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Company No. 05860629 · Incorporated 28 Jun 2006

Academy Films Limited

Registered name: ACADEMY FILMS LIMITED

Part of Nua Ltd group

Academy Films Limited made £24.2m revenue and £2m profit in the year to 30 Jun 2025. read from filing text

Academy Films Limited’s revenue fell 25% to £24.2m in the year to 30 Jun 2025, with £2m profit and 26 employees. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in London; we hold 4 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
London, London
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.

Latest accounts · year to 30 Jun 2025

Key figures

Capital-light
Revenue
£24.2m
Growth ▼24.9%
Profit
£2m
Growth ▼28.7%
Profit margin
8.3%
Gross 21.4%
Employees
26
Change ▲8.3%
Profit / employee
£77.7k
Revenue/employee £930k
Profitable streak
4yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to30 Jun 202230 Jun 202330 Jun 202430 Jun 2025
DisclosureFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing textFull P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£19.6m£29.4m£32.2m£24.2m
Cost of sales£15.5m£23.2m£26.2m£19m
Gross profit£4.1m£6.1m£6m£5.2m
Operating profit£2m£3.9m£3.7m£2.7m
Profit before tax£2m£3.9m£3.8m£2.7m
Profit after tax£1.6m£3.1m£2.8m£2m
Profit (best available)£1.6m£3.1m£2.8m£2m
Staff costs£1.4m£1.6m£1.5m£1.9m
Employees (average)—242426
Ratios
Profit margin8.3%10.5%8.8%8.3%
Gross margin20.8%20.9%18.7%21.4%
Revenue per employee—£1.2m£1.3m£930k
Profit per employee—£129k£118k£77.7k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲49.8%▲9.8%▼24.9%
Profit growth—▲90.2%▼8.5%▼28.7%
Headcount growth——0%▲8.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£2.4m£4.4m£3.8m£3.5m
Net assets£7m£2.9m£3.4m£3m
Fixed assets£35.9k£11.8k£22.2k£23.4k
Current assets£10.2m£10.7m£9.9m£8.3m
Debtors£1.9m£801k£1.1m£1.6m
Deferred income£897k£5.3m£3.2m£2.8m
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
8.3%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
21.4%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£930k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£77.7k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
0.1%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
11.5%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
6.8%
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
▼12%
Now £3m
Cash at bank
▼8%
Now £3.5m
Headcount
▲8%
Now 26
Deferred income
▼13%
Now £2.8m
Fixed assets
▲5%
Now £23.4k

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. Nua Ltdultimate parent75–100%
  2. Academy Films 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 30 Jun 2025 (profit £2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jun 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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