GIBSON TRAINING AND CARE LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC331626 · ltd · incorporated 2007-10-01
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 opening · medium confidence
More negotiable than before — 1 signals weakening over the last 30 days.
  • · Hygiene score: 90 → 85
What changed my view
Last 30 days

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

  • Hygiene score: 9085
Last 90 days

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

Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jan 2025
Net worth
£81
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other human health activities
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 70-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 70). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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
18 officers (4 active, 18 linked, 15 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
83 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 · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £81
Cash YoY
+34%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£61k
↑ 34% YoY
Net Worth
£81
↑ 100% YoY
Current Assets
£196k
↑ 17% YoY
Current Liabilities
-£32k£13k£59k£104k£150k£196kJan 2024Jan 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-01-312024-01-31
Total assets£331£-32.1k
Current assets£195.7k£167.7k
Cash£61.3k£45.8k
Debtors£134.4k£121.9k
Net assets£81£-32.4k

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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (50 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-06-02
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  2. 2026-03-06
    MORRISON, Dorothea Mae Morrow resigned
    director
  3. 2025-12-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  4. 2025-12-09
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  5. 2025-12-03
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  6. 2025-10-02
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2025-08-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  8. 2025-08-14
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  9. 2024-10-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2024-03-08
    BROCKLEBANK, Frances Isabel appointed
    director
  11. 2023-12-04
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  12. 2023-12-04
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  13. 2023-10-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2023-10-03
    CLARK, Alexander William John, Cllr appointed
    director
  15. 2023-10-03
    MCCAFFERTY, Allan, Reverend resigned
    director
  16. 2023-01-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  17. 2022-06-16
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  18. 2022-05-05
    DOCHERTY, John James Mcintosh resigned
    director
  19. 2021-10-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  20. 2020-10-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  21. 2019-11-15
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  22. 2019-10-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  23. 2019-09-13
    VERNER, Barbara Ann, Councillor resigned
    director
  24. 2017-09-01
    BEEBEE, Graeme William, Rev appointed
    director
  25. 2017-09-01
    LISTON, Jane Ann, Councillor appointed
    director
  26. 2017-09-01
    VERNER, Barbara Ann, Councillor appointed
    director
  27. 2017-05-04
    MCCARTNEY, Keith, Councillor resigned
    director
  28. 2016-06-30
    MCDONALD, Alan Douglas, The Very Reverend Doctor resigned
    director
  29. 2015-05-15
    MUIR, Helen Murray Bruce Thomson resigned
    secretary
  30. 2015-03-01
    MACLEOD, Roderick Alexander Randle, Rev resigned
    director
  31. 2013-03-20
    DOCHERTY, John James Mcintosh appointed
    director
  32. 2012-10-03
    MCCARTNEY, Keith, Councillor appointed
    director
  33. 2012-05-03
    SANGSTER, William resigned
    director
  34. 2012-05-03
    WATERSTON, Robin James resigned
    director
  35. 2011-03-16
    MUIR, Helen Murray Bruce Thomson appointed
    secretary
  36. 2011-03-16
    BELL & SCOTT (SECRETARIAL SERVICES) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  37. 2011-03-04
    MCCAFFERTY, Allan, Reverend appointed
    director
  38. 2010-06-09
    ARNOTT, Andrew David Keltie, Reverend resigned
    director
  39. 2009-06-09
    WATERSTON, Robin James appointed
    director
  40. 2008-08-08
    MELVILLE, Frances resigned
    director
  41. 2008-03-03
    MELVILLE, Frances appointed
    director
  42. 2008-03-03
    MORRISON, Dorothea Mae Morrow appointed
    director
  43. 2008-03-03
    SANGSTER, William appointed
    director
  44. 2008-01-31
    ARNOTT, Andrew David Keltie, Reverend appointed
    director
  45. 2008-01-31
    MACLEOD, Roderick Alexander Randle, Rev appointed
    director
  46. 2007-10-03
    MCDONALD, Alan Douglas, The Very Reverend Doctor appointed
    director
  47. 2007-10-03
    BELL & SCOTT WS (NOMINEES) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  48. 2007-10-01
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As GIBSON TRAINING AND CARE LIMITED
  49. 2007-10-01
    BELL & SCOTT (SECRETARIAL SERVICES) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  50. 2007-10-01
    BELL & SCOTT WS (NOMINEES) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 70 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 70 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

The Gibson House St Andrews Scio is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

🏛️
The Gibson House St Andrews Scio
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
GIBSON TRAINING AND CARE LIMITED
This company · SC331626

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
The Gibson House St Andrews Scio
Corporate entity
75100%
75-100% shares01/10/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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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.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2007-10-01
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC86900 — Other human health activities

Registered office

Units 12 & 14, Fife Renewable & Innovation Centre Ajax Way
Methil
Leven
Fife
KY8 3RS
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-10-31
Last made up to: 2025-01-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-03
Last: 2025-11-19

Officers (4 active · 14 resigned)

BEEBEE, Graeme William, Rev
director · ~61y · appointed 2017-09-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
BROCKLEBANK, Frances Isabel
director · ~61y · appointed 2024-03-08
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
CLARK, Alexander William John, Cllr
director · ~39y · appointed 2023-10-03
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
LISTON, Jane Ann, Councillor
director · ~70y · appointed 2017-09-01
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
MUIR, Helen Murray Bruce Thomson
secretary · appointed 2011-03-16 · resigned 2015-05-15
Resigned
BELL & SCOTT (SECRETARIAL SERVICES) LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2007-10-01 · resigned 2011-03-16
Resigned
ARNOTT, Andrew David Keltie, Reverend
director · ~81y · appointed 2008-01-31 · resigned 2010-06-09
Resigned
DOCHERTY, John James Mcintosh
director · ~68y · appointed 2013-03-20 · resigned 2022-05-05
Resigned
MACLEOD, Roderick Alexander Randle, Rev
director · ~61y · appointed 2008-01-31 · resigned 2015-03-01
Resigned
MCCAFFERTY, Allan, Reverend
director · ~59y · appointed 2011-03-04 · resigned 2023-10-03
Resigned
MCCARTNEY, Keith, Councillor
director · ~71y · appointed 2012-10-03 · resigned 2017-05-04
Resigned
MCDONALD, Alan Douglas, The Very Reverend Doctor
director · ~75y · appointed 2007-10-03 · resigned 2016-06-30
Resigned
MELVILLE, Frances
director · ~78y · appointed 2008-03-03 · resigned 2008-08-08
Resigned
MORRISON, Dorothea Mae Morrow
director · ~82y · appointed 2008-03-03 · resigned 2026-03-06
Resigned
SANGSTER, William
director · ~93y · appointed 2008-03-03 · resigned 2012-05-03
Resigned
VERNER, Barbara Ann, Councillor
director · ~69y · appointed 2017-09-01 · resigned 2019-09-13
Resigned
WATERSTON, Robin James
director · ~84y · appointed 2009-06-09 · resigned 2012-05-03
Resigned
BELL & SCOTT WS (NOMINEES) LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2007-10-01 · resigned 2007-10-03
Resigned

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Recent filings (83 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-06-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-12-10
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-12-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-12-09
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-12-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-02
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-08-14
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-08-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-11-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-10-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-12-04
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2023-12-04
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-12-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-10-31
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-01-31