Industry Overview
Rising UK demand for specialist placements as EHCP numbers grow; Local Authorities outsource to independent providers due to limited state capacity, ensuring steady, government‑backed funding streams.
Location
North West England
Business Description
Operates an Ofsted‑rated independent school (ages 11–18) alongside primary and senior outreach hubs delivering tailored academic and life‑skills programmes for 5–19‑year‑olds.
Financial Summary
Turnover grew from £0.80 m (2022) to £1.33 m (2025) with gross margin improving to 37%.
74 of 82 places filled; all fees funded via Local Authorities.
Investment Rationale
No competitors within 20 miles; long waiting lists; recurring LA‑funded income; experienced staff; proven model ready for replication; strong growth pathways in EBSA, primary expansion and consultancy services.
Customer Overview
100 % Local Authority‑funded pupils via EHCPs; robust demand evidenced by ongoing waiting lists.
Transaction Information
Share sale of 100 % equity; freehold premises included valued at £520,000.
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