ASPIRE SCHOOLS

🏛️Establishedactive

10385281 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2016-09-20

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

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

76/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: General secondary education

Sector: Education

Investor take

Pursue

Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (57/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

23 officers (10 active, 23 linked, 20 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

3 active PSC(s) of 5 total, 5 with control declared

Director network

4 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

64 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

76/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

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

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 accounts

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (58 events)Click to expand

2026-02-19
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accounts · AA
2025-09-18
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RUTLEY, Debra resigned
director
2025-09-18
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officers · TM01
2025-02-18
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accounts · AA
2024-09-05
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officers · CH01
2024-09-05
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-09-05
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change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-08-20
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BOWERS, Fiona Mary resigned
director
2024-08-20
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-07-10
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officers · TM01
2024-07-09
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ADDY, Rachel resigned
director
2024-05-07
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accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-05-01
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-05-01
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officers · AP01
2024-04-30
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COOK, Victoria Jessica appointed
director
2024-03-20
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officers · AP03
2024-03-18
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LEWIS, Brian appointed
secretary
2024-03-10
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MACKRELL, Ashley resigned
director
2024-02-22
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officers · CH01
2024-02-02
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officers · AP01
2024-01-29
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HUSSAIN, Asif appointed
director
2023-12-13
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GIANNERI, Cecilie resigned
secretary
2023-12-13
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-09-14
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officers · AP01
2023-09-05
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LOCHHEAD, Alison appointed
director
2023-04-12
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accounts · AA
2022-12-08
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officers · AP01
2022-12-08
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-12-08
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persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2022-12-08
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-12-07
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ADDY, Rachel appointed
director
2022-12-07
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HUTTON, Elizabeth Ann resigned
director
2022-09-28
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FLETCHER, Jonathan Charles resigned
director
2022-06-19
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ELEY, Hannah Louise Victoria resigned
director
2022-04-24
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SMITH, Rachel Ann resigned
director
2021-12-14
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GIANNERI, Cecilie appointed
secretary
2021-12-14
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KEEN, Martin John resigned
secretary
2020-10-01
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GOWERS, Harvey resigned
director
2020-03-11
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ABBOTT, Matthew appointed
director
2020-03-11
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MACKRELL, Ashley appointed
director
2019-11-21
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BAKER, Luke appointed
director
2018-12-12
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FAY, Garret Edward appointed
director
2018-12-12
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GOWERS, Harvey appointed
director
2018-11-01
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JARRETT, Sharon Elizabeth appointed
director
2018-11-01
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SMITH, Rachel Ann appointed
director
2018-06-20
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ELEY, Hannah Louise Victoria appointed
director
2018-04-25
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KEEN, Martin John appointed
secretary
2018-03-31
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JAMES, Bekki resigned
director
2018-03-31
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MCBURNIE, Andrew Connell resigned
director
2016-10-19
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FLETCHER, Jonathan Charles appointed
director

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Owner dependency

55/100

Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS

-9 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.

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

3 active beneficial owners

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Mrs Fiona Mary Bowers Individual · British · DOB 02/1972 · age 54	—	25–50%	25-50% voting	04/04/2019
Mrs Geralyn Wilson Individual · British · DOB 10/1954 · age 72	—	25–50%	25-50% voting	20/09/2016
Mrs Elizabeth Ann Hutton Individual · British · DOB 09/1942 · age 84	—	25–50%	25-50% voting	20/09/2016

2 historic (ceased) PSCs

Mr Jonathan Charles Fletcherceased 28/09/2022· significant influence · trust interest
Mr James Boylanceased 02/05/2019· 25-50% 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-limited-exemption

Incorporated2016-09-20

Jurisdictionengland-wales

Primary SIC85310 — General secondary education

Registered office

The Wycombe Grange

56 Amersham Hill

High Wycombe

Buckinghamshire

HP13 6PQ

England

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2027-05-31

Last made up to: 2025-08-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-12-15

Last: 2025-12-01