ADAM EDUCATION TRUST LTD
Opportunity 77/100 (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 (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (70/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsFinancials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2024-09-29 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £1.6k |
| Net assets | £1.6k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
- 2025-09-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-06-26📄change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortenedaccounts · AA01
- 2024-06-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-06-27📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2022-06-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-09-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-06-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-06-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2018-05-31📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2018-05-09📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2018-05-09📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2018-05-08➖KHAN, Mohammad Asif resigneddirector
- 2017-02-03📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2016-09-14🏢Company incorporatedAs ADAM EDUCATION TRUST LTD
- 2016-09-14➕MAHMOOD, Tariq appointeddirector
- 2016-09-14➕TARIQ, Ibtihaj appointeddirector
- 2016-09-14➕KHAN, Mohammad Asif appointeddirector
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 63 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 63. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tariq Mahmod Individual · British · DOB 04/1963 · age 63 | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 14/09/2016 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mohammad Asif Khanceased 08/05/2018· 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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