THE EDUCATION ACADEMY SCOTLAND LIMITED
Opportunity 71/100 (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 (79/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-04-30 | 2024-04-30 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £42.3k | £61.2k |
| Current assets | £23.0k | £33.2k |
| Net assets | £34.6k | £53.4k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.
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See pricing →Recent activity
- • 1 confirmation-statement
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Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand
- 2025-07-31📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-07-04📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2024-07-21📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-07-16✏️certificate-change-of-name-companychange-of-name · CERTNM
- 2023-06-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-11-18📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-06-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-01-06📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-01-26📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-05-16📄cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC07
- 2019-05-16📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2019-04-16➖ROSE, Victoria resigneddirector
- 2018-08-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2017-08-11📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2016-04-22🏢Company incorporatedAs THE EDUCATION ACADEMY SCOTLAND LIMITED
- 2016-04-22➕ROUGH, Graeme appointeddirector
- 2016-04-22➕ROSE, Victoria appointeddirector
- 2016-04-22📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
Succession & seller-readiness
Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
- primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
- supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.
Red flags
1 med ·Name changes can be benign (rebrand) but can also precede distress, phoenix activity, or buyer concealment.
Evidence: 2024-07-16: certificate-change-of-name-company
Shareholders & ownership
1 active beneficial owner| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Graeme Rough Individual · British · DOB 06/1980 · age 46 | 50–75% | — | 50-75% shares | 22/04/2016 |
1 historic (ceased) PSC
- Mrs Victoria Roseceased 16/05/2019· 50-75% shares
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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