LADYGROVE PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL

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  3 officer resignations in last 12 months

  Multiple officers have left the board recently — see the People section for who.

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

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.

Accounting basis

FRS 102

Reporting scope

Standalone (parent only)

Auditor

Ross Brooke Limited

Audit opinion

Unqualified (clean)

Going concern

Affirmed

“After making appropriate enquiries, the board of trustees has a reasonable expectation that the academy trust has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. For this reason it continues to adopt the going concern basis in preparing the financial statements.”

Significant events

• “Change in government policy - with a change in government or change in government policy, the funding of the school might change and might in the future reduce funding. This is mitigated by building healthy unrestricted reserves which may be used in times where funding is reduced.”
• “The overall performance of the students - this is a continuing risk to the school since student numbers and therefore funding of the school is affected if performance of the pupils declines. To ensure that this is limited as much as possible, the school intends to retain the teaching staff, focus on training and development of all staff to improve teaching and learning and to continuously monitor pupil performance at an early stage of their educational development and ensure that the”
• “Operate the school within the budget - there is always the risk of operating above budget constraints.”
• “Through the year there were occasions when pupils did not wear school uniform and contributed a small donation which was forwarded to a charity (such as Children in Need). Pupils also sometimes undertake cake sales for their chosen charities.”

Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers

Filings

7

last 12 months

Capital events

0

last 24 months

Officers appointed

1

last 12 months

Officers resigned

3

last 12 months

Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.

• Turnover

  +4.8%

  £2,504,349 → £2,624,551

• Cash

  +13.3%

  £508,054 → £575,876

• Net assets

  -2%

  £2,816,364 → £2,761,440

• Employees

  -4.1%

  73 → 70

• Wages

  +0.4%

  £1,659,939 → £1,666,170

Each % is (latest − prior) ÷ |prior| for the line item as filed. The comparison is only shown when the latest and prior accounts cover broadly equal-length periods — short or long stubs (typical around incorporation or a year-end change) are suppressed rather than misrepresented. Lines a company doesn't report are omitted. About these numbers