NJP CONSULTANCY AND TRAINING LTD.

🌳Matureactive
SC300888 · ltd · incorporated 2006-04-18
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£3.6k
book net assets
Opportunity
80/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other education n.e.c.
Sector: Education
Investor take
Pursue
Asset-holding vehicle with a 73-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 80/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (83/100, director aged 73). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (76/100)

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
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
5 officers (3 active, 5 linked, 2 with DOB)
78
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
47 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
80/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £3,590
Net assets shrinking
Down £10,171 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£4k
↓ 74% YoY
Current Assets
£8k
↓ 65% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£4k£9k£13k£18k£22kMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£4.8k£15.0k
Current assets£7.9k£22.3k
Net assets£3.6k£13.8k

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
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filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (24 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-24
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  2. 2024-09-02
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  3. 2023-09-25
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  4. 2022-11-28
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  5. 2021-12-14
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  6. 2020-06-24
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  7. 2019-11-28
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  8. 2018-11-26
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  9. 2017-12-18
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  10. 2016-12-01
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  11. 2016-05-16
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  12. 2015-12-08
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  13. 2015-05-11
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  14. 2014-10-27
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  15. 2014-05-12
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  16. 2014-05-12
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    address · AD02
  17. 2006-04-18
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    Company incorporated
    As NJP CONSULTANCY AND TRAINING LTD.
  18. 2006-04-18
    PIDGEON, Nicholas appointed
    secretary
  19. 2006-04-18
    PIDGEON, Kathryn Denise appointed
    director
  20. 2006-04-18
    PIDGEON, Nicholas appointed
    director
  21. 2006-04-18
    BRIAN REID LTD. appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  22. 2006-04-18
    BRIAN REID LTD. resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  23. 2006-04-18
    STEPHEN MABBOTT LTD. appointed
    corporate-nominee-director
  24. 2006-04-18
    STEPHEN MABBOTT LTD. resigned
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

91/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 20 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

96/100
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 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 20 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 20 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

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

Shareholders & ownership

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mrs Kathryn Denise Pidgeon
Individual · British · DOB 06/1955 · age 71
2550%
25-50% shares06/04/2016
Mr Nicholas Pidgeon
Individual · British · DOB 09/1953 · age 73
2550%
25-50% shares06/04/2016

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
Incorporated2006-04-18
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC85590 — Other education n.e.c.

Registered office

5 Coxburn Brae
Bridge Of Allan
FK9 4PS

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-02
Last: 2025-04-18

Officers (3 active · 2 resigned)

PIDGEON, Nicholas
secretary · appointed 2006-04-18
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Active
PIDGEON, Kathryn Denise
director · ~71y · appointed 2006-04-18
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Active
PIDGEON, Nicholas
director · ~73y · appointed 2006-04-18
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Active
BRIAN REID LTD.
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2006-04-18 · resigned 2006-04-18
Resigned
STEPHEN MABBOTT LTD.
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 2006-04-18 · resigned 2006-04-18
Resigned

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Recent filings (47 total)

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2025-11-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-28
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-09-02
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-09-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-04-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-11-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-12-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-06-24
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-04-21
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2019-11-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-04-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2018-11-26