TRINITY LABAN CONSERVATOIRE OF MUSIC AND DANCE
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Cash
£2.1m
+41.6% vs 2024
Net assets
£31m
-4.9% vs 2024
Employees
—
Average over period
Profit before tax
-£1.6m
-140.5% vs 2024
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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4 officer resignations in last 12 months
Multiple officers have left the board recently — see the People section for who.
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-07-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-07-31 | 2025-07-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £27,083,000 | £29,793,000 | +10% | |
| Operating profit | -£2,932,000 | -£1,588,000 | +45.8% | |
| Profit before tax | £3,903,000 | -£1,582,000 | -140.5% | |
| Net profit | £3,903,000 | -£1,582,000 | -140.5% | |
| Cash | £1,496,000 | £2,118,000 | +41.6% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £44,751,000 | £42,793,000 | -4.4% | |
| Net assets | £32,674,000 | £31,083,000 | -4.9% | |
| Equity | £32,674,000 | £31,083,000 | -4.9% | |
| Average employees | — | — | — | |
| Wages | £14,217,000 | £14,937,000 | +5.1% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £334,000 | £342,000 | +2.4% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £15,000 | £13,000 | -13.3% | |
| Highest paid director | £247,000 | £253,000 | +2.4% |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2024-07-31 | 2025-07-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | -10.8% | -5.3% | |
| Net margin | 14.4% | -5.3% | |
| Return on capital employed | -6.6% | -3.7% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 33.9% | 35.0% | |
| Current ratio | 0.47x | 0.68x | |
| Interest cover | -10.51x | -10.31x |
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.
Name history
Renamed 3 times since incorporation
- TRINITY LABAN CONSERVATOIRE OF MUSIC AND DANCE 2008-09-18 → present
- TRINITY LABAN 2005-08-01 → 2008-09-18
- TRINITY COLLEGE OF MUSIC. LONDON 1981-12-31 → 2005-08-01
- TRINITY COLLEGE OF MUSIC. LONDON 1897-02-01 → 1981-12-31
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Grant Thornton UK LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The board of governors have assessed that the group and parent charitable company have adequate resources to continue in operational existence for a minimum of 12 months from the date of signing the financial statements. For this reason, the financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis which presumes the realisation of assets and liabilities in the normal course of business.”
Group structure
- TRINITY LABAN CONSERVATOIRE OF MUSIC AND DANCE · parent
- The Blackheath Halls 100%
- BCH Enterprises Limited 100%
Significant events
- “The launch of our new brand and website generated widespread interest and excitement across our student, applicant, staff and industry communities.”
- “Our global profile has drawn to us an impressive set of International partners with prestigious institutions such as NYU Tisch and Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts added to the portfolio in the past year.”
- “Our graduates continue to excel at the highest levels of the arts profession Among many recent highlights, we have celebrated Ezra Collective being named the Group of the Year award at the 2025 BRIT Awards and Molly Osbourne starring on Broadway as Desdemona in Othello alongside Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal.”
- “Under the Trinity Laban Futures initiative, we are critically examining how our conservatoire is organised and operates, with the goal of delivering an exceptional student experience and long-term positive impact for our wider communities.”
- “In December 2024, our community welcomed an inspirational new leader when we were honoured to appoint A. R. Rahman to the position of Honorary President of Trinity Laban.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
14 active · 146 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SURTEES, Dean Aron | Secretary | 2017-02-17 | — | — |
| BOWNE, Anthony Doran, Prof | Director | 2008-03-18 | Apr 1956 | British |
| CUNNINGHAM, Laura | Director | 2022-07-07 | Oct 1961 | British |
| DANDRIDGE, Nicola Whitmont, Professor Dame | Director | 2023-05-04 | Nov 1960 | British |
| DAVEY, Alan | Director | 2020-07-02 | Nov 1960 | British |
| ELLIOTT, Michael John | Director | 2021-07-01 | Aug 1953 | British |
| GOUGH, Amanda Jane | Director | 2022-11-30 | Nov 1966 | British |
| HELMER, Poppy Nancy Fitzgerald | Director | 2025-08-01 | Jun 2003 | British |
| KERR, Emma Catherine | Director | 2024-04-25 | Dec 1970 | British |
| KIM, Ae Ryun Anne | Director | 2024-04-24 | Nov 1980 | British |
| PULLER, Mark Steven Maximilian | Director | 2023-05-04 | Jun 1990 | British |
| THOMAS, Neil Alan | Director | 2024-04-25 | Oct 1973 | British |
| TOPALLI, Amadea | Director | 2025-08-01 | Aug 2003 | British |
| WILSON, Roger | Director | 2023-05-04 | Jun 1969 | British |
Show 146 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| COLLINS, Paul Gillard | Secretary | 1993-10-11 | 2000-08-31 |
| CRYER, Richard Anthony | Secretary | 2001-03-01 | 2005-09-01 |
| DOWLAND, Dave, Dr | Secretary | 2015-04-13 | 2016-09-26 |
| ELLICOTT, Christopher John | Secretary | 2000-09-01 | 2001-03-01 |
| GRIMES, Simon David | Secretary | 2016-09-26 | 2017-02-17 |
| PARADISE, Angela | Secretary | — | 1993-10-11 |
| PEEL, Jonathan | Secretary | 2005-09-01 | 2015-04-13 |
| ALLEN, Rebecca | Director | 2015-07-01 | 2021-06-14 |
| ANNING, Majella | Director | 2022-07-07 | 2025-05-08 |
| ATKIN, Elizabeth Louise | Director | 2009-07-07 | 2013-07-31 |
| AVISS, Derek William | Director | 2008-03-18 | 2010-08-31 |
| BLASZCZAK, Monika Elzbieta | Director | 2019-08-01 | 2020-07-31 |
| BODMER, Walter, Sir | Director | 2005-03-23 | 2008-03-18 |
| BOTT, Catherine Jane | Director | 2008-03-18 | 2012-03-08 |
| BOURNE, Valerie Margaret | Director | 2007-03-20 | 2009-07-07 |
| BOWERS, Roger George, Dr | Director | 1999-03-18 | 2005-03-22 |
| BOYLE, Robert Howard Purdy | Director | — | 1997-07-09 |
| BRAMSON, Sarah Verity Miriam | Director | 2016-09-01 | 2017-07-31 |
| BRITTEN, Alan Edward Marsh | Director | 2001-05-24 | 2010-03-25 |
| BROWN, Richard Anthony | Director | 2007-03-20 | 2015-03-19 |
| BULLOCK, Stephen Michael, Sir | Director | 2005-10-11 | 2007-10-03 |
| BURY, Lindsay Claude Neils | Director | 1999-03-18 | 2001-05-24 |
| CAHILL, Teresa Mary | Director | 2004-10-27 | 2005-09-01 |
| CAMERON, James Charles Ross | Director | 2005-10-01 | 2007-08-31 |
| CAMPBELL, Hester Montgomery | Director | 2008-09-01 | 2010-01-28 |
| CAVETT, Esther, Dr | Director | 2009-07-07 | 2017-04-26 |
| CHILVERS, Paul Anthony | Director | 2006-10-01 | 2008-08-31 |
| CHILVERS, Paul Anthony | Director | 2006-10-01 | 2007-10-03 |
| CODD, Patrick Joseph | Director | 2020-11-26 | 2022-05-05 |
| COOKE, James Wyndham | Director | 2001-05-24 | 2001-09-30 |
| COOPER, Clare Lavinia Ravenhall | Director | 2002-03-20 | 2006-10-30 |
| COPLAND, Geoffrey Malcolm, Dr | Director | 2007-10-08 | 2023-05-04 |
| CORPREW, Keith Alexander | Director | 2023-08-01 | 2024-07-31 |
| CRANMER, Philip, Dr | Director | — | 1995-03-15 |
| CROMPTON, John David | Director | 2017-06-28 | 2025-05-08 |
| DALL'OLIO, Gabriella, Professor | Director | 2018-11-29 | 2022-07-07 |
| DAVEY, John Stuart | Director | 1998-03-26 | 1998-07-08 |
| DAVY, Timothy | Director | 2004-10-27 | 2005-09-01 |
| DEXTER, Alan Michael | Director | 1999-03-18 | 2011-03-31 |
| DICKINSON, Peter, Professor | Director | — | 1998-03-26 |
| DILLEY, Edward Charles | Director | 2005-03-23 | 2006-12-19 |
| DURSTON, Roger Andrew Cadle | Director | 1998-03-26 | 2001-05-24 |
| EDMONDS, David Albert | Director | 2014-03-13 | 2017-06-12 |
| ELWICK, Kevin | Director | 2006-09-01 | 2007-08-31 |
| EMBLING, Joanna Michelle, Mr. | Director | 2007-03-20 | 2015-03-19 |
| FABER, Luke Joseph | Director | 2017-08-01 | 2018-07-31 |
| FAHY, John | Director | 2007-11-29 | 2012-03-08 |
| FINGLETON, David Melvin | Director | — | 1998-03-26 |
| FOSTER, Simon John | Director | — | 1996-07-18 |
| FULLBROOK, Charles | Director | 2004-10-27 | 2006-08-31 |
| FURBER, William James | Director | 2003-03-19 | 2005-03-23 |
| GARBERS, Jessica Antoinette | Director | 2006-09-01 | 2007-08-31 |
| GARCÍA PINILLA, Adriana | Director | 2021-08-01 | 2023-07-31 |
| GEDDES, Euan Michael Ross, The Lord | Director | — | 2008-03-18 |
| GODDARD, Helen | Director | 2005-10-01 | 2006-08-31 |
| GRAHAM, Gillian Elaine | Director | 2001-05-24 | 2006-09-21 |
| GROVER, George Clifford | Director | — | 1997-03-20 |
| HANSEN, Lilli O'Reilly Wagner | Director | 2020-11-26 | 2021-07-31 |
| HARMAN, Harriet | Director | 2017-06-28 | 2020-01-06 |
| HARRIS-UGBOMAH, Deborah | Director | 2016-04-12 | 2025-05-08 |
| HAWKING, Ian Paul | Director | 2018-11-29 | 2022-05-05 |
| HAWTHORNE, Mabel | Director | 2024-08-01 | 2025-07-31 |
| HENDERSON, Gavin Douglas, Professor | Director | 1998-03-26 | 2006-12-31 |
| HEWITT, Thomas Alexander | Director | 2009-09-01 | 2010-08-31 |
| HILDESLEY, Michael Edmund | Director | 2001-05-24 | 2014-03-13 |
| HITCHINS, James Benjamin Penda | Director | 2008-09-25 | 2010-08-31 |
| HOLT, Emma Claire | Director | 2018-08-01 | 2019-07-31 |
| HOLWILL, Euan | Director | 2022-08-01 | 2023-07-31 |
| HONEYMAN, Louise Mary | Director | — | 1998-07-08 |
| HOSIER, John | Director | 1993-12-17 | 1997-01-14 |
| JACKSON, Samuel Donald | Director | 2014-03-13 | 2025-05-08 |
| JONES, Claire | Director | 2006-09-01 | 2008-08-31 |
| JONES, Ursula | Director | 2001-05-25 | 2005-03-23 |
| KENYON, Nicholas Roger, Sir | Director | — | 1993-12-17 |
| KETTLE, Martin James | Director | 2014-03-13 | 2025-05-08 |
| KEYS, Ivor, Professor | Director | — | 1995-03-15 |
| KIRKBY, Carolyn Emma | Director | 1995-03-15 | 2005-02-08 |
| KLIER, Helen, Councillor | Director | 2012-10-11 | 2018-04-26 |
| KOTZ, Peter, Councillor | Director | 2012-10-11 | 2014-08-01 |
| LAWRENCE, Fenella | Director | 2023-08-01 | 2024-07-31 |
| LEONARD, Alexandra | Director | 2005-10-01 | 2006-08-31 |
| LEPAGE-BAGATTA, Mathilde France Jeannine | Director | 2014-08-01 | 2015-07-31 |
| LINDLEY-MILTON, Hazel Lois | Director | 2010-09-01 | 2015-07-01 |
| LIPSEY, David Lawrence, Lord | Director | 2012-07-05 | 2017-06-28 |
| LITTLE, Amy | Director | 2004-10-27 | 2005-09-01 |
| LORD CHIEF JUSTICE OF ENGLAND, Taylor Of Gosforth, The Right Honorable Lord | Director | — | 1994-07-20 |
| MACCARTHY, Allan John Henry Dillon | Director | 2014-09-25 | 2018-04-26 |
| MACGREGOR, Joanna | Director | 1995-03-15 | 1998-12-02 |
| MACKENZIE, Ruth | Director | 2002-03-20 | 2005-01-19 |
| MALLINDER, Benjamin Paul | Director | 2012-10-04 | 2013-07-31 |
| MASSEY, Robert Mark | Director | 2007-11-29 | 2010-03-31 |
| MAYCOCK, Rhys | Director | 2024-08-01 | 2025-07-31 |
| MC FARLAND, Emma Rith | Director | 2008-03-18 | 2009-02-26 |
| MCKILLOP, Lauren Ann | Director | 2016-09-01 | 2017-07-31 |
| MCVEIGH, Simon William, Professor | Director | 1999-03-18 | 2005-03-22 |
| MICHALIS, Anastasios | Director | 2018-08-01 | 2019-07-31 |
| MURCOTT, Dominic Latutin | Director | 2008-09-25 | 2010-08-31 |
| MURRAY BROWN, James, Doctor | Director | — | 1994-03-16 |
| NAGLE, Peter Robert | Director | 2022-07-07 | 2026-07-31 |
| NICHOLLS, John Allen | Director | 2012-07-05 | 2013-09-16 |
| NICHOLSON, Lucy Jane | Director | 2019-11-28 | 2021-12-31 |
| NICOLSON, Jane | Director | 2004-10-27 | 2006-04-30 |
| O'BYRNE MULLIGAN, Calum Fiac | Director | 2025-07-03 | 2026-07-02 |
| OLIVER, Hilary Ellen | Director | 2006-12-12 | 2018-04-26 |
| PALMER, Timothy David | Director | 2010-09-01 | 2014-09-26 |
| PEEL, Jonathan | Director | 2004-10-27 | 2005-09-01 |
| PRATT, George Malcolm, Emeritus Professor | Director | 1995-03-15 | 2002-03-20 |
| PREECE, Christopher | Director | 2010-09-01 | 2011-08-31 |
| PRIESTLEY, Clive | Director | 1997-03-20 | 2005-03-23 |
| PRUDENCE, Jocelyn Ann | Director | 2017-11-23 | 2026-05-07 |
| RAINES, Lewis Matthew | Director | 2015-08-01 | 2016-08-31 |
| RAO, Nirmala, Professor | Director | 2013-10-10 | 2024-04-25 |
| REDFEARN, Hannah Megan | Director | 2015-08-01 | 2016-08-31 |
| ROBERTS, Christopher John | Director | 2005-10-11 | 2007-03-21 |
| ROBINSON, Francesca | Director | 2012-07-05 | 2017-04-26 |
| ROBINSON, Patrick William | Director | 2016-04-12 | 2025-05-08 |
| ROSS, Elizabeth Bruce | Director | 2009-09-01 | 2013-03-14 |
| RUDDOCK, Joan Mary, Dame | Director | 2005-03-23 | 2014-03-13 |
| SAVAGE, Luke Jonathon | Director | 2007-09-03 | 2008-08-31 |
| SCARD, Dennis Leslie | Director | 1999-03-18 | 2006-07-25 |
| SCOTT, Robert David Hillyer, Sir | Director | 2004-12-09 | 2012-09-30 |
| SENTLER, Susan Helen | Director | 2008-03-18 | 2009-08-31 |
| SHELLEY, Geoffrey Dennis | Director | 1995-03-15 | 2005-03-23 |
| SIGALL, David Alfred | Director | — | 2005-03-23 |
| SILVER, Ruth Muldoon, Dame | Director | 2005-03-23 | 2008-03-18 |
| SINGH, Narind Pratap | Director | 2018-04-26 | 2026-05-07 |
| SINGH, Vimmi | Director | 2007-07-03 | 2016-04-12 |
| STANLEY, Stephen Michael | Director | 2021-08-01 | 2022-07-31 |
| STRANG, Paul | Director | — | 2005-03-23 |
| STRUTT, Eleanor Claire | Director | 2019-08-01 | 2021-07-31 |
| STUART, James Keith, Sir | Director | — | 2002-03-20 |
| SULLIVAN, David Paul | Director | 2005-03-23 | 2011-02-09 |
| SZRAM, Aleksander Josef, Dr | Director | 2014-11-26 | 2018-11-29 |
| THOMAS, Veronica Joan, Dr | Director | 2010-01-28 | 2012-07-10 |
| TODD, Victoria Marguerite | Director | 2005-03-23 | 2006-05-31 |
| TOULIATOU, Lydia | Director | 2017-08-01 | 2018-07-31 |
| TRUSCOTT, Morwenna | Director | 2010-09-01 | 2011-08-31 |
| WALSH, James John | Director | 2018-11-29 | 2020-07-02 |
| WATERSON, Gordon | Director | 2012-10-04 | 2014-08-01 |
| WEDMORE, Elizabeth Kenzie | Director | 2009-03-17 | 2015-03-19 |
| WEST, Edward Mark | Director | — | 1995-03-15 |
| WILKINSON, Jane Felicity | Director | 2005-10-01 | 2007-08-31 |
| WILLIAMS, Claire Yvonne | Director | 2007-09-03 | 2008-08-31 |
| WILSON, Katrina Rose | Director | 2014-08-01 | 2015-07-31 |
| WITT, Laura Elizabeth | Director | 2015-10-15 | 2019-11-28 |
| WITTS, Natalie | Director | 2008-09-01 | 2009-08-31 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 441 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-02-05 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-02-03 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-02-03 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-12-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2025-08-14 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-08-14 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-08-14 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-08-14 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-21 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-05-20 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-05-20 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-05-20 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-05-20 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-05-20 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-05-20 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-01-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-12-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-08-14 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-08-14 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 5
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 4
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.