EDINBURGH LEISURE
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Cash
£4.5m
+34.9% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£13m
-5.5% lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
1,085
+41.1% vs 2025
Profit before tax
—
Period ending 2026-03-31
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2026-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £39,374,000 | £44,763,000 | £44,889,000 | +0.3% | |
| Operating profit | £1,190,000 | £1,696,000 | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | £1,190,000 | £1,696,000 | — | — | |
| Net profit | £3,618,000 | -£1,429,000 | -£726,000 | +49.2% | |
| Cash | £2,870,000 | £3,336,000 | £4,499,000 | +34.9% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | — | — | — | |
| Net assets | £14,707,000 | £13,278,000 | £12,552,000 | -5.5% | |
| Equity | — | — | £12,552,000 | — | |
| Average employees | 1,087 | 769 | 1,085 | +41.1% | |
| Wages | £19,973,000 | £22,586,000 | £20,550,000 | -9% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £611,000 | £620,000 | — | — |
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 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 3.0% | 3.8% | — | |
| Net margin | 9.2% | -3.2% | -1.6% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | -36.3% | -13.5% | 4.9% | |
| Current ratio | 1.38x | 1.45x | 1.41x | |
| Interest cover | — | 0.93x | — |
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
- EDINBURGH LEISURE 1997-12-17 → present
- EDINBURGH LEISURE LIMITED 1997-10-01 → 1997-12-17
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Azets Audit Services
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis. The Directors approved a balanced budget for 2026/27. In the months ahead the Board will also consider options to increase income and reduce costs as part of the creation of a strategy to improve the charity's sustainability into the future. Cashflow projections have been prepared for the next 12 months and demonstrate the company's liquidity through that timeframe, thereby allowing the accounts to be prepared on a going concern basis.”
Group structure
- EDINBURGH LEISURE · parent
- Edinburgh Leisure Two Limited 100%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
16 active · 85 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOLLAND, Jennifer Margaret | Secretary | 2025-04-04 | — | — |
| COWDY, Christopher Robert Craigie | Director | 2022-07-08 | Feb 1971 | British |
| DARRIE, Lorna Jean | Director | 2024-11-04 | Dec 1976 | British |
| DAVIDSON, Euan, Cllr | Director | 2025-05-08 | Jul 1994 | British |
| DIXON, Denis Charles, Councillor | Director | 2017-12-14 | Apr 1952 | Scottish |
| EVANS, John Berryman | Director | 2021-12-13 | Jun 1963 | British |
| GRAHAM, Margaret Arma | Director | 2025-06-03 | Jan 1959 | British |
| HARRIS, Stephanie-Anne Ritchie | Director | 2024-11-04 | Jul 1965 | British |
| MORAN, Jacqueline | Director | 2013-12-09 | Nov 1962 | British |
| MUNN, James Gavin Anderson | Director | 2022-05-09 | Aug 1968 | British |
| PANGLEA, Lee Ann | Director | 2018-11-16 | Jun 1973 | British |
| PATERSON, Malgorzata | Director | 2021-12-13 | Jun 1981 | British |
| REID, Malcolm Christie | Director | 2024-11-04 | Sep 1988 | British |
| STANIFORTH, Alexander | Director | 2017-05-25 | Feb 1982 | Scottish |
| TAYLOR, John Edward | Director | 2017-05-24 | May 1973 | British |
| WILSON, Andrew | Director | 2025-11-03 | Jun 1965 | British |
Show 85 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMISKEY, John | Secretary | 2013-07-29 | 2013-09-16 |
| COMISKEY, John | Secretary | 2009-03-26 | 2011-09-26 |
| JACKSON, Keith | Secretary | 2008-08-29 | 2009-03-26 |
| JOHNSTON, Kevin James | Secretary | 2013-09-16 | 2025-04-04 |
| MCMILLAN, Iris Christine Mary | Secretary | 1997-10-01 | 2003-11-27 |
| MORRISON, Susanne | Secretary | 2011-09-26 | 2013-07-29 |
| STEWART, James Scott | Secretary | 2003-11-27 | 2008-08-29 |
| ADAMSON, Douglas Thomas | Director | 2007-08-07 | 2011-06-13 |
| AITKEN, Ewan Ritchie | Director | 2003-05-22 | 2006-09-25 |
| ANDERSON, Donald Craig | Director | 2006-10-24 | 2007-05-28 |
| BALFOUR, Jeremy Ross | Director | 2012-05-30 | 2017-04-18 |
| BECK, Ute | Director | 2004-11-30 | 2008-05-28 |
| BENNETT, Nicholas Brian | Director | 2005-11-24 | 2012-01-01 |
| BOOTH, Charles William | Director | 2012-05-30 | 2017-05-25 |
| BROCK, Deirdre Leanne, Cllr | Director | 2007-05-28 | 2012-05-30 |
| BROWN, David Honeyman | Director | 1997-10-03 | 1998-07-15 |
| BRUCE, Graeme John | Director | 2017-05-25 | 2022-07-08 |
| BURNS, Andrew Douglas, Cllr | Director | 2006-11-02 | 2007-05-28 |
| CAIRNS, Ronald, Councillor | Director | 2007-05-28 | 2017-05-03 |
| CAMERON, Lezley Marion, Cllr | Director | 2023-05-04 | 2025-06-03 |
| CAMERON, Lezley Marion, Cllr | Director | 2019-12-09 | 2022-07-08 |
| CAMERON, Lezley Marion | Director | 1999-06-21 | 2003-05-01 |
| CAMPBELL, Ian Douglas, Councillor | Director | 2017-08-24 | 2017-12-14 |
| CAMPBELL, Katherine Rosa | Director | 2017-05-25 | 2017-08-24 |
| CARDOWNIE, Stephen Archibald | Director | 1997-10-01 | 2003-05-01 |
| CASEY, Derek Grant, Dr | Director | 2002-03-26 | 2007-05-28 |
| COALTER, Joseph Alfred | Director | 1997-10-03 | 2006-11-28 |
| DAVIES, Jestyn Rowland | Director | 2015-02-23 | 2021-02-22 |
| DIJKSTRA-DOWNIE, Sanne Carlien, Cllr | Director | 2022-07-08 | 2025-05-08 |
| DORAN, Karen, Councillor | Director | 2015-06-25 | 2017-06-29 |
| DUCKER, Rachel Alice | Director | 2021-12-13 | 2025-11-03 |
| FITZPATRICK, William | Director | 1998-07-15 | 2007-05-28 |
| FOWLER, Elizabeth Jane | Director | 1997-11-07 | 1998-07-15 |
| FRANCHETTI, Julie | Director | 2000-11-28 | 2004-11-30 |
| GODZIK, Paul | Director | 2007-05-28 | 2010-05-26 |
| GOODLAD, Kenneth Henry | Director | 2014-02-01 | 2018-06-25 |
| HALDANE, Scott Thomas | Director | 2012-03-05 | 2024-11-04 |
| HALL, Craig Fairley | Director | 2018-08-27 | 2021-08-26 |
| HART, Norma Austin | Director | 2012-05-30 | 2015-06-25 |
| HENDERSON, Richard Russell, Councillor | Director | 2003-05-22 | 2006-09-25 |
| HIGGINSON, Catherine Susan Maxwell, Dr | Director | 2010-06-11 | 2012-08-01 |
| HUNTER, George Alexander | Director | 1999-06-21 | 2001-11-21 |
| HUNTER, Shelley Sinclair | Director | 2008-03-20 | 2010-06-14 |
| JEFFREY, Richard Benjamin | Director | 2007-05-28 | 2013-02-01 |
| JOBSON, Roy | Director | 2007-05-31 | 2008-11-11 |
| JONES, Raymond | Director | 2010-02-01 | 2010-08-03 |
| JONES, Raymond | Director | 2010-02-01 | 2014-01-31 |
| LEE, George Duncan | Director | 2011-01-11 | 2012-05-15 |
| LEWIS, Richard John, Cllr | Director | 2012-05-30 | 2017-05-03 |
| LONGSTAFF, John Alan | Director | 2003-05-22 | 2007-05-28 |
| LOUDON, Alison Jane Bruce | Director | 1997-12-08 | 2001-11-21 |
| MACKENZIE, Douglas Alexander Hay | Director | 1997-10-03 | 1999-06-21 |
| MCKENZIE, Douglas | Director | 2013-07-29 | 2018-08-14 |
| MCLEOD, Norman Henry | Director | 1997-11-07 | 2003-11-27 |
| MCMILLAN, Colin James | Director | 2016-12-05 | 2023-03-07 |
| MCMILLAN, Iris Christine Mary | Director | 1997-10-01 | 1997-10-03 |
| MEEK, Brian Alexander | Director | 2001-08-01 | 2004-08-02 |
| MESSENGER, Gillian | Director | 2012-11-07 | 2016-10-31 |
| MILNE, David Ferguson | Director | 2015-01-05 | 2021-01-04 |
| MULLIGAN, Margaret Mary | Director | 1997-10-03 | 1999-06-21 |
| MUMFORD, Colin John, Dr | Director | 2009-05-25 | 2024-09-09 |
| MUNRO, Gordon John | Director | 2010-06-16 | 2012-05-30 |
| MURPHY, Andrew | Director | 2005-09-28 | 2006-09-25 |
| MURRAY, Helen Sylvia Calder | Director | 2015-06-29 | 2016-11-28 |
| O DONNELL, Kevin Anthony | Director | 1998-07-15 | 2003-09-30 |
| OSLER, Harriet Erica Grace, Cllr | Director | 2017-06-29 | 2022-07-08 |
| PARKER, Caroline Jane | Director | 2018-05-14 | 2022-05-09 |
| PETKEVICIUS, Agnes Janet | Director | 2012-08-01 | 2017-05-25 |
| PRINGLE, Michael Stanley Robert | Director | 1997-10-03 | 2003-05-01 |
| SIBBALD, Michael Robert | Director | 2008-11-11 | 2013-09-19 |
| SINCLAIR, Barry Alexander | Director | 2011-08-03 | 2013-04-08 |
| STEVANOVIC, David | Director | 1997-10-03 | 2000-05-13 |
| SUTHERLAND, Alexander Lundie | Director | 2007-05-28 | 2014-02-04 |
| THOMAS, Marjorie | Director | 2007-05-28 | 2012-05-30 |
| THOMSON, Derek Neil | Director | 2003-11-27 | 2008-11-11 |
| TOPE, Beth Ann | Director | 2003-11-27 | 2007-09-26 |
| WALKER, Valerie Margaret | Director | 2022-07-08 | 2023-05-04 |
| WALKER, William | Director | 1998-07-15 | 2003-11-25 |
| WALLACE, Michael William | Director | 2013-07-29 | 2014-12-09 |
| WATT, Lesley | Director | 1997-10-03 | 2001-11-26 |
| WHYTE, Iain | Director | 2004-09-27 | 2012-05-30 |
| WILSON, Donald Caig, Mr. | Director | 2017-06-29 | 2019-11-25 |
| WILSON, John | Director | 1997-12-08 | 2010-08-05 |
| WINSTANLEY, Charles Jeffery | Director | 2010-07-05 | 2015-01-04 |
| YATES, Robert Clifford | Director | 2001-11-29 | 2010-06-30 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 269 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2024-10-10 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
- 2024-09-23 MA Memorandum articles
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-11-10 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-11-10 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-11-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-08-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-07-28 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-07-28 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-07-28 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-28 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-04-07 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2025-04-04 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2024-12-13 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-11-07 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-11-06 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-11-06 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-11-06 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-10-10 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2024-10-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-09-23 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2024-09-16 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- 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.