
Company Number
06203984
Next Accounts
Apr 2026
Shareholders
stephen christopher sheen
pauline perpetua sheen
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Industry
Performing arts
Registered Address
building 4 foundation park, roxborough way, maidenhead, SL6 3UD
Website
www.pqacademy.comPomanda estimates the enterprise value of PQA LTD at £1.5m based on a Turnover of £2.2m and 0.69x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of PQA LTD at £4.3m based on an EBITDA of £657.5k and a 6.5x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of PQA LTD at £2.3m based on Net Assets of £1.8m and 1.28x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Pqa Ltd is a live company located in maidenhead, SL6 3UD with a Companies House number of 06203984. It operates in the performing arts sector, SIC Code 90010. Founded in April 2007, it's largest shareholder is stephen christopher sheen with a 25% stake. Pqa Ltd is a established, small sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £2.2m with healthy growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Pqa Ltd a 3.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 5 measures and has 5 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
5 Strong
2 Regular
5 Weak
Size
annual sales of £2.2m, make it larger than the average company (£286.7k)
- Pqa Ltd
£286.7k - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 10%, show it is growing at a slower rate (17.8%)
- Pqa Ltd
17.8% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 27.8%, this company has a comparable cost of product (27.8%)
- Pqa Ltd
27.8% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of 28.1% make it more profitable than the average company (1.2%)
- Pqa Ltd
1.2% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 51 employees, this is above the industry average (6)
51 - Pqa Ltd
6 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £27.3k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£27.3k)
- Pqa Ltd
£27.3k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £42.3k, this is less efficient (£74.7k)
- Pqa Ltd
£74.7k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 0 days, this is earlier than average (8 days)
- Pqa Ltd
8 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 21 days, this is slower than average (12 days)
- Pqa Ltd
12 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
it holds stock equivalent to 10 days, this is more than average (5 days)
- Pqa Ltd
5 days - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 69 weeks, this is less cash available to meet short term requirements (119 weeks)
69 weeks - Pqa Ltd
119 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 41.4%, this is a higher level of debt than the average (23.3%)
41.4% - Pqa Ltd
23.3% - Industry AVG
Pqa Ltd's latest turnover from July 2024 is estimated at £2.2 million and the company has net assets of £1.8 million. According to their latest financial statements, Pqa Ltd has 51 employees and maintains cash reserves of £1.7 million as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Jul 2024 | Jul 2023 | Jul 2022 | Jul 2021 | Jul 2020 | Jul 2019 | Jul 2018 | Jul 2017 | Jul 2016 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2013 | Apr 2012 | Apr 2011 | Apr 2010 | |
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Number Of Employees | 51 | 50 | 47 | 44 | 57 | 55 | 45 | 45 | 43 | ||||||
EBITDA* |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Jul 2024 | Jul 2023 | Jul 2022 | Jul 2021 | Jul 2020 | Jul 2019 | Jul 2018 | Jul 2017 | Jul 2016 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2013 | Apr 2012 | Apr 2011 | Apr 2010 | |
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Tangible Assets | 116,451 | 58,746 | 101,424 | 66,081 | 223,155 | 347,139 | 394,369 | 359,382 | 180,544 | 156,268 | 38,429 | 31,432 | 11,809 | 9,709 | 5,012 |
Intangible Assets | 404,594 | 312,428 | 45,787 | 20,000 | 20,000 | 158,878 | 20,000 | 20,000 | 20,000 | 6,000 | |||||
Investments & Other | |||||||||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | |||||||||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 521,045 | 371,174 | 147,211 | 66,081 | 243,155 | 367,139 | 553,247 | 379,382 | 200,544 | 176,268 | 38,429 | 31,432 | 11,809 | 15,709 | 5,012 |
Stock & work in progress | 44,811 | 18,585 | 600 | 600 | 8,500 | ||||||||||
Trade Debtors | 4,856 | 14,700 | 48,055 | 6,596 | 15,131 | 236,311 | 377,812 | 546,275 | 480,516 | 314,012 | 171,660 | 215,303 | 290,794 | 142,179 | 119,906 |
Group Debtors | 16,360 | 14,446 | 28,457 | 814,961 | |||||||||||
Misc Debtors | 771,528 | 652,138 | 155,624 | 79,531 | 170,215 | 277,568 | 835,106 | 490,357 | 132,439 | ||||||
Cash | 1,684,143 | 1,777,181 | 1,903,969 | 959,312 | 245,567 | 73,891 | 5,261 | 69,074 | 138,097 | 111,101 | 220,659 | 78,102 | 22,252 | 12,481 | 18,782 |
misc current assets | |||||||||||||||
total current assets | 2,505,338 | 2,462,604 | 2,107,648 | 1,061,799 | 445,359 | 616,227 | 2,033,140 | 1,105,706 | 751,052 | 425,113 | 392,319 | 293,405 | 313,646 | 155,260 | 147,188 |
total assets | 3,026,383 | 2,833,778 | 2,254,859 | 1,127,880 | 688,514 | 983,366 | 2,586,387 | 1,485,088 | 951,596 | 601,381 | 430,748 | 324,837 | 325,455 | 170,969 | 152,200 |
Bank overdraft | 10,826 | 38,461 | 172,154 | 302,567 | 359,625 | ||||||||||
Bank loan | 101,154 | 117,692 | 170,000 | 127,500 | |||||||||||
Trade Creditors | 92,707 | 119,365 | 163,524 | 139,271 | 190,648 | 273,037 | 753,825 | 246,504 | 347,336 | 550,673 | 385,228 | 280,898 | 355,860 | 286,773 | 250,880 |
Group/Directors Accounts | 524,842 | 579,968 | 105,000 | 281,179 | |||||||||||
other short term finances | 60,000 | ||||||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 37,437 | 37,745 | 19,222 | 13,386 | 26,749 | 26,749 | |||||||||
other current liabilities | 1,021,006 | 987,428 | 733,039 | 890,294 | 880,528 | 769,441 | 405,936 | 404,744 | 279,070 | ||||||
total current liabilities | 1,252,304 | 1,262,230 | 1,096,611 | 1,208,912 | 1,854,921 | 1,951,762 | 1,624,386 | 932,427 | 626,406 | 550,673 | 385,228 | 280,898 | 355,860 | 286,773 | 250,880 |
loans | 264,808 | 552,500 | 722,500 | 80,000 | |||||||||||
hp & lease commitments | 34,915 | 73,678 | 29,993 | 43,379 | 87,523 | 139,913 | 109,643 | ||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | |||||||||||||||
other liabilities | 5,000 | 65,000 | 125,000 | 245,000 | 5,306 | 41,715 | 54,409 | 60,818 | 80,818 | ||||||
provisions | 32,319 | 32,319 | 32,319 | 32,319 | |||||||||||
total long term liabilities | 299,723 | 626,178 | 757,493 | 108,379 | 244,842 | 417,232 | 221,962 | 32,319 | 5,306 | 41,715 | 54,409 | 60,818 | 80,818 | ||
total liabilities | 1,252,304 | 1,561,953 | 1,722,789 | 1,966,405 | 1,963,300 | 2,196,604 | 2,041,618 | 1,154,389 | 658,725 | 550,673 | 390,534 | 322,613 | 410,269 | 347,591 | 331,698 |
net assets | 1,774,079 | 1,271,825 | 532,070 | -838,525 | -1,274,786 | -1,213,238 | 544,769 | 330,699 | 292,871 | 50,708 | 40,214 | 2,224 | -84,814 | -176,622 | -179,498 |
total shareholders funds | 1,774,079 | 1,271,825 | 532,070 | -838,525 | -1,274,786 | -1,213,238 | 544,769 | 330,699 | 292,871 | 50,708 | 40,214 | 2,224 | -84,814 | -176,622 | -179,498 |
Jul 2024 | Jul 2023 | Jul 2022 | Jul 2021 | Jul 2020 | Jul 2019 | Jul 2018 | Jul 2017 | Jul 2016 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2013 | Apr 2012 | Apr 2011 | Apr 2010 | |
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Operating Activities | |||||||||||||||
Operating Profit | |||||||||||||||
Depreciation | 37,528 | 47,284 | 45,763 | 126,133 | 132,549 | 138,346 | 142,977 | 101,492 | 57,333 | 45,646 | 10,024 | 7,443 | 1,451 | 2,108 | 2,244 |
Amortisation | 13,952 | 20,000 | |||||||||||||
Tax | |||||||||||||||
Stock | 26,226 | 18,585 | -600 | -7,900 | 8,500 | ||||||||||
Debtors | 109,546 | 463,159 | 101,192 | -97,305 | -342,544 | -1,485,543 | 991,247 | 423,677 | 298,943 | 142,352 | -43,643 | -75,491 | 148,615 | 22,273 | 119,906 |
Creditors | -26,658 | -44,159 | 24,253 | -51,377 | -82,389 | -480,788 | 507,321 | -100,832 | -203,337 | 165,445 | 104,330 | -74,962 | 69,087 | 35,893 | 250,880 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 33,578 | 254,389 | -157,255 | 9,766 | 111,087 | 363,505 | 1,192 | 125,674 | 279,070 | ||||||
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | -32,319 | 32,319 | |||||||||||||
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Financing Activities | |||||||||||||||
Bank loans | -16,538 | -52,308 | 42,500 | 127,500 | |||||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | -524,842 | -55,126 | 474,968 | -176,179 | 281,179 | ||||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | -60,000 | 60,000 | |||||||||||||
Long term loans | -264,808 | -287,692 | -170,000 | 722,500 | -80,000 | 80,000 | |||||||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | -35,223 | -20,240 | 49,521 | -26,749 | -44,144 | -25,641 | 30,270 | 109,643 | |||||||
other long term liabilities | -5,000 | -60,000 | -60,000 | -120,000 | 245,000 | -5,306 | -36,409 | -12,694 | -6,409 | -20,000 | 80,818 | ||||
share issue | |||||||||||||||
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cash and cash equivalents | |||||||||||||||
cash | -93,038 | -126,788 | 944,657 | 713,745 | 171,676 | 68,630 | -63,813 | -69,023 | 26,996 | -109,558 | 142,557 | 55,850 | 9,771 | -6,301 | 18,782 |
overdraft | -10,826 | -27,635 | -133,693 | -130,413 | -57,058 | 359,625 | |||||||||
change in cash | -93,038 | -115,962 | 972,292 | 847,438 | 302,089 | 125,688 | -423,438 | -69,023 | 26,996 | -109,558 | 142,557 | 55,850 | 9,771 | -6,301 | 18,782 |
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PQA LTD group structure
Pqa Ltd has 2 subsidiary companies.
Pqa Ltd currently has 9 directors. The longest serving directors include Mrs Pauline Sheen (Mar 2010) and Mr Fergus Sturrock (Apr 2010).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mrs Pauline Sheen | England | 65 years | Mar 2010 | - | Director |
Mr Fergus Sturrock | United Kingdom | 61 years | Apr 2010 | - | Director |
Mr Stephen Sheen | England | 67 years | Apr 2014 | - | Director |
Mrs Emily Slade | United Kingdom | 40 years | Jun 2015 | - | Director |
Mr Charlie Sheen | England | 30 years | Jul 2018 | - | Director |
Mr Richard Dunkley | United Kingdom | 60 years | Sep 2019 | - | Director |
Mr Timothy Jenner | United Kingdom | 45 years | Apr 2022 | - | Director |
Mrs Jayne Middleton | United Kingdom | 55 years | Feb 2024 | - | Director |
Mr Ross Millington | United Kingdom | 39 years | Mar 2024 | - | Director |
P&L
July 2024turnover
2.2m
0%
operating profit
606k
0%
gross margin
27.9%
-11.96%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
July 2024net assets
1.8m
+0.39%
total assets
3m
+0.07%
cash
1.7m
-0.05%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
06203984
Type
Private limited with Share Capital
industry
90010 - Performing arts
incorporation date
April 2007
age
18
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Total Exemption Full
last accounts submitted
July 2024
previous names
pauline quirke academy limited (August 2015)
accountant
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auditor
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address
building 4 foundation park, roxborough way, maidenhead, SL6 3UD
Bank
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Legal Advisor
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