SCOTTISH BAPTIST COLLEGE
🏛️Establishedactive
SC535661 · private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption · incorporated 2016-05-17
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
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not disclosed
Net worth
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book net assets
Opportunity
76/100
Strong
What this business does
Primary activity: First-degree level higher education
Sector: Education
Investor take
PursueStrong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.
Opportunity 76/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).
Data confidence
Overall: low (48/100)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
24 officers (9 active, 24 linked, 21 with DOB)
88
Ownership & PSC
No PSCs filed (unusual — worth investigating)
35
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
56 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
76/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.
Recent activity
Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
- • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (60 events)Click to expand
- 2026-02-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2025-10-09📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-10-01➖HODSON, Martin Stewart resigneddirector
- 2025-03-11📄appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP03
- 2025-03-11📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-03-11📄termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM02
- 2025-03-11📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-03-11📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2025-03-11📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2025-03-10➕BIRCH, Ian Joseph, Rev appointedsecretary
- 2025-03-10➕FRASER, David Paul, Rev appointeddirector
- 2025-03-10➕SPENCE, Oliver appointeddirector
- 2025-03-10➖ROBINSON, Neil John resignedsecretary
- 2025-03-10➖FINCH, David John resigneddirector
- 2025-03-10➖ROBINSON, Neil John resigneddirector
- 2025-02-10📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2024-09-11📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-09-09➕OELLERMAN, Adam Manfred, Rev appointeddirector
- 2024-05-09📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2024-04-29➕RANCE, Duduzile appointeddirector
- 2024-03-14📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2024-03-11➖WORGAN, Maureen Anne resigneddirector
- 2024-02-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2023-11-07📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2023-11-07📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-11-06➖GILMOUR, Laura resigneddirector
- 2023-10-25➕TOWNSEND, Christopher Lowe, Rev appointeddirector
- 2023-04-19📄termination-director-company-with-name-termination-dateofficers · TM01
- 2023-03-27➖REID, Stuart, Prof. resigneddirector
- 2023-02-24📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2022-05-16📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-05-06📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-04-27➕MAASZ, Charles appointeddirector
- 2022-04-27➕FINCH, David John appointeddirector
- 2021-12-03📄accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-fullaccounts · AA
- 2021-03-02➖BENTHAM, Mark David, Rev resigneddirector
- 2021-03-02➕GILMOUR, Laura appointeddirector
- 2021-03-02➖HEATH, Nigel Edwin, Reverend resigneddirector
- 2020-04-20➖JOHNSTON, Dez Edward resigneddirector
- 2020-03-03➕HODSON, Martin Stewart appointeddirector
- 2019-09-30➖DONALDSON, Alan John, Reverend resigneddirector
- 2019-09-30➖WHITEHEAD, Christopher resigneddirector
- 2019-03-05➕MCDOWELL, Joan Rachel Somerville appointeddirector
- 2019-03-05➕BENTHAM, Mark David, Rev appointeddirector
- 2019-03-05➕REID, Stuart, Prof. appointeddirector
- 2018-03-06➕ROBINSON, Neil John appointedsecretary
- 2018-03-06➖SUTHERLAND, Margaret Julia resignedsecretary
- 2018-03-06➖JAMIESON, Joan Cameron resigneddirector
- 2018-03-06➕JOHNSTON, Dez Edward appointeddirector
- 2018-03-06➖SUTHERLAND, Margaret Julia resigneddirector
Showing most recent 50 of 60 events
Owner dependency
55/100
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.
- +Founder age: Director aged approximately 69 — succession pressure is live.
Succession & seller-readiness
50/100
Moderate signalSome succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.
SIGNALS
- primaryFounder aged 63+: Senior director is approximately 69. Approaching typical UK retirement age — succession thinking likely.
Red flags
cleanNo red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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Active · Education & training · PA postcode area| Company | Est. value | Turnover | Net worth | Staff | Age | Opp | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOUD N PROUD→ SC223231 · est 2001 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 24y | — | — |
| PERITUS EXECUTIVE EDUCATION SERVICES LTD→ SC450503 · est 2013 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 12y | — | — |
| PRACTICAL FINANCIAL EXAMS LIMITED→ SC660494 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 5y | — | — |
| PROFESSIONAL DIVING ACADEMY LIMITED→ SC264798 · est 2004 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 22y | — | — |
| PROSCORE ACADEMY LTD→ SC723232 · est 2022 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 4y | — | — |
| RISE RELATIONSHIPS INDEPENDENCE SKILLS EMPOWERMENT COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY→ SC850812 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| RIVERSIDE RASCALS LIMITED→ SC656587 · est 2020 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 6y | — | — |
| SHIFT UP DRIVING ACADEMY LTD→ SC840074 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 1y | — | — |
| SKILLS TRAINING GROUP LTD→ SC587337 · est 2018 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 8y | — | — |
| SPNO TRAINING & LOGISTICS LTD→ SC513388 · est 2015 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 10y | — | — |
| SPORTS THERAPY DEVELOPMENTS LTD→ SC865537 · est 2025 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST COLUMBA'S DRIMNIN TRUST LIMITED→ SC289026 · est 2005 · no financials extracted | — | — | — | — | 20y | — | — |
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Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
Incorporated2016-05-17
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC85421 — First-degree level higher education
Registered office
University Of The West Of Scotland Henry Building East
E303
Paisley
Renfrewshire
PA1 2BE
Scotland
Filing status
Accounts
Next due: 2027-02-28
Last made up to: 2025-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-30
Last: 2025-05-16
Officers (9 active · 15 resigned)
BIRCH, Ian Joseph, Rev→
Activesecretary · appointed 2025-03-10
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BIRCH, Ian Joseph, Reverend Dr→
Activedirector · ~64y · appointed 2017-02-01
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FRASER, David Paul, Rev→
Activedirector · ~57y · appointed 2025-03-10
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MAASZ, Charles→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2022-04-27
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MCDOWELL, Joan Rachel Somerville→
Activedirector · ~69y · appointed 2019-03-05
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OELLERMAN, Adam Manfred, Rev→
Activedirector · ~51y · appointed 2024-09-09
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RANCE, Duduzile→
Activedirector · ~54y · appointed 2024-04-29
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SPENCE, Oliver→
Activedirector · ~29y · appointed 2025-03-10
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TOWNSEND, Christopher Lowe, Rev→
Activedirector · ~53y · appointed 2023-10-25
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ROBINSON, Neil John→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2018-03-06 · resigned 2025-03-10
SUTHERLAND, Margaret Julia→
Resignedsecretary · appointed 2016-05-17 · resigned 2018-03-06
BENTHAM, Mark David, Rev→
Resigneddirector · ~65y · appointed 2019-03-05 · resigned 2021-03-02
DONALDSON, Alan John, Reverend→
Resigneddirector · ~58y · appointed 2017-02-01 · resigned 2019-09-30
FINCH, David John→
Resigneddirector · ~81y · appointed 2022-04-27 · resigned 2025-03-10
GILMOUR, Laura→
Resigneddirector · ~44y · appointed 2021-03-02 · resigned 2023-11-06
HEATH, Nigel Edwin, Reverend→
Resigneddirector · ~74y · appointed 2017-02-01 · resigned 2021-03-02
HODSON, Martin Stewart→
Resigneddirector · ~62y · appointed 2020-03-03 · resigned 2025-10-01
JAMIESON, Joan Cameron→
Resigneddirector · ~75y · appointed 2017-02-01 · resigned 2018-03-06
JOHNSTON, Dez Edward→
Resigneddirector · ~44y · appointed 2018-03-06 · resigned 2020-04-20
REID, Stuart, Prof.→
Resigneddirector · ~46y · appointed 2019-03-05 · resigned 2023-03-27
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Recent filings (56 total)
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2026-02-24
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-10-09
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-20
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2025-03-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-11
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-03-11
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-03-11
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-03-11
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-03-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-02-10
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-09-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-05-09
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-03-14
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-02-29