
Company Number
02478341
Next Accounts
May 2025
Shareholders
-
Group Structure
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Industry
Primary education
Registered Address
off castle hill valley road, fawkham, longfield, kent, DA3 7BG
Website
www.steephill.co.ukPomanda estimates the enterprise value of STEEPHILL SCHOOL at £1.2m based on a Turnover of £1.4m and 0.85x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of STEEPHILL SCHOOL at £836.4k based on an EBITDA of £218.5k and a 3.83x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of STEEPHILL SCHOOL at £3.1m based on Net Assets of £1.2m and 2.66x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Steephill School is a live company located in longfield, DA3 7BG with a Companies House number of 02478341. It operates in the primary education sector, SIC Code 85200. Founded in March 1990, it's largest shareholder is unknown. Steephill School is a mature, small sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £1.4m with healthy growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Steephill School a 3.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 3 measures and has 6 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
3 Strong
3 Regular
6 Weak
Size
annual sales of £1.4m, make it smaller than the average company (£4m)
£1.4m - Steephill School
£4m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 6%, show it is growing at a similar rate (5.7%)
6% - Steephill School
5.7% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 45.1%, this company has a comparable cost of product (45.1%)
45.1% - Steephill School
45.1% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 13.6% make it more profitable than the average company (4.9%)
13.6% - Steephill School
4.9% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 40 employees, this is below the industry average (91)
40 - Steephill School
91 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £22.7k, the company has a lower pay structure (£33.2k)
£22.7k - Steephill School
£33.2k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £34.2k, this is less efficient (£45.6k)
£34.2k - Steephill School
£45.6k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 5 days, this is later than average (1 days)
5 days - Steephill School
1 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 2 days, this is quicker than average (19 days)
2 days - Steephill School
19 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 2 days, this is in line with average (2 days)
2 days - Steephill School
2 days - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 272 weeks, this is more cash available to meet short term requirements (99 weeks)
272 weeks - Steephill School
99 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 20.3%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (11.5%)
20.3% - Steephill School
11.5% - Industry AVG
Steephill School's latest turnover from August 2023 is £1.4 million and the company has net assets of £1.2 million. According to their latest financial statements, Steephill School has 40 employees and maintains cash reserves of £922.1 thousand 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 | 1,369,216 | 1,290,064 | 1,201,057 | 1,150,183 | 1,238,720 | 992,391 | 992,859 | 970,755 | 1,009,735 | 1,046,848 | 969,013 | 921,544 | 863,410 | 811,811 | 765,008 |
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | |||||||||||||||
Gross Profit | |||||||||||||||
Admin Expenses | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | |||||||||||||||
Interest Payable | 18,245 | 20,266 | 21,577 | 22,041 | 22,531 | 23,179 | 23,483 | ||||||||
Interest Receivable | 939 | 652 | 1,714 | ||||||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | 161,293 | 73,031 | 134,732 | 103,151 | 168,523 | 12,006 | 16,230 | 43,131 | 25,681 | 86,134 | 36,397 | 59,994 | 59,529 | 26,139 | 72,337 |
Tax | |||||||||||||||
Profit After Tax | 161,293 | 73,031 | 134,732 | 103,151 | 168,523 | 12,006 | 16,230 | 43,131 | 25,681 | 86,134 | 36,397 | 59,994 | 59,529 | 26,139 | 72,337 |
Dividends Paid | |||||||||||||||
Retained Profit | 161,293 | 73,031 | 134,732 | 103,151 | 168,523 | 12,006 | 16,230 | 43,131 | 25,681 | 86,134 | 36,397 | 59,994 | 59,529 | 26,139 | 72,337 |
Employee Costs | 909,963 | 875,856 | 828,211 | 811,388 | 776,438 | 712,699 | 700,805 | 712,085 | 710,221 | 680,786 | 70,955 | 625,802 | 576,447 | 546,824 | 521,718 |
Number Of Employees | 40 | 40 | 40 | 43 | 45 | 39 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
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 | 493,348 | 525,819 | 531,984 | 468,344 | 511,771 | 546,907 | 589,746 | 565,280 | 592,705 | 611,888 | 643,933 | 482,793 | 466,267 | 487,913 | 481,918 |
Intangible Assets | |||||||||||||||
Investments & Other | |||||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 493,348 | 525,819 | 531,984 | 468,344 | 511,771 | 546,907 | 589,746 | 565,280 | 592,705 | 611,888 | 643,933 | 482,793 | 466,267 | 487,913 | 481,918 |
Stock & work in progress | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 |
Trade Debtors | 21,869 | 12,927 | 6,744 | 20,008 | 11,153 | 11,641 | 12,055 | 12,083 | 20,116 | 4,385 | 2,340 | 12,803 | 41,526 | ||
Group Debtors | |||||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 5,382 | 6,941 | 4,706 | 7,887 | 16,704 | 988 | 1,117 | 676 | 676 | 809 | 8,435 | 2,233 | 33 | 250 | 1,834 |
Cash | 922,109 | 781,550 | 969,486 | 830,035 | 728,022 | 546,242 | 434,112 | 430,926 | 285,195 | 282,248 | 155,416 | 391,909 | 304,059 | 192,593 | 86,555 |
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 954,360 | 806,418 | 979,192 | 840,922 | 754,470 | 568,238 | 447,382 | 443,743 | 298,426 | 295,640 | 184,467 | 399,027 | 306,932 | 206,146 | 130,415 |
total assets | 1,447,708 | 1,332,237 | 1,511,176 | 1,309,266 | 1,266,241 | 1,115,145 | 1,037,128 | 1,009,023 | 891,131 | 907,528 | 828,400 | 881,820 | 773,199 | 694,059 | 612,333 |
Bank overdraft | |||||||||||||||
Bank loan | 17,841 | 17,841 | 22,908 | 11,855 | 11,041 | 10,225 | 9,477 | 8,831 | 8,275 | 7,811 | 6,746 | 6,250 | 5,723 | ||
Trade Creditors | 5,559 | 6,801 | 20,342 | 20,825 | 20,910 | 7,298 | 2,972 | 3,942 | 2,818 | 12,026 | 23,088 | 7,328 | 25,123 | 45,772 | 40,865 |
Group/Directors Accounts | |||||||||||||||
other short term finances | 147,911 | 131,471 | 223,466 | 128,210 | 151,513 | 165,239 | 104,071 | 125,554 | |||||||
hp & lease commitments | 8,061 | 13,755 | 13,755 | 10,384 | |||||||||||
other current liabilities | 22,525 | 77,545 | 30,840 | 31,270 | 38,413 | 37,735 | 24,423 | 33,400 | 82,181 | 116,530 | 97,419 | 205,488 | 129,751 | 87,137 | 29,351 |
total current liabilities | 175,995 | 215,817 | 292,489 | 206,207 | 247,499 | 235,882 | 152,891 | 173,121 | 94,476 | 137,387 | 128,782 | 220,627 | 161,620 | 139,159 | 75,939 |
loans | 179,298 | 197,902 | 210,676 | 238,465 | 250,320 | 260,155 | 271,039 | 280,606 | 289,437 | 297,609 | 305,919 | 313,169 | 319,802 | ||
hp & lease commitments | 8,060 | 21,815 | 38,940 | ||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | 118,000 | 124,000 | 120,000 | 120,500 | 118,500 | 106,000 | 94,000 | 91,000 | 84,000 | 73,600 | 80,380 | 70,180 | 72,250 | 67,850 | 68,850 |
provisions | |||||||||||||||
total long term liabilities | 118,000 | 124,000 | 299,298 | 318,402 | 337,236 | 366,280 | 383,260 | 351,155 | 355,039 | 354,206 | 369,817 | 367,789 | 378,169 | 381,019 | 388,652 |
total liabilities | 293,995 | 339,817 | 591,787 | 524,609 | 584,735 | 602,162 | 536,151 | 524,276 | 449,515 | 491,593 | 498,599 | 588,416 | 539,789 | 520,178 | 464,591 |
net assets | 1,153,713 | 992,420 | 919,389 | 784,657 | 681,506 | 512,983 | 500,977 | 484,747 | 441,616 | 415,935 | 329,801 | 293,404 | 233,410 | 173,881 | 147,742 |
total shareholders funds | 1,153,713 | 992,420 | 919,389 | 784,657 | 681,506 | 512,983 | 500,977 | 484,747 | 441,616 | 415,935 | 329,801 | 293,404 | 233,410 | 173,881 | 147,742 |
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 | 32,471 | 32,804 | 43,851 | 43,427 | 47,850 | 47,231 | 39,850 | 30,924 | 35,071 | 42,683 | 43,115 | 34,280 | 35,707 | 37,927 | 34,865 |
Amortisation | |||||||||||||||
Tax | |||||||||||||||
Stock | 2,000 | 2,000 | 500 | 500 | |||||||||||
Debtors | 7,383 | 15,162 | -3,181 | -15,561 | 2,452 | 8,726 | -47 | -414 | -161 | -15,659 | 21,933 | 4,245 | -10,680 | -30,307 | 43,360 |
Creditors | -1,242 | -13,541 | -483 | -85 | 13,612 | 4,326 | -970 | 1,124 | -9,208 | -11,062 | 15,760 | -17,795 | -20,649 | 4,907 | 40,865 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -55,020 | 46,705 | -430 | -7,143 | 678 | 13,312 | -8,977 | -48,781 | -34,349 | 19,111 | -108,069 | 75,737 | 42,614 | 57,786 | 29,351 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | |||||||||||||||
Cash flow from operations | |||||||||||||||
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | -4,392 | -63,016 | -2,299 | -15,888 | |||||||||||
Change in Investments | |||||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | -4,392 | -63,016 | -2,299 | -15,888 | |||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | -17,841 | -5,067 | 11,053 | 814 | 816 | 748 | 646 | 556 | 464 | 1,065 | 496 | 527 | 5,723 | ||
Group/Directors Accounts | |||||||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | 16,440 | -91,995 | 95,256 | -23,303 | -13,726 | 61,168 | -21,483 | 125,554 | |||||||
Long term loans | -179,298 | -18,604 | -12,774 | -27,789 | -11,855 | -9,835 | -10,884 | -9,567 | -8,831 | -8,172 | -8,310 | -7,250 | -6,633 | 319,802 | |
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | -8,061 | -13,754 | -13,755 | -13,754 | 49,324 | ||||||||||
other long term liabilities | -6,000 | 4,000 | -500 | 2,000 | 12,500 | 12,000 | 3,000 | 7,000 | 10,400 | -6,780 | 10,200 | -2,070 | 4,400 | -1,000 | 68,850 |
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | -18,245 | -20,266 | -21,577 | -22,041 | -21,592 | -22,527 | -21,769 | ||||||||
cash flow from financing | 10,440 | -285,134 | 68,091 | -52,898 | -31,717 | 30,128 | 1,556 | -15,055 | -19,085 | -31,356 | -23,946 | -29,633 | 448,011 | ||
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | 140,559 | -187,936 | 139,451 | 102,013 | 181,780 | 112,130 | 3,186 | 145,731 | 2,947 | 126,832 | -236,493 | 87,850 | 111,466 | 106,038 | 86,555 |
overdraft | |||||||||||||||
change in cash | 140,559 | -187,936 | 139,451 | 102,013 | 181,780 | 112,130 | 3,186 | 145,731 | 2,947 | 126,832 | -236,493 | 87,850 | 111,466 | 106,038 | 86,555 |
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STEEPHILL SCHOOL group structure
Steephill School has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
STEEPHILL SCHOOL
02478341
Steephill School currently has 9 directors. The longest serving directors include Ms Sandra Scotting (Mar 1990) and Mrs Jennifer Smith-Spark (Mar 1991).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Ms Sandra Scotting | 77 years | Mar 1990 | - | Director | |
Mrs Jennifer Smith-Spark | 80 years | Mar 1991 | - | Director | |
Mrs Doreen Page | 72 years | Mar 1991 | - | Director | |
Mr Martin Levy | 57 years | Nov 2011 | - | Director | |
Mr Peter Bramall | 71 years | Oct 2024 | - | Director | |
Mrs Hazel Thurgood | 71 years | Oct 2024 | - | Director | |
Dr Kristopher Page Phd, Msci (Hons) Mrsc | 42 years | Oct 2024 | - | Director | |
Mrs Dawn Bramall | 63 years | Oct 2024 | - | Director | |
Mrs Bhawna Hindocha | England | 52 years | Jan 2025 | - | Director |
P&L
August 2023turnover
1.4m
+6%
operating profit
186.1k
0%
gross margin
45.1%
+0.04%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
August 2023net assets
1.2m
+0.16%
total assets
1.4m
+0.09%
cash
922.1k
+0.18%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
02478341
Type
Private Limited by guarantee without Share Capital Exempt from using Limited
industry
85200 - Primary education
incorporation date
March 1990
age
35
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Small Company
last accounts submitted
August 2023
previous names
N/A
accountant
-
auditor
THE CARLEY PARTNERSHIP
address
off castle hill valley road, fawkham, longfield, kent, DA3 7BG
Bank
LLOYDS TSB BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
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