
Company Number
03090822
Next Accounts
May 2025
Shareholders
forfar somerset limited
Group Structure
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Industry
Primary education
Registered Address
4 the vale, london, SW3 6AH
Website
-Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of TAYPENNY SCHOOLS LIMITED at £1.1m based on a Turnover of £1.1m and 1.03x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of TAYPENNY SCHOOLS LIMITED at £810.3k based on an EBITDA of £145.7k and a 5.56x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of TAYPENNY SCHOOLS LIMITED at £3m based on Net Assets of £1.2m and 2.59x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Taypenny Schools Limited is a live company located in london, SW3 6AH with a Companies House number of 03090822. It operates in the primary education sector, SIC Code 85200. Founded in August 1995, it's largest shareholder is forfar somerset limited with a 100% stake. Taypenny Schools Limited is a mature, small sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £1.1m with declining growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Taypenny Schools Limited a 2.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 3 measures and has 8 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
3 Strong
1 Regular
8 Weak
Size
annual sales of £1.1m, make it smaller than the average company (£4m)
£1.1m - Taypenny Schools Limited
£4m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of -43%, show it is growing at a slower rate (5.8%)
- Taypenny Schools Limited
5.8% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 89.5%, this company has a lower cost of product (44.8%)
89.5% - Taypenny Schools Limited
44.8% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 8.5% make it more profitable than the average company (4.8%)
8.5% - Taypenny Schools Limited
4.8% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 33 employees, this is below the industry average (91)
33 - Taypenny Schools Limited
91 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £33.2k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£33.2k)
- Taypenny Schools Limited
£33.2k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £32.3k, this is less efficient (£45.6k)
£32.3k - Taypenny Schools Limited
£45.6k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 30 days, this is later than average (1 days)
30 days - Taypenny Schools Limited
1 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 246 days, this is slower than average (19 days)
246 days - Taypenny Schools Limited
19 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 18 days, this is more than average (2 days)
18 days - Taypenny Schools Limited
2 days - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 9 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (99 weeks)
9 weeks - Taypenny Schools Limited
99 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 37.5%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (11.5%)
37.5% - Taypenny Schools Limited
11.5% - Industry AVG
Taypenny Schools Limited's latest turnover from August 2023 is £1.1 million and the company has net assets of £1.2 million. According to their latest financial statements, Taypenny Schools Limited has 33 employees and maintains cash reserves of £117.9 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 | Jul 2011 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2009 | |
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Turnover | 1,067,323 | ||||||||||||||
Other Income Or Grants | |||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 112,255 | ||||||||||||||
Gross Profit | 955,068 | ||||||||||||||
Admin Expenses | 864,447 | ||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 90,621 | ||||||||||||||
Interest Payable | 27,180 | ||||||||||||||
Interest Receivable | 215 | ||||||||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | 63,656 | ||||||||||||||
Tax | -16,081 | ||||||||||||||
Profit After Tax | 47,575 | ||||||||||||||
Dividends Paid | |||||||||||||||
Retained Profit | 47,575 | ||||||||||||||
Employee Costs | |||||||||||||||
Number Of Employees | 33 | 34 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | ||||||||
EBITDA* | 145,684 |
* 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 | Jul 2011 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2009 | |
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Tangible Assets | 1,590,924 | 1,571,258 | 1,588,694 | 1,558,204 | 1,054,741 | 1,066,487 | 1,074,198 | 1,092,110 | 1,100,290 | 1,111,234 | 1,091,719 | 1,095,777 | 1,118,337 | 1,136,577 | 1,131,898 |
Intangible Assets | |||||||||||||||
Investments & Other | |||||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | 4,000 | ||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 1,590,924 | 1,571,258 | 1,588,694 | 1,558,204 | 1,054,741 | 1,066,487 | 1,074,198 | 1,092,110 | 1,100,290 | 1,111,234 | 1,091,719 | 1,099,777 | 1,118,337 | 1,136,577 | 1,131,898 |
Stock & work in progress | 5,635 | 1,499 | 1,499 | 1,499 | 707 | 707 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 489 | 246 |
Trade Debtors | 88,205 | 115,211 | 87,851 | 90,347 | 103,411 | 44,388 | 48,305 | 52,653 | 51,514 | 40,481 | 45,295 | 50,425 | 45,591 | 30,741 | 34,687 |
Group Debtors | 33,891 | ||||||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 28,646 | 425 | |||||||||||||
Cash | 117,942 | 49,968 | 162,708 | 123,098 | 15,478 | 10,399 | 43,430 | 18,347 | 45,485 | 84,793 | 44,358 | 101,376 | 50,375 | 639 | 3,204 |
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 274,319 | 166,678 | 252,058 | 214,944 | 119,596 | 55,494 | 91,819 | 71,084 | 97,082 | 125,358 | 89,737 | 151,885 | 96,475 | 31,869 | 38,137 |
total assets | 1,865,243 | 1,737,936 | 1,840,752 | 1,773,148 | 1,174,337 | 1,121,981 | 1,166,017 | 1,163,194 | 1,197,372 | 1,236,592 | 1,181,456 | 1,251,662 | 1,214,812 | 1,168,446 | 1,170,035 |
Bank overdraft | 415,617 | ||||||||||||||
Bank loan | |||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 75,923 | 144,366 | 262,812 | 194,929 | 210,047 | 130,430 | 145,964 | 109,404 | 96,326 | 120,315 | 94,115 | 96,322 | 45,177 | 741,963 | 116,960 |
Group/Directors Accounts | |||||||||||||||
other short term finances | |||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
other current liabilities | 171,857 | ||||||||||||||
total current liabilities | 663,397 | 144,366 | 262,812 | 194,929 | 210,047 | 130,430 | 145,964 | 109,404 | 96,326 | 120,315 | 94,115 | 96,322 | 45,177 | 741,963 | 116,960 |
loans | 275,278 | 309,562 | 334,243 | 341,666 | 360,119 | 386,969 | 413,835 | 438,656 | 464,855 | 490,475 | 489,116 | ||||
hp & lease commitments | |||||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | 135,221 | 136,096 | 141,278 | 99,612 | 99,612 | 98,037 | 96,110 | 94,647 | 90,933 | 87,514 | 705,000 | 710,385 | 7,912 | 182,551 | |
provisions | 35,236 | 35,236 | 25,800 | 33,590 | 3,590 | 3,740 | 3,500 | 6,085 | 6,025 | 6,565 | |||||
total long term liabilities | 35,236 | 445,735 | 471,458 | 509,111 | 444,868 | 463,471 | 488,506 | 516,030 | 539,328 | 562,353 | 577,989 | 705,000 | 710,385 | 7,912 | 671,667 |
total liabilities | 698,633 | 590,101 | 734,270 | 704,040 | 654,915 | 593,901 | 634,470 | 625,434 | 635,654 | 682,668 | 672,104 | 801,322 | 755,562 | 749,875 | 788,627 |
net assets | 1,166,610 | 1,147,835 | 1,106,482 | 1,069,108 | 519,422 | 528,080 | 531,547 | 537,760 | 561,718 | 553,924 | 509,352 | 450,340 | 459,250 | 418,571 | 381,408 |
total shareholders funds | 1,166,610 | 1,147,835 | 1,106,482 | 1,069,108 | 519,422 | 528,080 | 531,547 | 537,760 | 561,718 | 553,924 | 509,352 | 450,340 | 459,250 | 418,571 | 381,408 |
Aug 2023 | Aug 2022 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2016 | Aug 2015 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2013 | Aug 2012 | Jul 2011 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2009 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 90,621 | ||||||||||||||
Depreciation | 55,063 | 23,812 | 19,291 | 12,911 | 13,243 | 14,781 | 24,891 | 26,532 | 23,939 | 15,706 | 9,476 | 20,278 | 18,814 | 18,059 | 16,786 |
Amortisation | |||||||||||||||
Tax | -16,081 | ||||||||||||||
Stock | 4,136 | 792 | 623 | 1 | -1 | -405 | 243 | 246 | |||||||
Debtors | 35,531 | 27,360 | -2,496 | -13,064 | 59,023 | -3,917 | -4,348 | 1,139 | 11,033 | -4,814 | -9,130 | 8,409 | 15,275 | -3,946 | 34,687 |
Creditors | -68,443 | -118,446 | 67,883 | -15,118 | 79,617 | -15,534 | 36,560 | 13,078 | -23,989 | 26,200 | -2,207 | 51,145 | -696,786 | 625,003 | 116,960 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 171,857 | ||||||||||||||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | 9,436 | -7,790 | 30,000 | -150 | 240 | -2,585 | 60 | -540 | 6,565 | ||||||
Cash flow from operations | 193,350 | ||||||||||||||
Investing Activities | |||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | |||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | |||||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | |||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | |||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | |||||||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | |||||||||||||||
Long term loans | -275,278 | -34,284 | -24,681 | -7,423 | -18,453 | -26,850 | -26,866 | -24,821 | -26,199 | -25,620 | 490,475 | -489,116 | 489,116 | ||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | |||||||||||||||
other long term liabilities | -135,221 | -875 | -5,182 | 41,666 | 1,575 | 1,927 | 1,463 | 3,714 | 3,419 | -617,486 | -5,385 | 702,473 | -174,639 | 182,551 | |
share issue | |||||||||||||||
interest | -26,965 | ||||||||||||||
cash flow from financing | -466,264 | ||||||||||||||
cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | 67,974 | -112,740 | 39,610 | 107,620 | 5,079 | -33,031 | 25,083 | -27,138 | -39,308 | 40,435 | -57,018 | 51,001 | 49,736 | -2,565 | 3,204 |
overdraft | 415,617 | ||||||||||||||
change in cash | -347,643 | -112,740 | 39,610 | 107,620 | 5,079 | -33,031 | 25,083 | -27,138 | -39,308 | 40,435 | -57,018 | 51,001 | 49,736 | -2,565 | 3,204 |
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TAYPENNY SCHOOLS LIMITED group structure
Taypenny Schools Limited has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
2 parents
TAYPENNY SCHOOLS LIMITED
03090822
Taypenny Schools Limited currently has 2 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr John Forsyth (Mar 2023) and Mr Alejandro Eiranova (Mar 2023).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr John Forsyth | England | 47 years | Mar 2023 | - | Director |
Mr Alejandro Eiranova | England | 40 years | Mar 2023 | - | Director |
P&L
August 2023turnover
1.1m
0%
operating profit
90.6k
0%
gross margin
89.5%
0%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
August 2023net assets
1.2m
+0.02%
total assets
1.9m
+0.07%
cash
117.9k
+1.36%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
03090822
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
85200 - Primary education
incorporation date
August 1995
age
30
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Total Exemption Full
last accounts submitted
August 2023
previous names
taypenny software limited (September 2000)
accountant
ZEDRA CORPORATE SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED
auditor
-
address
4 the vale, london, SW3 6AH
Bank
LLOYDS TSB BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
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