A24 GROUP LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2027-03-31 (in 10mo)
Last filed for 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement due
2026-10-15 (in 5mo)
Last made up 2025-10-01
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£34M
-13% vs 2024
Net assets
£67M
-3.4% vs 2024
Employees
325
-18.8% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£474K
-89% vs 2024
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- A24 GROUP LIMITED 2010-11-03 → present
- AMBITION RECRUITMENT SERVICES LIMITED 1996-10-11 → 2010-11-03
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
3-year trend · latest reflected 2025-06-30
| Metric | Trend | 2023-06-30 | 2024-06-30 | 2025-06-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | £40,213,857 | £33,663,960 | |
| Operating profit | — | £2,065,968 | -£1,329,345 | |
| Profit before tax | — | £4,328,947 | £474,103 | |
| Net profit | — | £3,238,614 | £353,966 | |
| Cash | — | £38,834,765 | £33,796,547 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | £69,207,804 | £66,800,102 | |
| Net assets | — | £68,980,661 | £66,655,621 | |
| Equity | £31,788,907 | £68,980,661 | £66,655,621 | |
| Average employees | — | 400 | 325 | |
| Wages | — | £6,477,287 | £6,535,871 |
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 | 2023-06-30 | 2024-06-30 | 2025-06-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | 5.1% | -3.9% | |
| Net margin | — | 8.1% | 1.1% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | 3.0% | -2.0% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | 9.8% | 8.5% | |
| Current ratio | — | 7.55x | 8.28x | |
| Interest cover | — | 981.92x | — |
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
- Belluzzo Audit Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The directors consider the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate because there are no material uncertainties related to events or conditions that may cast significant doubt about the ability of the group and company to continue as a going concern.”
Group structure
- A24 GROUP LIMITED · parent
- Ambition 24 Hours (Pty) Ltd 100%
- Ambition Recruitment Services Limited 100%
- Benguela Cove Investments Limited 100%
- Leonardslee Limited 100%
- Clarbow Services Limited 100%
- Locum Services of the UK Limited 100%
- Mayfair Staffing Limited 100%
- NS Health Staffing Limited 100%
- Nursing Services of South Africa (Pty) Limited 100%
- QA Calling Limited 100%
- The Nursing Services of the UK Limited 100%
- Arabella Health Staffing Limited 100%
- Grosvenor Staffing Limited 100%
- Ambition 24 Hours Inc 100%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
7 active · 11 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PATEL, Nishma | Secretary | 2008-09-09 | — | British |
| REA, Patrick Mark William | Director | 2021-07-01 | Nov 1956 | British |
| REES, Charles Louis | Director | 2003-09-01 | Aug 1960 | British |
| STREETER, Adam Douglas Donald | Director | 2020-06-01 | Dec 1986 | British |
| STREETER, Bonnie | Director | 2020-06-01 | Feb 1994 | British |
| STREETER, Giselle | Director | 2020-06-01 | Feb 1992 | British |
| STREETER, Penelope Marion | Director | 1996-10-11 | Aug 1967 | British |
Show 11 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEWSON, Brian Stanford | Secretary | 1997-03-25 | 1999-03-01 |
| HEWSON, Marion Vera | Secretary | 1999-03-01 | 1999-04-27 |
| REA, Nicholas William | Secretary | 1999-04-27 | 2008-09-09 |
| STIFF, Robert Mark | Secretary | 1996-10-11 | 1997-03-25 |
| BLACKFRIAR SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1996-10-11 | 1996-10-11 |
| ELLIS, Izak Johannes | Director | 2022-03-15 | 2025-06-11 |
| HEWSON, Marion Vera | Director | 1996-10-11 | 2002-06-24 |
| REA, Patrick Mark William | Director | 2009-10-01 | 2015-02-05 |
| STIFF, Robert Mark | Director | 2004-12-01 | 2005-07-31 |
| STREETER, Adam Douglas Donald | Director | 2009-04-03 | 2010-08-25 |
| BLACKFRIAR DIRECTORS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1996-10-11 | 1996-10-11 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Penelope Marion Streeter | Individual | Shares 50–75%, Voting 50–75%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 116 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-10-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-06-11 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-04-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-10-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-04-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-10-09 | AUD | auditors | Auditors resignation company | |
| 2023-10-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-04-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-10-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-04-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-03-15 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2021-11-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-08-03 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2021-07-21 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2020-10-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-09-17 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2020-09-17 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2020-09-17 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2020-07-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- 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 2025-06-30 vs 2024-06-30
-
Turnover
-16.3%
£40,213,857 £33,663,960
-
Cash
-13%
£38,834,765 £33,796,547
-
Net assets
-3.4%
£68,980,661 £66,655,621
-
Employees
-18.8%
400 325
-
Operating profit
-164.3%
£2,065,968 -£1,329,345
-
Profit before tax
-89%
£4,328,947 £474,103
-
Wages
+0.9%
£6,477,287 £6,535,871
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