CADDER OUT OF SCHOOL SERVICE

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SC363331 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2009-07-31
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
81/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Educational support services
Sector: Education
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 83-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 83). 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, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
11 officers (5 active, 11 linked, 9 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
55 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
81/100Exceptional
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
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
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filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (34 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-12
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2024-11-12
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    accounts · AA
  3. 2023-12-28
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    accounts · AA
  4. 2022-11-03
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    accounts · AA
  5. 2021-11-19
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  6. 2020-10-13
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    accounts · AA
  7. 2019-11-01
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    accounts · AA
  8. 2018-11-05
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    accounts · AA
  9. 2018-08-16
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    officers · TM02
  10. 2018-08-16
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    officers · AP03
  11. 2017-12-14
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    accounts · AA01
  12. 2017-07-11
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    accounts · AA
  13. 2017-06-01
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    officers · TM01
  14. 2017-05-22
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    officers · AP01
  15. 2017-05-22
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    officers · TM01
  16. 2017-05-22
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    officers · AP01
  17. 2017-04-21
    PAUL, Alexandra Margaret appointed
    secretary
  18. 2017-04-21
    HENDERSON, Mary resigned
    secretary
  19. 2017-04-20
    PENDERS, June resigned
    director
  20. 2017-03-27
    HARKNESS, Jordan resigned
    director
  21. 2016-11-10
    IVES, Claire appointed
    director
  22. 2016-11-10
    PAUL, Alexandra Margaret appointed
    director
  23. 2016-03-30
    SUTHERLAND, Florence resigned
    director
  24. 2014-01-23
    SUTHERLAND, Florence appointed
    director
  25. 2013-07-02
    O'NEILL, Denise appointed
    director
  26. 2013-07-02
    HARKNESS, Jordan appointed
    director
  27. 2013-06-30
    WHITTY, Karen resigned
    director
  28. 2013-06-20
    MELLON, Kim resigned
    director
  29. 2013-06-20
    PENDERS, June appointed
    director
  30. 2009-07-31
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    Company incorporated
    As CADDER OUT OF SCHOOL SERVICE
  31. 2009-07-31
    HENDERSON, Mary appointed
    director
  32. 2009-07-31
    HENDERSON, Mary appointed
    secretary
  33. 2009-07-31
    MELLON, Kim appointed
    director
  34. 2009-07-31
    WHITTY, Karen appointed
    director

Owner dependency

65/100
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 17 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 83 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

83/100
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 83 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 17 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-limited-exemption
Incorporated2009-07-31
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC85600 — Educational support services

Registered office

Cadder Primary School
60 Herma Street
Glasgow
G23 5AR

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-14
Last: 2025-07-31

Officers (5 active · 6 resigned)

PAUL, Alexandra Margaret
secretary · appointed 2017-04-21
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Active
HENDERSON, Mary
director · ~83y · appointed 2009-07-31
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Active
IVES, Claire
director · ~53y · appointed 2016-11-10
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Active
O'NEILL, Denise
director · ~50y · appointed 2013-07-02
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Active
PAUL, Alexandra Margaret
director · ~58y · appointed 2016-11-10
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Active
HENDERSON, Mary
secretary · appointed 2009-07-31 · resigned 2017-04-21
Resigned
HARKNESS, Jordan
director · ~40y · appointed 2013-07-02 · resigned 2017-03-27
Resigned
MELLON, Kim
director · ~53y · appointed 2009-07-31 · resigned 2013-06-20
Resigned
PENDERS, June
director · ~53y · appointed 2013-06-20 · resigned 2017-04-20
Resigned
SUTHERLAND, Florence
director · ~59y · appointed 2014-01-23 · resigned 2016-03-30
Resigned
WHITTY, Karen
director · ~63y · appointed 2009-07-31 · resigned 2013-06-30
Resigned

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Recent filings (55 total)

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2025-11-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-11-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-08-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-11-03
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-15
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-11-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-08-12
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2020-10-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-08-03
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2019-11-01
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-08-08
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2018-11-05