THE ROYAL NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR DEAF PEOPLE
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Cash
£1.2m
-16% vs 2024
Net assets
£7.7m
+5.6% vs 2024
Employees
148
+3.5% vs 2024
Profit before tax
—
Period ending 2025-03-31
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Industrials median
THE ROYAL NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR DEAF PEOPLE·Industrials median
THE ROYAL NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR DEAF PEOPLE·Industrials median
THE ROYAL NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR DEAF PEOPLE·Industrials median
THE ROYAL NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR DEAF PEOPLE·Industrials median
THE ROYAL NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR DEAF PEOPLE·Industrials median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | — | — | — | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | |
| Net profit | £3,317,000 | £1,239,000 | -62.6% | |
| Cash | £1,406,000 | £1,181,000 | -16% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £7,288,000 | £7,697,000 | +5.6% | |
| Net assets | £7,288,000 | £7,697,000 | +5.6% | |
| Equity | £7,288,000 | £7,697,000 | +5.6% | |
| Average employees | 143 | 148 | +3.5% | |
| Wages | £5,922,000 | £6,097,000 | +3% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £564,000 | £316,000 | -44% | |
| Highest paid director | — | £150,000 | — |
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 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 14.1% | 17.1% | |
| Current ratio | 6.43x | 5.08x |
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
- THE ROYAL NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR DEAF PEOPLE 1992-12-14 → present
- ROYAL NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR THE DEAF(THE) 1948-05-14 → 1992-12-14
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Crowe U.K. LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“As a result of these factors, the Trustees consider that it is appropriate for the financial statements to be prepared on a going concern basis.”
Group structure
- THE ROYAL NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR DEAF PEOPLE · parent
- R.N.I.D. Activities Limited 100%
Significant events
- “Following years of RNID advocacy, the Media Bill passed into law much earlier than expected. This landmark legislation ensures that subtitles, BSL interpretation, and audio description are now mandated across video-on-demand platforms aligning them with traditional broadcast standards.”
- “NICE approved a drug to prevent hearing loss in children undergoing cancer treatment with cisplatin, the first time a drug specifically designed to treat hearing loss has been approved for NHS use.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
9 active · 143 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABBOTT, James Duncan Hammond | Secretary | 2021-07-21 | — | — |
| BUDD, Gillian Susan | Director | 2022-06-01 | Aug 1963 | British |
| CURRY, Tanya | Director | 2025-04-01 | Mar 1975 | British |
| HARRIS, Sally Claire Louise | Director | 2020-12-08 | Jun 1976 | British |
| KIRBY, Amber | Director | 2025-04-01 | Jan 1981 | British |
| RASMUSSEN, Jessica Suhanthi | Director | 2024-07-09 | May 1968 | British |
| SMITH, Chloe Rebecca | Director | 2024-07-09 | May 1982 | British |
| STEVENSON, Ewen James | Director | 2022-06-01 | Apr 1966 | British |
| STRINGER, Matthew Jackson | Director | 2025-07-17 | Mar 1967 | British |
Show 143 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADDINGTON, Paul Victor | Secretary | 2002-05-02 | 2002-09-02 |
| ALKER, Frederick Douglas | Secretary | 1994-12-01 | 1997-03-31 |
| BEAUMONT, David Wynne | Secretary | 2002-09-02 | 2003-06-25 |
| BRECKELL, Paul Anthony | Secretary | 2007-07-09 | 2012-08-20 |
| CLEMMEY, Kenneth Lionel Martin | Secretary | 2018-03-08 | 2019-03-13 |
| DE RIVAZ, Paul Chevalley | Secretary | 1998-04-20 | 2000-08-31 |
| ETHERINGTON, Stuart James, Sir | Secretary | — | 1994-10-27 |
| HEATHCOTE, Robert Henry | Secretary | 2003-06-25 | 2007-07-09 |
| LINDSAY, Erika | Secretary | 2000-09-01 | 2001-06-25 |
| MAGNESS, Peter Richard | Secretary | 2001-06-25 | 2002-05-02 |
| MAIDEN, Steven Robert | Secretary | 2019-03-13 | 2021-05-31 |
| ROBSON, Peter | Secretary | 2012-08-20 | 2018-03-08 |
| TAYLOR, John Fredrick | Secretary | 1997-04-01 | 1998-04-20 |
| TAYLOR, John Fredrick | Secretary | 1994-10-27 | 1994-12-01 |
| ADAMS, David | Director | 1994-10-19 | 2001-11-01 |
| ADAMS, David Alexander | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
| ADEBOWALE, Victor, Lord | Director | 2003-11-04 | 2006-11-03 |
| ASHLEY, Caroline | Director | 2013-06-06 | 2019-06-06 |
| ASHMORE, Colin Nicholas | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
| BAILEY, Claire Louise | Director | 2018-08-07 | 2024-07-09 |
| BAILEY, Sheila Mary | Director | 2013-01-26 | 2013-12-05 |
| BAMFORD, John, Professor | Director | 2000-05-11 | 2006-10-27 |
| BISHOP, Bernard Philip | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
| BISHOP, Michael William | Director | 1995-12-14 | 2004-10-21 |
| BLACK, Norman David, Professor | Director | 2008-11-10 | 2014-11-07 |
| BOLAND, Conor Peter | Director | 2012-11-10 | 2015-11-13 |
| BROOKE, Rodney George, Sir | Director | 2008-11-10 | 2014-11-07 |
| BRUCE, Malcolm Gray | Director | 2003-11-04 | 2009-11-06 |
| BUCKNALL, Derek Edwin | Director | 1999-11-11 | 2003-11-04 |
| BUCKNALL, Derek Edwin | Director | 1996-10-16 | 1999-09-23 |
| BURGESS, Davina Ida | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
| CAMPBELL, Colin Andrew | Director | 2010-11-05 | 2011-03-15 |
| CAUL, Brian Patrick, Dr. | Director | 2017-11-24 | 2023-11-01 |
| CHAPMAN, Gordon | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
| CLARKE, James, Canon | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
| CLARKE, Peter | Director | 2013-11-08 | 2016-11-04 |
| COLE, Carol Winifred | Director | 2013-12-05 | 2019-09-02 |
| COOPER-HAMMOND, John Donald | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
| CORBETT, Gerald Michael Nolan | Director | 2007-10-26 | 2013-06-06 |
| COUNTESS OF WESSEX, Sophie Helen, Hrh | Director | 2003-02-20 | 2012-03-13 |
| COUSIN, Caroline Sara | Director | 2003-11-04 | 2010-11-05 |
| CRADDOCK, Louise Caroline | Director | 2015-11-13 | 2018-08-23 |
| CRUTTENDEN, Peter | Director | 2001-08-02 | 2008-11-10 |
| DAUNT, Wendy Martha | Director | — | 1998-10-29 |
| DAVIS, Mabel Geddie | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
| DE SAFRIN, Ashley Jonathan | Director | 2008-11-10 | 2014-11-07 |
| DOWNS JP, Derrick Edward | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
| DREWRY, George Thomas | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
| DU FEU, Margaret | Director | 1996-12-05 | 2002-02-19 |
| ELDRIDGE, Richard Sydney | Director | 1995-10-18 | 2003-11-04 |
| FISKEN, Heather | Director | 1998-10-29 | 2003-11-04 |
| FOSTER, Lindsay Jane | Director | 2018-08-23 | 2024-07-09 |
| FRANKS, Albert, Dr | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
| GALLEN, Ingrid Elizabeth | Director | 2017-12-07 | 2020-12-08 |
| GALLEN, Ingrid Elizabeth | Director | 2014-11-07 | 2017-11-24 |
| GOWDY, Colin David | Director | 2002-10-18 | 2008-11-10 |
| GREAR, James, Brigadier | Director | — | 1996-04-04 |
| GRIFFITHS, Winston James | Director | 2010-12-09 | 2016-11-04 |
| HAMILTON, Alexander Gordon Kelso | Director | 1993-12-15 | 1996-04-04 |
| HAMILTON, Alexander Gordon Kelso | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
| HAMPTON, Margaret Elizabeth | Director | 2016-11-04 | 2019-09-09 |
| HARDING, Bernard | Director | — | 1995-10-18 |
| HARROWELL, Chistopher John | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
| HEATH, Alison Helen | Director | — | 2000-09-21 |
| HILL, Stephen Guy | Director | 2008-11-10 | 2017-01-01 |
| HOFFMAN, Gideon Alexander | Director | 2018-12-12 | 2024-07-09 |
| HOLLEY, Matthew | Director | 2007-10-26 | 2013-11-08 |
| HOLT, Stanley John | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
| HUGHES, Pauline Eveline | Director | 2000-09-21 | 2003-11-04 |
| HUNTINGTON, Eric | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
| JOB, Peter James Denton, Sir | Director | 2009-11-06 | 2014-11-06 |
| JONES, Christopher F G | Director | 1992-10-28 | 1993-11-08 |
| JONES, Olwen | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
| JONES, Richard John Warwick | Director | 2014-11-07 | 2020-12-08 |
| KENNEDY, Mollie | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
| KING, Peter F, Air Vice Marshall | Director | — | 1992-10-28 |
| KITSON, Nicholas Jan, Dr | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
| KNIGHT, John James, Dr | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
| LANGFIELD, Judith Ann, Dr | Director | 2006-10-27 | 2012-11-10 |
| LEVITT, Tom | Director | 1998-10-29 | 2003-11-04 |
| LILLEY, Peter | Director | 1999-09-23 | 2002-10-18 |
| LIVERMORE, David John | Director | 1994-10-19 | 2002-11-05 |
| LLOYD, Stephen | Director | 1996-06-13 | 1999-09-23 |
| LOMAS, Marian | Director | 2002-10-18 | 2004-09-28 |
| MACDONALD, Alan | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
| MALLEN, David Arthur | Director | 2001-11-01 | 2004-10-21 |
| MATTHEWS, Alan Keith | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
| MAY, Gerhard Heiner Werner, Dr | Director | 2015-11-13 | 2018-10-03 |
| MAYO, Charles Shadwell | Director | — | 1995-11-01 |
| MC WHINNEY, Jeffrey Harold | Director | 2006-07-27 | 2009-11-03 |
| MC WHINNEY, Jeffrey Harold | Director | 2006-07-27 | 2009-11-03 |
| MCALPINE, Malcolm | Director | 2002-02-21 | 2008-11-10 |
| MCCARTHY, Thomas Ian | Director | 2018-12-12 | 2021-11-30 |
| MCQUILLAN, Harry | Director | 2011-03-17 | 2015-11-13 |
| MEADOR, Karen | Director | — | 1992-10-28 |
| MEEKINGS, Julian Keith Hugh | Director | 2022-06-01 | 2025-04-29 |
| MICHELSEN, Michael John | Director | 2001-11-01 | 2004-10-21 |
| MILLIDGE, Susan Mary | Director | 1998-10-29 | 2001-11-01 |
| MONTGOMERY, George William Guthrie, Dr | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
| MOODIE, Margaret | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
| MOORE, Brian Cecil Joseph, Professor | Director | 2016-11-04 | 2019-12-11 |
| MORGAN, John Christopher | Director | 2017-01-01 | 2022-05-31 |
| MURPHY, Ita Bernadette | Director | 2020-12-08 | 2026-07-13 |
| MURPHY, William Albert, Reverend | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
| MYERS, Ruth | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
| NELSON, Colin David | Director | — | 1992-10-28 |
| NICHOLLS, Mark Patrick | Director | — | 1993-11-08 |
| NORTH, Richard Conway | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
| PETCH, Barry Irvine | Director | 1997-11-20 | 2001-11-01 |
| POLCHAR, Bernard | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
| POWELL, Conrad Arthur | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
| PRESS, Jacqueline Ruth | Director | 2015-11-13 | 2021-11-30 |
| ROEBUCK, Janine Lorraine Spence | Director | 2009-11-06 | 2015-11-13 |
| ROMSEY, Guy Anthony | Director | — | 1992-10-28 |
| ROUX, Eric | Director | 2014-11-07 | 2018-07-17 |
| SHAPIRO, Jack | Director | — | 2002-07-25 |
| SHAW, Pearl | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
| SHERIDAN, Sylvia Mary | Director | 1999-09-23 | 2002-10-18 |
| SIMPSON, Diane Mary | Director | 2010-11-05 | 2013-11-08 |
| STRACHAN, James Murray | Director | 2002-11-06 | 2007-10-26 |
| STRACHAN, James Murray | Director | 1995-12-14 | 1996-11-12 |
| SUMMERFIELD, Arthur Quentin, Professor | Director | 2013-11-08 | 2019-12-11 |
| TAIT, Elizabeth Anne | Director | 2012-03-13 | 2018-03-13 |
| THOMAS, Enid Hafwen | Director | 2006-10-27 | 2010-11-05 |
| THOMAS, Huw Vaughan | Director | 2001-11-01 | 2006-10-27 |
| THOMAS, Huw Vaughan | Director | 2000-11-09 | 2001-02-07 |
| THOMAS, Stephen Charles | Director | 2008-11-10 | 2012-11-10 |
| TROTTER, Robert Ross | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
| TUDOR, Owen David | Director | 1995-12-14 | 2000-12-14 |
| TUMIM, Winifred Letitia | Director | — | 1993-10-20 |
| TURNER, Richard George | Director | 2014-11-07 | 2015-07-06 |
| TURNER, Susan Morag | Director | — | 1999-09-23 |
| WAITS, James Charles | Director | 2015-11-13 | 2017-01-06 |
| WARD, William Hugh | Director | — | 1996-07-25 |
| WARING, Nicholas Charles | Director | 2020-12-08 | 2026-04-27 |
| WATKINS, Charlotte Mary | Director | — | 1992-10-28 |
| WHITE, Jennifer Susan | Director | 2002-07-30 | 2003-11-04 |
| WHITEHOUSE, Vanessa | Director | 2004-10-22 | 2009-11-06 |
| WILLIAMS, Catrin | Director | — | 1998-10-10 |
| WILMOT, Jane Morris | Director | — | 2001-11-01 |
| WILSON, Caroline, Lady | Director | 1998-03-28 | 2004-10-21 |
| WOODFORD, Doreen Emily | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
| WOOLLEY, Frances Margaret | Director | — | 1992-11-11 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
No persons with significant control on record.
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 383 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2026-02-15 MA Memorandum articles
- 2026-02-15 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2025-10-15 MA Memorandum articles
- 2025-10-10 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-28 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-02-15 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2026-02-15 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2025-11-28 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2025-10-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-10-15 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2025-10-10 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2025-09-25 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-05-07 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-04-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-04-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-11-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-10-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-07-20 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-07-19 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-07-11 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-07-11 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-07-11 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-11-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-11-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 7
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- 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.