ST KILDA CLUB

⚰️Wound downconverted-closed

SC246110 · converted-or-closed · incorporated 2003-03-20

Investment thesis

Company converted closed — not a live target.

Why interesting: Historical record only; useful for precedent research.

Why risky: Not transactable.

🔒Estimated value

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Turnover

—

not disclosed

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

59/100

Worth a look

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other education n.e.c.

Sector: Education

ALSO REGISTERED FOR

94990Activities of other membership organisations n.e.c.

Investor take

Pass (distressed without resilience)

Distressed unclear — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 59/100 (worth a look), bankability 50/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: File overdue accounts. Clears statutory overdue flag — immediate bankability uplift for refinance conversations. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (45/100).

Data confidence

Overall: low (47/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile

address, 2 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

No iXBRL financials extracted

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

61 officers (11 active, 61 linked, 58 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)

Director network

Network not yet resolved

Filing history

161 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

59/100Worth a look

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality

Concerning — overdue filings or status flags present.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Some moderate concerns — review flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (135 events)Click to expand

2023-12-21
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Company dissolved
2023-07-21
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resolution
resolution · RESOLUTIONS
2023-03-09
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2023-03-01
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-03-01
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-03-01
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appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2023-02-20
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CORDIER, Andrew Charles resigned
director
2023-01-10
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2023-01-01
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SMITH, Pauline appointed
secretary
2023-01-01
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ACKROYD, David Matthew resigned
secretary
2022-11-09
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SAVAGE, Michael John resigned
director
2022-04-05
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2022-03-30
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-03-18
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PATERSON, Donald Robert resigned
director
2022-03-16
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-03-03
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SINCLAIR, Thomas Macdonald resigned
director
2022-01-30
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2022-01-26
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HOOPER, Catherine resigned
director
2021-11-23
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-11-23
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2021-11-20
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BLACK, Fiona Rankin appointed
director
2021-11-20
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MURRAY, Dasha resigned
director
2021-09-13
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change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2021-09-13
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change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2021-09-13
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2021-09-03
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SMITH, Pauline appointed
director
2021-05-27
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accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2021-01-19
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second-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP04AP01
2020-11-30
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-11-29
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-11-29
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-11-26
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2020-11-26
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termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2020-11-21
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BOTHAMLEY, Emma Melissa appointed
director
2020-11-21
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CORDIER, Andrew Charles appointed
director
2020-11-21
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LUKE, Catharine Eyvel resigned
director
2020-11-21
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MACPHERSON, Christine Elizabeth resigned
director
2020-11-21
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SINCLAIR, Thomas Macdonald appointed
director
2019-11-02
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WILSON, Jonathan Mark, Dr appointed
director
2019-11-02
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BLACK, Fiona Rankin resigned
director
2019-11-02
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HOOPER, Catherine appointed
director
2019-11-01
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THORBURN, Karen Janice resigned
director
2018-11-24
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GOVIER, Colin John appointed
director
2018-11-24
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MACEACHEN, Alasdair Ewen appointed
director
2018-11-24
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MURRAY, Dasha appointed
director
2018-11-24
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PATERSON, Donald Robert appointed
director
2018-11-24
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THOMSON, George Buchanan resigned
director
2018-11-24
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WILSON, Jonathan Mark, Dr resigned
director
2018-03-23
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PATERSON, Donald Robert resigned
director
2017-11-25
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HUNT, Julie Michelle appointed
director

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Owner dependency

65/100

High — earn-out structure required

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

FACTORS

-10 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
+Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 23 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
+Founder age: Director aged approximately 90 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

85/100

Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS

primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 90 years old. Natural succession window is now.
primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 23 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 23 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

1 high ·

Accounts overdue

high

Statutory accounts have not been filed by their due date. Can indicate admin breakdown, cash preservation, or deliberate delay.

Evidence: Next due: 2024-06-30

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Company details

Statusconverted-closed

Typeconverted-or-closed

Incorporated2003-03-20

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC85590 — Other education n.e.c.

Registered office

C/O Govier

7 (1f3) Montpelier Terrace

Edinburgh

EH10 4NE

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2024-06-30OVERDUE

Last made up to: 2022-09-30

Confirmation statement

Next due: —

Last: —