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Company No. 02299189 · Incorporated 22 Sep 1988

Oxford Brookes Enterprises Limited

Registered name: OXFORD BROOKES ENTERPRISES LIMITED

Part of Oxford Brookes University group

Oxford Brookes Enterprises Limited made £2.6m revenue and £937k profit in the year to 31 Jul 2025.

Oxford Brookes Enterprises Limited’s revenue fell 22% to £2.6m in the year to 31 Jul 2025, with £937k profit and 0 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Oxford; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection N · Administrative and support servicesSIC 82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Status
Active
Location
Oxford, South East
Age
38 yrs · since 1988
Type
Private Limited Company

Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.

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 Jul 2025

Key figures

Small team
Revenue
£2.6m
Growth ▼21.8%
Profit
£937k
Growth ▼50.4%
Profit margin
35.4%
Gross 54.4%
Employees
0
Change —
Profit / employee
—
 
Profitable streak
2yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Jul 202431 Jul 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£3.4m£2.6m
Cost of sales£1.2m£1.2m
Gross profit£2.2m£1.4m
Operating profit£1.9m£872k
Profit before tax£1.9m£937k
Profit after tax£1.9m£937k
Profit (best available)£1.9m£937k
Employees (average)00
Ratios
Profit margin55.8%35.4%
Gross margin65.9%54.4%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼21.8%
Profit growth—▼50.4%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£1.7m£1.6m
Net assets£1.2m£1.2m
Fixed assets£421k£403k
Current assets£3.5m£1.9m
Debtors£211k£314k
Deferred income£818k£528k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2026FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
35.4%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
54.4%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
—
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
—
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
15.3%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
20%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
11.9%
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
0%
Now £1.2m
Cash at bank
▼10%
Now £1.6m
Headcount
—
Now 0
Deferred income
▼35%
Now £528k
Fixed assets
▼4%
Now £403k

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

  1. Oxford Brookes University (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
  2. Oxford Brookes Enterprises Limitedthis company

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

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

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jul 2025 (profit £937k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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