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  • Cognita
    Redshift Education
    November 2025
    Cognita
    Redshift Education
    Advisor to Cognita on the carve out of two independent schools to Redshift Education
    £undisclosed
    Grant Thornton team
    • Andrew Frame
      Andrew Frame
      Partner
    Private education
    Sell side
    Corporate finance
    Flag of the United Kingdom
  • Cognita
    Wishford Education
    November 2025
    Cognita
    Wishford Education
    Advisor to Cognita on the carve out and sale of St Mary’s Prep School to Wishford Education
    £undisclosed
    Grant Thornton team
    • Andrew Frame
      Andrew Frame
      Partner
    Private education
    Sell side
    Corporate finance
    Flag of the United Kingdom
  • The Cegos Group
    Interactive Workshops
    November 2024
    The Cegos Group
    Interactive Workshops
    Adviser to The Cegos Group on its acquisition of Interactive Workshops
    £undisclosed
    Grant Thornton team
    • Andrew Frame
      Andrew Frame
      Partner
    • Keely Woodley
      Keely Woodley
      Head of Strategic Advisory
    Skills and training
    Buy side
    Corporate finance
    Flag of France
    Flag of the United Kingdom
    Flag of the United States
    Learn more
  • SCL Education & Training Limited
    October 2024
    SCL Education & Training Limited
    Adviser to SCL Education & Training Limited on their sale to Queen’s Park Equity LLP
    £undisclosed
    Grant Thornton team
    • Carl Parker
      Carl Parker
      Partner
    Private education
    Sell side
    Transaction services
    Flag of the United Kingdom
  • The Edwin Group
    LDC
    Quad Partners
    July 2024
    The Edwin Group
    LDC
    Quad Partners
    Adviser to LDC on the sale of The Edwin Group to Quad Partners LLC
    £undisclosed
    Grant Thornton team
    • Keely Woodley
      Keely Woodley
      Head of Strategic Advisory
    • Bilal Khan
      Bilal Khan
      Director
    Recruitment
    Sell side
    Corporate finance
    Flag of the United Kingdom
    Flag of the United States
    Learn more
  • Impact Futures
    The Childcare Company
    May 2024
    Impact Futures
    The Childcare Company
    Advisor to Impact Futures and The Childcare Company on their sale to August Equity
    £undisclosed
    Grant Thornton team
    • Victoria Giles
      Victoria Giles
      Partner
    Business support services
    Sell side
    Corporate finance
    Flag of the United Kingdom
  • Mama Bear’s Day Nursery Limited
    July 2023
    Mama Bear’s Day Nursery Limited
    Adviser to Mama Bear’s Day Nursery Limited on the sale of nine nurseries to Grandir UK
    £undisclosed
    Grant Thornton team
    • Alistair Wardell
      Alistair Wardell
      Partner, Head of Restructuring South Region
    • Andrew Frame
      Andrew Frame
      Partner
    Private education
    Sell side
    Corporate finance
    Flag of the United Kingdom
  • Escape Studios
    Pearson College Ltd
    May 2023
    Escape Studios
    Pearson College Ltd
    Adviser to Pearson College Ltd on their sale to AAP Education Ltd
    £undisclosed
    Grant Thornton team
    • Andrew Frame
      Andrew Frame
      Partner
    • Keely Woodley
      Keely Woodley
      Head of Strategic Advisory
    • Gerard Nichol
      Gerard Nichol
      Partner
    Private education
    Sell side
    Corporate finance
    Flag of the United Kingdom
    Flag of the United States
  • First Intuition Limited
    April 2023
    First Intuition Limited
    Adviser to First Intuition Limited on their sale to Apiary Capital LLP
    £undisclosed
    Grant Thornton team
    • Carl Parker
      Carl Parker
      Partner
    • Mandipa Soni
      Mandipa Soni
      Partner
    Business support services
    Sell side
    Transaction services
    Flag of the United Kingdom
  • KidsKonnect
    Blossom Educational Ltd
    April 2023
    KidsKonnect
    Blossom Educational Ltd
    Adviser to KidsKonnect on their acquisition of Blossom Educational Ltd
    £undisclosed
    Grant Thornton team
    • Mo Merali
      Mo Merali
      Senior Partner
    • Lucy Orhnial
      Lucy Orhnial
      Partner
    Business support services
    Buy side
    Transaction services
    Flag of the United Kingdom
  • Texthelp Limited
    Oribi AB
    October 2022
    Texthelp Limited
    Oribi AB
    Adviser to Texthelp Limited on their acquisition of Oribi AB
    £undisclosed
    Grant Thornton team
    • Mo Merali
      Mo Merali
      Senior Partner
    Technology
    Buy side
    Transaction services
    Sweden
    Flag of the United Kingdom
  • Avantis Education
    August 2022
    Avantis Education
    Adviser to Friars 745 Limited, trading as Avantis Education, on their sale to LDC (Managers) Limited
    £undisclosed
    Grant Thornton team
    • Alex Hyde
      Alex Hyde
      Partner
    Private education
    Sell side
    Transaction services
    Flag of the United Kingdom
  • Zetland Capital Partners
    July 2022
    Zetland Capital Partners
    Adviser to Zetland Capital Partners on their investment in Happy Days Day Nurseries
    £undisclosed
    Grant Thornton team
    • Nigel Mattinson
      Nigel Mattinson
      Director
    Private education
    Buy side
    Transaction services
    Luxembourg
    Flag of the United Kingdom
  • Davidson-Roberts Limited
    July 2022
    Davidson-Roberts Limited
    Adviser to Davidson-Roberts Limited on their sale to Family First Group
    £undisclosed
    Grant Thornton team
    • Mike Tillson
      Mike Tillson
      Partner
    • Andrew Frame
      Andrew Frame
      Partner
    • Martin Verrall
      Martin Verrall
      Partner, Practice Leader for Gatwick
    Private education
    Sell side
    Corporate finance
    Flag of the United Kingdom
    Learn more
  • Findel Education Limited
    March 2022
    Findel Education Limited
    Adviser to Findel Education Limited on their refinancing of existing debt facilities
    £18 million
    Grant Thornton team
    • Dan Rosinke
      Dan Rosinke
      Partner, Head of Transaction Advisory Services
    Private education
    Transaction services
    Flag of the United Kingdom
  • Prospects Education Services Limited
    October 2016
    Prospects Education Services Limited
    Adviser to Prospects Education Services on their acquisition of Optimus Professional Publishing
    £1.5 million
    Grant Thornton team
    • Mark Clement
      Mark Clement
      Director
    Private education
    Buy side
    Transaction services
    Flag of the United Kingdom
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