RUSKIN MILL TRUST LIMITED
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Cash
£6.8m
-11.5% vs 2024
Net assets
£19m
+22.9% vs 2024
Employees
1,070
+10.7% vs 2024
Profit before tax
£3.6m
-0.3% vs 2024
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-08-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-08-31 | 2025-08-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £65,000,000 | £73,500,000 | +13.1% | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | £3,562,724 | £3,550,438 | -0.3% | |
| Net profit | £3,614,544 | £3,508,227 | -2.9% | |
| Cash | £7,636,273 | £6,758,156 | -11.5% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £15,695,438 | £18,857,665 | +20.1% | |
| Net assets | £15,296,438 | £18,804,665 | +22.9% | |
| Equity | £15,296,438 | £18,804,665 | +22.9% | |
| Average employees | 967 | 1,070 | +10.7% | |
| Wages | £33,154,532 | £37,965,500 | +14.5% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £263,799 | £309,988 | +17.5% |
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 | 2024-08-31 | 2025-08-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | 5.6% | 4.8% | |
| Current ratio | 1.93x | 1.87x |
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
- RUSKIN MILL TRUST LIMITED 2011-08-12 → present
- RUSKIN MILL EDUCATIONAL TRUST LIMITED 2011-02-10 → 2011-08-12
- R MILL LIMITED 2010-05-13 → 2011-02-10
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- RSM UK Audit LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“After making detailed enquiries and considering the factors discussed above, the Trustees consider that there is no material uncertainty about the Trust's ability to continue as a going concern, and therefore it is appropriate to prepare the financial statements on a going concern basis.”
Group structure
- RUSKIN MILL TRUST LIMITED · parent
- Brantwood Specialist School
- Catherine Grace Trust
- Clervaux Garden School
- Sunfield Children's Homes Ltd
- Transform Residential Ltd
- Clervaux Trust Ltd
- Seòl Trust
- Trigonos Trading Ltd
- Ashdown Garden School
Significant events
- “At Sunfield, a new lower garden school opened in May 2025.”
- “HRH Princess Royal visited the Wool Barn on 7th June 2024 and spoke to staff and students.”
- “Ashdown Garden School (on the site of Emerson College) is opening July 2026, and Coleg Tyr Eithin is planned for September 2026.”
- “The second group of Masters students in Practical Skills Therapeutic Education started a 2nd round.”
- “Aonghus Gordon and Dr Sarah O'Flynn travelled to Egypt in September 2024 for the World Goetheanum Association conference.”
- “Tara Gratton is endorsed to step into the CEO role from 1 September 2025.”
- “Grace Garden Upper School at the Helios Centre in Bristol opened, providing specialist provision.”
- “The new Ruskin Mill Trust website will be launched in September [2025].”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
10 active · 29 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DANIELS, Anna-Marie Yvette | Secretary | 2025-09-15 | — | — |
| COURT, Constantin | Director | 2019-06-28 | Sep 1976 | British |
| FEARNLEY, James Townend | Director | 2020-03-16 | May 1946 | British |
| GORDON, Aonghus Coinn Huntly | Director | 2012-10-04 | Jun 1955 | British |
| GRIFFIN, Lynne | Director | 2024-03-25 | Nov 1960 | British |
| GRIFFITHS, Vivian Frederick Blenheim | Director | 2016-06-16 | Apr 1948 | British |
| KIPPAX, Helen Margaret | Director | 2014-07-03 | Dec 1949 | British |
| MCGAVIN, Johann, Dr | Director | 2024-09-16 | Sep 1982 | British |
| VASSALL-ADAMS, Guy Luke | Director | 2018-03-16 | Oct 1969 | British |
| WRAGG, David Christopher | Director | 2021-09-20 | Dec 1960 | British |
Show 29 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTLEY, Janine | Secretary | 2012-05-01 | 2014-04-25 |
| CLEMENTS, Ian Keith | Secretary | 2015-08-25 | 2025-09-15 |
| DUFFY, Gerard Francis | Secretary | 2010-12-14 | 2012-05-01 |
| HARRINGTON, Katherine | Secretary | 2014-04-25 | 2015-08-25 |
| BALL, Sedhar Chozam, Lady | Director | 2010-12-14 | 2013-03-21 |
| BALLARD, Robert | Director | 2013-09-12 | 2015-12-03 |
| BARANE, Jorunn | Director | 2018-03-16 | 2024-06-10 |
| BROWN, Alison Margaret Braithwaite, Professor | Director | 2010-12-14 | 2010-12-16 |
| DA VEIGA, Marcelo, Professor | Director | 2013-09-12 | 2014-05-19 |
| EBLETT, Phyllis | Director | 2013-04-19 | 2017-02-09 |
| FORDER, Phillip | Director | 2017-07-04 | 2020-12-17 |
| GRATTON, Tara Alexandra | Director | 2018-01-18 | 2018-06-05 |
| GRIFFIN, Lynne | Director | 2021-09-20 | 2022-06-29 |
| GRUENEWALD, Peter | Director | 2016-02-04 | 2020-01-27 |
| GRUENEWALD, Peter, Dr | Director | 2014-07-03 | 2016-01-07 |
| HINDMARSH, Chloe Amber | Director | 2017-10-03 | 2022-03-28 |
| HOCKING, Raymond | Director | 2010-12-14 | 2013-03-21 |
| KIPPAX, Helen Margaret | Director | 2012-12-07 | 2013-12-05 |
| MARTIN-SIMPSON, Brian | Director | 2014-06-03 | 2018-06-29 |
| RAMPTON, Julian Neville | Director | 2010-05-13 | 2011-02-25 |
| ROBERTS, Stephen John | Director | 2013-03-25 | 2014-12-04 |
| SHILLITO, Kerry Ann | Director | 2017-05-15 | 2021-02-15 |
| SIMPSON, Brian | Director | 2014-07-03 | 2014-07-03 |
| STUART, Nick | Director | 2018-01-18 | 2020-02-17 |
| TENNYSON, Carol | Director | 2014-12-04 | 2016-04-07 |
| TROY, Colin Michael | Director | 2011-07-13 | 2011-10-14 |
| TURNER, Ian | Director | 2016-05-05 | 2017-05-15 |
| VAN DE VOORT, Tyll Hans Wybo | Director | 2010-12-14 | 2013-03-21 |
| WREN, Victoria | Director | 2015-12-03 | 2021-09-20 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 127 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2025-04-25 MA Memorandum articles
- 2025-04-25 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2025-04-09 CC04 Statement of companys objects
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-05-19 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-05-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-09-22 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2025-09-22 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2025-05-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-04-25 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2025-04-25 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2025-04-14 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-04-09 | CC04 | change-of-constitution | Statement of companys objects | |
| 2024-09-22 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-06-16 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-05-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-04-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-04-04 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-04-04 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-06-17 | AAMD | accounts | Accounts amended with accounts type group | |
| 2023-05-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-04-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-12-15 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 5
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 1
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.