THE TUITEAM COMPANY LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC189123 · ltd · incorporated 1998-09-01
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.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 23.1y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Sept 2025
Net worth
£1.27M
book net assets
Opportunity
83/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Non-trading company
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Dormant / non-trading with a 85-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 83/100 (exceptional), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 85). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 1 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 23.1y

65/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Oldest live charge is 23.1 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (72/100)

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
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
10 officers (4 active, 10 linked, 8 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
4 connected companies via shared directors
57
Filing history
79 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

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Opportunity Score
83/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
85
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £1,267,136
Cash YoY
+6%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£3k
↑ 6.2% YoY
Net Worth
£1.3m
~ YoY
Current Assets
£16k
↑ 379% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£253k£507k£760k£1.0m£1.3mSept 2024Sept 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-09-302024-09-30
Total assets£1.27M£1.27M
Current assets£15.5k£3.2k
Cash£2.7k£2.5k
Debtors£12.9k£740
Net assets£1.27M£1.27M

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
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (33 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
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  2. 2025-03-26
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  3. 2024-04-18
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  4. 2023-06-01
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  5. 2022-04-28
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  6. 2021-03-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2020-08-17
    REID, Brian Johnston appointed
    director
  8. 2020-08-17
    THIES, Caroline Anne, Dr resigned
    director
  9. 2020-08-17
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
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  10. 2020-08-17
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  11. 2020-01-30
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  12. 2019-09-04
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  13. 2019-01-10
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  14. 2018-01-09
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  15. 2017-01-17
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  16. 2016-01-12
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  17. 2015-09-11
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    annual-return · AR01
  18. 2006-01-23
    GILLESPIE MACANDREW SECRETARIES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  19. 2006-01-23
    GILLESPIE MACANDREW WS resigned
    corporate-secretary
  20. 2005-11-19
    THIES, Caroline Anne, Dr appointed
    director
  21. 2004-03-18
    HADLEY, Jane Byington resigned
    director
  22. 2003-04-02
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Thomas Kenneth Murray and George Jonathan Peter Mason
  23. 2000-02-09
    MONTGOMERY, Robert Humphrey resigned
    director
  24. 1998-09-30
    GREEN, John appointed
    director
  25. 1998-09-30
    TOMKINSON, Robert Charles appointed
    director
  26. 1998-09-30
    HADLEY, Jane Byington appointed
    director
  27. 1998-09-30
    MONTGOMERY, Robert Humphrey appointed
    director
  28. 1998-09-30
    MURRAY, Thomas Kenneth resigned
    director
  29. 1998-09-30
    TURCAN, Robert Cheyne resigned
    director
  30. 1998-09-01
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    Company incorporated
    As THE TUITEAM COMPANY LIMITED
  31. 1998-09-01
    GILLESPIE MACANDREW WS appointed
    corporate-secretary
  32. 1998-09-01
    MURRAY, Thomas Kenneth appointed
    director
  33. 1998-09-01
    TURCAN, Robert Cheyne appointed
    director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 28 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 85 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

90/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 85 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 28 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 28 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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7 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated1998-09-01
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC74990 — Non-trading company

Registered office

5 Atholl Crescent
Edinburgh
Midlothian
EH3 8EJ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-06-30
Last made up to: 2025-09-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-25
Last: 2025-08-11

Officers (4 active · 6 resigned)

GILLESPIE MACANDREW SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2006-01-23
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Active
GREEN, John
director · ~81y · appointed 1998-09-30
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Active
REID, Brian Johnston
director · ~63y · appointed 2020-08-17
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Active
TOMKINSON, Robert Charles
director · ~85y · appointed 1998-09-30
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Active
GILLESPIE MACANDREW WS
corporate-secretary · appointed 1998-09-01 · resigned 2006-01-23
Resigned
HADLEY, Jane Byington
director · ~97y · appointed 1998-09-30 · resigned 2004-03-18
Resigned
MONTGOMERY, Robert Humphrey
director · ~103y · appointed 1998-09-30 · resigned 2000-02-09
Resigned
MURRAY, Thomas Kenneth
director · ~68y · appointed 1998-09-01 · resigned 1998-09-30
Resigned
THIES, Caroline Anne, Dr
director · ~66y · appointed 2005-11-19 · resigned 2020-08-17
Resigned
TURCAN, Robert Cheyne
director · ~79y · appointed 1998-09-01 · resigned 1998-09-30
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Thomas Kenneth Murray and George Jonathan Peter Mason
Standard security1 property02/04/2003
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Recent filings (79 total)

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accounts · AA
2026-02-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-03-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-04-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-06-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-04-28
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-03-02
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-08-26
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-08-17
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2020-08-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-01-30