Scientia Limited
Registered name: SCIENTIA LIMITED
Part of Technology One UK Limited groupScientia Limited made £2.6m revenue and £28k profit in the year to 30 Sep 2025.
Scientia Limited’s revenue fell 31% to £2.6m in the year to 30 Sep 2025, with £28k profit and 6 employees. The company is classified under “information technology consultancy activities” and is based in Reading; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Reading, South East
- Age
- 37 yrs · since 1988
- 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 | 30 Sep 2023 | 30 Sep 2024 | 30 Sep 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £5.7m | £3.8m | £2.6m |
| Cost of sales | −£4.8m | −£3.1m | −£1.8m |
| Gross profit | £882k | £722k | £819k |
| Operating profit | £225k | −£415k | £169k |
| Profit before tax | £205k | £116k | £172k |
| Profit after tax | £509k | £52.5k | £28k |
| Profit (best available) | £509k | £52.5k | £28k |
| Employees (average) | 9 | 8 | 6 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 9% | 1.4% | 1.1% |
| Gross margin | 15.5% | 18.9% | 31.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £631k | £479k | £437k |
| Profit per employee | £56.5k | £6.6k | £4.7k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼32.6% | ▼31.5% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼89.7% | ▼46.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼11.1% | ▼25% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data May 2025 | Accounts · bulk data May 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Apr 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 1.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 31.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £437k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £4.7k
- 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.
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
- ▼25%
- Now 6
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Technology One UK Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Scientia Resource Management Limited75–100%
- Scientia Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Procyon Research LimitedFigures not disclosed
Sister companies (1)
- Scientia P3M 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 30 Sep 2025 (profit £28k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 13 Oct 2026
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