AURORA FAMILY CIC
🏛️Establishedactive
12675647 · ltd · incorporated 2020-06-16
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 Jun 2025
Net worth
£-8.5k
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Educational support services
Sector: Education
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 86900Other human health activities
- 88910Child day-care activities
- 90020Support activities to performing arts
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.
Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: distressed disposal / insolvency (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, 4 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
5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 5 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 3 total, 3 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
23 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
71/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102Negative net assets
Liabilities exceed assets by £8,496
Cash YoY
+86%
Year on year
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
£3k
↑ 86% YoY
Net Worth
-£8k
↓ 28% YoY
Current Assets
£8k
↑ 30% YoY
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-06-30 | 2024-06-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £3.3k | £5.9k |
| Current assets | £7.6k | £5.9k |
| Cash | £3.2k | £1.7k |
| Debtors | £4.4k | £4.1k |
| Net assets | £-8.5k | £-6.7k |
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
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (25 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-10-14📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2025-10-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-09-30➖EDGAR, Marcus resigneddirector
- 2025-06-04📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-03-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-03-21📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-03-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-09📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-11-09📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2023-10-27➖MAGON, Sarah resigneddirector
- 2022-09-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-11-08📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-18📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2020-08-21📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-08-20📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-07-30📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-07-29➕WORKMAN, Mike appointeddirector
- 2020-07-25📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2020-07-23➕EDGAR, Marcus appointeddirector
- 2020-06-16🏢Company incorporatedAs AURORA FAMILY CIC
- 2020-06-16➕CARPENTER, Marvin Hugh appointeddirector
- 2020-06-16➕MAGON, Nancy appointeddirector
- 2020-06-16➕MAGON, Sarah appointeddirector
- 2020-06-16📄incorporation-community-interest-companyincorporation · CICINC
Owner dependency
50/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
Succession & seller-readiness
30/100
Weak signalLimited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
Red flags
cleanNo 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| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ms Nancy Magon Individual · British · DOB 02/1980 · age 46 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 16/06/2020 |
Mr Marvin Hugh Carpenter Individual · British · DOB 08/1976 · age 50 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 16/06/2020 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Ms Sarah Magonceased 27/10/2023· 25-50% shares · 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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APOLLO GYMNASTICS ACADEMY LIMITED→ 11807068 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| APS COACHING LTD→ 16553419 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AQUAKINDLY SWIMMING LTD→ 13919057 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| ASSOCIATED TRAINING SERVICES (ATS) LTD→ 13225598 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| ATHLETICADEMIX LTD→ 11946901 · est 2019 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| BACK TO HARMONY LTD→ 14472241 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| BAICE LTD→ 13564154 · est 2021 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| BAMBOOZLEDAI LTD→ 16703991 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BCK EDUCATION LTD→ 15352104 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| BCOT PROFESSIONAL SERVICES LIMITED→ 10996797 · est 2017 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2020-06-16
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85600 — Educational support services
Registered office
37 Anderson Avenue
Earley
Reading
RG6 1HD
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-10-29
Last: 2025-10-15
Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)
CARPENTER, Marvin Hugh→
Activedirector · ~50y · appointed 2020-06-16
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MAGON, Nancy→
Activedirector · ~46y · appointed 2020-06-16
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WORKMAN, Mike→
Activedirector · ~57y · appointed 2020-07-29
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EDGAR, Marcus→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2020-07-23 · resigned 2025-09-30
MAGON, Sarah→
Resigneddirector · ~55y · appointed 2020-06-16 · resigned 2023-10-27
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Recent filings (23 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-10-30
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-10-14
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-14
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-06-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-18
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-03-21
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-03-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-03-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-11-09
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2023-11-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-29