SOLAR GYMNASTICS LTD

🌿Early-stageactive
SC779327 · ltd · incorporated 2023-08-16
Investment thesis
Growth-phase business — story-led; valuation sensitive to momentum.
Why interesting: Trading is scaling; acquirers paying for trajectory get disproportionate leverage.
Why risky: Price often leads fundamentals; dependency on founder often high.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
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year to Aug 2024
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
68/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Sports and recreation education
Sector: Education
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.

Opportunity 68/100 (strong), bankability 70/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (73/100)

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
1 year of iXBRL accounts extracted (no YoY comparison) + narrative notes parsed
50
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
4 officers (2 active, 4 linked, 4 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 4 total, 4 with control declared
90
Director network
5 connected companies via shared directors
60
Filing history
14 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
68/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
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Net Worth
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Current Assets
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Current Liabilities
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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2024-08-31

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • • 1 officers
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • • 1 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (18 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-08
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    SEFTON, Kate Jane resigned
    director
  2. 2026-02-08
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  3. 2026-02-08
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2025-10-06
    ➖
    ALLAN, Sam resigned
    director
  5. 2025-10-06
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  6. 2025-08-20
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  7. 2025-05-15
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-09-05
    ➕
    ALLAN, Scott appointed
    director
  9. 2023-09-05
    ➕
    ALLAN, Sam appointed
    director
  10. 2023-09-05
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  11. 2023-09-05
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  12. 2023-09-05
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    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  13. 2023-09-05
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  14. 2023-09-05
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    officers · AP01
  15. 2023-08-16
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    Company incorporated
    As SOLAR GYMNASTICS LTD
  16. 2023-08-16
    ➕
    TERRIS, Sophie Louise appointed
    director
  17. 2023-08-16
    ➕
    SEFTON, Kate Jane appointed
    director
  18. 2023-08-16
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    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

63/100
High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Young company: Only 2.7 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

36/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.

Red flags

1 med ·
2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: ALLAN, Sam resigned 2025-10-06; SEFTON, Kate Jane resigned 2026-02-08

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Scott Allan
Individual · British · DOB 09/1992 · age 34
25–50%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control05/09/2023
Miss Sophie Louise Terris
Individual · Scottish · DOB 01/1999 · age 27
25–50%
25–50%board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control16/08/2023
2 historic (ceased) PSCs
  • Mr Sam Allanceased 20/08/2025· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control
  • Miss Kate Jane Seftonceased 08/02/2026· 25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control

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

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2023-08-16
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC85510 — Sports and recreation education

Registered office

86-94 Main Street
Wishaw
ML2 7LU
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-05-31
Last made up to: 2024-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-19
Last: 2025-09-05

Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)

ALLAN, Scott→
director · ~34y · appointed 2023-09-05
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
TERRIS, Sophie Louise→
director · ~27y · appointed 2023-08-16
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
ALLAN, Sam→
director · ~36y · appointed 2023-09-05 · resigned 2025-10-06
Resigned
SEFTON, Kate Jane→
director · ~28y · appointed 2023-08-16 · resigned 2026-02-08
Resigned

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Recent filings (14 total)

cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-02-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-08
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-19
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2025-08-20
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2025-05-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-19
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-09-05
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2023-09-05
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-09-05
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2023-09-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-09-05
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-09-05
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-08-16