How much does I.e. Informal Education Ltd make?

I.e. Informal Education Ltd reported revenue of £1.3m and £268k profit in the year to 31 Aug 2022, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does I.e. Informal Education Ltd have?

I.e. Informal Education Ltd reported an average of 21 employees in the year to 31 Aug 2022.

Is I.e. Informal Education Ltd profitable?

Yes — I.e. Informal Education Ltd reported a profit of £268k in the year to 31 Aug 2022.

Company No. 05856066 · Incorporated 23 Jun 2006

I.e. Informal Education Ltd

Registered name: I.E. INFORMAL EDUCATION LTD

Part of Melrose Education Holdings Limited group

I.e. Informal Education Ltd made £1.3m revenue and £268k profit in the year to 31 Aug 2022.

I.e. Informal Education Ltd’s revenue was £1.3m in the year to 31 Aug 2022, with £268k profit and 21 employees. The company is classified under “other education” and is based in Guildford; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection P · EducationSIC 85590Other education n.e.c.

Status: Active
Location: Guildford, South East
Age: 20 yrs · since 2006
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. From the filing: “Melrose Education Holdings Limited”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Aug 2022

Key figures

Revenue

£1.3m

Growth ▼0.4%

Profit

£268k

Growth ▲31.9%

Profit margin

21.2%

Gross 94.1%

Employees

Change ▲75%

Profit / employee

£12.8k

Revenue/employee £60.3k

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 to	31 Aug 2021	31 Aug 2022
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£1.3m	£1.3m
Cost of sales	£22.1k	£74.3k
Gross profit	£1.2m	£1.2m
Operating profit	£353k	£301k
Profit before tax	£285k	£275k
Profit after tax	£203k	£268k
Profit (best available)	£203k	£268k
Employees (average)	12	21
Ratios
Profit margin	16%	21.2%
Gross margin	98.3%	94.1%
Revenue per employee	£106k	£60.3k
Profit per employee	£16.9k	£12.8k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▼0.4%
Profit growth	—	▲31.9%
Headcount growth	—	▲75%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£501k	£41.9k
Net assets	£366k	£580k
Fixed assets	£75.1k	£169k
Current assets	£558k	£572k
Debtors	£14.6k	£41.5k
Deferred income	£4.5k	£5.3k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023	FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 21.2%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 94.1%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £60.3k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £12.8k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 13.3%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 0.4%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 3.3%; 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: ▲59%; Now £580k
Cash at bank: ▼92%; Now £41.9k
Headcount: ▲75%; Now 21
Deferred income: ▲19%; Now £5.3k
Fixed assets: ▲125%; Now £169k

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

Melrose Education Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Melrose Education Investments Limited75–100%
Melrose Education Limited75–100%
I.e. Informal Education Ltdthis company

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

Sister companies (13)

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Meadow School LimitedFigures not disclosed
Orchard Education LtdFigures not disclosed
The Green Hill School LimitedFigures not disclosed
The Happy Learning Centre LtdFigures not disclosed
Three Bridges Education LimitedFigures not disclosed
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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 2022 (profit £268k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2023. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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