CLAYESMORE SCHOOL
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Cash
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Latest balance sheet
Net assets
£114K
-98.6% lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
228
-10.9% lowest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
—
Period ending 2025-09-08
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Confirmation statement overdue
Due 2026-03-30.
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Accounts not prepared on a going-concern basis
The principal accounting policies on page 20 which explains that the assets, liabilities and trading activities of Clayesmore School were transferred out of the charity on 8 September 2025. As the charity ceased to trade on 8 September 2025 the financial statements have been prepared on a basis other than going concern.
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11 officer resignations in last 12 months
Multiple officers have left the board recently — see the People section for who.
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Going-concern uncertainty disclosed
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-09-08
| Metric | Trend | 2023-08-31 | 2024-08-31 | 2025-09-08 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £12,658,909 | £13,174,253 | £13,166,561 | -0.1% | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | — | |
| Net profit | £112,709 | -£884,086 | -£4,945 | +99.4% | |
| Cash | £849,390 | £2,285,190 | — | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £12,509,917 | £11,954,820 | £114,242 | -99% | |
| Net assets | £9,007,345 | £8,123,259 | £114,242 | -98.6% | |
| Equity | £9,007,345 | £8,123,259 | £114,242 | -98.6% | |
| Average employees | 271 | 256 | 228 | -10.9% | |
| Wages | £7,599,380 | £8,030,704 | £8,276,764 | +3.1% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £0 | £0 | £305 | — |
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 | 2023-08-31 | 2024-08-31 | 2025-09-08 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | 0.9% | -6.7% | -0.0% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 53.6% | 58.6% | 0.0% | |
| Current ratio | 0.52x | 0.54x | — |
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 1 time since incorporation
- CLAYESMORE SCHOOL 2010-10-02 → present
- CLAYESMORE SCHOOL LIMITED 1940-03-09 → 2010-10-02
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Auditor
- Fawcetts LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Not a going concern (break-up basis)
“The principal accounting policies on page 20 which explains that the assets, liabilities and trading activities of Clayesmore School were transferred out of the charity on 8 September 2025. As the charity ceased to trade on 8 September 2025 the financial statements have been prepared on a basis other than going concern.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 54 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAILEY PHINN, Nina | Secretary | 2021-05-07 | — | — |
| PATEL, Nilesh Raj | Director | 2025-09-08 | Sep 1984 | British |
| RICHARDS, Steven | Director | 2025-09-08 | Aug 1979 | British |
| SHAH, Sanjeev Madhusudan | Director | 2025-09-08 | Jul 1975 | British |
Show 54 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| DYER, Michael James Martin | Secretary | 2010-01-01 | 2017-07-19 |
| GOODBODY, Robert Marcus | Secretary | 1997-04-29 | 1999-11-27 |
| HUGHES, Amanda | Secretary | 2017-11-27 | 2021-05-07 |
| ISARD, David Clifford Venning | Secretary | — | 1995-08-31 |
| LITTLE, David | Secretary | 1999-11-27 | 2009-12-31 |
| MANSFIELD, Peter David, Captain | Secretary | 1995-09-01 | 1997-04-29 |
| POVEY, Alan | Secretary | 2017-07-19 | 2017-12-04 |
| ANDREWS, John Ignatius | Director | 2007-09-01 | 2025-09-08 |
| BACKHOUSE, Lisa | Director | 2002-12-07 | 2003-06-07 |
| BEATON, Andrew Guy Le Strange | Director | 2011-03-06 | 2018-08-30 |
| BEDFORD, William Robin | Director | 2024-06-14 | 2024-11-27 |
| BROWN, Julia Rachel | Director | 2022-09-02 | 2025-09-08 |
| CAMPBELL, Carola Claire | Director | 2003-09-12 | 2013-07-08 |
| DALLYN, Paul | Director | 2002-12-07 | 2018-12-31 |
| DEEMING, Frances Clair | Director | 2011-03-06 | 2025-09-08 |
| EDWARDS, Antony James | Director | 2024-06-14 | 2024-12-04 |
| ELDERKIN, John Norton | Director | — | 1999-06-05 |
| ELLIS, Laurence Edward | Director | 2002-12-07 | 2004-11-27 |
| FLEMING, John Peter | Director | 2013-10-01 | 2014-06-09 |
| GARDNER, Rodney | Director | 2002-12-07 | 2003-06-07 |
| GEARY, Deborah Eileen | Director | 2007-09-01 | 2017-07-08 |
| GILMOUR, Alan Breck, Doctor | Director | 1997-06-20 | 2000-11-25 |
| GOODBODY, Robert Marcus | Director | 1997-04-29 | 1999-11-27 |
| GREEN, Donald Malcolm | Director | 2002-12-07 | 2018-08-30 |
| HAYWOOD, David Charles | Director | 2011-05-31 | 2025-09-08 |
| HIGGS, Marcia | Director | 2018-11-27 | 2019-12-07 |
| HOWARD, Jane Elizabeth | Director | 2017-12-12 | 2024-06-21 |
| INGRAM, Timothy Charles William | Director | 2012-10-01 | 2025-09-08 |
| KILLIK, Paul Geoffrey | Director | 2006-03-17 | 2010-05-17 |
| KINGWILL, Roger Gorwyn | Director | — | 2002-06-08 |
| KIRBY, Dayle Martin Leslie | Director | 2022-02-02 | 2026-03-18 |
| LEE, Brian Morton | Director | — | 1997-03-23 |
| LEROY, Peter John | Director | 2002-12-07 | 2003-06-07 |
| LEVEY, Annabel Mary | Director | 2007-09-01 | 2010-05-13 |
| LEVINSON, Stephen Elliott | Director | 2002-12-07 | 2007-06-09 |
| LIDSEY, Patricia | Director | 1997-06-20 | 2007-06-09 |
| MANDER, Gabrielle Patricia | Director | 2006-03-17 | 2010-07-03 |
| MORGAN, Roger Victor | Director | 2006-01-15 | 2011-11-12 |
| NEWNHAM, John Roger | Director | 2002-12-07 | 2006-11-25 |
| PHILLIPS, Robert Henry Clarmont | Director | 2002-12-07 | 2012-07-06 |
| RUCKER, James William Frederick | Director | 2003-04-04 | 2010-07-10 |
| SHAW, Richard James | Director | 2017-12-12 | 2025-09-08 |
| SPINNEY, Ronald Richard | Director | 1999-06-05 | 2005-03-11 |
| STIVEN, Rosemary Ann Patricia | Director | 2007-09-01 | 2025-09-08 |
| STOKOE, John Douglas | Director | 2011-05-31 | 2022-10-04 |
| SUSSMAN, Michael Paul | Director | 2018-11-05 | 2025-09-08 |
| SYMONDS, Stephen Richard | Director | 2015-10-13 | 2020-12-05 |
| SYMONS, John, Doctor | Director | 2002-12-07 | 2007-06-09 |
| THOMAS, Anne Margaret, Doctor | Director | 2002-12-07 | 2004-09-01 |
| THORNTON, Timothy Martin, The Right Reverend | Director | 2002-12-07 | 2008-10-17 |
| TRAILL, John Peter | Director | 2009-10-01 | 2014-08-31 |
| WALLER, Fiona | Director | 2019-09-25 | 2025-09-08 |
| WILLIS, Richard John | Director | 2002-12-07 | 2017-07-08 |
| WILSON, Sally | Director | 2017-12-12 | 2025-09-08 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Julia Rachel Brown | Individual | Significant influence | 2022-09-02 | Ceased 2022-11-18 |
| Mr Dayle Martin Leslie Kirby | Individual | Significant influence | 2022-02-02 | Ceased 2022-11-18 |
| Ms Nina Bailey Phinn | Individual | Significant influence | 2021-04-08 | Ceased 2022-11-18 |
| Mrs Fiona Waller | Individual | Significant influence | 2019-09-25 | Ceased 2022-11-18 |
| Mrs Marcia Higgs | Individual | Significant influence | 2018-11-27 | Ceased 2019-12-07 |
| Mr Michael Paul Sussman | Individual | Significant influence | 2018-11-05 | Ceased 2022-11-18 |
| Mr Richard James Shaw | Individual | Significant influence | 2017-12-12 | Ceased 2022-11-18 |
| Mrs Sally Margaret Wilson | Individual | Significant influence | 2017-12-12 | Ceased 2022-11-18 |
| Mrs Jane Elizabeth Howard | Individual | Significant influence | 2017-12-12 | Ceased 2022-11-18 |
| Mrs Amanda Louise Hughes | Individual | Significant influence | 2017-11-27 | Ceased 2021-04-07 |
| Ms Joanne Samantha Thomson | Individual | Significant influence (as trust) | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2022-11-18 |
| Mr John Ignatius Andrews | Individual | Significant influence (as trust) | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2022-11-18 |
| Mrs Frances Clair Deeming | Individual | Significant influence (as trust) | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2022-11-18 |
| Mrs Rosemary Ann Patricia Stiven | Individual | Significant influence (as trust) | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2022-11-18 |
| Mr David Charles Haywood | Individual | Significant influence (as trust) | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2022-11-18 |
| Mr Timothy Charles Williams Ingram | Individual | Significant influence (as trust) | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2022-11-18 |
| Mr John Douglas Stokoe | Individual | Significant influence (as trust) | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2022-10-04 |
| Mr Stephen Richard Symonds | Individual | Significant influence (as trust) | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2020-12-05 |
| Mr William George Dunlop | Individual | Significant influence (as trust) | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2019-03-31 |
| Mr Paul Dallyn | Individual | Significant influence (as trust) | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2018-12-31 |
| Mr Donald Malcolm Green | Individual | Significant influence (as trust) | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2018-08-31 |
| Mr Andrew Guy Le Strange Beaton | Individual | Significant influence (as trust) | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2018-08-30 |
| Mr Michael James Martin Dyer | Individual | Significant influence (as trust) | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2017-07-19 |
| Mrs Deborah Eileen Geary | Individual | Significant influence (as trust) | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2017-07-08 |
| Mr Richard John Willis | Individual | Significant influence (as trust) | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2017-07-08 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 301 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2025-09-23 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-20 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-05-05 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company previous extended | |
| 2026-03-18 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-23 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2025-09-22 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-09-22 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-09-22 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-09-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-06-05 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-03-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-12-04 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 17
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 3
- Officers resigned
- 11
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.