SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS - SCOTLAND LTD

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SC423141 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2012-05-01

Investment thesis

Company dissolved — not a live target.

Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.

Why risky: Not transactable.

🔒Estimated value

—

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Turnover

—

year to Mar 2023

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

60/100

Worth a look

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Sector: Administrative & support services

Investor take

Pass (distressed without resilience)

Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 60/100 (worth a look), bankability 70/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 65). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Company dissolved. Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (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

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

17 officers (1 active, 17 linked, 17 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

2 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

68 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

60/100Worth a look

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality

Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Some moderate concerns — review flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

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Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown

Metric	2023-03-31	2022-03-31
Average employees	0	0

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (57 events)Click to expand

2025-03-18
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gazette-dissolved-voluntary
gazette · GAZ2(A)
2025-03-18
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Company dissolved
2024-12-31
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gazette-notice-voluntary
gazette · GAZ1(A)
2024-12-20
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dissolution-application-strike-off-company
dissolution · DS01
2024-12-11
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-11-30
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ABAY, Yeshi Demelash resigned
director
2024-02-07
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-01-31
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KENRICK, Thomas Jolyon resigned
director
2023-12-05
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-10-17
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-08-23
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HURDLEY, Victoria Emma resigned
director
2023-07-31
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ABAY, Yeshi Demelash appointed
director
2023-07-31
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-12-05
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-07-05
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-07-05
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2022-05-17
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WILSON, Alastair John resigned
director
2022-05-17
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-02-20
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2022-02-15
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KENRICK, Thomas Jolyon appointed
director
2021-11-15
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accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-11-04
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statement-of-companys-objects
change-of-constitution · CC04
2021-11-04
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memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2021-11-04
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2021-11-02
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HURDLEY, Victoria Emma appointed
director
2021-11-02
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-10-25
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change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2021-08-24
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-08-17
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STEUER, Nicola Claire resigned
director
2021-06-19
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-06-14
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HEARD, Sally Mary appointed
director
2021-06-02
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change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
accounts · AA01
2021-05-14
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KOTECHA, Bhavesh resigned
director
2021-02-16
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BARRATT, Tom Jacob resigned
director
2021-02-16
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KOTECHA, Bhavesh appointed
director
2020-10-01
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BARRATT, Tom Jacob appointed
director
2020-10-01
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STEUER, Nicola Claire appointed
director
2020-10-01
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WILSON, Alastair John appointed
director
2020-09-30
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DUGUID, Sarah Louise resigned
director
2020-09-30
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MCGONIGLE, Maureen resigned
director
2020-09-30
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MILLICAN, Keith resigned
director
2020-09-30
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MUIRHEAD, Tracey Ann resigned
director
2020-09-30
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TELFER, Ryan resigned
director
2020-08-10
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IRVING, Rhona Robertson resigned
director
2018-12-17
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MILLICAN, Keith appointed
director
2018-12-11
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DUGUID, Sarah Louise appointed
director
2018-06-15
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MCLEOD, Kevin Dean resigned
director
2017-11-17
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REID, Hugh Lynch resigned
director
2017-09-01
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MCGONIGLE, Maureen appointed
director
2017-09-01
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TELFER, Ryan appointed
director

Showing most recent 50 of 57 events

Owner dependency

90/100

Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS

+Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 65 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

65/100

Strong succession signal

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

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 65. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

1 high ·

Company dissolved

high

Company has been dissolved — it no longer legally exists. Any diligence here is historical only.

Evidence: Dissolved on 2025-03-18

Group structure

School For Social Entrepreneurs holds 25-50% — a significant corporate investor but not a controlling parent.

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School For Social Entrepreneurs

Corporate parent · board control

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SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURS - SCOTLAND LTD

This company · SC423141

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

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
School For Social Entrepreneurs Corporate entity	—	—	board controlboard control	01/10/2020

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

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Radial SVG graph showing every company connected via shared directors, colour-coded by status.

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Peers ranked by estimated value, then turnover, then opportunity score.See all →

🔒Tailored diligence questions

9 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusdissolved

Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc

Incorporated2012-05-01

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Suite 2/3, 2nd Floor 48 West George Street

Glasgow

G2 1BP

Scotland

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: —

Last made up to: 2023-03-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: —

Last: 2024-04-14

Officers (0 active · 16 resigned)

HEARD, Sally Mary→

director · ~65y · appointed 2021-06-14

View their other companies + combined net worth →

Active

ABAY, Yeshi Demelash→

director · ~58y · appointed 2023-07-31 · resigned 2024-11-30

Resigned

BARRATT, Tom Jacob→

director · ~50y · appointed 2020-10-01 · resigned 2021-02-16

Resigned

BROWN, Alison Mary→

director · ~63y · appointed 2012-05-01 · resigned 2013-11-26

Resigned

DUGUID, Sarah Louise→

director · ~51y · appointed 2018-12-11 · resigned 2020-09-30

Resigned

HURDLEY, Victoria Emma→

director · ~57y · appointed 2021-11-02 · resigned 2023-08-23

Resigned

IRVING, Rhona Robertson→

director · ~67y · appointed 2015-04-14 · resigned 2020-08-10

Resigned

KENRICK, Thomas Jolyon→

director · ~51y · appointed 2022-02-15 · resigned 2024-01-31

Resigned

KOTECHA, Bhavesh→

director · ~48y · appointed 2021-02-16 · resigned 2021-05-14

Resigned

MCGONIGLE, Maureen→

director · ~73y · appointed 2017-09-01 · resigned 2020-09-30

Resigned

MCLEOD, Kevin Dean→

director · ~64y · appointed 2014-03-20 · resigned 2018-06-15

Resigned

MILLICAN, Keith→

director · ~66y · appointed 2018-12-17 · resigned 2020-09-30

Resigned

MUIRHEAD, Tracey Ann→

director · ~61y · appointed 2012-05-01 · resigned 2020-09-30

Resigned

REID, Hugh Lynch→

director · ~73y · appointed 2012-06-11 · resigned 2017-11-17

Resigned

STEUER, Nicola Claire→

director · ~51y · appointed 2020-10-01 · resigned 2021-08-17

Resigned

TELFER, Ryan→

director · ~60y · appointed 2017-09-01 · resigned 2020-09-30

Resigned

WILSON, Alastair John→

director · ~58y · appointed 2020-10-01 · resigned 2022-05-17

Resigned

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Recent filings (68 total)

gazette-dissolved-voluntary

gazette · GAZ2(A)

2025-03-18

gazette-notice-voluntary

gazette · GAZ1(A)

2024-12-31

dissolution-application-strike-off-company

dissolution · DS01

2024-12-20

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2024-12-11

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2024-06-21

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2024-02-07

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2023-12-05

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2023-10-17

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date

officers · AP01

2023-07-31

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2023-04-15

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity

accounts · AA

2022-12-05

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2022-07-05

change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address

address · AD01

2022-07-05

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date

officers · TM01

2022-05-17

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates

confirmation-statement · CS01

2022-05-11