LEAD SCOTLAND
🌳Matureactive
SC110186 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 1988-03-31
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.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
—
not disclosed
Net worth
—
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: Other education n.e.c.
Sector: Education
Investor take
PursueActive trading company. Family succession underway — not a classic acquisition target.
Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Same-surname younger director in place — likely family handover, not open to sale. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (50/100)Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.
Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
77 officers (8 active, 77 linked, 68 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
250 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
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
77
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 officers
Last 180 days
2
filings
- • 1 officers
- • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (163 events)Click to expand
- 2026-02-17➖O'NEIL, Jade Elizabeth resigneddirector
- 2026-02-17📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-09-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2025-08-20📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-08-19➕BOATH, Sarah appointeddirector
- 2025-06-23➖PIERCE, Rebecca Alexis Katherine resigneddirector
- 2025-06-23📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-05-02📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-05-01➖ARMSTRONG, Senga Jardine resigneddirector
- 2024-11-21📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-11-21📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2024-11-19➖ANDERSON, Colin William resignedsecretary
- 2024-11-19➖ANDERSON, Colin William resigneddirector
- 2024-10-09📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2024-08-15📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-08-15📄change-person-secretary-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH03
- 2024-08-13➕MOUBRAY, Nicola appointeddirector
- 2023-11-15📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-11-14➖ILLSLEY, Tricia resigneddirector
- 2023-09-27📄accounts-with-accounts-type-smallaccounts · AA
- 2023-04-03📍change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-addressaddress · AD01
- 2023-03-02📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-03-01➕MCKENZIE, Christopher Gordon appointeddirector
- 2022-12-02📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2022-12-02📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2022-11-30📄resolutionresolution · RESOLUTIONS
- 2022-11-30📄memorandum-articlesincorporation · MA
- 2022-11-21📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-11-16📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-11-16📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2022-11-15➖MCMAHON, Andrew John resigneddirector
- 2022-11-15➕O'NEIL, Jade Elizabeth appointeddirector
- 2022-11-15➖WILSON, Deborah (K/A Sandra) Alexandra resigneddirector
- 2021-12-10➖KIDD, Anne resigneddirector
- 2021-11-16➕BAIGRIE, Daniel David appointeddirector
- 2021-11-16➕SMITH, Carolyne appointeddirector
- 2021-11-16➖MALLON, Kevin resigneddirector
- 2021-11-16➖MAXWELL, Pamela Margaret resigneddirector
- 2021-11-16➕PIERCE, Rebecca Alexis Katherine appointeddirector
- 2021-05-18➕BROWN, Gillian appointeddirector
- 2020-08-18➕GEMMELL, Kirsty Elizabeth appointeddirector
- 2020-06-30➖JARVIE, Donald Isdale resigneddirector
- 2019-11-19➖YOUSAF, Mohammad Ahmed resigneddirector
- 2019-08-20➕ARMSTRONG, Senga Jardine appointeddirector
- 2019-08-20➕KIDD, Anne appointeddirector
- 2019-02-05➖SMITH, Beverley Gwladys resigneddirector
- 2017-10-24➕SMITH, Paul Watson appointeddirector
- 2017-10-24➖BROWN, Gillian resigneddirector
- 2017-09-13➖JACK, Ronald Gilfillan resigneddirector
- 2016-10-04➖GOODMAN, Alan Robert resigneddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 163 events
Owner dependency
56/100
Moderate — manageable with handoverSome founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.
FACTORS
- -8 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
- +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 64 — approaching natural succession window.
- +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.
Red flags
1 med ·3 director resignations in last 12 months
mediumMultiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.
Evidence: ARMSTRONG, Senga Jardine resigned 2025-05-01; O'NEIL, Jade Elizabeth resigned 2026-02-17; PIERCE, Rebecca Alexis Katherine resigned 2025-06-23
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLYDE STRENGTH LTD→ SC873978 · est 2026 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DAKUSFRAN LIMITED→ SC739300 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 3y | — | — |
| DOUGLAS J. NOBLE LIMITED→ SC247234 · est 2003 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 23y | — | — |
| E C SCOTLAND LIMITED→ SC426926 · est 2012 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 13y | — | — |
| EDINBURGH INNOVATIONS LIMITED→ SC148048 · est 1993 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 32y | — | — |
| EDINBURGH MONTESSORI ARTS SCHOOL LIMITED→ SC361617 · est 2009 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 16y | — | — |
| EDINBURGH SCIENCE FOUNDATION LTD→ SC126121 · est 1990 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 35y | — | — |
| EDINBURGH SCIENCE WORLDWIDE HOLDINGS LTD→ SC802990 · est 2024 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 2y | — | — |
| EDINBURGH YOGA AND SPORTS THERAPY CIC→ SC865577 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EDINBURGHITC LIMITED→ SC854648 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EDSIB LTD→ SC870280 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EDUCATIONAL TRAVEL SCOTLAND LIMITED→ SC343318 · est 2008 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 17y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated1988-03-31
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC85590 — Other education n.e.c.
Registered office
Studio 1.09, St Margaret's House
151 London Road
Edinburgh
EH7 6AE
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-11-10
Last: 2025-10-27
Officers (8 active · 69 resigned)
BAIGRIE, Daniel David→
Activedirector · ~32y · appointed 2021-11-16
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BOATH, Sarah→
Activedirector · ~49y · appointed 2025-08-19
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BROWN, Gillian→
Activedirector · ~59y · appointed 2021-05-18
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GEMMELL, Kirsty Elizabeth→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2020-08-18
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MCKENZIE, Christopher Gordon→
Activedirector · ~48y · appointed 2023-03-01
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MOUBRAY, Nicola→
Activedirector · ~37y · appointed 2024-08-13
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SMITH, Carolyne→
Activedirector · ~48y · appointed 2021-11-16
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SMITH, Paul Watson→
Activedirector · ~64y · appointed 2017-10-24
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ANDERSON, Colin William→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2015-09-02 · resigned 2024-11-19
BRODIE, Penny Anne→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2007-11-26 · resigned 2015-09-01
CONNOLLY, Rona→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2003-06-20 · resigned 2007-08-31
LEASK, Angela Marie→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1997-11-30 · resigned 1999-08-19
MACKERSIE, Fiona Nora→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 1999-08-19 · resigned 2003-06-20
NOBLE, Lillias Mary→
Resignedsecretary · resigned 1997-11-30
ANDERSON, Colin William→
Resigneddirector · ~73y · appointed 2015-10-06 · resigned 2024-11-19
ARMSTRONG, Senga Jardine→
Resigneddirector · ~64y · appointed 2019-08-20 · resigned 2025-05-01
BEBBINGTON, John→
Resigneddirector · ~100y · appointed 1989-11-01 · resigned 1995-10-04
BELL, Patricia→
Resigneddirector · resigned 1991-05-15
BLACK, Patricia Mary→
Resigneddirector · ~80y · appointed 2008-09-24 · resigned 2016-03-31
BROWN, Gillian→
Resigneddirector · ~59y · appointed 2013-10-31 · resigned 2017-10-24
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Recent filings (250 total)
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-11-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-09-29
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-08-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-06-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-05-02
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-11-21
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2024-11-21
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-10-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-10-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-08-15
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2024-08-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-11-15
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-11-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-09-27