SCIENCE RECRUITMENT GROUP LTD
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Next accounts due
2026-09-30 (in 4mo)
Last filed for 2025-01-03
Confirmation statement due
2027-01-14 (in 8mo)
Last made up 2025-12-31
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£1M
-17.4% vs 2024
Net assets
£11M
0% vs 2024
Employees
87
-17.1% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£71K
-95.2% vs 2024
Name history
Renamed 3 times since incorporation
- SCIENCE RECRUITMENT GROUP LTD 2000-08-08 → present
- LAB STAFF LIMITED 1994-04-01 → 2000-08-08
- PROFESSIONAL STAFF LIMITED 1994-02-03 → 1994-04-01
- PROFESSIONAL STAFF LIMITED 1992-01-27 → 1994-02-03
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
3-year trend · latest reflected 2025-01-03
| Metric | Trend | 2022-12-30 | 2024-01-05 | 2025-01-03 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | £68,628,000 | £62,789,000 | |
| Operating profit | — | £1,518,000 | £72,000 | |
| Profit before tax | — | £1,481,000 | £71,000 | |
| Net profit | — | £1,072,000 | £5,000 | |
| Cash | — | £1,433,000 | £1,183,000 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | £10,895,000 | £10,856,000 | |
| Net assets | — | £10,716,000 | £10,721,000 | |
| Equity | £9,644,000 | £10,716,000 | £10,721,000 | |
| Average employees | — | 105 | 87 | |
| Wages | — | £5,085,000 | £4,873,000 |
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 | 2022-12-30 | 2024-01-05 | 2025-01-03 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | 2.2% | 0.1% | |
| Net margin | — | 1.6% | 0.0% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | 13.9% | 0.7% | |
| Interest cover | — | 41.03x | 4.24x |
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.
People
3 active · 31 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLOCKLEY, Simon Robert | Director | 2025-02-05 | Jul 1977 | British |
| KING, Richard Richardson | Director | 2025-02-05 | Aug 1974 | British |
| WESTON, Joanne | Director | 2026-03-31 | Nov 1975 | British |
Show 31 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLACKDEN, Benjamin Paul | Secretary | 1992-01-27 | 1994-03-18 |
| CAMERON-CHILESHE, Stephanie Delores | Secretary | 1999-01-28 | 2000-07-12 |
| LASHER, Cathy | Secretary | 1997-08-15 | 1998-12-30 |
| PENNINGTON, David Ian | Secretary | 2006-03-02 | 2008-07-31 |
| SLADE, Richard | Secretary | 2003-07-14 | 2006-03-02 |
| THORPE, Adele Loraine | Secretary | 2000-07-12 | 2003-07-14 |
| WALKER, Michelle | Secretary | 1994-03-18 | 1997-08-15 |
| WATSON, Rebecca Jane | Secretary | 2008-07-31 | 2023-03-03 |
| LONDON LAW SECRETARIAL LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1992-01-27 | 1992-01-27 |
| BLACKDEN, Benjamin Paul | Director | 2003-07-03 | 2008-07-31 |
| BLACKDEN, Benjamin Paul | Director | 1992-01-27 | 2002-05-03 |
| BRADFORD, Richard James | Director | 2006-03-02 | 2008-07-31 |
| BRIANT, Timothy | Director | 2020-02-20 | 2026-03-31 |
| BURCHALL, Andrew Jeremy | Director | 2008-07-31 | 2014-07-31 |
| COATES, Jeremy William | Director | 2006-03-02 | 2008-08-31 |
| CULVER, Bruce Robert | Director | 1992-01-27 | 1999-08-17 |
| DIXEY, Andrew Roger | Director | 2000-11-01 | 2003-07-25 |
| DOYLE, Desmond Mark Christopher | Director | 2008-07-31 | 2009-05-14 |
| KEMPSELL, Syliva | Director | 2000-11-20 | 2003-07-03 |
| LOWMAN, Peter James | Director | 1999-10-25 | 2000-11-20 |
| MANNING, Elizabeth Jane, Dr | Director | 1998-04-01 | 1999-10-25 |
| MEE, Darren | Director | 2015-04-20 | 2016-07-28 |
| METHOLD, Neil John | Director | 2000-11-20 | 2003-07-03 |
| MOULDING, Patricia Helen | Director | 1998-12-30 | 1999-10-25 |
| PENNINGTON, David Ian | Director | 2006-03-02 | 2008-07-31 |
| ROBERTSON, Julia | Director | 2014-06-30 | 2025-02-05 |
| SMITH, Christopher David William | Director | 1998-04-01 | 1999-10-25 |
| WATSON, Rebecca Jane | Director | 2008-07-31 | 2023-03-03 |
| WILFORD, Alison Louise | Director | 2016-07-28 | 2018-10-31 |
| WORRALL, Kevin | Director | 1998-12-30 | 2002-05-03 |
| LONDON LAW SERVICES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1992-01-27 | 1992-01-27 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Impellam Uk Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 203 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-03-31 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-12-31 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-07-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-03-10 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-03-10 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-03-10 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-01-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-05-02 | AD03 | address | Move registers to sail company with new address | |
| 2024-05-01 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-04-23 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2024-04-23 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2024-04-19 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-04-19 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-04-19 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-01-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-07-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-03-24 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2023-03-16 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 1
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 2025-01-03 vs 2024-01-05
-
Turnover
-8.5%
£68,628,000 £62,789,000
-
Cash
-17.4%
£1,433,000 £1,183,000
-
Net assets
0%
£10,716,000 £10,721,000
-
Employees
-17.1%
105 87
-
Operating profit
-95.3%
£1,518,000 £72,000
-
Profit before tax
-95.2%
£1,481,000 £71,000
-
Wages
-4.2%
£5,085,000 £4,873,000
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