KELVINGROVE COLLEGE

💤Zombieactive
SC505657 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2015-05-12
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Steady and stalled — no momentum either way. Needs an approach trigger.
What changed my view
Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

No material changes in the last 90 days.

Last 180 days

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

🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£15.3k
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other education n.e.c.
Sector: Education
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
29 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
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 £15,312

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£15k
↑ 26% YoY
Current Assets
£10k
↓ 57% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£5k£10k£14k£19k£24kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£3.7k£9.5k
Current assets£10.3k£23.9k
Net assets£15.3k£12.2k

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (21 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-22
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  2. 2025-12-22
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2025-12-22
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2025-12-22
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  5. 2025-12-22
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    withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
  6. 2025-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2025-03-31
    ➕
    KHAN, Usman appointed
    director
  8. 2025-03-31
    ➖
    KHAN, Sobia resigned
    secretary
  9. 2025-03-31
    ➖
    RAHAT, Azeem Khan resigned
    director
  10. 2024-12-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-12-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2023-03-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-04-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-04-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2019-12-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  16. 2019-02-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  17. 2019-01-16
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-shortened
    accounts · AA01
  18. 2018-02-28
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  19. 2015-05-12
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As KELVINGROVE COLLEGE
  20. 2015-05-12
    ➕
    KHAN, Sobia appointed
    secretary
  21. 2015-05-12
    ➕
    RAHAT, Azeem Khan appointed
    director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

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

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Usman Khan
Individual · Pakistani · DOB 01/1992 · age 34
75–100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting31/03/2025

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2015-05-12
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC85590 — Other education n.e.c.

Registered office

20 Sandyford Street
Glasgow
G3 8QJ

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-01-05
Last: 2025-12-22

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

KHAN, Usman→
director · ~34y · appointed 2025-03-31
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Active
KHAN, Sobia→
secretary · appointed 2015-05-12 · resigned 2025-03-31
Resigned
RAHAT, Azeem Khan→
director · ~47y · appointed 2015-05-12 · resigned 2025-03-31
Resigned

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Recent filings (29 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-07-22
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2025-12-22
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-12-22
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-12-22
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-12-22
withdrawal-of-a-person-with-significant-control-statement
persons-with-significant-control · PSC09
2025-12-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-06-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-12-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-12-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-03-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-11