CENTRAL CO-OPERATIVE LEARNING TRUST

🏛️Establishedactive
10973765 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2017-09-20
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
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Primary education
Sector: Education
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (46/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
26 officers (11 active, 26 linked, 22 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
50 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
4
filings
  • 4 officers
Last 180 days
6
filings
  • 5 officers
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (64 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-04
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2026-06-04
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2026-06-04
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2026-05-18
    HUNTER, Bernadette Mary appointed
    director
  5. 2026-05-18
    LEWIS, Cherelle appointed
    director
  6. 2026-05-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2026-02-11
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2026-02-09
    BROWN, Kerry resigned
    director
  9. 2026-01-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2025-12-15
    WALTON, Todd Samuel appointed
    director
  11. 2025-12-01
    COLES, Tracey Ann appointed
    director
  12. 2025-10-01
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  13. 2025-09-30
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  14. 2025-09-29
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2025-09-25
    HINCHLIFFE, Alex appointed
    director
  16. 2025-09-25
    SCIGALA-FRANCE, Laura appointed
    director
  17. 2025-09-25
    BROWN, Kerry appointed
    director
  18. 2025-09-25
    CHARLES, Sarah Louise, Dr resigned
    director
  19. 2025-09-25
    KNIGHT, James Charles resigned
    director
  20. 2025-09-25
    SUTCLIFFE, Trevor John resigned
    director
  21. 2025-09-25
    BURTON ALBION COMMUNITY TRUST resigned
    corporate-director
  22. 2025-09-25
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  23. 2025-09-25
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  24. 2025-09-25
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  25. 2025-09-25
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  26. 2025-09-25
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  27. 2025-08-28
    ARCHER, Katherine Ruth appointed
    secretary
  28. 2025-08-28
    BACON, Deborah Michelle resigned
    secretary
  29. 2025-08-28
    📄
    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  30. 2025-08-28
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  31. 2024-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  32. 2024-09-17
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  33. 2024-09-01
    HUTTLEY, Elaine Shirley resigned
    director
  34. 2024-04-16
    BEARD, Daniel William resigned
    director
  35. 2024-04-16
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  36. 2024-01-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  37. 2023-10-17
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    appoint-corporate-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP02
  38. 2023-10-17
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  39. 2023-10-10
    LOBLEY, Andrew Geoffrey appointed
    director
  40. 2023-10-10
    WALSALL FC FOUNDATION appointed
    corporate-director
  41. 2023-08-31
    HUNTER, Bernadette Mary resigned
    director
  42. 2023-07-17
    PUSEY, Philip Edward resigned
    director
  43. 2023-03-13
    CROSSLEY, George John resigned
    director
  44. 2020-11-23
    SUTCLIFFE, Trevor John appointed
    director
  45. 2019-09-17
    KNIGHT, James Charles appointed
    director
  46. 2019-02-11
    BAILEY, Andrew appointed
    director
  47. 2018-11-01
    BURTON ALBION COMMUNITY TRUST appointed
    corporate-director
  48. 2018-09-01
    CHARLES, Sarah Louise, Dr appointed
    director
  49. 2018-09-01
    HUNTER, Bernadette Mary appointed
    director
  50. 2018-09-01
    SUTCLIFFE, Trevor John resigned
    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
  • -10 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 71 — 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 71 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

1 med ·
6 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: BACON, Deborah Michelle resigned 2025-08-28; BROWN, Kerry resigned 2026-02-09; CHARLES, Sarah Louise, Dr resigned 2025-09-25

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2017-09-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85200 — Primary education

Registered office

C/O Outwoods Primary School
Harehedge Lane
Burton Upon Trent
Staffordshire
DE13 0AS

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-01
Last: 2025-09-17

Officers (11 active · 15 resigned)

ARCHER, Katherine Ruth
secretary · appointed 2025-08-28
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Active
BAILEY, Andrew
director · ~60y · appointed 2019-02-11
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Active
COLES, Tracey Ann
director · ~69y · appointed 2025-12-01
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Active
HINCHLIFFE, Alex
director · ~47y · appointed 2025-09-25
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Active
HUNTER, Bernadette Mary
director · ~68y · appointed 2026-05-18
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Active
LEWIS, Cherelle
director · ~36y · appointed 2026-05-18
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Active
LOBLEY, Andrew Geoffrey
director · ~44y · appointed 2023-10-10
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Active
MARTIN, Gillian
director · ~71y · appointed 2017-09-20
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Active
SCIGALA-FRANCE, Laura
director · ~39y · appointed 2025-09-25
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Active
WALTON, Todd Samuel
director · ~35y · appointed 2025-12-15
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Active
WALSALL FC FOUNDATION
corporate-director · appointed 2023-10-10
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Active
BACON, Deborah Michelle
secretary · appointed 2017-09-20 · resigned 2025-08-28
Resigned
BATEMAN, Ian David
director · ~64y · appointed 2017-09-20 · resigned 2018-06-01
Resigned
BEARD, Daniel William
director · ~52y · appointed 2017-09-20 · resigned 2024-04-16
Resigned
BROWN, Kerry
director · ~42y · appointed 2025-09-25 · resigned 2026-02-09
Resigned
CHARLES, Sarah Louise, Dr
director · ~52y · appointed 2018-09-01 · resigned 2025-09-25
Resigned
CROSSLEY, George John
director · ~69y · appointed 2017-09-20 · resigned 2023-03-13
Resigned
FRASER, Robert Andrew
director · ~79y · appointed 2017-09-20 · resigned 2018-06-01
Resigned
HUNTER, Bernadette Mary
director · ~68y · appointed 2018-09-01 · resigned 2023-08-31
Resigned
HUTTLEY, Elaine Shirley
director · ~45y · appointed 2017-09-20 · resigned 2024-09-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (50 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-06-04
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-06-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-06-04
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-05-14
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2026-01-29
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-10-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-30
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-09-30
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-09-29
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-09-25
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-09-25
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-09-25
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-09-25
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-09-25