ACADEME TRAINERS
Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. 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 (73/100).
Data confidence
Overall: high (80/100)Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Key financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102| Metric | 2025-11-30 | 2024-11-30 |
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Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
- • 3 officers
- • 2 persons-with-significant-control
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand
- 2025-12-19📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2025-12-19📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2025-12-19📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-12-18➕TANYI, Victor Etu appointeddirector
- 2025-12-18➖TANYI, Victor resigneddirector
- 2025-12-18📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-12-18📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2025-12-17📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-12-13➖TANYI, Anne resigneddirector
- 2025-09-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-12-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-dormantaccounts · AA
- 2023-08-22📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-11-25📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2021-11-24➕TANYI, Anne appointeddirector
- 2021-11-19✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2021-11-03🏢Company incorporatedAs ACADEME TRAINERS
- 2021-11-03➕TANYI, Victor appointeddirector
- 2021-11-03📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.
Succession & seller-readiness
Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
- secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
Red flags
1 med ·Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: TANYI, Anne resigned 2025-12-13; TANYI, Victor resigned 2025-12-18
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Victor Etu Tanyi Individual · German · DOB 07/1967 · age 59 | — | — | sig. influencesignificant influence | 18/12/2025 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mr Victor Tanyiceased 19/12/2025· 75-100% voting
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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