CLASS TOURS LIMITED
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Cash
£2.9M
+5.4% highest in 6 filed years
Net assets
£1.8M
+81.9% highest in 6 filed years
Employees
160
+11.1% highest in 6 filed years
Profit before tax
£1.3M
+31.4% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
6-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
6-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-10-31
| Metric | Trend | 2020-10-31 | 2021-10-31 | 2022-10-31 | 2023-10-31 | 2024-10-31 | 2025-10-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | — | — | £16,025,549 | £18,345,590 | £19,648,367 | +7.1% | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | £694,364 | £1,031,253 | £1,321,770 | +28.2% | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | £622,398 | £966,898 | £1,270,739 | +31.4% | |
| Net profit | -£480,901 | -£691,067 | £21,359 | £439,774 | £873,079 | £1,166,696 | +33.6% | |
| Cash | £2,003,692 | £669,224 | £1,874,504 | £2,393,066 | £2,757,163 | £2,905,145 | +5.4% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £1,770,978 | £1,279,911 | £1,301,270 | £2,096,121 | £3,069,080 | £2,731,892 | -11% | |
| Net assets | £270,978 | -£420,089 | -£398,730 | £93,357 | £966,436 | £1,758,132 | +81.9% | |
| Equity | £270,978 | -£420,089 | -£398,730 | £93,357 | £966,436 | £1,758,132 | +81.9% | |
| Average employees | 65 | 65 | 64 | 129 | 144 | 160 | +11.1% | |
| Wages | £1,292,570 | — | — | £3,043,315 | £3,223,722 | £3,990,369 | +23.8% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | £71,497 | £85,579 | £80,141 | -6.4% |
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 | 2020-10-31 | 2021-10-31 | 2022-10-31 | 2023-10-31 | 2024-10-31 | 2025-10-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | — | 4.3% | 5.6% | 6.7% | |
| Net margin | — | — | — | 2.7% | 4.8% | 5.9% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | — | 33.1% | 33.6% | 48.4% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | — | — | — | 88.6% | 81.5% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | 0.80x | 0.83x | 0.65x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | — | 6.27x | 8.00x | 10.90x |
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
- Xeinadin Audit Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Having considered the Group's profitability, net asset position, forward bookings, forecast performance and available financing facilities, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the Group will have adequate resources to meet its liabilities as they fall due for at least twelve months from the date of approval of these financial statements. Accordingly, the financial statements have been prepared on the going concern basis.”
Group structure
- CLASS TOURS LIMITED · parent
- Castaway School Travel Limited 100%
- Poole Bay Travel Limited 100%
- Class Tours France SAS 100%
Significant events
- “Post year end, on 25 November 2025, UCP 1 Limited, an entity incorporated in Jersey and backed by UC Partners, a UK-based private shareholding through the acquisition of Voyager Topco Limited.”
- “In 2025, the Group secured a lease for the development of the Paris/Disney Centre, a 400 bed facility scheduled to open in early 2028.”
- “On 4 September 2025, the Group incorporated a new wholly owned subsidiary in France, Class Tours France SAS.”
- “On 25 November 2025, subsequent to the year end, the entire issued share capital of Voyager Topco Limited (the parent company of Voyager Bidco Limited) was acquired by Acadia Bidco Limited.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 3 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGLISH, Nigel Stuart | Secretary | 2008-03-18 | — | British |
| BRYANT, Patricia Mary | Director | 2012-02-20 | Aug 1973 | British |
| ENGLISH, Nigel Stuart | Director | 2008-03-18 | Mar 1970 | British |
| LARSEN, Andrew Gordon | Director | 2021-06-02 | Sep 1974 | British |
Show 3 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| GODDARD, Nicholas Geoffrey | Secretary | 2008-03-18 | 2008-05-30 |
| GODDARD, Nicolas Geoffrey | Director | 2008-03-18 | 2017-10-17 |
| MASLIN, Paul Richard | Director | 2018-10-12 | 2021-06-02 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voyager Bidco Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100% | 2017-10-17 | Active |
| Mr Nigel Stuart English | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2017-10-17 |
| Mr Nicolas Geoffrey Goddard | Individual | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2017-10-17 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 84 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-12-09 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-12-04 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-10-30 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2025-10-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-07-03 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-10-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-03-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-10-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-07-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-11-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-07-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2021-11-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-07-28 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2021-06-02 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2021-06-02 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2020-10-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-09-17 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2020-06-17 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2020-03-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 6
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- 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.