aha courses limited Company Information
Company Number
02132281
Next Accounts
Sep 2025
Industry
Technical and vocational secondary education
General secondary education
Shareholders
nicholas mark ross
s. carr-gomm
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Contact
Registered Address
16 broad street, eye, IP23 7AF
Website
www.cprworld.orgaha courses limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of AHA COURSES LIMITED at £219.3k based on a Turnover of £260.4k and 0.84x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
aha courses limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of AHA COURSES LIMITED at £0 based on an EBITDA of £-39.5k and a 5.21x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
aha courses limited Estimated Valuation
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of AHA COURSES LIMITED at £500.7k based on Net Assets of £210.3k and 2.38x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Aha Courses Limited Overview
Aha Courses Limited is a live company located in eye, IP23 7AF with a Companies House number of 02132281. It operates in the general secondary education sector, SIC Code 85310. Founded in May 1987, it's largest shareholder is nicholas mark ross with a 74.9% stake. Aha Courses Limited is a mature, micro sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £260.4k with healthy growth in recent years.
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Aha Courses Limited Health Check
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Aha Courses Limited a 1 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 1 measures and has 9 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
1 Strong
2 Regular
9 Weak
Size
annual sales of £260.4k, make it smaller than the average company (£4.9m)
- Aha Courses Limited
£4.9m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 6%, show it is growing at a similar rate (6.9%)
- Aha Courses Limited
6.9% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 36.6%, this company has a higher cost of product (50.6%)
- Aha Courses Limited
50.6% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of -15.3% make it less profitable than the average company (6.3%)
- Aha Courses Limited
6.3% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 6 employees, this is below the industry average (82)
6 - Aha Courses Limited
82 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £37.3k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£37.3k)
- Aha Courses Limited
£37.3k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £43.4k, this is less efficient (£63.3k)
- Aha Courses Limited
£63.3k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 16 days, this is later than average (10 days)
- Aha Courses Limited
10 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 30 days, this is slower than average (25 days)
- Aha Courses Limited
25 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 589 days, this is more than average (4 days)
- Aha Courses Limited
4 days - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 14 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (88 weeks)
14 weeks - Aha Courses Limited
88 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 51.6%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (15.3%)
51.6% - Aha Courses Limited
15.3% - Industry AVG
AHA COURSES LIMITED financials
Aha Courses Limited's latest turnover from December 2023 is estimated at £260.4 thousand and the company has net assets of £210.3 thousand. According to their latest financial statements, Aha Courses Limited has 6 employees and maintains cash reserves of £57.1 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Sep 2020 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2018 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2013 | Sep 2012 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2009 | |
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Turnover | 643,093 | 853,851 | |||||||||||||
Other Income Or Grants | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 461,867 | 611,078 | |||||||||||||
Gross Profit | 181,226 | 242,773 | |||||||||||||
Admin Expenses | 228,961 | 207,690 | |||||||||||||
Operating Profit | -47,735 | 35,083 | |||||||||||||
Interest Payable | 101 | 399 | |||||||||||||
Interest Receivable | 0 | 326 | |||||||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | -47,836 | 35,010 | |||||||||||||
Tax | 9,542 | -7,695 | |||||||||||||
Profit After Tax | -38,294 | 27,315 | |||||||||||||
Dividends Paid | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
Retained Profit | -38,294 | 27,315 | |||||||||||||
Employee Costs | |||||||||||||||
Number Of Employees | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | |||||||
EBITDA* | -45,376 | 37,755 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Sep 2020 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2018 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2013 | Sep 2012 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2009 | |
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Tangible Assets | 1,226 | 1,633 | 2,177 | 2,747 | 2,626 | 2,713 | 3,616 | 4,821 | 4,342 | 5,790 | 4,436 | 5,905 | 7,534 | 8,504 | 10,863 |
Intangible Assets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Investments & Other | 8,353 | 8,353 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 0 | 3,893 | 3,893 | 3,333 | 2,883 | 2,190 | 2,570 | 2,523 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Fixed Assets | 9,579 | 13,879 | 6,070 | 6,080 | 5,509 | 4,903 | 6,186 | 7,344 | 4,342 | 5,790 | 4,436 | 5,905 | 7,534 | 8,504 | 10,863 |
Stock & work in progress | 266,660 | 209,077 | 242,236 | 207,894 | 335,361 | 329,755 | 203,254 | 332,212 | 287,769 | 151,754 | 179,991 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trade Debtors | 11,604 | 0 | 542 | 33,270 | 84,399 | 65,486 | 68,358 | 33,654 | 60,861 | 57,231 | 130,111 | 108,477 | 23,391 | 60,475 | 75,342 |
Group Debtors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Misc Debtors | 89,163 | 46,474 | 32,379 | 21,346 | 18,792 | 21,116 | 23,893 | 43,271 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,435 | 0 | 2,674 |
Cash | 57,102 | 286,119 | 11,976 | 14,421 | 10,852 | 40,225 | 19,349 | 56,675 | 151,155 | 147,376 | 28,618 | 52,953 | 17,822 | 103,441 | 16,248 |
misc current assets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 173,066 | 150,496 | 0 | 103,277 |
total current assets | 424,529 | 541,670 | 287,133 | 276,931 | 449,404 | 456,582 | 314,854 | 465,812 | 499,785 | 356,361 | 338,720 | 334,496 | 196,144 | 163,916 | 197,541 |
total assets | 434,108 | 555,549 | 293,203 | 283,011 | 454,913 | 461,485 | 321,040 | 473,156 | 504,127 | 362,151 | 343,156 | 340,401 | 203,678 | 172,420 | 208,404 |
Bank overdraft | 1,698 | 7,498 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bank loan | 10,000 | 10,000 | 14,772 | 8,939 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trade Creditors | 13,804 | 5,683 | 0 | 22,527 | 5,251 | 17,581 | 16,921 | 12,247 | 450,166 | 289,096 | 307,070 | 283,394 | 131,101 | 122,799 | 0 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
other short term finances | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
hp & lease commitments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
other current liabilities | 183,375 | 262,523 | 109,545 | 301,133 | 490,010 | 507,743 | 370,194 | 503,270 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120,488 |
total current liabilities | 208,877 | 285,704 | 124,317 | 332,599 | 495,261 | 525,324 | 387,115 | 523,517 | 450,166 | 289,096 | 307,070 | 283,394 | 131,101 | 122,799 | 120,488 |
loans | 14,917 | 24,804 | 46,120 | 61,738 | 22,216 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
hp & lease commitments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
other liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 14,000 | 24,000 | 24,000 |
provisions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
total long term liabilities | 14,917 | 24,804 | 46,120 | 61,738 | 22,216 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 14,000 | 24,000 | 24,000 |
total liabilities | 223,794 | 310,508 | 170,437 | 394,337 | 517,477 | 525,324 | 387,115 | 523,517 | 454,166 | 293,096 | 311,070 | 287,394 | 145,101 | 146,799 | 144,488 |
net assets | 210,314 | 245,041 | 122,766 | -111,326 | -62,564 | -63,839 | -66,075 | -50,361 | 49,961 | 69,055 | 32,086 | 53,007 | 58,577 | 25,621 | 63,916 |
total shareholders funds | 210,314 | 245,041 | 122,766 | -111,326 | -62,564 | -63,839 | -66,075 | -50,361 | 49,961 | 69,055 | 32,086 | 53,007 | 58,577 | 25,621 | 63,916 |
Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Sep 2020 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2018 | Sep 2017 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2014 | Sep 2013 | Sep 2012 | Sep 2011 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2009 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | -47,735 | 35,083 | |||||||||||||
Depreciation | 407 | 544 | 982 | 916 | 876 | 903 | 1,205 | 1,607 | 1,448 | 3,356 | 2,428 | 2,443 | 2,512 | 2,359 | 2,672 |
Amortisation | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tax | 9,542 | -7,695 | |||||||||||||
Stock | 57,583 | -33,159 | 34,342 | -127,467 | 5,606 | 126,501 | -128,958 | 44,443 | 136,015 | -28,237 | 179,991 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Debtors | 50,400 | 13,553 | -21,135 | -48,125 | 17,282 | -6,029 | 15,373 | 18,587 | 3,630 | -72,880 | 21,634 | 80,651 | -32,649 | -17,541 | 78,016 |
Creditors | 8,121 | 5,683 | -22,527 | 17,276 | -12,330 | 660 | 4,674 | -437,919 | 161,070 | -17,974 | 23,676 | 152,293 | 8,302 | 122,799 | 0 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -79,148 | 152,978 | -191,588 | -188,877 | -17,733 | 137,549 | -133,076 | 503,270 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -120,488 | 120,488 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cash flow from operations | -15,982 | 72,532 | |||||||||||||
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | |||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | 0 | 8,353 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
cash flow from investments | |||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | 0 | -4,772 | 5,833 | 8,939 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other Short Term Loans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -8,000 | 8,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Long term loans | -9,887 | -21,316 | -15,618 | 39,522 | 22,216 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
other long term liabilities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -10,000 | -10,000 | 0 | 24,000 |
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | -101 | -73 | |||||||||||||
cash flow from financing | -102 | 60,528 | |||||||||||||
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | -229,017 | 274,143 | -2,445 | 3,569 | -29,373 | 20,876 | -37,326 | -94,480 | 3,779 | 118,758 | -24,335 | 35,131 | -85,619 | 87,193 | 16,248 |
overdraft | -5,800 | 7,498 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
change in cash | -223,217 | 266,645 | -2,445 | 3,569 | -29,373 | 20,876 | -37,326 | -94,480 | 3,779 | 118,758 | -24,335 | 35,131 | -85,619 | 87,193 | 16,248 |
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aha courses limited Ownership
AHA COURSES LIMITED group structure
Aha Courses Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
AHA COURSES LIMITED
02132281
aha courses limited directors
Aha Courses Limited currently has 2 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Barnaby Ross (Dec 1992) and Mr Nicholas Ross (Dec 1992).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Barnaby Ross | England | 65 years | Dec 1992 | - | Director |
Mr Nicholas Ross | England | 62 years | Dec 1992 | - | Director |
P&L
December 2023turnover
260.4k
+23%
operating profit
-39.9k
0%
gross margin
36.7%
+4.47%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
December 2023net assets
210.3k
-0.14%
total assets
434.1k
-0.22%
cash
57.1k
-0.8%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
aha courses limited company details
company number
02132281
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
85320 - Technical and vocational secondary education
85310 - General secondary education
incorporation date
May 1987
age
37
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Unaudited Abridged
last accounts submitted
December 2023
previous names
art history abroad (student courses in europe) limited (January 1992)
accountant
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auditor
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address
16 broad street, eye, IP23 7AF
Bank
NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
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aha courses limited Charges & Mortgages
A charge, or mortgage, refers to the rights a company gives to a lender in return for a loan, often in the form of security given over business assets.
We found 1 charges/mortgages relating to aha courses limited. Currently there are 1 open charges and 0 have been satisfied in the past.
aha courses limited Companies House Filings - See Documents
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