BRIDGETON COMMUNITY LEARNING CAMPUS LTD.

🌳Matureactive
SC255075 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2003-09-01
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Stable recent picture — watch for any upcoming trigger event.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 20.9y old — refinance window within 12 months
What changed my view
Last 30 days

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Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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Turnover
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year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£513.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
83/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other education n.e.c.
Sector: Education
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 66-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 83/100 (exceptional), bankability 80/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 66). 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 20.9y

65/100
clean up first

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

  • · Oldest live charge is 20.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 30/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (69/100)

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
32 officers (5 active, 32 linked, 26 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
109 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
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 · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £513,062
Net assets shrinking
Down £44,316 YoY
Cash YoY
+11%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£112k
↑ 11% YoY
Net Worth
£513k
↓ 8.0% YoY
Current Assets
£129k
↑ 14% YoY
Current Liabilities
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£0£111k£223k£334k£446k£557kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£513.1k£557.4k
Current assets£129.0k£113.5k
Cash£111.8k£100.7k
Debtors£17.1k£12.8k
Net assets£513.1k£557.4k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

3 signals 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
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filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (77 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-07-08
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  2. 2024-07-04
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  3. 2023-07-19
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  4. 2022-11-25
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    REDMOND, George resigned
    director
  5. 2022-11-25
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  6. 2022-09-06
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  7. 2022-04-20
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  8. 2022-04-20
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  9. 2022-04-08
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    MACKIE, Colin resigned
    director
  10. 2022-04-08
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    MACKIE, Elsie resigned
    director
  11. 2021-07-16
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  12. 2020-12-07
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  13. 2020-11-03
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    JEJER, Natalia resigned
    director
  14. 2020-11-03
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    SHERRY, Alan Michael Aitken resigned
    director
  15. 2020-11-03
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  16. 2020-11-03
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  17. 2019-06-10
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  18. 2018-07-09
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  19. 2017-10-27
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  20. 2017-10-27
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  21. 2017-10-27
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  22. 2017-10-02
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    JEJER, Natalia appointed
    director
  23. 2017-10-02
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    QUEEN, William resigned
    director
  24. 2017-10-02
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    REDMOND, George appointed
    director
  25. 2016-06-20
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    WOODBURN, William appointed
    director
  26. 2016-06-20
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    MACKIE, Colin appointed
    director
  27. 2016-06-20
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    MACKIE, Elsie appointed
    director
  28. 2014-08-14
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    MULLIGAN, Margaret Smith resigned
    director
  29. 2013-06-15
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    KUCUK, Yvonne resigned
    director
  30. 2013-05-15
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    SAEZ, Ronnie resigned
    director
  31. 2012-12-14
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    WARD, Lesley appointed
    secretary
  32. 2012-12-14
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    ROBERTSON, Rosemary resigned
    secretary
  33. 2011-08-15
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    GRAHAM, Ian resigned
    director
  34. 2011-08-15
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    SHERRY, Alan Michael Aitken appointed
    director
  35. 2011-07-15
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    ANDERSON, Agnes Peebles resigned
    director
  36. 2010-10-18
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    BLAIR, Philip Henry Hart appointed
    director
  37. 2010-10-18
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    MULLIGAN, Margaret Smith appointed
    secretary
  38. 2010-10-18
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    MULLIGAN, Margaret Smith resigned
    secretary
  39. 2010-10-18
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    ROBERTSON, Rosemary appointed
    secretary
  40. 2010-10-18
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    MULLIGAN, Margaret Smith appointed
    director
  41. 2010-10-18
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    TURNER, Charles resigned
    director
  42. 2010-07-13
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    DONNELLY, Linda Ann Bissett resigned
    director
  43. 2010-06-14
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    KENNEDY, Jeana Margaret appointed
    director
  44. 2010-04-02
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    KENNEDY, Robert Hugh resigned
    director
  45. 2009-11-09
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    ANDERSON, Agnes Peebles appointed
    director
  46. 2009-11-09
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    DONNELLY, Linda Ann Bissett appointed
    director
  47. 2009-10-19
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    ROBERTSON, Rosemary resigned
    director
  48. 2009-10-19
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    WARD, Lesley resigned
    director
  49. 2008-05-26
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    ANDREW, Sharon Margaret resigned
    secretary
  50. 2007-11-20
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    KENNEDY, Robert Hugh appointed
    director
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Owner dependency

73/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 23 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 66 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

80/100
Likely off-market candidate

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 66. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 23 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 23 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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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2003-09-01
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC85590 — Other education n.e.c.

Registered office

Bridgeton Community Learning Cam
Pus, 68 Dale St.
Bridgeton
Glasgow
G40 4TN

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-28
Last: 2025-12-14

Officers (5 active · 27 resigned)

WARD, Lesley→
secretary · appointed 2012-12-14
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Active
BLAIR, Philip Henry Hart→
director · ~66y · appointed 2010-10-18
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Active
KENNEDY, Alan→
director · ~65y · appointed 2003-09-01
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Active
KENNEDY, Jeana Margaret→
director · ~62y · appointed 2010-06-14
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Active
WOODBURN, William→
director · ~50y · appointed 2016-06-20
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Active
ANDREW, Sharon Margaret→
secretary · appointed 2007-02-06 · resigned 2008-05-26
Resigned
BLACK, Denise Anne→
secretary · appointed 2005-02-22 · resigned 2006-04-19
Resigned
MULLIGAN, Margaret Smith→
secretary · appointed 2010-10-18 · resigned 2010-10-18
Resigned
MURDOCH, Robert→
secretary · appointed 2003-09-01 · resigned 2005-02-22
Resigned
ROBERTSON, Rosemary→
secretary · appointed 2010-10-18 · resigned 2012-12-14
Resigned
ANDERSON, Agnes Peebles→
director · ~46y · appointed 2009-11-09 · resigned 2011-07-15
Resigned
DONNELLY, Linda Ann Bissett→
director · ~79y · appointed 2009-11-09 · resigned 2010-07-13
Resigned
FINDLETON, Agnes→
director · ~68y · appointed 2003-09-01 · resigned 2005-05-04
Resigned
GORDON, Harold James→
director · ~69y · appointed 2003-09-01 · resigned 2006-04-04
Resigned
GRAHAM, Ian→
director · ~75y · appointed 2003-11-18 · resigned 2011-08-15
Resigned
JACOBS, Marian→
director · ~83y · appointed 2003-12-02 · resigned 2005-01-11
Resigned
JEJER, Natalia→
director · ~38y · appointed 2017-10-02 · resigned 2020-11-03
Resigned
KENNEDY, Robert Hugh→
director · ~40y · appointed 2007-11-20 · resigned 2010-04-02
Resigned
KUCUK, Yvonne→
director · ~60y · appointed 2003-09-22 · resigned 2013-06-15
Resigned
MACKIE, Colin→
director · ~62y · appointed 2016-06-20 · resigned 2022-04-08
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
The National Lottery Charities Board
Standard security1 property07/07/2005—
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Recent filings (109 total)

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2026-02-10
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accounts · AA
2025-07-08
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2024-12-16
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accounts · AA
2024-07-04
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-07-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-12-14
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-11-25
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-09-06
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officers · TM01
2022-04-20
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officers · TM01
2022-04-20
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-12-14
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accounts · AA
2021-07-16
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confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-12-14
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accounts · AA
2020-12-07