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Company Number

05977683

Shareholders

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Group Structure

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Industry

Primary education

 +2

Registered Address

the perse school, hills road, cambridge, CB2 8QF

the perse school Estimated Valuation

£48.9m

Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of THE PERSE SCHOOL at £48.9m based on a Turnover of £35.1m and 1.39x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).

the perse school Estimated Valuation

£56m

Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of THE PERSE SCHOOL at £56m based on an EBITDA of £7.1m and a 7.92x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).

the perse school Estimated Valuation

£190.7m

Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of THE PERSE SCHOOL at £190.7m based on Net Assets of £71.1m and 2.68x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).

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The Perse School Overview

The Perse School is a live company located in cambridge, CB2 8QF with a Companies House number of 05977683. It operates in the pre-primary education sector, SIC Code 85100. Founded in October 2006, it's largest shareholder is unknown. The Perse School is a established, large sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £35.1m with healthy growth in recent years.

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The Perse School Health Check

Pomanda's financial health check has awarded The Perse School a 5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 8 measures and has 3 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs

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Health Rating5out of 5
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8 Strong

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3 Weak

size

Size

annual sales of £35.1m, make it larger than the average company (£4.7m)

£35.1m - The Perse School

£4.7m - Industry AVG

growth

Growth

3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 7%, show it is growing at a faster rate (5.7%)

7% - The Perse School

5.7% - Industry AVG

production

Production

with a gross margin of 47.1%, this company has a comparable cost of product (47.1%)

47.1% - The Perse School

47.1% - Industry AVG

profitability

Profitability

an operating margin of 15.3% make it more profitable than the average company (5.5%)

15.3% - The Perse School

5.5% - Industry AVG

employees

Employees

with 374 employees, this is above the industry average (96)

374 - The Perse School

96 - Industry AVG

paystructure

Pay Structure

on an average salary of £54.4k, the company has a higher pay structure (£33.8k)

£54.4k - The Perse School

£33.8k - Industry AVG

efficiency

Efficiency

resulting in sales per employee of £93.9k, this is more efficient (£46.8k)

£93.9k - The Perse School

£46.8k - Industry AVG

debtordays

Debtor Days

it gets paid by customers after 8 days, this is later than average (1 days)

8 days - The Perse School

1 days - Industry AVG

creditordays

Creditor Days

its suppliers are paid after 43 days, this is slower than average (18 days)

43 days - The Perse School

18 days - Industry AVG

stockdays

Stock Days

it holds stock equivalent to 0 days, this is less than average (3 days)

0 days - The Perse School

3 days - Industry AVG

cashbalance

Cash Balance

has cash to cover current liabilities for 131 weeks, this is more cash available to meet short term requirements (102 weeks)

131 weeks - The Perse School

102 weeks - Industry AVG

debtlevel

Debt Level

it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 16.9%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (12.1%)

16.9% - The Perse School

12.1% - Industry AVG

THE PERSE SCHOOL financials

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The Perse School's latest turnover from August 2023 is £35.1 million and the company has net assets of £71.1 million. According to their latest financial statements, The Perse School has 374 employees and maintains cash reserves of £15.9 million as reported in the balance sheet.

Data source: Companies HousePomanda Estimates

Aug 2023Aug 2022Aug 2021Aug 2020Aug 2019Aug 2018Aug 2017Aug 2016Aug 2015Aug 2014Aug 2013Aug 2012Aug 2011Aug 2010Aug 2009
Turnover35,126,00032,437,00029,825,00028,366,00028,442,00027,221,00024,924,00023,804,00022,466,00021,028,00019,624,00018,136,00016,288,00014,511,00012,978,000
Other Income Or Grants
Cost Of Sales18,581,47417,255,33616,869,55515,219,58514,921,12713,672,03412,466,74612,320,91511,966,94511,441,49410,325,7319,607,4768,652,2438,003,64310,382,400
Gross Profit16,544,52615,181,66412,955,44513,146,41513,520,87313,548,96612,457,25411,483,08510,499,0559,586,5069,298,2698,528,5257,635,7576,507,3572,595,600
Admin Expenses11,158,5039,652,0537,246,7857,801,1127,885,3037,545,6297,178,1196,385,9644,683,9373,911,9913,445,0312,901,9572,793,6552,307,572-94,588
Operating Profit5,386,0235,529,6115,708,6605,345,3035,635,5706,003,3375,279,1355,097,1215,815,1185,674,5155,853,2385,626,5684,842,1024,199,7852,690,188
Interest Payable253,00078,000133,000184,000204,000263,000311,000
Interest Receivable
Pre-Tax Profit3,909,0004,076,0004,124,0003,796,0003,978,0004,355,0003,986,0003,848,0004,354,0004,117,0004,081,0003,782,0003,117,0002,754,0001,869,000
Tax
Profit After Tax3,909,0004,076,0004,124,0003,796,0003,978,0004,355,0003,986,0003,848,0004,354,0004,117,0004,081,0003,782,0003,117,0002,754,0001,869,000
Dividends Paid
Retained Profit3,909,0004,076,0004,124,0003,796,0003,978,0004,355,0003,986,0003,848,0004,354,0004,117,0004,081,0003,782,0003,117,0002,754,0001,869,000
Employee Costs20,327,00018,624,00017,260,00017,052,00016,010,00015,104,00013,805,00012,842,00011,565,00010,558,0009,804,0009,005,0008,363,0007,617,0007,189,000
Number Of Employees374372370375366368360360490234215203189175171
EBITDA*7,063,0237,145,6115,708,6605,345,3035,635,5707,007,3376,218,1355,997,1216,699,1186,450,5156,611,2386,398,5685,603,1024,759,7853,312,188

* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation

Aug 2023Aug 2022Aug 2021Aug 2020Aug 2019Aug 2018Aug 2017Aug 2016Aug 2015Aug 2014Aug 2013Aug 2012Aug 2011Aug 2010Aug 2009
Tangible Assets57,733,00052,455,00052,751,00052,287,00052,043,00052,331,00048,548,00040,219,00036,995,00035,866,00031,920,00029,960,00028,679,00028,235,00020,564,000
Intangible Assets
Investments & Other10,701,00010,714,00010,819,0005,905,0005,795,0005,795,0004,783,0004,729,0002,250,0001,775,0001,775,0001,775,0001,775,0001,775,000854,000
Debtors (Due After 1 year)
Total Fixed Assets68,434,00063,169,00063,570,00058,192,00057,838,00058,126,00053,331,00044,948,00039,245,00037,641,00033,695,00031,735,00030,454,00030,010,00021,418,000
Stock & work in progress47,00042,00037,00035,00038,00036,00034,000
Trade Debtors802,000414,000403,000358,000270,000139,000236,000101,000107,000126,00068,00078,00022,00023,000108,000
Group Debtors49,00025,000
Misc Debtors401,000229,000356,000273,000646,000788,000376,000461,000484,000519,000471,000396,000340,000136,00038,000
Cash15,862,00016,080,00012,679,00013,405,00010,828,0007,627,0003,770,0004,212,0006,691,0005,124,0006,447,0005,465,0004,704,000681,000192,000
misc current assets
total current assets17,112,00016,765,00013,475,00014,071,00011,782,0008,590,0004,416,0004,823,0007,307,0005,769,0006,986,0005,939,0005,066,000840,000338,000
total assets85,546,00079,934,00077,045,00072,263,00069,620,00066,716,00057,747,00049,771,00046,552,00043,410,00040,681,00037,674,00035,520,00030,850,00021,756,000
Bank overdraft2,690,000
Bank loan
Trade Creditors 2,202,000717,000699,000409,000702,0001,631,000676,0001,252,000610,0001,029,000903,000600,000416,000873,000782,000
Group/Directors Accounts
other short term finances667,000667,000667,000666,000666,000666,0001,597,0001,375,0001,375,0001,375,0001,390,0001,407,0001,442,00065,000
hp & lease commitments
other current liabilities3,402,0002,373,0002,836,0002,082,0002,313,0001,864,0002,476,0001,312,0001,273,0001,136,0001,187,0001,240,0001,495,0001,854,000876,000
total current liabilities6,271,0003,757,0004,202,0003,157,0003,681,0004,161,0004,749,0003,939,0003,258,0003,540,0003,480,0003,247,0003,353,0002,792,0004,348,000
loans8,000,0008,666,0009,333,00010,001,00010,667,00011,517,0006,058,0002,750,0004,124,0005,500,0006,875,0008,267,0009,674,0008,616,000228,000
hp & lease commitments
Accruals and Deferred Income
other liabilities177,000336,000306,000388,000351,000158,00094,000123,000196,000111,000226,000292,0001,120,000
provisions
total long term liabilities8,177,0009,002,0009,639,00010,389,00011,018,00011,517,0006,058,0002,908,0004,218,0005,623,0007,071,0008,378,0009,900,0008,908,0001,348,000
total liabilities14,448,00012,759,00013,841,00013,546,00014,699,00015,678,00010,807,0006,847,0007,476,0009,163,00010,551,00011,625,00013,253,00011,700,0005,696,000
net assets71,098,00067,175,00063,204,00058,717,00054,921,00051,038,00046,940,00042,924,00039,076,00034,247,00030,130,00026,049,00022,267,00019,150,00016,060,000
total shareholders funds71,098,00067,175,00063,204,00058,717,00054,921,00051,038,00046,940,00042,924,00039,076,00034,247,00030,130,00026,049,00022,267,00019,150,00016,060,000
Aug 2023Aug 2022Aug 2021Aug 2020Aug 2019Aug 2018Aug 2017Aug 2016Aug 2015Aug 2014Aug 2013Aug 2012Aug 2011Aug 2010Aug 2009
Operating Activities
Operating Profit5,386,0235,529,6115,708,6605,345,3035,635,5706,003,3375,279,1355,097,1215,815,1185,674,5155,853,2385,626,5684,842,1024,199,7852,690,188
Depreciation1,677,0001,616,0001,004,000939,000900,000884,000776,000758,000772,000761,000560,000622,000
Amortisation
Tax
Stock5,0005,0002,000-3,0002,0002,00034,000
Debtors560,000-116,000128,000-285,000-11,000315,0001,000-5,000-29,000106,00065,000112,000203,00013,000146,000
Creditors1,485,00018,000290,000-293,000-929,000955,000-576,000642,000-419,000126,000303,000184,000-457,00091,000782,000
Accruals and Deferred Income1,029,000-463,000754,000-231,000449,000-612,0001,164,00039,000137,000-51,000-53,000-255,000-359,000978,000876,000
Deferred Taxes & Provisions
Cash flow from operations9,012,0236,811,6116,622,6605,109,3035,164,5707,033,3376,771,1356,683,1216,446,1186,419,5156,796,2386,215,5684,584,1025,815,7854,824,188
Investing Activities
capital expenditure-499,000-3,754,000-5,913,000-2,177,000-4,819,000-2,673,000-2,169,000-1,776,000-8,262,000-2,794,000
Change in Investments-13,000-105,0004,914,000110,0001,012,00054,0002,479,000475,000921,000854,000
cash flow from investments13,000105,000-4,914,000-110,000-1,511,000-3,808,000-8,392,000-2,652,000-4,819,000-2,673,000-2,169,000-1,776,000-9,183,000-3,648,000
Financing Activities
Bank loans
Group/Directors Accounts
Other Short Term Loans 1,000-931,000222,000-15,000-17,000-35,0001,377,00065,000
Long term loans-666,000-667,000-668,000-666,000-850,0005,459,0003,308,000-1,374,000-1,376,000-1,375,000-1,392,000-1,407,0001,058,0008,388,000228,000
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments
other long term liabilities-159,00030,000-82,00037,000351,000-158,00064,000-29,000-73,00085,000-115,000-66,000-828,0001,120,000
share issue14,000-105,000363,000-95,000-257,00030,000475,000336,00014,191,000
interest-253,000-78,000-133,000-184,000-204,000-263,000-311,000
cash flow from financing-811,000-742,000-386,000-629,000-594,0004,018,0003,324,000-1,443,000-1,114,000-1,667,000-1,587,000-1,868,0002,369,0007,961,00015,539,000
cash and cash equivalents
cash-218,0003,401,000-726,0002,577,0003,201,0003,857,000-442,000-2,479,0001,567,000-1,323,000982,000761,0004,023,000489,000192,000
overdraft-2,690,0002,690,000
change in cash-218,0003,401,000-726,0002,577,0003,201,0003,857,000-442,000-2,479,0001,567,000-1,323,000982,000761,0004,023,0003,179,000-2,498,000

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The Perse School Competitor Analysis

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the perse school Ownership

THE PERSE SCHOOL group structure

The Perse School has 2 subsidiary companies.

THE PERSE SCHOOL Shareholders

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the perse school directors

The Perse School currently has 17 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Stephen Roberts (Dec 2016) and Mr William Dawkins (Dec 2016).

officercountryagestartendrole
Mr Stephen Roberts68 years Dec 2016- Director
Mr William Dawkins68 years Dec 2016- Director
Mr Graeme ProudfootUnited Kingdom61 years Sep 2017- Director
Mr Simon Lebus67 years Dec 2017- Director
Mr Christopher Hancock64 years Sep 2018- Director
Mrs Denise Williams68 years Sep 2018- Director
Mr Jonathan ScottUnited Kingdom69 years Jan 2019- Director
Mrs Sue FreestoneEngland70 years Sep 2019- Director
Professor Alexander OliverUnited Kingdom58 years Sep 2019- Director
Mrs Sally Shakir-KhalilEngland63 years Sep 2020- Director

P&L

August 2023

turnover

35.1m

+8%

operating profit

5.4m

0%

gross margin

47.2%

+0.63%

turnover

Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.

Balance Sheet

August 2023

net assets

71.1m

+0.06%

total assets

85.5m

+0.07%

cash

15.9m

-0.01%

net assets

Total assets minus all liabilities

the perse school company details

company number

05977683

Type

Private Limited by guarantee without Share Capital Exempt from using Limited

industry

85310 - General secondary education

85200 - Primary education

85100 - Pre-primary education

incorporation date

October 2006

age

19

incorporated

UK

ultimate parent company

None

accounts

Group

last accounts submitted

August 2023

previous names

N/A

accountant

-

auditor

RSM UK AUDIT LLP

address

the perse school, hills road, cambridge, CB2 8QF

Bank

LLOYDS TSB BANK PLC, LLOYDS TSB BANK PLC

Legal Advisor

FARRER & CO

the perse school Charges & Mortgages

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