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SC297711 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2006-02-23
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 closing · medium confidence
Getting harder to buy cheaply — 1 signals strengthening over the last 30 days.
  • · Hygiene score: 85 → 90
What changed my view
Last 30 days

Picture improved over the last 30 days — 1 positive signal vs 0 negative.

  • Hygiene score: 8590
Last 90 days

No snapshot from 90 days ago — start tracking from today.

Last 180 days

No snapshot from 180 days ago — start tracking from today.

🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2024
Net worth
£137.1k
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Educational support services
Sector: Education
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (61/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
34 officers (6 active, 34 linked, 31 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
110 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
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
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Positive net assets
Net assets £137,112

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£172k
Net Worth
£137k
Current Assets
£176k
Current Liabilities

Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-03-31
Total assets£186.0k
Current assets£175.8k
Cash£171.8k
Debtors£4.0k
Net assets£137.1k

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
4
filings
  • 2 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (83 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-24
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    replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
    officers · RP01AP01
  2. 2025-12-22
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    replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
    officers · RP01AP01
  3. 2025-12-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-10-29
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2025-08-11
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2025-05-12
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  7. 2025-05-12
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  8. 2025-04-30
    STRUTHERS, Emma resigned
    director
  9. 2025-04-01
    DIXON, Laura appointed
    director
  10. 2024-12-04
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  11. 2024-12-03
    MEECHAN, Louise resigned
    director
  12. 2024-11-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2023-12-11
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  14. 2023-12-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  15. 2023-12-07
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2023-11-20
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2023-11-20
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    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  18. 2023-11-20
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2023-11-06
    MACDONALD, Carolanne appointed
    director
  20. 2023-11-06
    STRUTHERS, Emma appointed
    director
  21. 2023-08-01
    VOGT, Anna resigned
    director
  22. 2022-11-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  23. 2021-12-03
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  24. 2021-11-11
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  25. 2021-08-31
    MACKENZIE, Kelly resigned
    director
  26. 2021-06-30
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  27. 2021-05-30
    MACDONALD, Lorna resigned
    director
  28. 2021-03-22
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  29. 2021-02-28
    MULLEN, Juliette resigned
    director
  30. 2021-02-01
    HEALY, Louise appointed
    director
  31. 2021-02-01
    O'ROURKE, Jacqueline appointed
    director
  32. 2021-02-01
    VOGT, Anna appointed
    director
  33. 2020-11-01
    MEECHAN, Louise appointed
    director
  34. 2020-07-31
    WOODS, Stacey resigned
    director
  35. 2020-06-01
    PROVAN, Helen Forsyth appointed
    secretary
  36. 2020-06-01
    MULLEN, Juliette appointed
    director
  37. 2020-04-01
    MCGUIRE, Anne resigned
    secretary
  38. 2020-01-07
    MACKENZIE, Kelly appointed
    director
  39. 2019-12-31
    CARRUTHERS, Pamela resigned
    director
  40. 2018-10-18
    WHITEFORD, Lynn resigned
    director
  41. 2016-01-26
    SNEDDON, Carol Thomson appointed
    director
  42. 2016-01-26
    MACDONALD, Lorna appointed
    director
  43. 2016-01-26
    MAGEE, Leona resigned
    director
  44. 2016-01-26
    WHITEFORD, Lynn appointed
    director
  45. 2015-11-13
    CREANEY, Linda resigned
    director
  46. 2015-10-26
    CARRUTHERS, Pamela appointed
    director
  47. 2014-08-11
    CREANEY, Linda appointed
    director
  48. 2014-08-11
    MAGEE, Leona appointed
    director
  49. 2014-07-22
    LOCKHART, Karen resigned
    director
  50. 2014-06-18
    REID, Hazel resigned
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 83 events

Owner dependency

48/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -5 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 62 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 62. Early succession window.
  • 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-limited-exemption
Incorporated2006-02-23
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC85600 — Educational support services

Registered office

50 Orchard Street
Hamilton
Lanarkshire
ML3 6PB
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-09
Last: 2026-02-23

Officers (6 active · 28 resigned)

PROVAN, Helen Forsyth
secretary · appointed 2020-06-01
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Active
DIXON, Laura
director · ~43y · appointed 2025-04-01
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Active
HEALY, Louise
director · ~35y · appointed 2021-02-01
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Active
MACDONALD, Carolanne
director · ~50y · appointed 2023-11-06
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Active
O'ROURKE, Jacqueline
director · ~62y · appointed 2021-02-01
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Active
SNEDDON, Carol Thomson
director · ~47y · appointed 2016-01-26
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Active
KANE, Louise Rose
secretary · appointed 2006-02-23 · resigned 2007-11-21
Resigned
MCGUIRE, Anne
secretary · appointed 2008-01-17 · resigned 2020-04-01
Resigned
BRENNAN, Lorraine
director · ~59y · appointed 2011-06-13 · resigned 2012-11-08
Resigned
CARRUTHERS, Pamela
director · ~43y · appointed 2015-10-26 · resigned 2019-12-31
Resigned
CREANEY, Linda
director · ~58y · appointed 2014-08-11 · resigned 2015-11-13
Resigned
FLEMING, Jillian
director · ~52y · appointed 2009-09-21 · resigned 2010-08-23
Resigned
GARDINER, Monica Elizabeth
director · ~45y · appointed 2008-01-28 · resigned 2011-08-01
Resigned
HANNAWAY, Jane Allan
director · ~58y · appointed 2006-02-23 · resigned 2007-11-22
Resigned
HARKINS, Julie
director · ~62y · appointed 2013-04-29 · resigned 2014-04-29
Resigned
HASSEBROCK, Margaret
director · ~58y · appointed 2007-08-21 · resigned 2009-10-10
Resigned
KANE, Louise Rose
director · ~51y · appointed 2006-02-23 · resigned 2007-11-21
Resigned
LOCKHART, Karen
director · ~55y · appointed 2013-04-29 · resigned 2014-07-22
Resigned
MACDONALD, Lorna
director · ~46y · appointed 2016-01-26 · resigned 2021-05-30
Resigned
MACKENZIE, Kelly
director · ~38y · appointed 2020-01-07 · resigned 2021-08-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (110 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-26
replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP01AP01
2026-02-24
replacement-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP01AP01
2025-12-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-15
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-10-29
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-08-11
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-05-12
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-03-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-12-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-11-20
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-28
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2023-12-11
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-12-07
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-12-07