
Company Number
10246784
Next Accounts
Mar 2026
Shareholders
-
Group Structure
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Industry
Activities of sport clubs
Registered Address
baggeridge adventure park, baggeridge country park, dudley, DY3 4HB
Website
www.challengeacademy.co.ukPomanda estimates the enterprise value of CHALLENGE ACADEMY CIC at £920.3k based on a Turnover of £873.8k and 1.05x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of CHALLENGE ACADEMY CIC at £111.7k based on an EBITDA of £30.4k and a 3.67x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of CHALLENGE ACADEMY CIC at £454.6k based on Net Assets of £297.1k and 1.53x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Challenge Academy Cic is a live company located in dudley, DY3 4HB with a Companies House number of 10246784. It operates in the activities of sport clubs sector, SIC Code 93120. Founded in June 2016, it's largest shareholder is unknown. Challenge Academy Cic is a young, small sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £873.8k with rapid growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Challenge Academy Cic a 5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 6 measures and has 3 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
6 Strong
2 Regular
3 Weak
Size
annual sales of £873.8k, make it larger than the average company (£458.8k)
- Challenge Academy Cic
£458.8k - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 43%, show it is growing at a faster rate (16.6%)
- Challenge Academy Cic
16.6% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 55.3%, this company has a comparable cost of product (55.3%)
- Challenge Academy Cic
55.3% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of -0.9% make it more profitable than the average company (-2.3%)
- Challenge Academy Cic
-2.3% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 12 employees, this is below the industry average (23)
12 - Challenge Academy Cic
23 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £27.1k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£27.1k)
- Challenge Academy Cic
£27.1k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £72.8k, this is more efficient (£53.8k)
- Challenge Academy Cic
£53.8k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 24 days, this is later than average (13 days)
- Challenge Academy Cic
13 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 12 days, this is quicker than average (38 days)
- Challenge Academy Cic
38 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- Challenge Academy Cic
- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 73 weeks, this is more cash available to meet short term requirements (52 weeks)
73 weeks - Challenge Academy Cic
52 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 21.1%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (44.1%)
21.1% - Challenge Academy Cic
44.1% - Industry AVG
Challenge Academy Cic's latest turnover from June 2024 is estimated at £873.8 thousand and the company has net assets of £297.1 thousand. According to their latest financial statements, Challenge Academy Cic has 12 employees and maintains cash reserves of £97 thousand as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Jun 2024 | Jun 2023 | Jun 2022 | Jun 2021 | Jun 2020 | Jun 2019 | Jun 2018 | Jun 2017 | |
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Turnover | 339,983 | 297,902 | 212,896 | 153,849 | ||||
Other Income Or Grants | ||||||||
Cost Of Sales | 44,170 | 146,508 | 33,986 | 32,714 | ||||
Gross Profit | 295,813 | 151,394 | 178,910 | 121,135 | ||||
Admin Expenses | 174,042 | 20,147 | 159,139 | 74,006 | ||||
Operating Profit | 121,771 | 131,247 | 19,771 | 47,129 | ||||
Interest Payable | 7,461 | 15,396 | ||||||
Interest Receivable | ||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | 114,310 | 115,851 | 19,771 | 47,129 | ||||
Tax | -19,700 | -12,464 | -3,507 | -7,935 | ||||
Profit After Tax | 94,610 | 103,387 | 16,264 | 39,194 | ||||
Dividends Paid | ||||||||
Retained Profit | 94,610 | 103,387 | 16,264 | 39,194 | ||||
Employee Costs | 119,137 | 43,206 | ||||||
Number Of Employees | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
EBITDA* | 159,503 | 162,793 | 21,839 | 48,868 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Jun 2024 | Jun 2023 | Jun 2022 | Jun 2021 | Jun 2020 | Jun 2019 | Jun 2018 | Jun 2017 | |
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Tangible Assets | 202,045 | 221,114 | 239,298 | 228,670 | 203,925 | 228,255 | 8,270 | 6,957 |
Intangible Assets | ||||||||
Investments & Other | ||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | ||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 202,045 | 221,114 | 239,298 | 228,670 | 203,925 | 228,255 | 8,270 | 6,957 |
Stock & work in progress | ||||||||
Trade Debtors | 58,610 | 41,499 | 73,477 | 72,530 | 22,258 | 86,300 | ||
Group Debtors | ||||||||
Misc Debtors | 18,981 | 17,568 | 11,623 | 11,023 | 17,872 | 3,605 | 45,213 | 34,327 |
Cash | 96,952 | 173,851 | 174,763 | 164,768 | 81,075 | 6,790 | 12,381 | 48,850 |
misc current assets | ||||||||
total current assets | 174,543 | 232,918 | 259,863 | 248,321 | 121,205 | 96,695 | 57,594 | 83,177 |
total assets | 376,588 | 454,032 | 499,161 | 476,991 | 325,130 | 324,950 | 65,864 | 90,134 |
Bank overdraft | 51 | |||||||
Bank loan | ||||||||
Trade Creditors | 13,749 | 5,396 | 58,810 | 17,314 | 1,746 | 1,736 | 4,000 | |
Group/Directors Accounts | ||||||||
other short term finances | ||||||||
hp & lease commitments | ||||||||
other current liabilities | 55,204 | 48,776 | 48,679 | 33,837 | 26,910 | 12,883 | 16,650 | 46,940 |
total current liabilities | 68,953 | 48,776 | 54,075 | 92,698 | 44,224 | 14,629 | 18,386 | 50,940 |
loans | 10,502 | 100,745 | 166,183 | 200,000 | 200,000 | |||
hp & lease commitments | ||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | ||||||||
other liabilities | 150,000 | |||||||
provisions | ||||||||
total long term liabilities | 10,502 | 100,745 | 166,183 | 200,000 | 200,000 | 150,000 | ||
total liabilities | 79,455 | 149,521 | 220,258 | 292,698 | 244,224 | 164,629 | 18,386 | 50,940 |
net assets | 297,133 | 304,511 | 278,903 | 184,293 | 80,906 | 160,321 | 47,478 | 39,194 |
total shareholders funds | 297,133 | 304,511 | 278,903 | 184,293 | 80,906 | 160,321 | 47,478 | 39,194 |
Jun 2024 | Jun 2023 | Jun 2022 | Jun 2021 | Jun 2020 | Jun 2019 | Jun 2018 | Jun 2017 | |
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Operating Activities | ||||||||
Operating Profit | 121,771 | 131,247 | 19,771 | 47,129 | ||||
Depreciation | 38,650 | 38,080 | 37,732 | 31,546 | 27,169 | 27,152 | 2,068 | 1,739 |
Amortisation | ||||||||
Tax | -19,700 | -12,464 | -3,507 | -7,935 | ||||
Stock | ||||||||
Debtors | 18,524 | -26,033 | 1,547 | 43,423 | -49,775 | 44,692 | 10,886 | 34,327 |
Creditors | 13,749 | -5,396 | -53,414 | 41,496 | 15,568 | 10 | -2,264 | 4,000 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | 6,428 | 97 | 14,842 | 6,927 | 14,027 | -3,767 | -30,290 | 46,940 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | ||||||||
Cash flow from operations | 99,684 | 155,329 | -25,108 | 57,546 | ||||
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 | -90,243 | -65,438 | -33,817 | 200,000 | ||||
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | ||||||||
other long term liabilities | -150,000 | 150,000 | ||||||
share issue | ||||||||
interest | -7,461 | -15,396 | ||||||
cash flow from financing | -41,278 | -15,396 | -7,980 | |||||
cash and cash equivalents | ||||||||
cash | -76,899 | -912 | 9,995 | 83,693 | 74,285 | -5,591 | -36,469 | 48,850 |
overdraft | -51 | 51 | ||||||
change in cash | -76,899 | -912 | 10,046 | 83,642 | 74,285 | -5,591 | -36,469 | 48,850 |
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CHALLENGE ACADEMY CIC group structure
Challenge Academy Cic has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
CHALLENGE ACADEMY CIC
10246784
Challenge Academy Cic currently has 7 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr Gregory Brookes-Clayton (Jan 2018) and Mr Mark Ellis (Jan 2018).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr Gregory Brookes-Clayton | England | 57 years | Jan 2018 | - | Director |
Mr Mark Ellis | England | 59 years | Jan 2018 | - | Director |
Mr Paul Elliott | United Kingdom | 64 years | Jan 2023 | - | Director |
Mr Michael Cameron | England | 36 years | Feb 2023 | - | Director |
Mr Oliver Barker | United Kingdom | 29 years | Oct 2024 | - | Director |
Ms Lauren Mapp | United Kingdom | 42 years | Mar 2025 | - | Director |
Mr Michael Walker | United Kingdom | 55 years | Mar 2025 | - | Director |
P&L
June 2024turnover
873.8k
+9%
operating profit
-8.2k
0%
gross margin
55.4%
-4.41%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
June 2024net assets
297.1k
-0.02%
total assets
376.6k
-0.17%
cash
97k
-0.44%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
10246784
Type
Private Ltd By Guarantee w/o Share Cap
industry
93120 - Activities of sport clubs
incorporation date
June 2016
age
9
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Total Exemption Full
last accounts submitted
June 2024
previous names
N/A
accountant
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auditor
-
address
baggeridge adventure park, baggeridge country park, dudley, DY3 4HB
Bank
-
Legal Advisor
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