ACHIEVERS SCHOOL LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive
11794576 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2019-01-29
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
year to Jan 2025
Net worth
£-5.0k
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Educational support services
Sector: Education
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

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 (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
7 officers (6 active, 7 linked, 6 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
28 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
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
Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £5,025

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
-£5k
↓ 2.6% YoY
Current Assets
£2k
↑ 41% YoY
Current Liabilities
-£5k-£4k-£2k-£525£975£2kJan 2024Jan 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-01-312024-01-31
Total assets£2.5k£-4.9k
Current assets£2.5k£1.8k
Net assets£-5.0k£-4.9k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • 1 address
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (28 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-30
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  2. 2025-12-23
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2025-09-20
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-08-19
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-05-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-12-02
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  7. 2022-12-02
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  8. 2022-10-22
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2021-10-25
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2021-07-09
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2021-07-07
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  12. 2021-07-06
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2021-07-06
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2021-07-03
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  15. 2021-07-03
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2021-07-01
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  17. 2021-05-18
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  18. 2021-02-14
    ALLPRESS, Eileen Elizabeth appointed
    director
  19. 2021-02-14
    WINDSOR, Guy Stanley Tresham, Mr. appointed
    director
  20. 2021-02-14
    WINDSOR, Michaela appointed
    director
  21. 2021-01-15
    BOXALL, Ann resigned
    director
  22. 2020-06-17
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  23. 2020-05-26
    📄
    memorandum-articles
    incorporation · MA
  24. 2019-01-29
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As ACHIEVERS SCHOOL LIMITED
  25. 2019-01-29
    HOPPER, Steven James appointed
    secretary
  26. 2019-01-29
    AUBER, Jennifer Jane appointed
    director
  27. 2019-01-29
    AUBER, Thomas Frederick appointed
    director
  28. 2019-01-29
    BOXALL, Ann appointed
    director

Owner dependency

63/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 87 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

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 87 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

1 active beneficial owner
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Thomas Frederick Auber
Individual · British · DOB 08/1939 · age 87
25–50%board control25-50% voting · board control29/01/2019
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mrs Jennifer Jane Auberceased 30/01/2026· 25-50% voting · board control

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
Incorporated2019-01-29
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85600 — Educational support services

Registered office

3 Glenavon Road, Ipswich
3 Glenavon Road
Ipswich
IP4 5PJ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-11
Last: 2026-01-28

Officers (6 active · 1 resigned)

HOPPER, Steven James
secretary · appointed 2019-01-29
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Active
ALLPRESS, Eileen Elizabeth
director · ~65y · appointed 2021-02-14
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Active
AUBER, Jennifer Jane
director · ~84y · appointed 2019-01-29
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Active
AUBER, Thomas Frederick
director · ~87y · appointed 2019-01-29
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Active
WINDSOR, Guy Stanley Tresham, Mr.
director · ~53y · appointed 2021-02-14
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Active
WINDSOR, Michaela
director · ~53y · appointed 2021-02-14
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Active
BOXALL, Ann
director · ~78y · appointed 2019-01-29 · resigned 2021-01-15
Resigned

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Recent filings (28 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-07
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-01-30
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-12-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-09-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-08-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-05-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-03-05
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2022-12-02
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2022-12-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-10-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-03-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-10-25
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-07-09