EAST ANGLIA'S CHILDREN'S HOSPICES
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Next accounts due
2026-12-31 (in 7mo)
Last filed for 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement due
2027-04-30 (in 11mo)
Last made up 2026-04-16
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£14M
+25.3% vs 2024
Net assets
£36M
+8% vs 2024
Employees
335
+6% vs 2024
Profit before tax
—
Period ending 2025-03-31
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- EAST ANGLIA'S CHILDREN'S HOSPICES 2024-02-01 → present
- EAST ANGLIA'S CHILDRENS HOSPICES 1998-04-16 → 2024-02-01
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 | £8,202,244 | £8,896,276 | |
| Operating profit | £3,615,952 | £1,162,997 | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | |
| Net profit | £3,878,294 | £2,677,930 | |
| Cash | £11,326,499 | £14,187,554 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | |
| Net assets | £33,394,008 | £36,071,938 | |
| Equity | £33,394,008 | £36,071,938 | |
| Average employees | 316 | 335 | |
| Wages | £10,317,095 | £11,653,427 |
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 | 44.1% | 13.1% | |
| Net margin | 47.3% | 30.1% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 5.0% | 5.2% | |
| Current ratio | 8.27x | 8.51x |
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
- PRICE BAILEY LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“In auditing the financial statements, we have concluded that the Trustees' use of the going concern basis of accounting in the preparation of the financial statements is appropriate.”
Group structure
- EAST ANGLIA'S CHILDREN'S HOSPICES · parent
- East Anglia's Children's Hospices (Trading) Limited
- Stable Trading Limited
- Children's Hospice for the Eastern Region
Significant events
- “Submitted an exciting planning proposal to develop and expand The Treehouse to increase our offer and reach more families.”
- “Successfully integrated four new clinical posts to support the development of the care team.”
- “Fundraising activities ended the year 6% above budgeted income - £5,632,557 vs £5,296,068 - excluding restricted funding received for The Treehouse expansion project.”
- “Achieved total annual income of just under £9 million, 2% ahead of budget, and an annual surplus of just under £2 million.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
12 active · 69 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIANI-NASSERI, Ruth Sarah Blanche | Secretary | 2019-10-31 | — | — |
| FERGUSON, Alexandra Louise | Director | 2025-09-01 | Apr 1966 | British |
| JAMIE, Iain David | Director | 2020-11-18 | May 1977 | British |
| LIPP, Anna Katherine | Director | 2023-07-01 | Mar 1961 | British |
| LLOYD-JONES, Annmarie | Director | 2018-08-09 | May 1951 | British |
| MCLEAN, Bradley Kenneth Duncan | Director | 2016-10-18 | Oct 1977 | British |
| RICHARDSON, Nicola | Director | 2024-09-01 | Nov 1973 | British |
| SAVORY, Shaun | Director | 2024-05-01 | Nov 1974 | British |
| SCHWER, Christopher Peter | Director | 2020-11-18 | Jan 1964 | British |
| STEGGLES, Caroline Anne | Director | 2020-11-18 | Feb 1981 | British |
| VENSKUNAS, Joanna | Director | 2025-05-01 | Sep 1987 | British |
| WRIGHT, Henry Joseph | Director | 2023-06-19 | Jun 1967 | British |
Show 69 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALLEN, Jill | Secretary | 2004-12-07 | 2007-03-05 |
| BRADSHAW, Gillian Mary | Secretary | 1998-04-16 | 2001-07-25 |
| BUTLAND, Graham | Secretary | 2007-03-31 | 2019-10-31 |
| DAVIES, Marie Ann | Secretary | 2001-07-25 | 2001-11-28 |
| WHITE THOMSON, Margaret Grace | Secretary | 2001-11-28 | 2004-11-24 |
| ALLEN, Jill | Director | 2004-12-07 | 2007-03-05 |
| BACON, Lily Jeanette | Director | 2016-10-18 | 2023-03-10 |
| BANNON, Jasmine Emma | Director | 2021-01-28 | 2022-03-22 |
| BARNES, Nicholas Delano, Dr | Director | 1998-04-16 | 2004-11-24 |
| BRADSHAW, Gillian Mary | Director | 1998-04-16 | 2001-07-25 |
| BROWNING, Jane Alexandra | Director | 2009-07-23 | 2010-09-18 |
| BUSCALL, Ed | Director | 2004-09-30 | 2007-12-18 |
| CATCHPOLE, Henry Nathaniel | Director | 2011-01-23 | 2012-10-13 |
| CHAMBERS, John Timothy | Director | 1998-04-16 | 2001-12-31 |
| CHAPMAN, Christine | Director | 2005-05-25 | 2005-09-23 |
| CHILDERHOUSE, Sheila Jean | Director | 2013-11-12 | 2021-12-16 |
| COBLEY, Roger | Director | 2012-09-27 | 2020-11-18 |
| COOK, Niall Robert | Director | 2011-03-24 | 2014-01-21 |
| COTTIS, Tracy Caroline | Director | 2009-07-23 | 2018-10-11 |
| DAVIES, Nicholas | Director | 2018-08-09 | 2020-01-26 |
| DAWSON, Robert Michael | Director | 2012-09-27 | 2021-01-28 |
| DETERDING, Emma Sophia | Director | 2017-04-19 | 2026-04-19 |
| DOUGAL, Susan Jayne | Director | 2009-07-23 | 2011-04-10 |
| DYKE, Mark Peter, Dr | Director | 2023-07-14 | 2026-04-29 |
| FISHER, Kay, Lady | Director | 1999-10-20 | 2005-03-31 |
| FLYNN, Michael James | Director | 2006-11-30 | 2013-10-12 |
| FROST, James Shabelle, Dr | Director | 1998-04-16 | 2003-03-26 |
| GARDINER, Robert | Director | 2007-01-25 | 2010-09-25 |
| GRAY, Paul Stephen, Dr | Director | 2003-07-01 | 2005-05-25 |
| GREEN, Paul | Director | 2011-03-24 | 2020-11-18 |
| HANNAM, Gillian Mary | Director | 2007-09-01 | 2009-03-31 |
| HARRISON-HALL, Helen Margaret | Director | 2009-07-23 | 2017-07-23 |
| HOLDEN, Trevor Ian | Director | 2020-11-18 | 2021-10-15 |
| HOUNSELL, Michael Ernest | Director | 2005-10-05 | 2010-06-17 |
| INGRAM, Judi Eve | Director | 2013-11-28 | 2020-11-18 |
| JONES, Robert Howard | Director | 2005-05-25 | 2013-10-12 |
| KINGDON, Katherine Gaynor | Director | 2001-06-27 | 2004-03-24 |
| LANGTON, Helen Eileen, Professor | Director | 2019-08-01 | 2022-12-31 |
| LEA, Bryan George | Director | 2005-05-25 | 2009-04-30 |
| LEWIS, Kate Helen | Director | 2005-05-25 | 2007-05-23 |
| MCELHINNEY, Donald James, Dr | Director | 2011-01-20 | 2018-10-11 |
| MELFORD, Amanda Patricia | Director | 1998-04-16 | 2001-05-23 |
| MIALL, George | Director | 2001-06-27 | 2005-05-25 |
| MILLS, Michael Frank | Director | 1998-04-16 | 2000-03-22 |
| MONKS, Ann | Director | 2013-11-28 | 2022-10-20 |
| MULLIS, Margaret Elizabeth | Director | 1998-04-16 | 2002-10-30 |
| NEWMAN, Geoffrey William | Director | 1998-04-16 | 1999-06-21 |
| NEWTON, Antony Harold, Rt Hon | Director | 1998-04-16 | 2001-10-31 |
| OLIVER, Stephen Richard | Director | 2005-05-25 | 2011-12-31 |
| PAGE, Roger Peter | Director | 2010-01-14 | 2011-04-14 |
| PAULL, Charles Arthur | Director | 2005-10-04 | 2015-10-17 |
| PICKERING, John | Director | 2010-09-16 | 2021-07-29 |
| RICHARDSON, Jeremy | Director | 2003-07-01 | 2004-01-06 |
| ROBINSON, Willaim | Director | 2009-11-26 | 2012-07-12 |
| SELF, William Arthur | Director | 2012-09-27 | 2023-06-19 |
| SETHIA, Krishna Kumar, Professor | Director | 2023-05-01 | 2024-05-25 |
| STABLER, Mark | Director | 2010-07-27 | 2016-03-10 |
| STABLER, Mark | Director | 2007-03-31 | 2008-09-30 |
| VICKERS, David William, Dr | Director | 2004-01-01 | 2009-10-10 |
| WADLOW, Trevor David | Director | 1998-04-16 | 1998-05-20 |
| WARE, Robert | Director | 2000-01-26 | 2006-09-27 |
| WARREN, Virginia Jane, Dr | Director | 2005-05-25 | 2020-01-09 |
| WEEKS, Loyola Marian | Director | 2021-01-28 | 2024-09-23 |
| WEST, Stephen Morris | Director | 2001-10-31 | 2002-10-20 |
| WHITE THOMSON, Margaret Grace | Director | 2001-10-31 | 2004-11-24 |
| WILKES, David Roy | Director | 2001-06-27 | 2007-03-31 |
| WILLS, Trevor Alan | Director | 2004-01-01 | 2006-01-05 |
| WOODS, Brian Edwin | Director | 1998-04-16 | 2001-12-21 |
| WOOLNOUGH, David Anthony | Director | 2023-05-01 | 2024-05-14 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr John Pickering | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2017-07-23 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 224 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2024-07-02 MA Memorandum articles
- 2024-07-02 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2024-02-01 CERTNM Certificate change of name company
- 2024-02-01 NE01 Change of name exemption
- 2024-02-01 CONNOT Change of name notice
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-04-30 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-04-30 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-12-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-09-14 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-05-13 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-04-23 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-23 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-09-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-09-02 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-07-02 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2024-07-02 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2024-05-25 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-05-15 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-05-04 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-04-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-02-01 | CERTNM | change-of-name | Certificate change of name company | |
| 2024-02-01 | NE01 | change-of-name | Change of name exemption | |
| 2024-02-01 | CONNOT | change-of-name | Change of name notice | |
| 2024-01-28 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 6
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 2
- Officers resigned
- 2
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
+8.5%
£8,202,244 £8,896,276
-
Cash
+25.3%
£11,326,499 £14,187,554
-
Net assets
+8%
£33,394,008 £36,071,938
-
Employees
+6%
316 335
-
Operating profit
-67.8%
£3,615,952 £1,162,997
-
Wages
+13%
£10,317,095 £11,653,427
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