How much does Avon House School Limited make?

Avon House School Limited reported revenue of £3.7m and a loss of £55.7k in the year to 31 Aug 2024, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Avon House School Limited have?

Avon House School Limited reported an average of 57 employees in the year to 31 Aug 2024.

Is Avon House School Limited profitable?

No — Avon House School Limited reported a loss of £55.7k in the year to 31 Aug 2024.

Company No. 00802713 · Incorporated 27 Apr 1964

Avon House School Limited

Registered name: AVON HOUSE SCHOOL LIMITED

Part of Sheila Ferrari Settlement group

Avon House School Limited made £3.7m revenue and a £55.7k loss in the year to 31 Aug 2024.

Avon House School Limited’s revenue grew 12% to £3.7m in the year to 31 Aug 2024, with a loss of £55.7k and 57 employees. The company is classified under “primary education” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection P · EducationSIC 85200Primary education

Status: In Administration
Location: London, London
Age: 62 yrs · since 1964
Type: Private Limited Company

Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Aug 2024

Key figures

Operating leverageDoing more with lessCash flow filed

Revenue

£3.7m

Growth ▲11.6%

Profit

−£55.7k

Growth ▼112.9%

Profit margin

−1.5%

Gross 89%

Employees

Change ▲1.8%

Profit / employee

−£977

Revenue/employee £64.3k

Profitable streak

0yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Aug 2022	31 Aug 2023	31 Aug 2024
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£3.1m	£3.3m	£3.7m
Cost of sales	−£9.6k	−£2.2k	£404k
Gross profit	£3.1m	£3.3m	£3.3m
Operating profit	£502k	£536k	£239k
Profit before tax	£367k	£383k	£51.6k
Profit after tax	£367k	£430k	−£55.7k
Profit (best available)	£367k	£430k	−£55.7k
Staff costs	£1.9m	£2m	—
Employees (average)	70	56	57
Ratios
Profit margin	12%	13.1%	−1.5%
Gross margin	100.3%	100.1%	89%
Revenue per employee	£43.7k	£58.6k	£64.3k
Profit per employee	£5.2k	£7.7k	−£977
Cash conversion	−89.8%	−134%	—
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲7.3%	▲11.6%
Profit growth	—	▲17.2%	▼112.9%
Headcount growth	—	▼20%	▲1.8%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£21.2k	£2.3k	—
Net assets	£3.9m	£3.7m	—
Fixed assets	£7m	£6.9m	—
Current assets	£582k	£514k	—
Debtors	£540k	£488k	—
Cash from operations	−£451k	−£718k	—
Source	Accounts · bulk data Dec 2024	Accounts · bulk data Dec 2024	Accounts · bulk data Mar 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: −1.5%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 89%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £64.3k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: −£977; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: —; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: —; Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.

Indirect — not revenue

Balance-sheet signals

Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.

Net assets: —; Now —
Cash at bank: —; Now —
Headcount: ▲2%; Now 57
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: —; Now —

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Sheila Ferrari Settlement (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
Avon House School Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Subsidiaries (2)

Avon House Preparatory School LimitedFigures not disclosed
The Sheila Ferrari Dyslexia Centre LimitedFigures not disclosed

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Aug 2024 (profit −£55.7k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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