Millfield School Enterprises Limited
Registered name: MILLFIELD SCHOOL ENTERPRISES LIMITED
Part of Millfield groupMillfield School Enterprises Limited made £1.9m revenue and £397k profit in the year to 31 Aug 2025.
Millfield School Enterprises Limited’s revenue grew 3% to £1.9m in the year to 31 Aug 2025, with £397k profit. The company is classified under “retail sale of books in specialised stores” and is based in Somerset; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Somerset, South West
- Age
- 45 yrs · since 1981
- 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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Aug 2023 | 31 Aug 2024 | 31 Aug 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £1.8m | £1.9m | £1.9m |
| Cost of sales | −£1.2m | −£1.2m | −£1.1m |
| Gross profit | £651k | £698k | £803k |
| Operating profit | £300k | £309k | — |
| Profit before tax | £300k | £309k | £397k |
| Profit after tax | £300k | £309k | £397k |
| Profit (best available) | £300k | £309k | £397k |
| Employees (average) | — | — | — |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 16.6% | 16.5% | 20.7% |
| Gross margin | 36% | 37.3% | 41.9% |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲3.4% | ▲2.5% |
| Profit growth | — | ▲2.9% | ▲28.5% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 20.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 41.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
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- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
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- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
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- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
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- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
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- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
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- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
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
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- Now —
- Cash at bank
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- Headcount
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- Deferred income
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- Fixed assets
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Group structure
Ownership chain
- Millfieldultimate parent75–100%
- Millfield School Enterprises Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (2)
- Millfield Nurseries LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Millfield Overseas LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Aug 2025 (profit £397k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 14 Oct 2026
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