MULTI-CULTURAL FAMILY BASE
🌳Matureactive
SC259865 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2003-11-26
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other education n.e.c.
Sector: Education
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
- 88990Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Investor take
PursueActive trading company with a 72-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 72). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (48/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
39 officers (11 active, 39 linked, 34 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
150 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
1
filing
- • 1 officers
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 officers
Last 180 days
5
filings
- • 4 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (90 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-20📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2026-04-16➖MCNEESE-MECHAN, Amy, Dr resigneddirector
- 2025-11-25📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-11-25📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-11-24➖BATHGATE, Esther resigneddirector
- 2025-11-24➖ONG, Morris Gheeyong resigneddirector
- 2025-11-11📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2025-10-31📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-10-31📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2025-10-31📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-10-31📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-10-31📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-10-30➕UGBONAGHARA, Raphael appointedsecretary
- 2025-10-30➕FOMBO, Bonus appointeddirector
- 2025-10-30➕LISTER, David Stuart appointeddirector
- 2025-10-30➖MCKNIGHT, Marion Eleanor Elizabeth resignedsecretary
- 2025-10-30➕BATHGATE, Esther appointeddirector
- 2025-10-30➖MCKNIGHT, Marion Eleanor Elizabeth resigneddirector
- 2025-10-15📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2025-06-18➖PALMER, Geoffrey Henry resigneddirector
- 2025-06-18📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-12-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2024-11-29📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-10-28📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-10-28📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-10-28📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-10-28📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-10-28📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-10-10➕IBRAHIM, Kamal Dokurugu appointeddirector
- 2024-10-10➕JEFFERY, Jakki appointeddirector
- 2024-10-10➕SARIDAKIS, Jessica Mary Marjorie appointeddirector
- 2024-10-10➖ADENUGBA-OKPAJE, Oluwatoyin Yetunde resigneddirector
- 2024-10-10➖KULOO, Ashermeem resigneddirector
- 2023-11-23📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-16📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-11-14➖PATERSON, Wendy Sarah resigneddirector
- 2023-11-02📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-11-02📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2023-10-25➕COLLMAN, Lauren Elizabeth appointeddirector
- 2023-10-25➕FRANKLIN-KALU, Ezinne Doris appointeddirector
- 2023-10-25➕PATON, Carol Anne Esther appointeddirector
- 2023-10-25➕ADENUGBA-OKPAJE, Oluwatoyin Yetunde appointeddirector
- 2023-10-25➖HOUMDI, Lynn Catherine resigneddirector
- 2023-10-25➕KULOO, Ashermeem appointeddirector
- 2023-10-25➕MCNEESE-MECHAN, Amy, Dr appointeddirector
- 2023-10-25➕ONG, Morris Gheeyong appointeddirector
- 2023-08-03➖WATSON, Susan resigneddirector
- 2023-04-06➖LOWE, Jennifer resignedsecretary
- 2023-04-06➕MCKNIGHT, Marion Eleanor Elizabeth appointedsecretary
- 2023-04-06➖LOWE, Jennifer resigneddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 90 events
Owner dependency
55/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -10 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 72 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
60/100
Strong succession signalMultiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 72 years old. Natural succession window is now.
Red flags
1 med ·6 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: MCKNIGHT, Marion Eleanor Elizabeth resigned 2025-10-30; BATHGATE, Esther resigned 2025-11-24; MCKNIGHT, Marion Eleanor Elizabeth resigned 2025-10-30
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| MINDROOM BUSINESS LIMITED→ SC281020 · est 2005 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 21y | — | — |
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| PROFESSIONAL SUCCESS LIMITED→ SC380303 · est 2010 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 15y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2003-11-26
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC85590 — Other education n.e.c.
Registered office
50 Coburg Street
Edinburgh
Midlothian
EH6 6HE
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-09
Last: 2025-11-25
Officers (11 active · 28 resigned)
UGBONAGHARA, Raphael→
Activesecretary · appointed 2025-10-30
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BAINBRIDGE, Mary Lois→
Activedirector · ~65y · appointed 2018-08-16
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COLLMAN, Lauren Elizabeth→
Activedirector · ~37y · appointed 2023-10-25
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FOMBO, Bonus→
Activedirector · ~58y · appointed 2025-10-30
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FRANKLIN-KALU, Ezinne Doris→
Activedirector · ~36y · appointed 2023-10-25
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HUGHES, Marianne Elizabeth→
Activedirector · ~72y · appointed 2020-11-19
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IBRAHIM, Kamal Dokurugu→
Activedirector · ~47y · appointed 2024-10-10
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JEFFERY, Jakki→
Activedirector · ~59y · appointed 2024-10-10
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LISTER, David Stuart→
Activedirector · ~51y · appointed 2025-10-30
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PATON, Carol Anne Esther→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2023-10-25
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SARIDAKIS, Jessica Mary Marjorie→
Activedirector · ~50y · appointed 2024-10-10
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BOUGHEY, John→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2003-11-26 · resigned 2007-10-08
LOWE, Jennifer→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2008-03-28 · resigned 2023-04-06
MALONE, Sarah Jane→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2007-10-09 · resigned 2008-03-28
MCKNIGHT, Marion Eleanor Elizabeth→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2023-04-06 · resigned 2025-10-30
ADENUGBA-OKPAJE, Oluwatoyin Yetunde→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2023-10-25 · resigned 2024-10-10
BARR, William→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2003-11-26 · resigned 2007-10-31
BATHGATE, Esther→
Resigneddirector · ~48y · appointed 2025-10-30 · resigned 2025-11-24
BREMEN, Siobhan→
Resigneddirector · ~39y · appointed 2018-11-15 · resigned 2021-11-18
DORAN, Peter Joseph→
Resigneddirector · ~72y · appointed 2004-07-01 · resigned 2016-08-18
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Recent filings (150 total)
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-04-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-25
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-25
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-11-25
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-11-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-31
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2025-10-31
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-31
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-31
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-10-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-10-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-12-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-29
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-11-29