THE YOU TRUST
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Next accounts due
2026-12-31 (in 7mo)
Last filed for 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-08-11 (in 3mo)
Last made up 2025-07-28
Watchouts
Cash
£2M
+13% vs 2024
Net assets
£2M
+18.9% vs 2024
Employees
761
+12.2% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£227K
-70.7% vs 2024
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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9 officer resignations in last 12 months
Multiple officers have left the board recently — see the People section for who.
Name history
Renamed 2 times since incorporation
- THE YOU TRUST 2008-12-24 → present
- THE SOUTHERN FOCUS TRUST 1998-02-06 → 2008-12-24
- PORTSMOUTH HOUSING TRUST(THE) 1985-03-21 → 1998-02-06
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Health Care median
Accounts
2-year trend · latest reflected 2025-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £23,907,000 | £25,486,000 | |
| Operating profit | £879,000 | £344,000 | |
| Profit before tax | £775,000 | £227,000 | |
| Net profit | £775,000 | £227,000 | |
| Cash | £1,566,000 | £1,770,000 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £4,600,000 | £4,536,000 | |
| Net assets | £2,027,000 | £2,410,000 | |
| Equity | £2,027,000 | £2,410,000 | |
| Average employees | 678 | 761 | |
| Wages | £15,830,000 | £18,365,000 |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 3.7% | 1.3% | |
| Net margin | 3.2% | 0.9% | |
| Return on capital employed | 19.1% | 7.6% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 70.6% | 67.1% | |
| Current ratio | 2.32x | 2.08x | |
| Interest cover | 8.45x | 2.94x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Sumer Audit
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Trustees have reviewed financial forecasts, cashflow and given consideration to the ability to raise finance if necessary and consider that there are no material uncertainties about the Trust's ability to continue as a going concern.”
Group structure
- THE YOU TRUST · parent
- My Learning Cloud Limited 100%
Significant events
- “In 24/25, YOU delivered nearly 3,000 more client interactions than the previous year.”
- “From 2024-2025 they helped 640 people which saved the NHS nearly £2.5m.”
- “In the 2024-2025 period, our Cycling Without Age service has gone on 300 rides, adding joy and company to the lives of hundreds.”
- “YOU Counselling Centres, including PARAGON and STAR, received 2,719 referrals during the 2024-2025 period.”
- “The 27 trainee counsellors who worked with YOU's teams in 2024-2025 can increase the number of sessions delivered annually in our community by 19,440-25,920.”
- “trained 903 Dragonfly Champions in 2024-2025.”
- “In 2024/25 My Learning Cloud continued to gift aid profit to YOU. Turnover was approximately £1.4m.”
- “MLC had approximately 118,000 active user accounts in 24/25.”
- “A total of 27 staff members progressed into more senior roles during this period.”
- “In 2024/25 staff joined us via TUPE (Transfer of Undertakings, Protection of Employment), following the award of a new Paragon contract.”
- “Additionally, we have had five new staff join My Learning Cloud in the same period.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
6 active · 89 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLVIN, Adrian Brian | Director | 2025-07-01 | Sep 1957 | British |
| JOBLING, Amanda | Director | 2024-07-16 | Feb 1966 | British |
| MARSHALL, Derek Stanley | Director | 2017-09-20 | Jun 1958 | British |
| PARTINGTON-TODD, Amanda Molly | Director | 2025-08-07 | Feb 1986 | British |
| PUGH, Gareth John | Director | 2024-07-16 | Apr 1968 | British |
| QUINN, Anthony | Director | 2024-07-16 | Oct 1966 | British |
Show 89 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRUTCHFIELD, Jonathan | Secretary | 2001-07-01 | 2013-02-26 |
| LORD, Andrew Richard | Secretary | 1997-10-01 | 2000-05-17 |
| PATERSON, Robert James | Secretary | — | 1997-09-30 |
| YOUERN, Nicola | Secretary | 2000-05-17 | 2001-07-01 |
| ALGAR, Jane | Director | 1998-09-16 | 2001-03-31 |
| ALGAR, Jane Carley | Director | — | 1994-07-06 |
| ALLEN, Robyn Josephine | Director | 2021-08-11 | 2025-02-27 |
| ANDREWS, Helen Louise | Director | 2020-09-17 | 2025-07-01 |
| BAMFORD, Eileen Margaret | Director | 2002-03-20 | 2003-11-14 |
| BAZALGETTE, Derek Willoughby, Rear Admiral | Director | — | 1995-11-08 |
| BENNETT, Nicholas John | Director | 2009-09-23 | 2011-07-20 |
| BLAIR, Thomas Patrick | Director | 1995-06-06 | 2000-03-15 |
| BOWDEN, Simon John | Director | 2024-07-16 | 2026-01-05 |
| BRADLEY, Alison Jane | Director | 2025-08-07 | 2026-02-25 |
| CADMAN, Geoffrey Edward | Director | 1997-11-19 | 1998-11-14 |
| CARVER, Roger | Director | 1996-11-20 | 1997-03-31 |
| CLEMENTS, Leslie Walter Frank | Director | 1992-10-14 | 1998-05-09 |
| COULTER, Christine | Director | — | 1995-11-08 |
| CROWLEY, Catherine Josephine | Director | 1993-01-27 | 2000-08-31 |
| CRUTCHFIELD, Jonathan Hugh | Director | 2017-09-20 | 2025-03-31 |
| DEVOIL, Annette Jane | Director | 2009-09-23 | 2017-08-23 |
| DOE, Michael David, The Reverend Canon | Director | — | 1994-07-06 |
| DOUGLASS, Henry | Director | 1992-07-01 | 1994-03-16 |
| DOYLE, Godfrey William | Director | — | 1992-04-01 |
| FENNEMORE, Nicholas Paul, Canon | Director | 2017-06-28 | 2021-10-06 |
| FOYE, Maureen | Director | 1995-11-08 | 1998-05-16 |
| FROST, Simon Andrew | Director | 2003-07-23 | 2011-01-02 |
| FULLARTON, James Boyd | Director | 2013-12-11 | 2024-06-05 |
| GILES, Marie Emma | Director | 2021-08-11 | 2024-11-12 |
| GOOM, Nichola Patricia Louise | Director | 2009-09-23 | 2010-11-11 |
| GRINSTED, Noel William Marcus | Director | 2001-07-25 | 2009-05-11 |
| GRUNSTEIN, John Albert Henry, Dr. | Director | 2008-07-19 | 2016-08-25 |
| GUMBRILL, Robert Alfred | Director | 2004-09-29 | 2006-03-15 |
| HANAN, June | Director | 1994-03-16 | 2001-04-09 |
| HARKER, Herbert Maurice | Director | 1998-01-14 | 2010-03-24 |
| HAYES, Stephen | Director | 1994-05-11 | 2001-03-14 |
| HAYNES, Matthew James | Director | 2021-08-11 | 2024-03-01 |
| HEASLIP, Richard, Rear Admiral | Director | 2007-03-26 | 2007-11-19 |
| HENDER, Julia Elizabeth | Director | — | 1992-11-02 |
| HOLLINGBERY, Audrey Margaret | Director | — | 2002-05-29 |
| HOUSTON, Nicholas James Edward | Director | 2002-03-20 | 2006-07-13 |
| HOW, Colin Hewson | Director | 2005-07-20 | 2017-04-01 |
| HOWARD, Margaret | Director | 2000-01-17 | 2008-10-24 |
| HUGHES, Claire | Director | 2021-08-11 | 2022-05-10 |
| JENKINS, Christopher Morgan Ventris | Director | — | 1992-03-04 |
| LANGSTON, Sara-Rose | Director | 2017-01-24 | 2023-10-11 |
| LEWIS, Sandra Jill | Director | 2006-09-20 | 2015-04-16 |
| LINHAM, Stephenie June | Director | 1999-09-15 | 2018-03-28 |
| LOCKWOOD, Joanne | Director | 2017-03-29 | 2018-05-04 |
| LONG, Oliver James Martyn | Director | 2025-02-27 | 2026-03-26 |
| LORD, James Trevor, Captain | Director | 1995-11-08 | 2002-12-18 |
| LORD, James Trevor, Captain | Director | 1995-11-08 | 2000-05-12 |
| LOUDEN, Terence Edmund, The Reverend | Director | — | 1998-03-03 |
| MANSFIELD, Trudy Rhona | Director | 2019-09-25 | 2025-05-06 |
| MARSH, Vernon | Director | — | 1994-03-16 |
| MCCULLOCH, Anne | Director | — | 2000-10-04 |
| MILES, Elizabeth Rosilia | Director | 1995-03-29 | 2000-08-22 |
| MOHAMMAD, Saif Ikram | Director | 2021-08-11 | 2023-10-11 |
| MORGAN, Trevor John | Director | 1993-10-27 | 1998-07-23 |
| MURRAY, Donald James | Director | 2001-07-25 | 2010-06-25 |
| NGUYEN, Marcia Herendeen | Director | 2021-08-11 | 2024-11-12 |
| PARTRIDGE, David John Fabian, The Reverend Canon | Director | — | 2000-05-26 |
| PHELPS, Paul Vicitor | Director | 2000-03-15 | 2001-06-27 |
| PIEPE, Rita Ann | Director | — | 1997-07-17 |
| PITT, Stephen John | Director | 2010-07-14 | 2025-11-25 |
| PRIEST, Hazel | Director | 2007-03-26 | 2010-09-22 |
| QUAR, Graeme Brian | Director | 2010-12-15 | 2021-12-21 |
| RANDALL, Louise Marie | Director | 2017-03-29 | 2018-11-26 |
| READ, Martin Peter, Dr | Director | 1992-10-14 | 2000-05-26 |
| RIDLEY, Ann | Director | 2010-12-15 | 2020-12-05 |
| RIDLEY, Anne Margaret | Director | 2020-01-17 | 2026-03-31 |
| RINGROW, George William | Director | 2010-12-15 | 2013-07-02 |
| ROWLINSON, Norman John | Director | 2001-03-14 | 2021-03-24 |
| ROWLINSON, Penelope Ann | Director | 2001-12-06 | 2022-10-12 |
| SHARMAN-MENDOZA, Caroline | Director | 2019-12-17 | 2026-03-31 |
| SHERIDAN, Patricia Daphne Alys | Director | 1993-01-27 | 2000-09-05 |
| SHORT, Tessa Ann | Director | 1997-07-17 | 2021-05-07 |
| SMITH, Patricia Helen | Director | 2013-12-11 | 2015-12-06 |
| SOLOMON, Robert Graham Brooke | Director | 1995-09-06 | 2001-04-02 |
| SONNET, Joan Maureen | Director | 1994-10-19 | 1996-06-19 |
| SONNET, Joan Maureen | Director | — | 1992-07-20 |
| SPARKS, Brian | Director | 2004-07-21 | 2016-10-06 |
| SWINDELL, John Leslie | Director | 2003-03-26 | 2004-10-08 |
| TONGE, Richard Charles | Director | 2014-07-09 | 2015-09-16 |
| VERA-CRUZ, Edward | Director | 2024-07-16 | 2025-12-31 |
| WEATHERALL, James Langley | Director | 1997-06-11 | 2008-03-17 |
| WELSH, Valerie | Director | 1999-09-15 | 2009-08-04 |
| WOOLLARD, Emma Louise | Director | 2000-03-15 | 2002-09-18 |
| WYNN, Christopher Jake | Director | 2017-09-20 | 2021-09-15 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 317 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-08 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-04-07 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-04-07 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-02-25 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-01-15 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-01-06 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-12-29 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-12-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-12-04 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-10-13 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-08-08 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-08-07 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-08-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-07-02 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-05-06 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-04-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-03-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-03-03 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-01-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-12-31 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 15
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 2
- Officers resigned
- 9
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.
Year-on-year
FY2024 → FY2025 · period ending 2025-03-31 vs 2024-03-31
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Turnover
+6.6%
£23,907,000 £25,486,000
-
Cash
+13%
£1,566,000 £1,770,000
-
Net assets
+18.9%
£2,027,000 £2,410,000
-
Employees
+12.2%
678 761
-
Operating profit
-60.9%
£879,000 £344,000
-
Profit before tax
-70.7%
£775,000 £227,000
-
Wages
+16%
£15,830,000 £18,365,000
Each % is (latest − prior) ÷ |prior| for the line item as filed. Periods don't have to be exactly 12 months apart — a long or short period (typical around incorporation or year-end changes) will distort the comparison. Lines a company doesn't report are omitted. About these numbers