How much does Chase Grammar School Ltd make?

Chase Grammar School Ltd reported revenue of £4.5m and a loss of £105k in the year to 31 Aug 2024, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Chase Grammar School Ltd have?

Chase Grammar School Ltd reported an average of 83 employees in the year to 31 Aug 2024.

Is Chase Grammar School Ltd profitable?

No — Chase Grammar School Ltd reported a loss of £105k in the year to 31 Aug 2024.

Company No. 01454970 · Incorporated 18 Oct 1979

Chase Grammar School Ltd

Registered name: CHASE GRAMMAR SCHOOL LTD

Part of Achieve Education Limited group

Chase Grammar School Ltd made £4.5m revenue and a £105k loss in the year to 31 Aug 2024.

Chase Grammar School Ltd’s revenue grew 4% to £4.5m in the year to 31 Aug 2024, with a loss of £105k and 83 employees. The company is classified under “primary education” and is based in Cannock; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection P · EducationSIC 85200Primary education SIC 85310General secondary education

Status: Active
Location: Cannock, West Midlands
Age: 47 yrs · since 1979
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

Cash flow filed

Revenue

£4.5m

Growth ▲4.1%

Profit

−£105k

Growth —

Profit margin

−2.4%

Gross 14.9%

Employees

Change ▲15.3%

Profit / employee

−£1.3k

Revenue/employee £53.6k

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	£4.3m	£4.5m
Cost of sales	£3m	£3.6m	£3.8m
Gross profit	£83.1k	£630k	£665k
Operating profit	−£436k	−£50.9k	£18.9k
Profit before tax	−£546k	−£234k	−£154k
Profit after tax	−£557k	−£227k	−£105k
Profit (best available)	−£557k	−£227k	−£105k
Staff costs	£2.2m	£2.4m	£2.8m
Employees (average)	78	72	83
Ratios
Profit margin	−18%	−5.3%	−2.4%
Gross margin	2.7%	14.8%	14.9%
Revenue per employee	£39.8k	£59.4k	£53.6k
Profit per employee	−£7.1k	−£3.1k	−£1.3k
Cash conversion	—	—	−134.3%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲37.8%	▲4.1%
Headcount growth	—	▼7.7%	▲15.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£486k	£1m	£648k
Net assets	£3.4m	£3.2m	£3.1m
Fixed assets	£4.6m	£4.6m	£4.6m
Current assets	£3.7m	£4.2m	£2.8m
Debtors	£63.8k	£92.1k	£103k
Cash from operations	£142k	−£965k	−£25.4k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: −2.4%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 14.9%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £53.6k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: −£1.3k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: −134.3%; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 102.3%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 2.3%; 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: ▼3%; Now £3.1m
Cash at bank: ▼35%; Now £648k
Headcount: ▲15%; Now 83
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▼1%; Now £4.6m

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Achieve Education Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Chase Grammar School Ltdthis company

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

Sister companies (1)

Chase Grammar School Partners 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 FullAccounts for the year to 31 Aug 2024 (profit −£105k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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