---
title: "ASPECT EDUCATIONAL SERVICES LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/e7b51480-8fde-5ca9-9ef2-cb978bf5461a
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/e7b51480-8fde-5ca9-9ef2-cb978bf5461a
identifier: oo:GB-COH-04280446
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# ASPECT EDUCATIONAL SERVICES LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** GB  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-04280446`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/e7b51480-8fde-5ca9-9ef2-cb978bf5461a  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/e7b51480-8fde-5ca9-9ef2-cb978bf5461a  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **ASPECT EDUCATION LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/a55a251d-a0c0-5bf1-8361-cfe65ed79045
- **ASPECT EDUCATION LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/a55a251d-a0c0-5bf1-8361-cfe65ed79045

### UBO chain (walk to the ultimate owner)

1. **ASPECT EDUCATION LIMITED** — beneficial owner 100% → *ASPECT EDUCATIONAL SERVICES LIMITED*
1. **ASPECT EDUCATION LIMITED** — beneficial owner 87.5% → *ASPECT EDUCATIONAL SERVICES LIMITED*
2. **KAPLAN U.K. LIMITED** — beneficial owner 100% → *ASPECT EDUCATION LIMITED*
2. **BLUE MERCURY BIDCO LIMITED** — beneficial owner 87.5% → *ASPECT EDUCATION LIMITED*
2. **Kaplan U.K. Limited** — beneficial owner 87.5% → *ASPECT EDUCATION LIMITED*
3. **BLUE MERCURY MIDCO LIMITED** — beneficial owner 100% → *BLUE MERCURY BIDCO LIMITED*
3. **BLUE MERCURY MIDCO LIMITED** — beneficial owner 87.5% → *BLUE MERCURY BIDCO LIMITED*
3. **Kaplan, Inc.** — beneficial owner 87.5% → *KAPLAN U.K. LIMITED*
3. **Graham Holdings Company** — beneficial owner 87.5% → *KAPLAN U.K. LIMITED*
3. **KAPLAN, INC.** — parent → *KAPLAN U.K. LIMITED*
3. **GRAHAM HOLDINGS COMPANY** — ultimate parent → *KAPLAN U.K. LIMITED*
4. **BLUE MERCURY TOPCO LIMITED** — beneficial owner 100% → *BLUE MERCURY MIDCO LIMITED*
4. **BLUE MERCURY TOPCO LIMITED** — beneficial owner 87.5% → *BLUE MERCURY MIDCO LIMITED*
4. **GRAHAM HOLDINGS COMPANY** — ultimate parent → *KAPLAN, INC.*
4. **GRAHAM HOLDINGS COMPANY** — parent → *KAPLAN, INC.*
5. **INSPIRIT II GP LLP** — beneficial owner 87.5% → *BLUE MERCURY TOPCO LIMITED*
6. **INSPIRIT NUMBER THREE LIMITED** — beneficial owner 50% → *INSPIRIT II GP LLP*
6. **INSPIRIT MANAGEMENT LIMITED** — beneficial owner 100% → *INSPIRIT II GP LLP*
6. **INSPIRIT NUMBER THREE LIMITED** — beneficial owner → *INSPIRIT II GP LLP*
6. **INSPIRIT NUMBER TWO LIMITED** — beneficial owner → *INSPIRIT II GP LLP*
6. **INSPIRIT MANAGEMENT LIMITED** — beneficial owner → *INSPIRIT II GP LLP*

## Company profile (live · UK Companies House)

- **Company number:** `04280446`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 2001-09-03
- **Registered office:** 5 Bloomsbury Place, London, WC1A 2QP, England
- **SIC:** 85310

### Officers

- MINGUELLA MORALES, Alex — director · Spanish · appointed 2026-05-01
- TOSELLI, Ugo Jean Victor — director · French · appointed 2026-05-01
- PATON, Susan Mary — secretary · British · appointed 2008-03-31 · resigned 2012-02-23
- MH SECRETARIES LIMITED — corporate secretary · appointed 2001-09-03 · resigned 2008-03-31
- ANDERSSON, Magnus — director · Swedish · appointed 2002-10-25 · resigned 2004-10-29
- ISAAC, Gareth Roger — director · British · appointed 2014-06-02 · resigned 2026-05-01
- JONES, David — director · British · appointed 2001-09-03 · resigned 2026-05-01
- LEDGER, Robert Mark — director · British · appointed 2001-09-03 · resigned 2002-10-25
- PATON, Susan Mary — director · British · appointed 2011-03-09 · resigned 2012-02-23
- THICK, Andrew Vincent Alexander — director · British · appointed 2012-04-30 · resigned 2026-05-01
- MH DIRECTORS LIMITED — corporate director · appointed 2001-09-03 · resigned 2001-09-03

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Aspect Education Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/a55a251d-a0c0-5bf1-8361-cfe65ed79045) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · England — since 2016-06-30

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04280446
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04280446

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **ASPECT EDUCATIONAL SERVICES LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/e7b51480-8fde-5ca9-9ef2-cb978bf5461a · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/e7b51480-8fde-5ca9-9ef2-cb978bf5461a._

_Risk levels are heuristic investigative leads, not legal determinations of beneficial ownership. Every claim carries a source; an absent edge means "not yet observed in current sources", not "does not exist"._