BOURNE EDUCATION TRUST
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Cash
£33M
+9.4% vs 2024
Net assets
£480M
+7.7% vs 2024
Employees
1,760
+8.4% vs 2024
Profit before tax
—
Period ending 2025-08-31
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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4 officer resignations in last 12 months
Multiple officers have left the board recently — see the People section for who.
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 | £88,428,725 | £103,608,570 | +17.2% | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | |
| Net profit | £14,908,204 | £31,777,143 | +113.2% | |
| Cash | £30,562,908 | £33,421,408 | +9.4% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £448,249,988 | £480,179,131 | +7.1% | |
| Net assets | £445,745,988 | £479,989,131 | +7.7% | |
| Equity | £445,745,988 | £479,989,131 | +7.7% | |
| Average employees | 1,624 | 1,760 | +8.4% | |
| Wages | £49,222,730 | £57,066,302 | +15.9% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £1,151,230 | £1,795,957 | +56% |
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 | 16.9% | 30.7% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 2.4% | 2.2% | |
| Current ratio | 4.07x | 3.91x |
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 1 time since incorporation
- BOURNE EDUCATION TRUST 2013-08-15 → present
- EPSOM AND EWELL HIGH SCHOOL 2011-09-09 → 2013-08-15
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- UHY Hacker Young LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“After making appropriate enquiries, therefore, the trustees have a reasonable expectation that the Trust has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. For this reason, it continues to adopt the going concern basis in preparing the financial statements.”
Group structure
- BOURNE EDUCATION TRUST · parent
- Bourne Education Trust Enterprises Limited (BETEL) 100%
Significant events
- “Kings International College in Camberley joined the Trust on 1 February 2025.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
13 active · 29 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILKINS, Yola | Secretary | 2024-09-01 | — | — |
| BALCHIN, John | Director | 2024-09-25 | May 1974 | British |
| FIELD, Andrew | Director | 2023-09-27 | May 1957 | British |
| GALLAGHER, Paul | Director | 2024-12-11 | May 1968 | British |
| LEE, Louise Claire | Director | 2025-07-09 | Mar 1982 | British |
| MACLENNAN, Douglas David | Director | 2022-09-01 | Sep 1954 | British |
| MADURAMUTHU, Poovenasen, Dr | Director | 2024-09-25 | Jan 1974 | British |
| NORRIS, Helen Margaret | Director | 2024-09-25 | Jun 1965 | British |
| RUSSELL, Alex | Director | 2011-09-09 | Mar 1962 | British |
| SIMPSON, Ruth Elizabeth | Director | 2021-12-10 | Dec 1967 | British |
| TAYLOR, Oyedokun Oluwaseyi Lou | Director | 2024-12-11 | May 1959 | British |
| UKIAH, Robert Anthony | Director | 2022-09-01 | Jun 1965 | British |
| WILLIAMS-WILD, Sarah | Director | 2023-06-16 | May 1972 | British |
Show 29 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| SANDERS, Kathrine | Secretary | 2011-09-09 | 2024-09-30 |
| BROWNING, Charmain Louise | Director | 2019-06-05 | 2024-05-13 |
| DEANE, Peter Charles | Director | 2017-07-07 | 2025-03-31 |
| DEHAL, Gurpreet Singh | Director | 2021-07-01 | 2021-10-17 |
| DENNISON, Stephen | Director | 2017-07-07 | 2025-07-07 |
| DERRICK, Jane Christine | Director | 2011-09-09 | 2013-08-08 |
| GIBBIN, Susan Mary | Director | 2017-07-07 | 2025-07-07 |
| GIBSON, Matt | Director | 2012-01-30 | 2013-08-08 |
| HUGHES, Liz | Director | 2017-07-07 | 2019-01-02 |
| KELLEHER, Mark John | Director | 2011-09-09 | 2013-08-15 |
| KIBBLE, James Justin | Director | 2014-07-18 | 2015-07-10 |
| KIRKLAND, Julia Rose | Director | 2011-09-09 | 2013-07-08 |
| LINNELL, Robert Michael | Director | 2013-08-08 | 2014-04-02 |
| LIPSCOMBE-NOTT, Sara Elizabeth Anne | Director | 2011-09-09 | 2023-09-26 |
| MARSTON, Chris | Director | 2017-07-07 | 2019-09-27 |
| MARSTON, Chris | Director | 2016-03-18 | 2016-09-23 |
| MUNRO, Christopher Ross | Director | 2011-09-09 | 2021-07-09 |
| OAKDEN, Anthony John | Director | 2014-07-18 | 2017-07-07 |
| PITTAM, Sarah Louise | Director | 2018-06-11 | 2022-06-10 |
| QUAIFE, Judith | Director | 2011-09-09 | 2013-08-15 |
| RENDALL, Penelope Ann | Director | 2013-08-08 | 2015-10-30 |
| RICHARDSON, Alan David | Director | 2013-12-18 | 2015-12-11 |
| RICHARDSON, Alan David | Director | 2011-09-09 | 2012-07-09 |
| SPAIN, Claire | Director | 2011-09-09 | 2013-08-08 |
| TRESILIAN, Susan Margaret | Director | 2013-08-09 | 2017-07-07 |
| TWOMEY, Catherine | Director | 2020-05-07 | 2022-08-31 |
| VAUGHAN, Jane | Director | 2021-07-01 | 2025-07-01 |
| WADE, Audrey Joan | Director | 2016-07-08 | 2025-07-08 |
| WINTER, John | Director | 2015-07-10 | 2017-07-07 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 113 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-09-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-07-22 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-07-08 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-07 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-07 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-04-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-01-07 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-01-06 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-01-06 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-12-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-10-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-10-02 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2024-09-26 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-09-26 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-09-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-03 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2024-05-13 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-01-04 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 7
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 4
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.