDRICKS, Aaron resigned
    secretary
  31. 2017-02-23
    SERUMADAR, Prabu appointed
    secretary
  32. 2017-02-23
    HENDRICKS, Aaron resigned
    director
  33. 2017-02-23
    SERUMADAR, Prabu appointed
    director
  34. 2015-09-17
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As TECHNICAL EDUCATION ACADEMY LIMITED
  35. 2015-09-17
    HENDRICKS, Aaron appointed
    secretary
  36. 2015-09-17
    HENDRICKS, Aaron appointed
    director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material 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

45/100
Moderate signal

Some 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.

Red flags

2 high ·
Accounts overdue
high

Statutory accounts have not been filed by their due date. Can indicate admin breakdown, cash preservation, or deliberate delay.

Evidence: Next due: 2024-09-30

Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2025-06-03

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Imran Syed
Individual · Indian · DOB 01/1982 · age 44
sig. influencesignificant influence28/11/2023
3 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Ms Sulochna Gorayaceased 01/10/2022· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control
  • Mr Girish Chandraceased 07/06/2019· 75-100% shares · trust interest
  • Mr Aaron Hendricksceased 23/02/2017· 75-100% voting

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
Incorporated2015-09-17
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC62012 — Business and domestic software development

Registered office

8 Montpelier Gardens
Romford
RM6 4EJ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2024-09-30OVERDUE
Last made up to: 2022-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2025-06-03OVERDUE
Last: 2024-05-20

Officers (1 active · 7 resigned)

SYED, Imran
director · ~44y · appointed 2023-11-30
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Active
HENDRICKS, Aaron
secretary · appointed 2015-09-17 · resigned 2017-02-23
Resigned
SERUMADAR, Prabu
secretary · appointed 2017-02-23 · resigned 2017-07-07
Resigned
CHANDRA, Girish
director · ~60y · appointed 2017-07-07 · resigned 2019-06-07
Resigned
GORAYA, Sulochna
director · ~55y · appointed 2019-06-07 · resigned 2022-05-17
Resigned
HENDRICKS, Aaron
director · ~57y · appointed 2015-09-17 · resigned 2017-02-23
Resigned
SERUMADAR, Prabu
director · ~54y · appointed 2017-02-23 · resigned 2017-07-07
Resigned
SHAIK, Fatima Jahanara
director · ~43y · appointed 2021-04-27 · resigned 2023-11-30
Resigned

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Recent filings (55 total)

dissolved-compulsory-strike-off-suspended
dissolution · DISS16(SOAS)
2025-01-14
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2024-12-10
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-12-13
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-12-13
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-12-13
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-11-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-10-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-18
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-10-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-09-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-06-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-05-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-10-05
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-10-04