NURTURE @ ACADEMY LTD
🌿Early-stageactive
SC779991 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2023-08-22
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 2025
Net worth
£589
book net assets
Opportunity
68/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Educational support services
Sector: Education
Investor take
PursueAsset-holding vehicle. 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 (72/100)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 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
3 connected companies via shared directors
54
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.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredPositive net assets
Net assets £589
Key financials
1 year extracted from filed iXBRL accountsCash
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Net Worth
£589
Current Assets
£10k
Current Liabilities
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Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-08-31 |
|---|---|
| Total assets | £9.1k |
| Current assets | £10.0k |
| Net assets | £589 |
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
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 incorporation
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (19 events)Click to expand
- 2026-03-25📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-12-31📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2025-10-03➖CZARNECKA, Emilia resigneddirector
- 2025-10-03➖MACINNES, Aleksandra resigneddirector
- 2025-10-03📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-10-03📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-09-23📄accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AAMD
- 2025-05-14📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-01-31📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2025-01-28📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-01-28📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-01-15➕CZARNECKA, Emilia appointeddirector
- 2025-01-15➕MACINNES, Aleksandra appointeddirector
- 2024-11-13📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2024-11-13📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2023-08-22🏢Company incorporatedAs NURTURE @ ACADEMY LTD
- 2023-08-22➕MCDONALD, Michelle appointeddirector
- 2023-08-22➕PATERSON, Audrey appointeddirector
- 2023-08-22📄incorporation-companyincorporation · NEWINC
Owner dependency
63/100
High — earn-out structure requiredMaterial 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 signalLimited 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
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: CZARNECKA, Emilia resigned 2025-10-03; MACINNES, Aleksandra resigned 2025-10-03
Shareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Miss Audrey Paterson Individual · British · DOB 03/1980 · age 46 | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 22/08/2023 |
Mrs Michelle Mcdonald Individual · British · DOB 08/1979 · age 47 | — | 25–50% | 25-50% voting | 22/08/2023 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2023-08-22
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC85600 — Educational support services
Registered office
Unit 84 Morris Park
37 Rosyth Road
Glasgow
G5 0YD
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-05-31
Last made up to: 2025-08-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-04
Last: 2025-08-21
Officers (2 active · 2 resigned)
MCDONALD, Michelle→
Activedirector · ~47y · appointed 2023-08-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
PATERSON, Audrey→
Activedirector · ~46y · appointed 2023-08-22
View their other companies + combined net worth →
CZARNECKA, Emilia→
Resigneddirector · ~42y · appointed 2025-01-15 · resigned 2025-10-03
MACINNES, Aleksandra→
Resigneddirector · ~44y · appointed 2025-01-15 · resigned 2025-10-03
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Recent filings (14 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-25
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2025-12-31
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-03
accounts-amended-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AAMD
2025-09-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-05-14
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-01-31
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-01-28
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-01-28
memorandum-articles
incorporation · MA
2024-11-13
resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2024-11-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-20
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2023-08-22