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Industry
Primary education
Registered Address
central trust office, c/o salisbury road primary schoo, plymouth, devon, PL4 8QZ
Website
learningat.ukPomanda estimates the enterprise value of LEARNING ACADEMIES TRUST at £55.9m based on a Turnover of £36.1m and 1.55x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of LEARNING ACADEMIES TRUST at £7.9m based on an EBITDA of £1.1m and a 7.01x industry multiple (adjusted for size and gross margin).
Pomanda estimates the enterprise value of LEARNING ACADEMIES TRUST at £179.4m based on Net Assets of £67.6m and 2.66x industry multiple (adjusted for liquidity).
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Learning Academies Trust is a live company located in plymouth, PL4 8QZ with a Companies House number of 10285015. It operates in the primary education sector, SIC Code 85200. Founded in July 2016, it's largest shareholder is unknown. Learning Academies Trust is a young, large sized company, Pomanda has estimated its turnover at £36.1m with high growth in recent years.
Pomanda's financial health check has awarded Learning Academies Trust a 4.5 rating. We use a traffic light system to show it exceeds the industry average on 5 measures and has 2 areas for improvement. Company Health Check FAQs
5 Strong
4 Regular
2 Weak
Size
annual sales of £36.1m, make it larger than the average company (£4.7m)
£36.1m - Learning Academies Trust
£4.7m - Industry AVG
Growth
3 year (CAGR) sales growth of 26%, show it is growing at a faster rate (7%)
26% - Learning Academies Trust
7% - Industry AVG
Production
with a gross margin of 44.5%, this company has a comparable cost of product (44.5%)
44.5% - Learning Academies Trust
44.5% - Industry AVG
Profitability
an operating margin of -1.6% make it less profitable than the average company (2.2%)
-1.6% - Learning Academies Trust
2.2% - Industry AVG
Employees
with 863 employees, this is above the industry average (101)
863 - Learning Academies Trust
101 - Industry AVG
Pay Structure
on an average salary of £32.7k, the company has an equivalent pay structure (£34k)
£32.7k - Learning Academies Trust
£34k - Industry AVG
Efficiency
resulting in sales per employee of £41.8k, this is equally as efficient (£48.2k)
£41.8k - Learning Academies Trust
£48.2k - Industry AVG
Debtor Days
it gets paid by customers after 0 days, this is earlier than average (0 days)
0 days - Learning Academies Trust
0 days - Industry AVG
Creditor Days
its suppliers are paid after 4 days, this is quicker than average (21 days)
4 days - Learning Academies Trust
21 days - Industry AVG
Stock Days
There is insufficient data available for this Key Performance Indicator!
- - Learning Academies Trust
- - Industry AVG
Cash Balance
has cash to cover current liabilities for 105 weeks, this is average cash available to meet short term requirements (95 weeks)
105 weeks - Learning Academies Trust
95 weeks - Industry AVG
Debt Level
it has a ratio of liabilities to total assets of 4.9%, this is a lower level of debt than the average (8.2%)
4.9% - Learning Academies Trust
8.2% - Industry AVG
Learning Academies Trust's latest turnover from August 2024 is £36.1 million and the company has net assets of £67.6 million. According to their latest financial statements, Learning Academies Trust has 863 employees and maintains cash reserves of £4.9 million as reported in the balance sheet.
Data source: Companies House, Pomanda Estimates
Aug 2024 | Aug 2023 | Aug 2022 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2017 | |
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Turnover | 36,083,475 | 52,556,933 | 20,188,055 | 17,849,458 | 16,068,884 | 21,251,617 | 17,257,803 | 17,523,095 |
Other Income Or Grants | ||||||||
Cost Of Sales | ||||||||
Gross Profit | ||||||||
Admin Expenses | ||||||||
Operating Profit | -590,385 | 28,971,168 | ||||||
Interest Payable | 148 | |||||||
Interest Receivable | ||||||||
Pre-Tax Profit | -590,385 | 28,971,168 | 342,316 | -131,019 | -920,637 | 4,918,862 | 7,803,123 | 12,437,750 |
Tax | ||||||||
Profit After Tax | -590,385 | 28,971,168 | 342,316 | -131,019 | -920,637 | 4,918,862 | 7,803,123 | 12,437,750 |
Dividends Paid | ||||||||
Retained Profit | -590,385 | 28,971,168 | 342,316 | -131,019 | -920,637 | 4,918,862 | 7,803,123 | 12,437,750 |
Employee Costs | 28,177,410 | 16,944,092 | 15,283,022 | 14,028,557 | 13,108,579 | 12,421,670 | 6,877,489 | 3,719,632 |
Number Of Employees | 863 | 553 | 491 | 490 | 469 | 485 | 407 | 190 |
EBITDA* | 1,123,492 | 30,699,226 |
* Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation
Aug 2024 | Aug 2023 | Aug 2022 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2017 | |
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Tangible Assets | 64,473,441 | 64,597,103 | 35,724,286 | 31,355,664 | 31,354,248 | 31,648,370 | 24,972,029 | 14,310,972 |
Intangible Assets | ||||||||
Investments & Other | ||||||||
Debtors (Due After 1 year) | ||||||||
Total Fixed Assets | 64,473,441 | 64,597,103 | 35,724,286 | 31,355,664 | 31,354,248 | 31,648,370 | 24,972,029 | 14,310,972 |
Stock & work in progress | ||||||||
Trade Debtors | 28,921 | 22,442 | 26,275 | 4,533 | 21,764 | 9,439 | 83,444 | 12 |
Group Debtors | ||||||||
Misc Debtors | 1,638,983 | 2,980,427 | 1,815,578 | 1,426,096 | 1,094,382 | 823,485 | 690,713 | 479,621 |
Cash | 4,899,437 | 5,367,557 | 3,286,007 | 3,399,429 | 2,738,616 | 2,272,285 | 1,115,069 | 552,976 |
misc current assets | ||||||||
total current assets | 6,567,341 | 8,370,426 | 5,127,860 | 4,830,058 | 3,854,762 | 3,105,209 | 1,889,226 | 1,032,609 |
total assets | 71,040,782 | 72,967,529 | 40,852,146 | 36,185,722 | 35,209,010 | 34,753,579 | 26,861,255 | 15,343,581 |
Bank overdraft | ||||||||
Bank loan | ||||||||
Trade Creditors | 258,676 | 882,426 | 457,828 | 483,566 | 625,027 | 283,042 | 179,750 | 112,868 |
Group/Directors Accounts | ||||||||
other short term finances | 6,770 | 15,395 | ||||||
hp & lease commitments | ||||||||
other current liabilities | 2,141,691 | 2,500,739 | 1,083,923 | 1,060,672 | 1,043,810 | 1,066,057 | 773,217 | 327,963 |
total current liabilities | 2,407,137 | 3,398,560 | 1,541,751 | 1,544,238 | 1,668,837 | 1,349,099 | 952,967 | 440,831 |
loans | 1,467 | 14,406 | 6,405 | 13,075 | 19,745 | 26,415 | ||
hp & lease commitments | ||||||||
Accruals and Deferred Income | ||||||||
other liabilities | ||||||||
provisions | ||||||||
total long term liabilities | 1,046,467 | 2,457,406 | 3,741,000 | 12,148,405 | 9,871,075 | 8,791,745 | 4,443,415 | 2,596,000 |
total liabilities | 3,453,604 | 5,855,966 | 5,282,751 | 13,692,643 | 11,539,912 | 10,140,844 | 5,396,382 | 3,036,831 |
net assets | 67,587,178 | 67,111,563 | 35,569,395 | 22,493,079 | 23,669,098 | 24,612,735 | 21,464,873 | 12,306,750 |
total shareholders funds | 67,587,178 | 67,111,563 | 35,569,395 | 22,493,079 | 23,669,098 | 24,612,735 | 21,464,873 | 12,306,750 |
Aug 2024 | Aug 2023 | Aug 2022 | Aug 2021 | Aug 2020 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2017 | |
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Operating Activities | ||||||||
Operating Profit | -590,385 | 28,971,168 | ||||||
Depreciation | 1,713,877 | 1,728,058 | 1,020,596 | 872,666 | 1,007,488 | 954,813 | 726,428 | 462,542 |
Amortisation | ||||||||
Tax | ||||||||
Stock | ||||||||
Debtors | -1,334,965 | 1,161,016 | 411,224 | 314,483 | 283,222 | 58,767 | 294,524 | 479,633 |
Creditors | -623,750 | 424,598 | -25,738 | -141,461 | 341,985 | 103,292 | 66,882 | 112,868 |
Accruals and Deferred Income | -359,048 | 1,416,816 | 23,251 | 16,862 | -22,247 | 292,840 | 445,254 | 327,963 |
Deferred Taxes & Provisions | ||||||||
Cash flow from operations | 1,475,659 | 31,379,624 | ||||||
Investing Activities | ||||||||
capital expenditure | -98,071 | -41,947 | ||||||
Change in Investments | ||||||||
cash flow from investments | -98,071 | -41,947 | ||||||
Financing Activities | ||||||||
Bank loans | ||||||||
Group/Directors Accounts | ||||||||
Other Short Term Loans | -8,625 | 15,395 | ||||||
Long term loans | -12,939 | 14,406 | -6,405 | -6,670 | -6,670 | -6,670 | 26,415 | |
Hire Purchase and Lease Commitments | ||||||||
other long term liabilities | ||||||||
share issue | ||||||||
interest | -148 | |||||||
cash flow from financing | 1,044,436 | 2,600,801 | 12,727,595 | -1,051,670 | -29,670 | -1,777,670 | 1,381,267 | -131,000 |
cash and cash equivalents | ||||||||
cash | -468,120 | 2,081,550 | -113,422 | 660,813 | 466,331 | 1,157,216 | 562,093 | 552,976 |
overdraft | ||||||||
change in cash | -468,120 | 2,081,550 | -113,422 | 660,813 | 466,331 | 1,157,216 | 562,093 | 552,976 |
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LEARNING ACADEMIES TRUST group structure
Learning Academies Trust has no subsidiary companies.
Ultimate parent company
LEARNING ACADEMIES TRUST
10285015
Learning Academies Trust currently has 15 directors. The longest serving directors include Mr John Butcher (Jul 2016) and Mr Simon Spry (Jul 2016).
officer | country | age | start | end | role |
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Mr John Butcher | England | 66 years | Jul 2016 | - | Director |
Mr Simon Spry | England | 58 years | Jul 2016 | - | Director |
Mr Adrian King | England | 72 years | Sep 2017 | - | Director |
Mrs Claire Fortey | England | 59 years | Sep 2018 | - | Director |
Mrs Ruth Woodhouse | England | 39 years | Sep 2018 | - | Director |
Mr Andrew Robinson | England | 50 years | May 2019 | - | Director |
Mr Andrew Burt | England | 46 years | Aug 2023 | - | Director |
Mr Kenneth Corish | England | 67 years | Aug 2023 | - | Director |
Ms Christine Clarke | England | 40 years | Aug 2023 | - | Director |
Mrs Caroline Adams | England | 66 years | Aug 2023 | - | Director |
P&L
August 2024turnover
36.1m
-31%
operating profit
-590.4k
-102%
gross margin
44.5%
-1.32%
turnover
Turnover, or revenue, is the amount of sales generated by a company within the financial year.
Balance Sheet
August 2024net assets
67.6m
+0.01%
total assets
71m
-0.03%
cash
4.9m
-0.09%
net assets
Total assets minus all liabilities
company number
10285015
Type
Private Limited by guarantee without Share Capital Exempt from using Limited
industry
85200 - Primary education
incorporation date
July 2016
age
9
incorporated
UK
ultimate parent company
accounts
Full Accounts
last accounts submitted
August 2024
previous names
N/A
accountant
-
auditor
BISHOP FLEMING LLP
address
central trust office, c/o salisbury road primary schoo, plymouth, devon, PL4 8QZ
Bank
LLOYDS TSB BANK PLC
Legal Advisor
BROWNE JACOBSON LLP
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