
Company Number
02187958
Next Accounts
May 2025
Shareholders
-
Group Structure
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Industry
Pre-primary education
Registered Address
thorpe hall school, wakering road, thorpe bay, southend on sea essex, SS1 3RD
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of THORPE HALL SCHOOL TRUST at £6.7m based on a Turnover of £6.3m and 1.06x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of THORPE HALL SCHOOL TRUST at £5m based on an EBITDA of £905k and a 5.55x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of THORPE HALL SCHOOL TRUST at £13.2m based on Net Assets of £4.3m and 3.06x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Thorpe Hall School Trust is a live company located in thorpe bay, SS1 3RD with a Companies House number of 02187958. It operates in the pre-primary education sector, SIC Code 85100. Founded in November 1987, it's largest shareholder is unknown. Thorpe Hall School Trust is a mature, mid sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £6.3m with healthy growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Thorpe Hall School Trust a 5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 7 measures and has 4 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
7 Strong
1 Regular
4 Weak
Size
annual sales of £6.3m, make it larger than the average company (£1.3m)
£6.3m - Thorpe Hall School Trust
£1.3m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 8%, show it is growing at a faster rate (5%)
8% - Thorpe Hall School Trust
5% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 45.5%, this company has a comparable cost of product (45.5%)
45.5% - Thorpe Hall School Trust
45.5% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 12.4% make it more profitable than the average company (5.6%)
12.4% - Thorpe Hall School Trust
5.6% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 109 employees, this is above the industry average (51)
109 - Thorpe Hall School Trust
51 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £35.9k, the company has a higher pay structure (£26.5k)
£35.9k - Thorpe Hall School Trust
£26.5k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £58.1k, this is more efficient (£36k)
£58.1k - Thorpe Hall School Trust
£36k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 100 days, this is later than average (3 days)
100 days - Thorpe Hall School Trust
3 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 18 days, this is slower than average (15 days)
18 days - Thorpe Hall School Trust
15 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 0 days, this is less than average (1 days)
0 days - Thorpe Hall School Trust
1 days - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 18 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (105 weeks)
18 weeks - Thorpe Hall School Trust
105 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 52.5%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (16.7%)
52.5% - Thorpe Hall School Trust
16.7% - Industry AVG
Thorpe Hall School Trust's latest turnover from August 2023 is £6.3 million and the company has net assets of £4.3 million. According to their latest financial statements, Thorpe Hall School Trust has 109 employees and maintains cash reserves of £1.2 million as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Aug 2023 | Aug 2022 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2016 | Aug 2015 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2012 | Aug 2011 | Aug 2010 | Aug 2009 | |
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Turnover | 6,337,231 | 5,452,720 | 4,831,551 | 5,053,336 | 4,681,975 | 4,228,612 | 3,822,625 | 3,451,841 | 3,384,827 | 2,779,897 | 2,710,235 | 2,524,149 | 2,552,952 | 2,494,403 | 2,685,104 |
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | |||||||||||||||
Gross Profit | |||||||||||||||
Admin Expenses | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | |||||||||||||||
Interest Payable | 49,565 | 13,064 | 2,730 | 3,698 | 3,698 | 4,113 | |||||||||
Interest Receivable | |||||||||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | 506,245 | 216,753 | -87,742 | 215,689 | 54,193 | 158,799 | 89,488 | 70,753 | 105,253 | -138,181 | 97,907 | 82,324 | 203,304 | 141,756 | 308,330 |
Tax | |||||||||||||||
Profit After Tax | 506,245 | 216,753 | -87,742 | 215,689 | 54,193 | 158,799 | 89,488 | 70,753 | 105,253 | -138,181 | 97,907 | 82,324 | 203,304 | 141,756 | 308,330 |
Dividends Paid | |||||||||||||||
Retained Profit | 506,245 | 216,753 | -87,742 | 215,689 | 54,193 | 158,799 | 89,488 | 70,753 | 105,253 | -138,181 | 97,907 | 82,324 | 203,304 | 141,756 | 308,330 |
Employee Costs | 3,910,491 | 3,577,995 | 3,410,722 | 3,276,091 | 2,976,599 | 2,605,053 | 2,413,553 | 2,249,097 | 2,102,991 | 1,902,324 | 1,724,716 | 1,820,325 | 1,799,367 | 1,766,829 | 1,685,800 |
Number Of Employees | 109 | 102 | 96 | 93 | 95 | 83 | 77 | 78 | 75 | 56 | 52 | 49 | 51 | 60 | 56 |
EBITDA* |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Aug 2023 | Aug 2022 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2016 | Aug 2015 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2012 | Aug 2011 | Aug 2010 | Aug 2009 | |
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Tangible Assets | 836,307 | 842,038 | 716,103 | 666,789 | 701,395 | 549,316 | 540,170 | 592,064 | 670,823 | 693,912 | 636,639 | 624,422 | 389,582 | 335,907 | 340,772 |
Intangible Assets | |||||||||||||||
Investments & Other | |||||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 836,307 | 842,038 | 716,103 | 666,789 | 701,395 | 549,316 | 540,170 | 592,064 | 670,823 | 693,912 | 636,639 | 624,422 | 389,582 | 335,907 | 340,772 |
Stock & work in progress | 1,717 | 1,717 | 1,717 | 1,496 | 1,496 | 1,379 | 1,818 | 2,148 | 2,577 | 3,127 | 3,619 | ||||
Trade Debtors | 1,746,452 | 1,356,120 | 1,385,761 | 319,709 | 245,773 | 1,183,411 | 150,694 | 131,877 | 120,015 | 64,319 | 24,016 | 19,188 | 7,112 | 28,446 | 19,444 |
Group Debtors | 2,348,214 | 2,270,619 | 2,085,302 | 1,998,416 | 1,915,430 | 1,836,254 | |||||||||
Misc Debtors | 5,307,242 | 5,309,191 | 5,109,448 | 5,227,228 | 5,266,856 | 4,889,167 | 2,762,985 | 2,574,242 | 2,446,933 | 12,528 | 21,137 | ||||
Cash | 1,223,390 | 743,966 | 172,128 | 119,582 | 192,690 | 524,903 | 2,282,131 | 525,267 | 451,523 | 427,784 | 673,657 | 926,575 | 905,546 | 896,985 | 860,183 |
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 8,278,801 | 7,410,994 | 6,669,054 | 5,668,015 | 5,706,815 | 6,598,860 | 5,197,628 | 3,233,534 | 3,021,048 | 2,855,972 | 2,993,048 | 3,031,065 | 2,911,074 | 2,840,861 | 2,715,881 |
total assets | 9,115,108 | 8,253,032 | 7,385,157 | 6,334,804 | 6,408,210 | 7,148,176 | 5,737,798 | 3,825,598 | 3,691,871 | 3,549,884 | 3,629,687 | 3,655,487 | 3,300,656 | 3,176,768 | 3,056,653 |
Bank overdraft | 81,692 | ||||||||||||||
Bank loan | 65,025 | 152,479 | 1,476,557 | 23,185 | 63,080 | 11,654 | |||||||||
Trade Creditors | 173,457 | 11,942 | 31,006 | 32,835 | 145,401 | 94,335 | 4,538 | 58,460 | 5,967 | 17,518 | 15,251 | 192,310 | 88,736 | 51,891 | 121,721 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 148,000 | 150,500 | 155,750 | 151,250 | |||||||||||
other short term finances | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 3,215,266 | 2,955,926 | 2,273,683 | 1,100,775 | 1,229,340 | 2,024,712 | 850,288 | 593,654 | 583,173 | 534,888 | 478,777 | 277,425 | 105,992 | 217,003 | 173,314 |
total current liabilities | 3,453,748 | 3,120,347 | 3,781,246 | 1,156,795 | 1,456,433 | 2,182,127 | 866,480 | 652,114 | 589,140 | 552,406 | 494,028 | 617,735 | 345,228 | 424,644 | 446,285 |
loans | 1,334,451 | 1,312,021 | 1,486,356 | 1,475,813 | 1,544,278 | 1,608,346 | |||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | |||||||||||||||
provisions | |||||||||||||||
total long term liabilities | 1,334,451 | 1,312,021 | 1,486,356 | 1,475,813 | 1,544,278 | 1,608,346 | |||||||||
total liabilities | 4,788,199 | 4,432,368 | 3,781,246 | 2,643,151 | 2,932,246 | 3,726,405 | 2,474,826 | 652,114 | 589,140 | 552,406 | 494,028 | 617,735 | 345,228 | 424,644 | 446,285 |
net assets | 4,326,909 | 3,820,664 | 3,603,911 | 3,691,653 | 3,475,964 | 3,421,771 | 3,262,972 | 3,173,484 | 3,102,731 | 2,997,478 | 3,135,659 | 3,037,752 | 2,955,428 | 2,752,124 | 2,610,368 |
total shareholders funds | 4,326,909 | 3,820,664 | 3,603,911 | 3,691,653 | 3,475,964 | 3,421,771 | 3,262,972 | 3,173,484 | 3,102,731 | 2,997,478 | 3,135,659 | 3,037,752 | 2,955,428 | 2,752,124 | 2,610,368 |
Aug 2023 | Aug 2022 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2016 | Aug 2015 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2012 | Aug 2011 | Aug 2010 | Aug 2009 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | |||||||||||||||
Depreciation | 120,504 | 112,832 | 104,916 | 104,322 | 88,420 | 106,562 | 117,806 | 109,527 | 110,054 | 107,631 | 96,932 | 80,780 | 70,858 | 60,625 | 56,564 |
Amortisation | |||||||||||||||
Tax | |||||||||||||||
Stock | 221 | 117 | -439 | -330 | -429 | -550 | -492 | 3,619 | |||||||
Debtors | 388,383 | 170,102 | 948,272 | 34,308 | -559,949 | 3,158,899 | 207,560 | 139,171 | 141,887 | 109,289 | 211,282 | 98,962 | 61,652 | 88,178 | 1,855,698 |
Creditors | 161,515 | -19,064 | -1,829 | -112,566 | 51,066 | 89,797 | -53,922 | 52,493 | -11,551 | 2,267 | -177,059 | 103,574 | 36,845 | -69,830 | 121,721 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 259,340 | 682,243 | 1,172,908 | -128,565 | -795,372 | 1,174,424 | 256,634 | 10,481 | 48,285 | 56,111 | 201,352 | 171,433 | -111,011 | 43,689 | 173,314 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | |||||||||||||||
Cash flow from operations | |||||||||||||||
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | -115,708 | -65,912 | -30,768 | -86,965 | |||||||||||
Change in Investments | |||||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | -115,708 | -65,912 | -30,768 | -86,965 | |||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | -87,454 | -1,324,078 | 1,453,372 | 23,185 | -63,080 | 51,426 | 11,654 | ||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -148,000 | -2,500 | -5,250 | 4,500 | 151,250 | ||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | |||||||||||||||
Long term loans | 22,430 | 1,312,021 | -1,486,356 | 10,543 | -68,465 | -64,068 | 1,608,346 | ||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | |||||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | |||||||||||||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | -49,565 | -13,064 | -2,730 | -3,698 | -3,698 | -4,113 | |||||||||
cash flow from financing | -65,024 | -12,057 | -32,984 | 33,728 | -131,545 | -62,207 | 1,606,936 | -2,730 | -3,698 | -3,698 | -152,113 | -2,500 | -5,250 | 4,500 | 2,453,288 |
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | 479,424 | 571,838 | 52,546 | -73,108 | -332,213 | -1,757,228 | 1,756,864 | 73,744 | 23,739 | -245,873 | -252,918 | 21,029 | 8,561 | 36,802 | 860,183 |
overdraft | -81,692 | 81,692 | |||||||||||||
change in cash | 479,424 | 571,838 | 52,546 | 8,584 | -413,905 | -1,757,228 | 1,756,864 | 73,744 | 23,739 | -245,873 | -252,918 | 21,029 | 8,561 | 36,802 | 860,183 |
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THORPE HALL SCHOOL TRUST group structure
Thorpe Hall School Trust has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
THORPE HALL SCHOOL TRUST
02187958
Thorpe Hall School Trust currently has 7 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Michael Reddan (Dec 1992) and Mr Jonathan Gorridge (May 2013).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Michael Reddan | United Kingdom | 67 years | Dec 1992 | - | Director |
Mr Jonathan Gorridge | United Kingdom | 58 years | May 2013 | - | Director |
Dr Jane Ladner | United Kingdom | 73 years | Mar 2019 | - | Director |
Mrs Serena Mereu | United Kingdom | 45 years | Mar 2019 | - | Director |
Dr Mathew Hampshire-Waugh | England | 40 years | May 2024 | - | Director |
Mrs Ivy Anderson | 79 years | May 2024 | - | Director | |
Miss Fiona Brierley | 68 years | Dec 2024 | - | Director |
P&L
August 2023turnover
6.3m
+16%
operating profit
784.4k
0%
gross margin
45.5%
-3.14%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
August 2023net assets
4.3m
+0.13%
total assets
9.1m
+0.1%
cash
1.2m
+0.64%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
02187958
Type
Private Ltd By Guarantee w/o Share Cap
industry
85100 - Pre-primary education
incorporation date
November 1987
age
38
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Full Accounts
last accounts submitted
August 2023
previous names
N/A
accountant
-
auditor
RICKARD LUCKIN LIMITED
address
thorpe hall school, wakering road, thorpe bay, southend on sea essex, SS1 3RD
Bank
BARCLAYS BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
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