
Company Number
04228353
Next Accounts
May 2026
Shareholders
options group holdings ltd
Group Structure
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Industry
Other human health activities
+1Registered Address
poolemead house watery lane, twerton, bath, BA2 1RN
Website
-Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of OA2 ADULTS LIMITED at £10.9m based on a Turnover of £14.7m and 0.74x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of OA2 ADULTS LIMITED at £7.5m based on an EBITDA of £1.5m and a 4.98x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of OA2 ADULTS LIMITED at £50.1m based on Net Assets of £22.6m and 2.22x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Oa2 Adults Limited is a live company located in bath, BA2 1RN with a Companies House number of 04228353. It operates in the other education n.e.c. sector, SIC Code 85590. Founded in June 2001, it's largest shareholder is options group holdings ltd with a 100% stake. Oa2 Adults Limited is a mature, mid sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £14.7m with healthy growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Oa2 Adults Limited a 4.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 5 measures and has 3 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
5 Strong
3 Regular
3 Weak
Size
annual sales of £14.7m, make it larger than the average company (£658.1k)
£14.7m - Oa2 Adults Limited
£658.1k - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 14%, show it is growing at a faster rate (8.6%)
14% - Oa2 Adults Limited
8.6% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 50.6%, this company has a comparable cost of product (47.9%)
50.6% - Oa2 Adults Limited
47.9% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 6% make it more profitable than the average company (5%)
6% - Oa2 Adults Limited
5% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 275 employees, this is above the industry average (17)
275 - Oa2 Adults Limited
17 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £26.9k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£29.3k)
£26.9k - Oa2 Adults Limited
£29.3k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £53.4k, this is equally as efficient (£52k)
£53.4k - Oa2 Adults Limited
£52k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 25 days, this is later than average (18 days)
25 days - Oa2 Adults Limited
18 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 2 days, this is quicker than average (20 days)
2 days - Oa2 Adults Limited
20 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - Oa2 Adults Limited
- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 0 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (105 weeks)
0 weeks - Oa2 Adults Limited
105 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 11.5%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (22.7%)
11.5% - Oa2 Adults Limited
22.7% - Industry AVG
Oa2 Adults Limited's latest turnover from August 2024 is £14.7 million and the company has net assets of £22.6 million. According to their latest financial statements, Oa2 Adults Limited has 275 employees and maintains cash reserves of £4.2 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Aug 2024 | Aug 2023 | Aug 2022 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2010 | |
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Turnover | 14,690,681 | 11,695,380 | 10,339,413 | 10,019,888 | 6,830,976 | 9,968,188 | 9,566,683 | 9,550,563 | 6,929,459 | 9,007,586 | 8,650,535 | 7,858,673 | 7,770,883 | 7,715,477 | 7,296,246 | 6,842,046 |
Other Income Or Grants | ||||||||||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 7,258,181 | 7,117,537 | 5,963,935 | 5,642,079 | 4,401,734 | 6,314,437 | 6,483,827 | 6,059,352 | 4,360,730 | 5,489,890 | 5,524,007 | 5,274,190 | 5,023,003 | 4,697,345 | 4,456,376 | 3,991,750 |
Gross Profit | 7,432,500 | 4,577,843 | 4,375,478 | 4,377,809 | 2,429,242 | 3,653,751 | 3,082,856 | 3,491,211 | 2,568,729 | 3,517,696 | 3,126,528 | 2,584,483 | 2,747,880 | 3,018,132 | 2,839,870 | 2,850,296 |
Admin Expenses | 6,555,884 | 3,734,728 | 3,630,495 | 3,662,772 | 1,613,923 | 2,382,413 | 1,814,319 | 2,011,396 | 1,242,553 | 1,811,166 | 1,664,746 | 1,627,640 | 1,576,377 | 1,540,583 | 1,673,683 | 1,991,885 |
Operating Profit | 876,616 | 843,115 | 744,983 | 715,037 | 815,319 | 1,271,338 | 1,268,537 | 1,479,815 | 1,326,176 | 1,706,530 | 1,461,782 | 956,843 | 1,171,503 | 1,477,549 | 1,166,187 | 858,411 |
Interest Payable | 14,857 | 13,714 | 9,143 | 13,714 | 5,714 | 3,511 | 408 | 161,452 | 178,901 | 161,815 | 183,024 | 189,784 | 186,070 | 408,321 | ||
Interest Receivable | 690 | 1,548 | 939 | 201 | ||||||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | 876,616 | 843,115 | 730,126 | 701,323 | 806,866 | 1,259,172 | 1,263,762 | 1,476,505 | 1,325,768 | 1,545,078 | 1,282,881 | 795,028 | 988,479 | 1,287,765 | 980,117 | 450,090 |
Tax | -325,120 | -288,262 | 1,560,787 | -571,438 | -370,931 | -572,153 | -202,027 | -276,060 | -35,669 | -193,523 | 97,298 | 199,009 | -100,032 | -345,484 | -102,318 | 19,635 |
Profit After Tax | 551,496 | 554,853 | 2,290,913 | 129,885 | 435,935 | 687,019 | 1,061,735 | 1,200,445 | 1,290,099 | 1,351,555 | 1,380,179 | 994,037 | 888,447 | 942,281 | 877,799 | 469,725 |
Dividends Paid | ||||||||||||||||
Retained Profit | 551,496 | 554,853 | 2,290,913 | 129,885 | 435,935 | 687,019 | 1,061,735 | 1,200,445 | 1,290,099 | 1,351,555 | 1,380,179 | 994,037 | 888,447 | 942,281 | 877,799 | 469,725 |
Employee Costs | 7,389,499 | 6,028,632 | 6,216,431 | 6,794,967 | 4,413,404 | 6,253,674 | 6,127,455 | 5,689,873 | 4,031,237 | 5,092,316 | 5,064,047 | 4,871,850 | 4,576,668 | 4,371,529 | 4,134,000 | 3,723,597 |
Number Of Employees | 275 | 247 | 269 | 309 | 329 | 310 | 311 | 294 | 294 | 277 | 274 | 265 | 254 | 236 | 218 | 200 |
EBITDA* | 1,506,579 | 1,407,505 | 1,260,993 | 1,101,585 | 1,190,745 | 1,802,446 | 1,943,079 | 2,168,986 | 1,784,961 | 2,311,363 | 2,012,170 | 1,505,207 | 1,682,926 | 1,963,044 | 1,637,610 | 1,473,722 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Aug 2024 | Aug 2023 | Aug 2022 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2010 | |
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Tangible Assets | 12,911,562 | 11,852,642 | 11,941,770 | 12,093,266 | 14,916,338 | 15,121,568 | 16,182,139 | 20,773,700 | 20,176,889 | 20,074,869 | 19,277,223 | 17,692,255 | 17,651,766 | 17,252,553 | 16,839,611 | 16,929,352 |
Intangible Assets | ||||||||||||||||
Investments & Other | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | ||||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 12,911,564 | 11,852,644 | 11,941,772 | 12,093,268 | 14,916,340 | 15,121,570 | 16,182,141 | 20,773,702 | 20,176,891 | 20,074,871 | 19,277,225 | 17,692,257 | 17,651,768 | 17,252,555 | 16,839,613 | 16,929,354 |
Stock & work in progress | ||||||||||||||||
Trade Debtors | 1,033,118 | 719,285 | 733,325 | 2,181,239 | 556,745 | 534,472 | 484,844 | 262,830 | 472,972 | 283,584 | 402,252 | 227,477 | 227,906 | 199,821 | 243,128 | 196,380 |
Group Debtors | 11,094,648 | 16,945,228 | 16,991,440 | 16,441,686 | 14,723,857 | 13,848,216 | 10,807,727 | 8,121,628 | 6,065,371 | 4,987,801 | 2,597,148 | 938,507 | ||||
Misc Debtors | 461,993 | 551,062 | 112,581 | 73,337 | 163,479 | 968,383 | 1,197,934 | 847,311 | 92,954 | 142,202 | 420,175 | 389,054 | 39,731 | 19,091 | 7,765 | 7,196 |
Cash | 4,152 | 6,208 | 13,808 | 55,098 | 215,253 | 48,543 | 156,168 | 359,217 | 331,135 | 443,129 | 679,611 | 1,012,067 | 1,663,802 | 1,857,678 | 562,370 | 8,487 |
misc current assets | ||||||||||||||||
total current assets | 12,593,911 | 18,221,783 | 17,851,154 | 18,751,360 | 15,659,334 | 15,399,614 | 12,646,673 | 9,590,986 | 6,962,432 | 5,856,716 | 4,099,186 | 2,567,105 | 1,931,439 | 2,076,590 | 813,263 | 212,063 |
total assets | 25,505,475 | 30,074,427 | 29,792,926 | 30,844,628 | 30,575,674 | 30,521,184 | 28,828,814 | 30,364,688 | 27,139,323 | 25,931,587 | 23,376,411 | 20,259,362 | 19,583,207 | 19,329,145 | 17,652,876 | 17,141,417 |
Bank overdraft | 6,021,357 | |||||||||||||||
Bank loan | ||||||||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 59,328 | 327,886 | 182,967 | 24,062 | 72,100 | 61,076 | 214,688 | 45,226 | 86,687 | 99,024 | 177,911 | 204,036 | 258,854 | 191,775 | 193,818 | 162,240 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 1,928,297 | 10,367,760 | 10,193,725 | 11,717,165 | 8,998,577 | 9,183,195 | 7,612,752 | 6,686,889 | 5,944,246 | 5,944,246 | 329,578 | 662,103 | 702,134 | 1,176,371 | ||
other short term finances | ||||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 22,168 | 52,292 | 47,721 | 47,721 | 47,721 | 47,362 | ||||||||||
other current liabilities | 504,540 | 93,107 | 561,378 | 648,447 | 405,188 | 682,850 | 353,616 | 225,141 | 115,824 | 410,189 | 137,330 | 201,511 | 137,621 | 536,669 | 310,261 | 259,161 |
total current liabilities | 2,492,165 | 10,810,921 | 10,990,362 | 12,437,395 | 9,523,586 | 9,974,842 | 8,228,418 | 6,957,256 | 6,146,757 | 6,453,459 | 315,241 | 405,547 | 726,053 | 1,390,547 | 1,206,213 | 7,619,129 |
loans | 5,944,246 | 5,944,246 | 5,944,258 | 5,944,258 | 5,944,258 | |||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 43,745 | 91,468 | 123,281 | 171,002 | ||||||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | ||||||||||||||||
other liabilities | ||||||||||||||||
provisions | 447,988 | 491,816 | 585,727 | 2,437,564 | 1,066,646 | 965,022 | 1,056,788 | 1,698,853 | 1,613,987 | 1,794,897 | 1,897,710 | 259,193 | 256,557 | 226,448 | 227,732 | 125,414 |
total long term liabilities | 447,988 | 491,816 | 585,727 | 2,481,309 | 1,158,114 | 1,088,303 | 1,227,790 | 1,698,853 | 1,613,987 | 1,794,897 | 7,841,956 | 6,203,439 | 6,200,815 | 6,170,706 | 6,171,990 | 125,414 |
total liabilities | 2,940,153 | 11,302,737 | 11,576,089 | 14,918,704 | 10,681,700 | 11,063,145 | 9,456,208 | 8,656,109 | 7,760,744 | 8,248,356 | 8,157,197 | 6,608,986 | 6,926,868 | 7,561,253 | 7,378,203 | 7,744,543 |
net assets | 22,565,322 | 18,771,690 | 18,216,837 | 15,925,924 | 19,893,974 | 19,458,039 | 19,372,606 | 21,708,579 | 19,378,579 | 17,683,231 | 15,219,214 | 13,650,376 | 12,656,339 | 11,767,892 | 10,274,673 | 9,396,874 |
total shareholders funds | 22,565,322 | 18,771,690 | 18,216,837 | 15,925,924 | 19,893,974 | 19,458,039 | 19,372,606 | 21,708,579 | 19,378,579 | 17,683,231 | 15,219,214 | 13,650,376 | 12,656,339 | 11,767,892 | 10,274,673 | 9,396,874 |
Aug 2024 | Aug 2023 | Aug 2022 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2020 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2016 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2012 | Mar 2011 | Mar 2010 | |
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Operating Activities | ||||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | 876,616 | 843,115 | 744,983 | 715,037 | 815,319 | 1,271,338 | 1,268,537 | 1,479,815 | 1,326,176 | 1,706,530 | 1,461,782 | 956,843 | 1,171,503 | 1,477,549 | 1,166,187 | 858,411 |
Depreciation | 629,963 | 564,390 | 516,010 | 386,548 | 375,426 | 531,108 | 674,542 | 689,171 | 458,785 | 604,833 | 550,388 | 548,364 | 511,423 | 485,495 | 471,423 | 615,311 |
Amortisation | ||||||||||||||||
Tax | -325,120 | -288,262 | 1,560,787 | -571,438 | -370,931 | -572,153 | -202,027 | -276,060 | -35,669 | -193,523 | 97,298 | 199,009 | -100,032 | -345,484 | -102,318 | 19,635 |
Stock | ||||||||||||||||
Debtors | -5,625,816 | 378,229 | -858,916 | 3,252,181 | 93,010 | 2,860,566 | 3,258,736 | 2,600,472 | 3,211,722 | 1,994,012 | 1,864,537 | 1,287,401 | 48,725 | -31,981 | 47,317 | 203,576 |
Creditors | -268,558 | 144,919 | 158,905 | -48,038 | 11,024 | -153,612 | 169,462 | -41,461 | -91,224 | -78,887 | -26,125 | -54,818 | 67,079 | -2,043 | 31,578 | 162,240 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 411,433 | -468,271 | -87,069 | 243,259 | -277,662 | 329,234 | 128,475 | 109,317 | -21,506 | 272,859 | -64,181 | 63,890 | -399,048 | 226,408 | 51,100 | 259,161 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -43,828 | -93,911 | -1,851,837 | 1,370,918 | 101,624 | -91,766 | -642,065 | 84,866 | -283,723 | -102,813 | 1,638,517 | 2,636 | 30,109 | -1,284 | 102,318 | 125,414 |
Cash flow from operations | 6,906,322 | 323,751 | 1,900,695 | -1,155,895 | 561,790 | -1,546,417 | -1,861,812 | -554,824 | -1,858,883 | 214,987 | 1,793,142 | 428,523 | 1,232,309 | 1,872,622 | 1,672,971 | 1,836,596 |
Investing Activities | ||||||||||||||||
capital expenditure | ||||||||||||||||
Change in Investments | 2 | |||||||||||||||
cash flow from investments | ||||||||||||||||
Financing Activities | ||||||||||||||||
Bank loans | ||||||||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -8,439,463 | 174,035 | -1,523,440 | 2,718,588 | -184,618 | 1,570,443 | 925,863 | 742,643 | 5,944,246 | 5,944,246 | -329,578 | -332,525 | -40,031 | -474,237 | 1,176,371 | |
Other Short Term Loans | ||||||||||||||||
Long term loans | -5,944,246 | -5,944,246 | -12 | 5,944,258 | ||||||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | -22,168 | -30,124 | -39,174 | -47,723 | -31,813 | -47,362 | 218,364 | |||||||||
other long term liabilities | ||||||||||||||||
share issue | ||||||||||||||||
interest | -14,857 | -13,714 | -8,453 | -12,166 | -4,775 | -3,310 | -408 | -161,452 | -178,901 | -161,815 | -183,024 | -189,784 | -186,070 | -408,321 | ||
cash flow from financing | -5,219,495 | 143,911 | -1,577,471 | -1,440,784 | -224,884 | 909,329 | -2,258,256 | 1,868,888 | 2,868,858 | 951,010 | 9,758 | -491,405 | -515,549 | 321,123 | 5,283,951 | 9,695,199 |
cash and cash equivalents | ||||||||||||||||
cash | -2,056 | -7,600 | -41,290 | -160,155 | 166,710 | -107,625 | -203,049 | 28,082 | -348,476 | -236,482 | -332,456 | -651,735 | -193,876 | 1,295,308 | 553,883 | 8,487 |
overdraft | -6,021,357 | 6,021,357 | ||||||||||||||
change in cash | -2,056 | -7,600 | -41,290 | -160,155 | 166,710 | -107,625 | -203,049 | 28,082 | -348,476 | -236,482 | -332,456 | -651,735 | -193,876 | 1,295,308 | 6,575,240 | -6,012,870 |
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OA2 ADULTS LIMITED group structure
Oa2 Adults Limited has 2 subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
2 parents
OA2 ADULTS LIMITED
04228353
2 subsidiaries
Oa2 Adults Limited currently has 3 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Zak Houlahan (Mar 2025) and Ms Rachael Hawkins (Mar 2025).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Zak Houlahan | England | 52 years | Mar 2025 | - | Director |
Ms Rachael Hawkins | England | 44 years | Mar 2025 | - | Director |
Mr Christopher Saunders | England | 39 years | Mar 2025 | - | Director |
P&L
August 2024turnover
14.7m
+26%
operating profit
876.6k
+4%
gross margin
50.6%
+29.25%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
August 2024net assets
22.6m
+0.2%
total assets
25.5m
-0.15%
cash
4.2k
-0.33%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
04228353
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
86900 - Other human health activities
85590 - Other education n.e.c.
incorporation date
June 2001
age
24
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Full Accounts
last accounts submitted
August 2024
previous names
options autism (2) limited (September 2024)
wider options limited (June 2015)
accountant
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auditor
KPMG LLP
address
poolemead house watery lane, twerton, bath, BA2 1RN
Bank
BARCLAYS BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
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