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Longbow Topco Limited

Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 6

  1. Simon Coles 2025-2026 Director View profile
  2. Graham Baker 2022-2024 Director View profile
  3. Catherine Beck 2022-2025 Director View profile
  4. James William Joseph Bakewell 2022-2025 Director View profile
  5. William Patrick De Laszlo 2022-2022 Director View profile
  6. Charles Henry Bowdler Oakshett 2022-2022 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
24/11/2022

Ownership

Owned by (2) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Group

  1. Longbow Topco Limited is controlled by Targeted Provision Group LTD
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2025-12-05 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Targeted Provision Group LTD is controlled by Cavendish Education Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2025-10-27 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. Cavendish Education Limited is controlled by Burlington Education LTD
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2019-06-24 · source: Companies House PSC register
  4. Burlington Education LTD is controlled by Burlington Education Finance Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2019-06-24 · source: Companies House PSC register
  5. Burlington Education Finance Limited is controlled by Burlington Education Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2019-06-24 · source: Companies House PSC register
  6. Burlington Education Holdings Limited is controlled by Foundation Investment Partners II LP
    Evidence
    ceased 50-75% shares, 50-75% voting · notified 2020-01-31, ceased 2025-07-23 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Foundation Investment Partners II LP.

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Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Financials

Net assets
-£4,180,368
Total assets
£1,992,663
Cash
£4,026,911
Employees
1.51
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Profit/loss
-£1,734,937

Filed as Group accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-08-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

5 directors on the board

2.3y median 3.4y
average tenure
3.6y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (5)

0
also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Education 62Finance 20Business services 11Professional services 6Property 6Other services 5Dormant 2Retail and trade 2

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
14504161
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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