EDUCARE LEADERSHIP LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
SC232012 · ltd · incorporated 2002-05-24
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 May 2025
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Management consultancy activities other than financial management
Sector: Professional, scientific & technical
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 73-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 73). 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: 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
8 officers (1 active, 8 linked, 3 with DOB)
78
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
69 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
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
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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£0£0£0£0£0£0May 2024May 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-05-312024-05-31
Average employees100100

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
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-07-25
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2024-08-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-08-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  5. 2022-10-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-02-07
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-06-01
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  8. 2021-06-01
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2021-06-01
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  10. 2020-09-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-11-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  12. 2019-03-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2018-02-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2017-02-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  15. 2016-06-01
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    annual-return-company-with-made-up-date-full-list-shareholders
    annual-return · AR01
  16. 2016-06-01
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2015-06-01
    ➖
    SIMPSON, Faith resigned
    secretary
  18. 2015-06-01
    ➖
    FARRAR, Malcolm resigned
    director
  19. 2015-06-01
    ➖
    STOUT, Marion Ann resigned
    director
  20. 2008-08-01
    ➖
    MORGAN, Jill resigned
    secretary
  21. 2008-08-01
    ➕
    SIMPSON, Faith appointed
    secretary
  22. 2007-07-20
    ➕
    MORGAN, Jill appointed
    secretary
  23. 2007-07-20
    ➖
    MORGAN, Leslie resigned
    secretary
  24. 2002-05-24
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    Company incorporated
    As EDUCARE LEADERSHIP LIMITED
  25. 2002-05-24
    ➕
    MORGAN, Leslie appointed
    director
  26. 2002-05-24
    ➕
    MORGAN, Leslie appointed
    secretary
  27. 2002-05-24
    ➕
    OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  28. 2002-05-24
    ➖
    OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  29. 2002-05-24
    ➕
    FARRAR, Malcolm appointed
    director
  30. 2002-05-24
    ➕
    STOUT, Marion Ann appointed
    director
  31. 2002-05-24
    ➕
    JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  32. 2002-05-24
    ➖
    JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

100/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 24 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

100/100
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 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 24 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 24 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.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Leslie Morgan
Individual · British · DOB 08/1953 · age 73
75–100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2002-05-24
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC70229 — Management consultancy activities other than financial management

Registered office

Roselea Fetternear
Kemnay
Aberdeenshire
AB51 5JY
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-06-07
Last: 2025-05-24

Officers (1 active · 7 resigned)

MORGAN, Leslie→
director · ~73y · appointed 2002-05-24
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MORGAN, Jill→
secretary · appointed 2007-07-20 · resigned 2008-08-01
Resigned
MORGAN, Leslie→
secretary · appointed 2002-05-24 · resigned 2007-07-20
Resigned
SIMPSON, Faith→
secretary · appointed 2008-08-01 · resigned 2015-06-01
Resigned
OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2002-05-24 · resigned 2002-05-24
Resigned
FARRAR, Malcolm→
director · ~78y · appointed 2002-05-24 · resigned 2015-06-01
Resigned
STOUT, Marion Ann→
director · ~69y · appointed 2002-05-24 · resigned 2015-06-01
Resigned
JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2002-05-24 · resigned 2002-05-24
Resigned

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Recent filings (69 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-02-27
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-07-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-30
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-08-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-08-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-10-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-27
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-02-07
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-02
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2021-06-01
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-06-01
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-06-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-09-02