NEW HALL SCHOOL TRUST
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Next accounts due
2026-05-31 (this month)
Last filed for 2024-08-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-06-20 (in 1mo)
Last made up 2025-06-06
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£11M
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
£27M
Equity attributable
Employees
281
Average over period
Profit before tax
—
Period ending 2024-08-31
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
2-year trend · latest reflected 2024-08-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-07-31 | 2024-08-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £26,441,834 | £28,226,063 | |
| Operating profit | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | |
| Net profit | £968,938 | -£621,833 | |
| Cash | £6,151,352 | £10,529,926 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £33,256,739 | £38,182,131 | |
| Net assets | £27,943,023 | £27,309,190 | |
| Equity | £27,943,023 | £27,309,190 | |
| Average employees | 283 | 281 | |
| Wages | £10,682,472 | £11,481,739 |
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 | 2023-07-31 | 2024-08-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | 3.7% | -2.2% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 31.0% | 44.4% | |
| Current ratio | 0.98x | 1.06x |
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
- RSM UK Audit LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Results of the financial forecasts and expected future cashflows indicate that the cash reserves of the charity and the group are adequate to meet their obligations as they fall due. Having regard to the above, the Trustees believe it appropriate to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the financial statements.”
Group structure
- NEW HALL SCHOOL TRUST · parent
- New Hall School Enterprises Limited 100%
- New Hall Multi Academy Trust
Significant events
- “Group tangible fixed assets have increased by £4,092,624 (£5,734,383 in 2023) with completion of the new Laundry, PE Classrooms and School Shop as part of the redevelopment of the historic Hawley Quad, creation of the International Business & Language Centre and Sixth Form Silent Study Room and general refurbishment of areas within the Senior and Prep Divisions and in the Boarding Houses.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
12 active · 37 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MURPHY, Elizabeth Ruth | Secretary | 2018-01-08 | — | — |
| CATCHPOLE, Mark David | Director | 2024-01-01 | May 1964 | British |
| CROOM, Janis Elizabeth | Director | 2018-01-06 | Dec 1951 | British |
| DAY, Malcolm John | Director | 2013-05-01 | Oct 1966 | British |
| FARDELL, Karen Linda | Director | 2025-01-01 | Nov 1966 | British |
| FISCHER, Christine | Director | 2024-01-01 | Jan 1960 | British |
| JEFFREY, Katherine Anne | Director | 2007-11-28 | Mar 1970 | British |
| KHATTAR, Navin | Director | 2024-01-01 | Dec 1972 | Singaporean |
| MATHEWS, Philippa | Director | 2025-09-01 | Sep 1969 | British |
| SUTTON, Yogi Adi Luxmi | Director | 2020-12-03 | Mar 1947 | Irish |
| WILSON, Pauline Marie | Director | 2013-05-01 | May 1951 | British |
| WILSON, Philip Robert Andrew | Director | 2018-12-05 | Mar 1971 | British |
Show 37 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCKECHNIE, Anthony Michael Duncan | Secretary | 2005-06-06 | 2006-03-24 |
| FISHER JONES GREENWOOD LLP | Corporate Secretary | 2006-03-27 | 2018-01-08 |
| ADKINS, Stewart Peter | Director | 2005-06-06 | 2014-12-10 |
| ALDER, Michael David, Professor | Director | 2006-09-01 | 2015-12-01 |
| ALDRIDGE, John Francis | Director | 2014-12-10 | 2023-12-06 |
| AUSTER, Andrew Howard | Director | 2006-06-22 | 2007-07-02 |
| BOYLE, Angela Rose | Director | 2006-06-22 | 2009-09-23 |
| BUTLER, Michael John Edmund, Reverend | Director | 2006-09-27 | 2011-07-12 |
| BUXTON, David Richard | Director | 2020-12-03 | 2023-09-07 |
| EARL, Malcolm Arthur | Director | 2009-11-25 | 2015-09-25 |
| EDELSTEN, Miriam, Dr | Director | 2014-12-10 | 2023-12-06 |
| FELL, Rebecca | Director | 2006-11-30 | 2013-05-01 |
| FISHER, Paul Simon | Director | 2013-12-03 | 2016-06-20 |
| FOLEY, Mary Gabriel, Sister | Director | 2005-06-06 | 2009-03-19 |
| GEORGE, Rayner Christopher | Director | 2005-06-06 | 2005-09-21 |
| GILLIAND, Katie Elizabeth | Director | 2011-11-28 | 2014-07-09 |
| GILMORE, Grainne | Director | 2011-11-28 | 2013-12-16 |
| JONES, Carmel Patricia | Director | 2005-06-06 | 2014-12-10 |
| KERSHAW, Clare Lauren | Director | 2010-11-24 | 2017-12-05 |
| KIRBY, Susan Anne | Director | 2005-06-06 | 2006-03-16 |
| LENAHAN, Teresa Mary | Director | 2007-11-28 | 2015-12-01 |
| MARLEY, Vincent | Director | 2009-11-25 | 2018-12-05 |
| MORRIS, Angela, Sister | Director | 2005-06-06 | 2013-12-03 |
| PEAKE, Joseph Anthony | Director | 2016-12-06 | 2023-03-22 |
| RUIZ, Gabrielle Agnes | Director | 2013-12-03 | 2017-07-06 |
| SKELLS, Rachel Marion | Director | 2013-05-01 | 2019-12-04 |
| SLATER, Olga | Director | 2022-03-23 | 2023-12-06 |
| SMITH, Kevin Francis | Director | 2006-06-22 | 2010-01-13 |
| SMITH, Rex John | Director | 2006-06-22 | 2014-06-24 |
| STEVENSON, Christopher Thomas | Director | 2005-06-06 | 2013-12-03 |
| TALBUT, Robert Edwin | Director | 2014-12-10 | 2022-06-22 |
| TOLHURST, Jennifer Mary | Director | 2006-06-22 | 2013-05-01 |
| TUCKWELL, Anthony David | Director | 2009-11-25 | 2015-12-18 |
| WALSH, Simon Michael, Councillor | Director | 2005-06-06 | 2007-09-26 |
| WESTNEDGE, John | Director | 2009-06-25 | 2018-12-05 |
| WESTNEDGE, John | Director | 2005-06-06 | 2006-06-22 |
| WILLIAMS, Agnes Therese | Director | 2015-12-01 | 2024-12-04 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr John Francis Aldridge | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2016-04-06 |
| Mr Malcolm John Day | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2016-04-06 |
| Dr Miriam Edelsten | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2016-04-06 |
| Mr Paul Simon Fisher | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2016-04-06 |
| Mrs Katherine Anne Jeffrey | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2016-04-06 |
| Mrs Clare Lauren Kershaw | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2016-04-06 |
| Mr Vincent Marley | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2016-04-06 |
| Mr Joseph Anthony Peake | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2016-04-06 |
| Gabrielle Agnes Ruiz | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2016-04-06 |
| Mrs Rachel Marion Skells | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2016-04-06 |
| Mr Robert Edwin Talbut | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2016-04-06 |
| Mr John Westnedge | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2016-04-06 |
| Agnes Therese Williams | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2016-04-06 |
| Pauline Marie Wilson | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2016-04-06 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 164 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2025-03-24 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2025-03-24 MA Memorandum articles
- 2023-04-05 MA Memorandum articles
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-01 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-06-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-03-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-03-24 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2025-03-24 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2025-01-14 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company previous extended | |
| 2025-01-01 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-12-05 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-06-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-04-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-01-11 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-01-02 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-01-02 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-12-07 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-12-07 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-12-07 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-09-11 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-06-06 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-05-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-04-05 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 0
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
FY2023 → FY2024 · period ending 2024-08-31 vs 2023-07-31