AP TRAINING AND COACHING LIMITED

🌿Early-stageactive
15545699 · ltd · incorporated 2024-03-07
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2026
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
71/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other education n.e.c.
Sector: Education
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 71/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. 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 (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (78/100)

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
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
2 officers (2 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
10 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
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Mar 2025Mar 2026

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2026-03-312025-03-31

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 accounts
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (11 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-06-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
    accounts · AA
  3. 2025-06-04
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  4. 2025-06-03
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  5. 2025-06-03
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  6. 2025-06-03
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  7. 2025-06-03
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  8. 2024-03-07
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AP TRAINING AND COACHING LIMITED
  9. 2024-03-07
    CHRISTOPHERSON, Calum appointed
    director
  10. 2024-03-07
    LEIGHTON, Georgia appointed
    director
  11. 2024-03-07
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

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
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Young company: Only 2.4 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

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

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Calum Christopherson
Individual · British · DOB 02/1993 · age 33
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control07/03/2024
Miss Georgia Leighton
Individual · British · DOB 05/1993 · age 33
2550%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control07/03/2024

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2024-03-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC85590 — Other education n.e.c.

Registered office

39 Bakersfield
Brigg
Lincolnshire
DN20 8SZ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-12-31
Last made up to: 2026-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-20
Last: 2026-03-06

Officers (2 active · 0 resigned)

CHRISTOPHERSON, Calum
director · ~33y · appointed 2024-03-07
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Active
LEIGHTON, Georgia
director · ~33y · appointed 2024-03-07
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Active

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Recent filings (10 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2026-06-23
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-03-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-unaudited-abridged
accounts · AA
2025-06-19
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-06-04
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2025-06-03
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-06-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-06-03
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-06-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-20
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2024-03-07