ADAMS EDUCATIONAL SERVICES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
09849313 · ltd · incorporated 2015-10-30
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Oct 2025
Net worth
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Opportunity
73/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Educational support services
Sector: Education
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 73/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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
3 officers (3 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
31 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
73/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0Oct 2024Oct 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-10-312024-10-31
Average employees400—

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-01-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-10-10
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  4. 2024-10-10
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    withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
  5. 2024-10-08
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2024-10-05
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    ALFAOUR, Muhammad Ali Mostapha appointed
    director
  7. 2024-02-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-01-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2022-02-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-03-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2020-06-01
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    address · AD01
  12. 2020-06-01
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2020-03-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2019-06-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2018-07-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  16. 2017-05-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  17. 2017-05-01
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    FARHAT, Nada appointed
    director
  18. 2015-10-30
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    Company incorporated
    As ADAMS EDUCATIONAL SERVICES LIMITED
  19. 2015-10-30
    ➕
    ALFAOUR, Mostapha appointed
    director

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

35/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

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 · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Mostapha Alfaour
Individual · British · DOB 03/1977 · age 49
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control · trust interest · firm interest01/09/2024

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2015-10-30
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85600 — Educational support services

Registered office

Victory Way Admirals Park
Crossways, Dartford
Kent
DA2 6QD
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-07-31
Last made up to: 2025-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-09
Last: 2026-04-25

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

ALFAOUR, Mostapha→
director · ~49y · appointed 2015-10-30
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Active
ALFAOUR, Muhammad Ali Mostapha→
director · ~20y · appointed 2024-10-05
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Active
FARHAT, Nada→
director · ~41y · appointed 2017-05-01
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Active

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Recent filings (31 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-11-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-01-30
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2024-10-10
withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2024-10-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-10-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-02-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-01-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-02-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-03-28