ACCOMPLISH EDUCATION LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
10042360 · ltd · incorporated 2016-03-03
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
—
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£168.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Educational support services
Sector: Education
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (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 (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

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
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
24 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
75
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £168,638
Cash YoY
-18%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£13k
↓ 18% YoY
Net Worth
£169k
↑ 8.4% YoY
Current Assets
£188k
↑ 4.9% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£38k£75k£113k£150k£188kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£169.3k£156.3k
Current assets£187.7k£179.0k
Cash£13.3k£16.1k
Debtors£174.4k£162.9k
Net assets£168.6k£155.5k

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

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

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 officers
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
  • • 1 officers
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-27
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    replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
    officers · RP01AP01
  2. 2025-12-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-08-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-03-11
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2023-07-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-10-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-11-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-11-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-09-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2018-10-10
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2018-10-01
    ➕
    HUYTON-TAYLOR, Sophie Jane appointed
    director
  12. 2018-09-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-09-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2016-05-05
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2016-05-04
    ➕
    HUYTON, Philippa Jane appointed
    director
  16. 2016-03-03
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ACCOMPLISH EDUCATION LIMITED
  17. 2016-03-03
    ➕
    TAYLOR, Colin John appointed
    director
  18. 2016-03-03
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

65/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 71 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 71 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • 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

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Ms Philippa Jane Huyton
Individual · British · DOB 07/1957 · age 69
25–50%
—25-50% shares06/05/2016
Mr Colin John Taylor
Individual · British · DOB 04/1955 · age 71
25–50%
—25-50% shares06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2016-03-03
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85600 — Educational support services

Registered office

1 Hatchlands
Cuckfield
Haywards Heath
West Sussex
RH17 5LS
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-16
Last: 2026-03-02

Officers (3 active · 0 resigned)

HUYTON, Philippa Jane→
director · ~69y · appointed 2016-05-04
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HUYTON-TAYLOR, Sophie Jane→
director · ~26y · appointed 2018-10-01
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Active
TAYLOR, Colin John→
director · ~71y · appointed 2016-03-03
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Active

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Recent filings (24 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-04-07
replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP01AP01
2026-03-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-11
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-03-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-07-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-10-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-11-10
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-11-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-03-02