KUMON EUROPE & AFRICA LIMITED
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Cash
£19m
-0.2% vs 2024
Net assets
£24m
+1.4% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
214
-4.9% lowest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£3.6m
-13.9% lowest in 3 filed years
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £24,633,302 | £26,160,544 | £27,054,829 | +3.4% | |
| Operating profit | £3,172,925 | £3,587,906 | £3,112,331 | -13.3% | |
| Profit before tax | £3,656,059 | £4,192,358 | £3,608,378 | -13.9% | |
| Net profit | £2,768,915 | £3,251,471 | £2,759,071 | -15.1% | |
| Cash | £17,285,491 | £19,272,022 | £19,225,387 | -0.2% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £22,781,083 | £23,243,032 | £23,684,489 | +1.9% | |
| Net assets | £22,638,710 | £23,195,864 | £23,529,208 | +1.4% | |
| Equity | £22,638,710 | £23,195,864 | £23,529,208 | +1.4% | |
| Average employees | 237 | 225 | 214 | -4.9% | |
| Wages | £7,895,778 | £8,015,078 | £8,484,186 | +5.9% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £208,624 | £180,782 | £316,607 | +75.1% | |
| Directors' pension contributions | £0 | £0 | — | — | |
| Highest paid director | £208,624 | £180,782 | £275,906 | +52.6% |
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 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 12.9% | 13.7% | 11.5% | |
| Net margin | 11.2% | 12.4% | 10.2% | |
| Return on capital employed | 13.9% | 15.4% | 13.1% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 13.9% | 16.1% | 15.7% | |
| Current ratio | 7.23x | 6.05x | 6.36x |
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 2 times since incorporation
- KUMON EUROPE & AFRICA LIMITED 2016-12-21 → present
- KUMON EDUCATIONAL U.K. CO., LIMITED 1990-12-18 → 2016-12-21
- VALUERECALL LIMITED 1990-11-19 → 1990-12-18
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Blick Rothenberg Audit LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“After making enquiries, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the group has adequate resources to continue in operational existence and meet its liabilities as they fall due for the foreseeable future, being a period of at least twelve months from the date these financial statements”
Group structure
- KUMON EUROPE & AFRICA LIMITED · parent
- Kumon Deutschland GmbH 100%
- Kumon Instituto de Educacion de Espana S.A 100%
- Kumon Education South Africa (PTY) Ltd 100%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
5 active · 21 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEIKE, Yohei | Secretary | 2024-02-01 | — | — |
| INOUE, Katsuyuki | Director | 2017-09-01 | Aug 1967 | Japanese |
| IWASA, Masahiro | Director | 2026-07-01 | Apr 1974 | Japanese |
| MEHTA, Prateek Rakesh | Director | 2025-07-01 | Jul 1978 | American |
| TANABE, Minoru | Director | 2025-07-01 | Jul 1964 | Japanese |
Show 21 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEYER, Janine Marjorie | Secretary | — | 1997-11-04 |
| PANDYA, Mukesh | Secretary | 1997-04-16 | 1998-01-23 |
| ENTERPRISE ADMINISTRATION LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 1997-11-04 | 2013-08-09 |
| KIN COMPANY SECRETARIAL LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2013-08-09 | 2023-11-01 |
| FUJIWARA, Tsugio | Director | 1998-09-01 | 2003-07-17 |
| HAYAKAWA, Masazumi | Director | — | 1994-11-01 |
| HOSONO, Akio | Director | 2008-02-01 | 2009-08-31 |
| KASHIMA, Takao | Director | 1995-06-26 | 2000-10-29 |
| KASHIMA, Takao | Director | — | 1994-11-01 |
| KODAMA, Koji | Director | 2005-07-01 | 2008-02-01 |
| KUMON, Hiroshi | Director | 1994-11-01 | 1996-06-01 |
| NAKAMURA, Hiroshi | Director | 2014-12-03 | 2016-01-27 |
| NAKAMURA, Hiroshi | Director | 2009-08-01 | 2014-03-21 |
| NAKATSUKA, Tadashi | Director | 2015-04-01 | 2018-07-13 |
| SHIMIZU, Masahiro | Director | 2016-01-05 | 2025-06-30 |
| SHITBATA, Kazuomi | Director | 2009-08-01 | 2015-04-01 |
| TAKECHI, Isao | Director | — | 1994-11-01 |
| TOKUDA, Minoru | Director | 2003-02-24 | 2005-07-01 |
| TSUJI, Masanori | Director | 2002-02-11 | 2007-03-28 |
| WATANABE, Masaru | Director | 1994-11-01 | 2001-02-26 |
| YAMAWAKI, Hiroshi | Director | 2005-10-01 | 2009-08-01 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kumon Gakuen Educational Foundation | Corporate entity | Shares 50–75%, Voting 50–75% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 162 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-08-13 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-10-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-07-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-07-01 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-07-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-01 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-06-16 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-03-03 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2025-03-03 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2025-03-03 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2024-11-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-03-08 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2024-03-08 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-01-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-01-09 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2023-11-29 | AAMD | accounts | Accounts amended with accounts type group | |
| 2023-09-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-11-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 0
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.