WRITTLE COLLEGE LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2027-04-30 (in 11mo)
Last filed for 2025-07-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-10-22 (in 5mo)
Last made up 2025-10-08
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£3M
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
£238K
Equity attributable
Employees
59
Average over period
Profit before tax
£67K
Period ending 2025-07-31
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
2-year trend · latest reflected 2025-07-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-07-31 | 2025-07-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £561,314 | £1,740,967 | |
| Operating profit | £171,036 | £66,678 | |
| Profit before tax | £171,036 | £66,678 | |
| Net profit | £171,036 | £66,678 | |
| Cash | £1,440,507 | £3,083,392 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £171,036 | £872,859 | |
| Net assets | £171,036 | £237,714 | |
| Equity | £171,036 | £237,714 | |
| Average employees | 58 | 59 | |
| Wages | £1,118,314 | £2,829,694 |
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 | 2024-07-31 | 2025-07-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 30.5% | 3.8% | |
| Net margin | 30.5% | 3.8% | |
| Return on capital employed | 100.0% | 7.6% | |
| Current ratio | 1.12x | 1.15x |
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
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Sumer Auditco Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“After making appropriate enquiries, the corporation considers that the college 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.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
11 active · 5 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LENO, Rosemary | Secretary | 2024-02-27 | — | — |
| BUTLER, Laurie | Director | 2024-11-08 | Oct 1971 | British |
| GILES, Joanne | Director | 2024-11-20 | Nov 1966 | British |
| GRANT, Philip | Director | 2025-05-01 | Nov 1968 | British |
| HARRISON, Ruth Anne | Director | 2024-02-27 | Mar 1961 | British |
| ROLFE, James | Director | 2024-02-27 | Dec 1967 | British |
| SCOTT-BROWNE, Hannah Rebecca, Dr | Director | 2026-03-18 | May 1990 | British |
| SPARKS, Andrew Robert | Director | 2024-02-27 | Aug 1967 | British |
| SWAN, Jonathan Edward | Director | 2024-06-28 | Jul 1962 | British |
| THOMAS, Gillian Susan, Dr | Director | 2024-02-27 | May 1962 | British |
| WATKINS, Roderick Evan, Professor | Director | 2023-10-09 | Jul 1964 | British |
Show 5 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEDFORD-STRAW, Kimberley | Director | 2024-02-27 | 2026-03-18 |
| ELLIS-DREW, Kersty Selina | Director | 2024-02-27 | 2024-10-18 |
| FOOTRING, Shri Nidhi | Director | 2024-02-27 | 2026-03-18 |
| MURRAY, Emma-Jane Beth | Director | 2024-02-27 | 2024-11-20 |
| WOLLEN, Elliot Thomas | Director | 2024-02-27 | 2024-07-31 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anglia Ruskin University | Corporate entity | Significant influence | 2024-02-29 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 31 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-26 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-03-20 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-03-20 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-12-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-10-16 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-08-28 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-06-26 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-06-26 | PSC09 | persons-with-significant-control | Withdrawal of a person with significant control statement | |
| 2025-05-01 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-12-16 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-12-04 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-12-03 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-11-15 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-11-15 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-11-15 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-11-15 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-11-15 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-03-11 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2024-03-11 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-03-11 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 9
- 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 2025-07-31 vs 2024-07-31