ATC TRAINING LIMITED
💤Zombieactive
12684682 · ltd · incorporated 2020-06-20
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Jun 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other education n.e.c.
Sector: Education
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
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Refinance opportunity
2 live charges · oldest 0.2y
10/100
under pressure
Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.
- · Newest facility, 0.2 years old — likely still in initial term.
- · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
- · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.
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, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
3 officers (2 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
28 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
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-06-30 | 2024-06-30 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
🔒Filing-note intelligence
2 signals detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
4
filings
- • 2 mortgage
- • 1 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 capital
Last 180 days
7
filings
- • 2 mortgage
- • 2 persons-with-significant-control
- • 2 capital
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
- 2026-05-06📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2026-05-05🔒Charge registered #2Lender: Hsbc UK Bank PLC
- 2026-04-17📄mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-datemortgage · MR01
- 2026-04-15🔒Charge registered #1Lender: Hsbc UK Bank PLC
- 2026-04-01📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2026-04-01📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2026-03-24📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2026-03-24📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2025-08-20📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-03-12➖CUMISKEY, Jane Elizabeth resigneddirector
- 2025-03-12📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-03-12📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-09-04📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-07-10📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-07-10📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-07-10📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2024-03-06📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2023-11-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2023-03-13📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-21📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-03-30📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2022-03-04📄capital-allotment-sharescapital · SH01
- 2021-11-09📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-11-01➕CUMISKEY, Jane Elizabeth appointeddirector
- 2020-06-20🏢Company incorporatedAs ATC TRAINING LIMITED
- 2020-06-20➕CUMISKEY, Andrew Thomas appointedsecretary
- 2020-06-20➕CUMISKEY, Andrew Thomas appointeddirector
Owner dependency
75/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
FACTORS
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
45/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
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
1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Andrew Thomas Cumiskey Individual · British · DOB 01/1983 · age 43 | 75–100% | 75–100% | 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting | 20/06/2020 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mrs Jane Elizabeth Cumiskeyceased 12/03/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
🔒Co-director network graph
Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APOLLO SCHOOL OF MOTORING LTD→ 11632319 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 7y | — | — |
| ASHFIELD NURSERY AND CHILDCARE LIMITED→ 14979318 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| AVENTURINE TRAINING LIMITED→ 11305966 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
| AWESLEGE LTD→ 14603536 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| AZURE COLLEGE LTD→ 16273823 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| BAER HATORA LTD→ 04117057 · est 2000 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 25y | — | — |
| BAKE TUTORS LTD→ 14000578 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| BALLOON TRAINING ONLINE LIMITED→ 07350639 · est 2010 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 15y | — | — |
| BASH ACADEMY NE LTD→ 12500221 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| BCR GJAG LTD→ 04952700 · est 2003 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 22y | — | — |
| BCR SEMINARY→ 14137923 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| BE WILD ABOUT ADVENTURE LTD→ 15253888 · est 2023 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →
🔒Tailored diligence questions
8 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →🔒Advanced scoring suite
Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.
Available from the Pro tier upwards.
See pricing →Company details
Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2020-06-20
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85590 — Other education n.e.c.
Registered office
Amber Court William Armstrong Drive
Newcastle Business Park
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE4 7YA
England
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-08
Last: 2026-01-25
Officers (2 active · 1 resigned)
CUMISKEY, Andrew Thomas→
Activesecretary · appointed 2020-06-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
CUMISKEY, Andrew Thomas→
Activedirector · ~43y · appointed 2020-06-20
View their other companies + combined net worth →
CUMISKEY, Jane Elizabeth→
Resigneddirector · ~48y · appointed 2021-11-01 · resigned 2025-03-12
Click a director name to see their full track record across all companies.
Mortgages & charges
2
Total charges
2
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
| Type | Properties | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| outstanding | HSBC Hsbc UK Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 05/05/2026 | — | |
| outstanding | HSBC Hsbc UK Bank PLC | A registered charge | 1 property | 15/04/2026 | — |
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Recent filings (28 total)
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2026-05-06
mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
mortgage · MR01
2026-04-17
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-04-01
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2026-04-01
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-03-24
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2026-03-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-08-20
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-03-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-26
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-09-04
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-07-10
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2024-07-10
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2024-07-10