FETTES INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

🏛️Establishedactive

SC600280 · ltd · incorporated 2018-06-18

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

—

year to Aug 2024

Net worth

—

book net assets

Opportunity

76/100

Strong

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What this business does

Primary activity: Other education n.e.c.

Sector: Education

Investor take

Pursue

Strong 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: high (80/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile

address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date

100

Financials

2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed

Lenders & charges

Confirmed no charges registered

Directors & officers

9 officers (5 active, 9 linked, 7 with DOB)

Ownership & PSC

1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared

Director network

5 connected companies via shared directors

Filing history

26 filings on record

Gazette notices

No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)

Opportunity Score

76/100Strong

PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality

Adequate — check latest filings for context.

Acquirability

Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.

Risk profile

Few red flags.

Signal strength

Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts

Cash

—

Net Worth

—

Current Assets

—

Current Liabilities

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 102

Metric	2024-08-31	2023-08-31
Average employees	0	0

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days

filings

Last 90 days

filings

Last 180 days

filings

Counts from Companies House filing history.

Corporate timeline (32 events)Click to expand

2025-02-04
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accounts · AA
2024-11-22
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officers · TM01
2024-11-22
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officers · TM01
2024-11-14
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BRUCE-WATT, Hugh William Douglas resigned
director
2024-11-14
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LANG, John Crawford resigned
director
2024-10-04
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officers · AP01
2024-10-04
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officers · AP01
2024-10-04
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officers · AP01
2024-10-03
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LECKIE, Roy Mcgregor appointed
director
2024-10-03
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LI, Ryan appointed
director
2024-10-03
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MITCHELL, Yvonne Emily Alison appointed
director
2024-02-20
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accounts · AA
2023-08-01
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HANCOCK, David Graham appointed
secretary
2023-08-01
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officers · AP03
2023-01-20
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-11-30
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ORAM, Andrew Edward resigned
secretary
2022-11-30
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termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2022-05-18
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2021-08-16
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officers · TM01
2021-08-03
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DINGWALL, Bruce Alan Ian resigned
director
2021-04-20
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accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2020-06-01
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accounts · AA
2018-12-05
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accounts · AA01
2018-06-23
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appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2018-06-19
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officers · AP01
2018-06-19
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2018-06-18
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Company incorporated
As FETTES INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
2018-06-18
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WORLLEDGE, Peter John Franklin appointed
director
2018-06-18
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ORAM, Andrew Edward appointed
secretary
2018-06-18
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BRUCE-WATT, Hugh William Douglas appointed
director
2018-06-18
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DINGWALL, Bruce Alan Ian appointed
director
2018-06-18
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LANG, John Crawford appointed
director

Owner dependency

48/100

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.
+Senior director age: Director aged approximately 60 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100

Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS

secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 60. Early succession window.

Red flags

clean

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

Group structure

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

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Fettes Enterprises Limited

Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control

ultimate parent

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FETTES INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

This company · SC600280

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%

Name	Shares	Voting rights	Nature of control	Notified
Fettes Enterprises Limited Corporate entity	75–100%	75–100%	board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control	18/06/2018

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

Incorporated2018-06-18

Jurisdictionscotland

Primary SIC85590 — Other education n.e.c.

Registered office

Fettes College

Carrington Road

Edinburgh

Midlothian

EH4 1QX

Scotland

Filing status

Accounts

Next due: 2026-05-31

Last made up to: 2024-08-31

Confirmation statement

Next due: 2026-07-01

Last: 2025-06-17