CRANSTOUN
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Next accounts due
2026-12-31 (in 7mo)
Last filed for 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement due
2027-01-18 (in 8mo)
Last made up 2026-01-04
Watchouts
Cash
£3M
-16.8% vs 2024
Net assets
£9M
+0.8% vs 2024
Employees
553
+10.2% vs 2024
Profit before tax
—
Period ending 2025-03-31
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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3 officer resignations in last 12 months
Multiple officers have left the board recently — see the People section for who.
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- CRANSTOUN 2011-02-23 → present
- CRANSTOUN DRUG SERVICES 1997-01-23 → 2011-02-23
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 | £25,976,000 | £29,832,000 | |
| Operating profit | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | |
| Net profit | £846,000 | £74,000 | |
| Cash | £3,389,000 | £2,821,000 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £9,764,000 | £9,850,000 | |
| Net assets | £9,394,000 | £9,468,000 | |
| Equity | £9,394,000 | £9,468,000 | |
| Average employees | 502 | 553 | |
| Wages | £14,563,000 | £17,119,000 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | 3.3% | 0.2% | |
| Current ratio | 1.75x | 1.67x |
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
- Moore Kingston Smith LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Trustees are satisfied that, due to the level of cash and reserves held, even under the worst-case scenario considered there are sufficient funds to continue operating and meet liabilities as they fall due for the foreseeable future. As a result the Trustees are satisfied that it is appropriate to prepare the accounts on a going concern basis.”
Group structure
- CRANSTOUN · parent
- Cranstoun Services Limited 100%
Significant events
- “several key achievements in terms of new services launched and retained, including the . Worcestershire Substance Use Service, Sutton Domestic Abuse Service and expanding our Arrest Referral Service to Warwickshire and to Durham.”
- “held the second Social Justice Conference in September 2024”
- “actively showcasing our innovative work across Europe and North America in 2024/25.”
- “successfully maintained our ISO 9001 (Quality Management Systems) and ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety Management System) certification alongside Cyber Essentials and the NHS Data Security and Protection certification.”
- “Preparation work commenced on achieving ISO 27001 (Information Security Management Systems) certification in 2025/26”
- “In August 2024 a new Service Quality Assurance Reviews Policy was introduced for all services.”
- “2024/25 saw the UK hold a general election which led to a sweeping change of seats in terms of political parties, and a new government – which had several social justice issues at its core.”
- “Cranstoun launched its own 'manifesto' of recommendations to an incoming government in June 2024.”
- “Cranstoun Charity Abseil at Millenium Point, Birmingham. We raised £10,000 towards our new youth hub, ROUTES.”
- “April 2024 marked the beginning of a vital three-year partnership with the Glasspool Charity Trust.”
- “Drugbot is an AI-powered chatbot developed in partnership with Substancy, designed to provide anonymous, accessible, and accurate drug safety information to the public... The bot will launch in early 2025/26.”
- “Youth Hub (Routes) ... Launched in October 2024, Routes has made strong progress, engaging over 800 young people, with 69% of registered users successfully connecting to support services.”
- “retained our Mindful Employer and Disability Confident Scheme accreditations.”
- “real Living Wage Employer, accredited by the Living Wage Foundation.”
- “Our Ban the Box accreditation supports the work that we are committed to around breaking the cycle of crime.”
- “Naomi Burke-Shyne sadly passed away during 2025.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
11 active · 49 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEAD, Lisa | Secretary | 2022-08-01 | — | — |
| ALCOCK, David | Director | 2019-05-22 | Apr 1967 | British |
| CAMPBELL, Anne, Dr | Director | 2022-01-26 | Jul 1966 | Irish |
| DEARNALEY, Emma Jane | Director | 2024-11-06 | Apr 1985 | British |
| FURLONG, Andrew Charles | Director | 2022-01-26 | Jul 1961 | English |
| GILCHRIST, Gail Primrose, Dr | Director | 2024-04-24 | Apr 1970 | British |
| GRAHAM, Alistair | Director | 2022-01-26 | Oct 1975 | British |
| MAYES, Laura | Director | 2024-11-06 | Oct 1978 | British |
| NORTH, Winston | Director | 2024-11-06 | Feb 1966 | British |
| PATEL, Cherag | Director | 2024-11-06 | Apr 1986 | British |
| SAGAYAM, Selina Shanti | Director | 2026-04-21 | Jul 1972 | Malaysian |
Show 49 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOLLY, Martin | Secretary | 2004-04-27 | 2022-07-31 |
| SCOTT, Clive George | Secretary | 1998-04-01 | 2004-04-27 |
| LSG SERVICES LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 1997-01-23 | 1998-04-01 |
| APFEL, Franklin Jay | Director | 2015-09-23 | 2024-07-25 |
| ARAM, Derek | Director | 2003-05-19 | 2007-01-23 |
| ARNOLD, Adrian Frederick Harry | Director | 1997-03-26 | 2002-01-16 |
| BEST, Keith Lander | Director | 2007-07-01 | 2009-11-18 |
| BOUNDS, Lesleigh | Director | 2019-05-22 | 2026-03-13 |
| BUNYAN, Charlotte | Director | 2015-07-22 | 2018-09-11 |
| BURKE-SHYNE, Suaimhneas Naomi | Director | 2022-01-26 | 2025-05-21 |
| CARROLL, Susan | Director | 2019-07-24 | 2020-10-21 |
| DAVIS, Gary | Director | 2010-07-21 | 2015-01-16 |
| DESOUZA, Esperanza | Director | 1997-03-26 | 2012-06-14 |
| FEWTRELL, Julie | Director | 2003-12-22 | 2010-01-20 |
| GARVIN, Michael Samuel Philip | Director | 1997-01-23 | 1997-03-26 |
| GOODE, Linda | Director | 1997-09-25 | 2001-03-21 |
| GOOS, Cees Cornelius | Director | 2003-09-15 | 2020-12-31 |
| GREENAWAY, John Alfred | Director | 2007-07-01 | 2009-09-16 |
| HARRISON, Michael Alan | Director | 1997-03-26 | 2001-10-25 |
| HAYWOOD, Malcolm Wayne | Director | 2010-07-21 | 2021-01-27 |
| HOARE, Derrick James | Director | 2000-04-01 | 2000-12-19 |
| JENNER, Faith Stella | Director | 2010-07-21 | 2019-05-22 |
| KEMP, Rebecca | Director | 2022-01-26 | 2024-02-29 |
| KENTEN, Sue | Director | 1997-03-26 | 1998-01-15 |
| KHAN, Kazim | Director | 1997-03-26 | 2000-07-19 |
| KRAUSE, Sherine | Director | 2006-01-24 | 2009-02-18 |
| LITTLEDALE, Susan | Director | 1999-03-18 | 2005-03-15 |
| LUTAAYA, Ronald | Director | 1998-04-01 | 2006-01-24 |
| MOIR, Linda Magda | Director | 2009-11-18 | 2018-03-21 |
| MORRIS, Hugh Fenton | Director | 2007-07-01 | 2012-10-16 |
| MORRISON, Nicholas Martin | Director | 1997-12-11 | 2000-07-19 |
| MUKHERJI, Uday, Doctor | Director | 2002-05-29 | 2008-05-21 |
| NICHOLLS, James, Dr | Director | 2022-01-26 | 2023-09-25 |
| OLIVER, Richard Arthur, Major General | Director | 2000-03-22 | 2015-11-30 |
| PARKES, Jeremy Ivor | Director | 2000-04-01 | 2004-01-29 |
| PATEL, Katharine | Director | 2006-01-24 | 2024-11-06 |
| PERTWEE, Richard James Charles | Director | 2010-02-24 | 2020-04-30 |
| PERTWEE, Richard James Charles | Director | 2010-02-24 | 2010-02-24 |
| PIERS, Pim | Director | 2003-09-15 | 2005-03-01 |
| POLLACCHI, David | Director | 1997-01-23 | 1997-03-26 |
| RITCHIE, Gary | Director | 2024-04-24 | 2025-11-06 |
| ROSSELL, Steven | Director | 2015-10-26 | 2017-04-30 |
| SAMSON-ADEOGUN, Esther Modupe | Director | 1997-03-26 | 2000-07-19 |
| SHUFFREY, Ralph Frederick | Director | 1997-03-26 | 1998-01-15 |
| SIMPSON, William Hugh | Director | 2019-05-22 | 2023-05-12 |
| STEWART, Michael John | Director | 1997-03-26 | 2004-02-17 |
| WEBSTER, Matt | Director | 2022-01-26 | 2022-07-27 |
| WHITWORTH, Diana Storey | Director | 2007-07-01 | 2013-11-20 |
| WOOL, Rosemary, Dr | Director | 1997-03-26 | 1998-11-19 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 231 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-27 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2026-04-21 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-03-16 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-01-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-01-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-11-07 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-05-27 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-01-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-12-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-11-08 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-11-07 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-11-07 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-11-07 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-11-07 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-07-26 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-05-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-05-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-03-04 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-01-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-01-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 7
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 3
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
-
Turnover
+14.8%
£25,976,000 £29,832,000
-
Cash
-16.8%
£3,389,000 £2,821,000
-
Net assets
+0.8%
£9,394,000 £9,468,000
-
Employees
+10.2%
502 553
-
Wages
+17.6%
£14,563,000 £17,119,000
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