PRESTFELDE SCHOOL LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-05-31 (this month)
Last filed for 2024-08-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-09-13 (in 4mo)
Last made up 2025-08-30
Watchouts
Cash
£221K
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
£5M
highest in 4 filed years
Employees
105
Average over period
Profit before tax
—
Period ending 2024-08-31
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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8 officer resignations in last 12 months
Multiple officers have left the board recently — see the People section for who.
Net assets
4-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
4-year trend · latest reflected 2024-08-31
| Metric | Trend | 2019-08-31 | 2020-08-31 | 2023-08-31 | 2024-08-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | £5,144,328 | £5,338,076 | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | — | |
| Net profit | — | — | £136,380 | £92,272 | |
| Cash | £196,350 | £381,287 | £329,227 | £221,141 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £3,974,921 | £3,932,083 | £4,630,419 | £4,692,367 | |
| Net assets | £3,735,380 | £3,726,603 | £4,455,000 | £4,547,272 | |
| Equity | £3,735,380 | £3,726,603 | £4,455,000 | £4,547,272 | |
| Average employees | 89 | 88 | 110 | 105 | |
| Wages | — | — | £2,794,868 | £2,840,891 | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | — |
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
Year-on-year
FY2023 → FY2024 · period ending 2024-08-31 vs 2023-08-31
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2019-08-31 | 2020-08-31 | 2023-08-31 | 2024-08-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | — | — | 2.7% | 1.7% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | 0.73x | 0.56x |
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
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Moore Kingston Smith LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Having considered all factors and reviewing the available evidence, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the company will be able to continue operating for the foreseeable future and the financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis.”
Group structure
- PRESTFELDE SCHOOL LIMITED · parent
- Prestfelde School Enterprises Limited 100%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
7 active · 45 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHITE, Richard Ian | Secretary | 2025-02-19 | — | — |
| COOPER, Nicola | Director | 2022-09-01 | Jul 1963 | British |
| SARTAIN, Rex Philip | Director | 2021-04-14 | Dec 1958 | British |
| SHARMAN, John | Director | 2022-09-01 | Aug 1970 | British |
| TYACK, David | Director | 2018-10-26 | Nov 1970 | British |
| WINKLEY, Nicholas Leo | Director | 2018-10-26 | Jun 1971 | British |
| WOOD, Philip Anthony | Director | 2024-08-30 | Jan 1979 | British |
Show 45 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALLOTT, Amanda Jane | Secretary | 2024-08-27 | 2025-02-18 |
| BEESLEY, Peter Frederick Barton | Secretary | 2004-01-23 | 2004-07-09 |
| CORNELL, Alexandra | Secretary | 2018-01-10 | 2019-12-31 |
| DOUGLAS, Keith Munro | Secretary | 2010-08-02 | 2011-03-28 |
| EDWARDS, Phyllis Elizabeth Mair | Secretary | 2005-01-01 | 2010-08-02 |
| MATTHEWS, David Paul | Secretary | 2004-07-09 | 2004-12-31 |
| MILLS, Katherine | Secretary | 2020-04-11 | 2024-08-27 |
| WORTHY, Simon | Secretary | 2011-03-28 | 2018-01-10 |
| BARKER, Anthony John | Director | 2019-10-01 | 2025-08-31 |
| BEESLEY, Peter Frederick Barton | Director | 2004-01-23 | 2004-08-31 |
| CHARRINGTON, Celia Mary | Director | 2004-07-09 | 2011-06-28 |
| CHAVASSE, Margaret Anne Howard | Director | 2013-10-21 | 2017-01-10 |
| CLOVER, Brendan David, The Reverend Canon | Director | 2006-09-04 | 2013-06-26 |
| DALE, Pamela Mary | Director | 2004-07-09 | 2008-07-05 |
| DAVIES, Edward | Director | 2023-12-06 | 2025-11-21 |
| DELLAR, Howard John | Director | 2004-01-23 | 2004-08-31 |
| DREW, Stephen Gareth | Director | 2012-02-27 | 2017-01-23 |
| FITZGERALD, Holly | Director | 2019-10-01 | 2025-11-21 |
| FRASER, Robert Ashley, Dr | Director | 2004-07-09 | 2009-12-31 |
| GATENBY, Susan Anne | Director | 2004-07-09 | 2012-12-06 |
| GILES, David Robert | Director | 2004-07-09 | 2009-12-31 |
| GOULDING, Jeremy Wynne Ruthven | Director | 2004-07-09 | 2010-08-31 |
| HARTLEY-NEWTON, Cathryn | Director | 2018-10-26 | 2019-10-01 |
| HARVEY, Steven Charles, The Revd | Director | 2004-09-01 | 2006-06-12 |
| HAY, Stuart Martin | Director | 2010-01-01 | 2022-02-09 |
| HOLYOAKE, Martin Norman | Director | 2017-07-23 | 2025-11-21 |
| HUGHES, Toby | Director | 2022-09-01 | 2023-04-20 |
| JENKINS, Richard Mark | Director | 2016-11-28 | 2025-11-21 |
| LAMPLUGH, William Blakeman | Director | 2006-02-01 | 2019-10-01 |
| MOIR, James Marcus Henry | Director | 2013-09-24 | 2016-08-31 |
| NEWMAN, Brian Morley | Director | 2004-07-09 | 2017-01-10 |
| NICHOLLS, Joanna Charlotte | Director | 2020-01-21 | 2020-04-10 |
| PARSONS, Timothy Maurice, Dr | Director | 2010-01-04 | 2024-06-24 |
| POOK, Timothy Charles | Director | 2019-10-01 | 2022-08-08 |
| RICHARDS, Adrian Henry Rainford | Director | 2004-07-09 | 2018-08-31 |
| RICHARDS, Tina Jane | Director | 2004-07-09 | 2013-06-26 |
| RYLANDS, Mark James, The Rt Revd | Director | 2011-01-01 | 2018-08-31 |
| SANDFORD, Matthew John Vavasour | Director | 2011-12-19 | 2019-10-01 |
| STEIN, Jane Mary | Director | 2011-03-29 | 2018-08-31 |
| STUBBS, Abigail | Director | 2023-12-06 | 2025-11-21 |
| THORN, Amanda Jillian | Director | 2018-10-26 | 2025-11-21 |
| TURNER, Mark | Director | 2010-09-01 | 2018-08-31 |
| VARLEY, Sally | Director | 2009-10-01 | 2017-08-31 |
| WATSON, Claire | Director | 2023-12-06 | 2025-11-21 |
| WOODS, Gordon Campbell | Director | 2016-01-16 | 2021-04-14 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Governing Body Of Shrewsbury School | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 183 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2026-05-06 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2026-03-10 MA Memorandum articles
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-06 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2026-03-10 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2025-11-28 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-11-28 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-11-28 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-11-28 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-11-28 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-11-28 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-11-28 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-10-22 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2025-09-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-09-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-03-06 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2025-03-06 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2024-10-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-10-11 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-10-11 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2024-10-11 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2024-07-04 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 13
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 8
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.