INVESTORS IN THE COMMUNITY (LEEDS SCHOOLS) LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
05338686 · ltd · incorporated 2005-01-21
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 21.0y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jun 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
79/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: conservative operator with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 79/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 1 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (78/100).

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Refinance opportunity

1 live charge · oldest 21.0y

75/100
ready

Refinance conversation should be productive — structure clean and timing right.

  • · Oldest live charge is 21.0 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Legal-friction score 30/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.
  • · Profitable and stable/growing — lender coverage supportable.

Data confidence

Overall: high (84/100)

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
75
Lenders & charges
1 charges (1/1 with lender, 1/1 with type)
90
Directors & officers
28 officers (4 active, 28 linked, 22 with DOB)
86
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
30 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
153 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
🔒Estimated company valuation

Sector-multiple EBITDA, turnover, and NAV-proxy valuation range with confidence tier — derived from extracted iXBRL financials.

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Opportunity Score
79/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 102
Profitable
Profit before tax £2,429,000

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Jun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Profit before tax£2.43M£2.34M
Average employees00

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

🔒Filing-note intelligence

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

Available from the Pro tier upwards.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 confirmation-statement
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (72 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-12-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-08-28
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  3. 2025-08-28
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  4. 2025-08-25
    MCGHEE, Steven John appointed
    director
  5. 2025-08-25
    CUNNINGHAM, Kevin Alistair resigned
    director
  6. 2024-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  7. 2023-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2023-05-23
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2023-05-23
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  10. 2023-02-24
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-02-16
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2023-02-16
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2023-02-14
    HEPBURN, Paul Robert, Mr. appointed
    director
  14. 2023-02-14
    BAXTER, Rebecca Michelle resigned
    director
  15. 2022-02-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  16. 2022-01-31
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  17. 2022-01-26
    BAXTER, Rebecca Michelle appointed
    director
  18. 2022-01-18
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2022-01-07
    FIELD, Christopher Richard resigned
    director
  20. 2021-10-01
    RESOLIS LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  21. 2021-10-01
    IMAGILE SECRETARIAT SERVICES LIMITED resigned
    corporate-secretary
  22. 2021-10-01
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    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  23. 2021-10-01
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  24. 2021-10-01
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  25. 2021-02-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  26. 2020-11-06
    📄
    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  27. 2020-06-29
    CUNNINGHAM, Kevin Alistair appointed
    director
  28. 2019-05-01
    GORDON, John Stephen appointed
    director
  29. 2019-05-01
    FIELD, Christopher Richard appointed
    director
  30. 2019-04-30
    CARTWRIGHT, Paul Anthony resigned
    director
  31. 2019-04-30
    GROOME, Richard Leonard resigned
    director
  32. 2019-04-30
    PRITCHARD, Jamie resigned
    director
  33. 2019-04-30
    SYMES, Thomas Benedict resigned
    director
  34. 2015-02-11
    GRIFFIN, Joanne Jane resigned
    director
  35. 2015-02-11
    GROOME, Richard Leonard appointed
    director
  36. 2013-08-23
    CARTWRIGHT, Paul Anthony appointed
    director
  37. 2013-08-23
    CARTWRIGHT, Paul Anthony resigned
    director
  38. 2013-08-23
    GRIFFIN, Joanne Jane appointed
    director
  39. 2013-08-23
    LINDESAY, David Francis resigned
    director
  40. 2013-08-23
    MCDERMENT, Mark Anthony resigned
    director
  41. 2013-08-23
    PRITCHARD, Jamie appointed
    director
  42. 2013-05-01
    SAUNDERS, Michael resigned
    secretary
  43. 2013-05-01
    IMAGILE SECRETARIAT SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  44. 2010-10-14
    LINDESAY, David Francis appointed
    director
  45. 2010-03-18
    TRUSTRAM EVE, John Richard resigned
    director
  46. 2009-04-20
    SAUNDERS, Michael appointed
    secretary
  47. 2009-04-20
    SYMES, Thomas Benedict resigned
    secretary
  48. 2009-04-17
    PHILLIPS, Simon Neil resigned
    director
  49. 2009-03-06
    NORRIS, Anthony Carmelo resigned
    director
  50. 2006-10-17
    CARTWRIGHT, Paul Anthony appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 72 events

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

50/100
Moderate signal

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

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 64. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.

Red flags

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

Group structure

2 corporate shareholders identified. Group structure is distributed.

🏛️
Investors In The Community (Leeds Schools) Holding Company Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
🏛️
Louiseco Limited
Corporate parent · board control
INVESTORS IN THE COMMUNITY (LEEDS SCHOOLS) LIMITED
This company · 05338686

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

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Investors In The Community (Leeds Schools) Holding Company Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016
Louiseco Limited
Corporate entity
board controlboard control06/04/2016

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

🔒Co-director network graph

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🔒Tailored diligence questions

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

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Exit-route ranking, improvement thesis, quiet-distress detector, covenant-pressure proxy, extraction monitor, approaching triggers, ownership drift, local cluster, value trap, debt capacity, archetype classification — 48+ scoring modules.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2005-01-21
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

1 Park Row
Leeds
LS1 5AB
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last: 2026-02-14

Officers (4 active · 24 resigned)

RESOLIS LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2021-10-01
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Active
GORDON, John Stephen
director · ~64y · appointed 2019-05-01
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Active
HEPBURN, Paul Robert, Mr.
director · ~57y · appointed 2023-02-14
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Active
MCGHEE, Steven John
director · ~43y · appointed 2025-08-25
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
SAUNDERS, Michael
secretary · appointed 2009-04-20 · resigned 2013-05-01
Resigned
SYMES, Thomas Benedict
secretary · appointed 2005-01-27 · resigned 2009-04-20
Resigned
BEACH SECRETARIES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2005-01-21 · resigned 2005-01-27
Resigned
IMAGILE SECRETARIAT SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2013-05-01 · resigned 2021-10-01
Resigned
BAXTER, Rebecca Michelle
director · ~49y · appointed 2022-01-26 · resigned 2023-02-14
Resigned
CARTWRIGHT, Paul Anthony
director · ~69y · appointed 2013-08-23 · resigned 2013-08-23
Resigned
CARTWRIGHT, Paul Anthony
director · ~69y · appointed 2006-10-17 · resigned 2019-04-30
Resigned
CARTWRIGHT, Paul Anthony
director · ~69y · appointed 2005-01-27 · resigned 2005-03-15
Resigned
CUNNINGHAM, Kevin Alistair
director · ~44y · appointed 2020-06-29 · resigned 2025-08-25
Resigned
DAVID MAURICE, Eilbeck
director · ~69y · appointed 2005-02-10 · resigned 2006-04-13
Resigned
FIELD, Christopher Richard
director · ~71y · appointed 2019-05-01 · resigned 2022-01-07
Resigned
GRIFFIN, Joanne Jane
director · ~44y · appointed 2013-08-23 · resigned 2015-02-11
Resigned
GROOME, Richard Leonard
director · ~75y · appointed 2015-02-11 · resigned 2019-04-30
Resigned
LINDESAY, David Francis
director · ~66y · appointed 2010-10-14 · resigned 2013-08-23
Resigned
MCDERMENT, Mark Anthony
director · ~56y · appointed 2006-10-17 · resigned 2013-08-23
Resigned
NORRIS, Anthony Carmelo
director · ~63y · appointed 2005-04-07 · resigned 2009-03-06
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

1
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:1 of 1 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Nib Capital Bank N.V. (The Facility Agent) as Agent and Trustee for Each of the Secured Finance Parties
Security agreement1 property07/04/2005
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Recent filings (153 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-12-23
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-08-28
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-08-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-12-21
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-05-23
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2023-05-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-02-24
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-02-16
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2023-02-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-19