THE TWEED FOUNDATION

🌳Matureactive

SC366380 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2009-09-30

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

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not disclosed

Net worth

—

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Opportunity

81/100

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 76-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 81/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 76). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (49/100)

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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

29 officers (11 active, 29 linked, 28 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

2 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

89 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

81/100Exceptional

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality

Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filing

• 1 officers

Last 180 days

filing

• 1 officers

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (69 events)Click to expand

2026-05-12
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-04-27
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GLAZE, Rebecca Ann appointed
director
2025-09-23
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-08-29
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-08-29
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-08-22
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BROOKS, Marcus Martin appointed
director
2025-08-22
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MUTTERS, Samantha Jill Louise appointed
director
2025-06-18
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-06-10
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DRYBURGH, William Thomson appointed
director
2025-05-20
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memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-05-20
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2025-03-12
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-12
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-04
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HUDDLESTON, Peter John resigned
director
2025-03-03
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REDDIN, Jonathan Michael resigned
director
2024-11-06
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-10-21
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BALFOUR, Caroline Kirstie appointed
director
2024-07-22
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-05
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-05-28
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WEST, Sheena Ann resigned
director
2024-03-11
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-03-11
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-03-04
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REDDIN, Jonathan Michael appointed
director
2024-03-04
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STRAKER-SMITH, Peter Dalrymple resigned
director
2023-10-11
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memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2023-10-11
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2023-06-15
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-06-15
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-06-13
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HUDDLESTON, Peter John appointed
director
2023-06-13
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JOICEY, James Michael, Lord resigned
director
2023-06-07
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-08-01
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-06-29
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-04-05
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DE LA HEY, William Michael appointed
director
2022-04-05
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PLOWDEN, Charles Edmund Philip appointed
director
2022-04-05
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STRAKER-SMITH, Peter Dalrymple appointed
director
2022-04-05
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YOUNGER, Douglas Henry resigned
director
2021-04-06
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SUTHERLAND, Victoria Mary, Duchess resigned
director
2020-06-23
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ONSLOW, Richard James resigned
director
2020-03-06
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HIEATT, Fay Belinda Leoni resigned
director
2019-08-29
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ROXBURGHE, Guy David Innes Ker, His Grace, The Duke Of Roxburghe, Sir resigned
director
2019-03-06
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YOUNGER, Hugh Patrick appointed
director
2018-04-23
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MOORE, Michael Kevin resigned
director
2018-04-23
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WEST, Sheena Ann appointed
director
2018-04-23
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WHEATER, Roger John, Prof resigned
director
2017-03-06
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HIEATT, Fay Belinda Leoni resigned
secretary
2017-03-06
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HIEATT, Fay Belinda Leoni appointed
director
2017-03-06
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YONGE, Nicholas Patrick resigned
director
2015-10-06
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MOORE, Michael Kevin appointed
director
2015-08-05
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CURRIE, John Callaghan resigned
director

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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

-11 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 76 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

73/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 76 years old. Natural succession window is now.
secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 17 years.
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

Incorporated2009-09-30

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC85590 — Other education n.e.c.

Registered office

The Fish Conservancy Centre

Drygrange Steading

Melrose

Roxburghshire

TD6 9DJ

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-09-30

Last made up to: 2024-12-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-10-14

Last: 2025-09-30