E4I SCHOOLS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC342703 · ltd · incorporated 2008-05-12
Investment thesis
Property vehicle with leveraged stack — refinance / partial-release angle.
Why interesting: Asset-backed; value largely in underlying property; lender engagement likely possible.
Why risky: Multiple lenders to manage; inter-creditor friction and partial-release cost possible.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 17.5y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
68/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Construction of commercial buildings
Sector: Construction
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company. Reasonable fundamentals — worth a memo before deciding.

Opportunity 68/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 4 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (50/100).

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Refinance opportunity

5 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 17.5y

50/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Oldest live charge is 17.5 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 38/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (61/100)

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
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
5 charges (5/5 with lender, 5/5 with type)
90
Directors & officers
34 officers (5 active, 34 linked, 26 with DOB)
85
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
32 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
123 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
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
74
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
3
filings
  • 3 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (91 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-11-25
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  2. 2025-11-20
    CUNNINGHAM, Kevin Alistair appointed
    director
  3. 2025-11-06
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    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  4. 2025-11-06
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  5. 2025-11-01
    EQUITIX MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  6. 2025-11-01
    GALLON, Alexander William resigned
    secretary
  7. 2025-08-11
    BROWN, Lauren resigned
    secretary
  8. 2025-08-11
    GALLON, Alexander William appointed
    secretary
  9. 2025-08-11
    📄
    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  10. 2025-08-11
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  11. 2025-07-09
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  12. 2025-07-01
    PEARCE, Glenn Sinclair resigned
    director
  13. 2025-06-13
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  14. 2025-02-20
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2025-02-20
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  16. 2025-02-20
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  17. 2025-02-20
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2025-02-19
    MCINALLY, Claire Agnes appointed
    director
  19. 2025-02-19
    THOMSON, Craig Alexander appointed
    director
  20. 2025-02-19
    FLETCHER, Dylan resigned
    director
  21. 2025-02-19
    GROAT, Alison resigned
    director
  22. 2024-12-03
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    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  23. 2024-10-02
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  24. 2024-10-02
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  25. 2024-10-01
    O'BRIEN, Kirsty resigned
    director
  26. 2024-10-01
    PEARCE, Glenn Sinclair appointed
    director
  27. 2024-06-24
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  28. 2024-06-05
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  29. 2024-05-24
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  30. 2024-05-24
    📄
    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  31. 2024-05-23
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  32. 2024-02-28
    BROWN, Lauren appointed
    secretary
  33. 2024-02-28
    RADULESCU, Daniela resigned
    secretary
  34. 2024-01-03
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  35. 2024-01-03
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  36. 2023-11-22
    GROAT, Alison appointed
    director
  37. 2023-11-22
    SMITH, David Niall resigned
    director
  38. 2023-06-28
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  39. 2022-11-23
    SMALL, Stewart William appointed
    director
  40. 2022-11-23
    DUCK, Andrew Neil resigned
    director
  41. 2020-05-19
    RADULESCU, Daniela appointed
    secretary
  42. 2020-05-19
    THORPE COSTA, Sophia resigned
    secretary
  43. 2019-05-14
    DOUGLASS, Charlotte Sophie Ellen resigned
    director
  44. 2019-05-14
    DUCK, Andrew Neil appointed
    director
  45. 2017-07-25
    CROUCH, Jennifer Louise resigned
    director
  46. 2017-07-25
    DOUGLASS, Charlotte Sophie Ellen appointed
    director
  47. 2015-09-12
    JONES, Sion Laurence resigned
    secretary
  48. 2015-09-12
    THORPE COSTA, Sophia appointed
    secretary
  49. 2015-09-12
    JONES, Sion Laurence resigned
    director
  50. 2015-08-27
    CROUCH, Jennifer Louise appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 91 events

Owner dependency

40/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

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

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

30/100
Weak signal

Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.

Red flags

1 med · 1 low
3 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: BROWN, Lauren resigned 2025-08-11; GALLON, Alexander William resigned 2025-11-01; PEARCE, Glenn Sinclair resigned 2025-07-01

5 live charges
low

Heavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.

Group structure

E4i Holdings Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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E4i Holdings Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
E4I SCHOOLS LIMITED
This company · SC342703

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

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
E4i Holdings Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75-100% shares01/05/2017

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
Incorporated2008-05-12
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC41201 — Construction of commercial buildings

Registered office

Avondale House Suites 1b-1e, Phoenix Crescent
Strathclyde Business Park
Bellshill
North Lanarkshire
ML4 3NJ
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-26
Last: 2025-05-12

Officers (5 active · 29 resigned)

EQUITIX MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2025-11-01
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Active
CUNNINGHAM, Kevin Alistair
director · ~44y · appointed 2025-11-20
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Active
MCINALLY, Claire Agnes
director · ~50y · appointed 2025-02-19
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Active
SMALL, Stewart William
director · ~51y · appointed 2022-11-23
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Active
THOMSON, Craig Alexander
director · ~54y · appointed 2025-02-19
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Active
BROWN, Lauren
secretary · appointed 2024-02-28 · resigned 2025-08-11
Resigned
CHRISTIE, Roderick
secretary · appointed 2011-12-29 · resigned 2013-08-06
Resigned
GALLON, Alexander William
secretary · appointed 2025-08-11 · resigned 2025-11-01
Resigned
JONES, Sion Laurence
secretary · appointed 2013-08-06 · resigned 2015-09-12
Resigned
RADULESCU, Daniela
secretary · appointed 2020-05-19 · resigned 2024-02-28
Resigned
SMYTH, Pamela June
secretary · appointed 2008-05-12 · resigned 2012-05-16
Resigned
THORPE COSTA, Sophia
secretary · appointed 2015-09-12 · resigned 2020-05-19
Resigned
ANDERSON, Derek Orr
director · ~62y · appointed 2009-03-17 · resigned 2012-07-05
Resigned
BAXTER, Mark
director · ~54y · appointed 2008-05-12 · resigned 2011-11-29
Resigned
BIRCH, Alan Edward
director · ~56y · appointed 2008-09-08 · resigned 2010-02-18
Resigned
CHRISTIE, Roderick William
director · ~68y · appointed 2011-12-29 · resigned 2013-08-06
Resigned
CROUCH, Jennifer Louise
director · ~39y · appointed 2015-08-27 · resigned 2017-07-25
Resigned
D'ALONZO, Fabio
director · ~50y · appointed 2011-12-29 · resigned 2014-10-15
Resigned
DALGLEISH, Bruce Warren
director · ~59y · appointed 2008-09-05 · resigned 2012-03-31
Resigned
DOUGLASS, Charlotte Sophie Ellen
director · ~48y · appointed 2017-07-25 · resigned 2019-05-14
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

5
Total charges
5
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:5 of 5 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Co-operative Bank
The Co-Operative Bank PLC
Assignation in security1 property17/08/2012
outstanding
Co-operative Bank
The Co-Operative Bank PLC
Assignment in security1 property13/03/2009
outstanding
Co-operative Bank
The Co-Operative Bank PLC
Assignation in security1 property24/10/2008
outstanding
Co-operative Bank
The Co-Operative Bank PLC
Fixed charge1 property24/10/2008
outstanding
The Co-Opearative Bank
The Co-Opearative Bank PLC
Floating charge1 property24/10/2008
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Recent filings (123 total)

appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-11-25
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2025-11-06
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-11-06
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2025-08-11
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-08-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-06-13
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-15
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-02-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-20
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-02-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-02-20
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-12-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-10-02
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-10-02