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Company No. 07275807 · Incorporated 7 Jun 2010

University of Wolverhampton Students' Union

Registered name: UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON STUDENTS' UNION

University of Wolverhampton Students' Union made £1.7m revenue and £202k profit in the year to 31 Jul 2025.

University of Wolverhampton Students' Union’s revenue grew 8% to £1.7m in the year to 31 Jul 2025, with £202k profit and 52 employees. The company is classified under “first-degree level higher education” and is based in Wolverhampton; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection P · EducationSIC 85421First-degree level higher education
Status
Active
Location
Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Age
16 yrs · since 2010
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)

Non-profit. It is limited by guarantee (typically an association, club or management company), so it isn't run for profit. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Jul 2025

Key figures

IndependentCapital-lightDoing more with less
Revenue
£1.7m
Growth ▲7.9%
Profit
£202k
Growth —
Profit margin
11.7%
Gross 83.3%
Employees
52
Change ▼14.8%
Profit / employee
£3.9k
Revenue/employee £33.3k
Profitable streak
1yr
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)£1.6m£1.7m
Cost of sales£266k£290k
Gross profit£1.3m£1.4m
Operating profit−£29.8k£193k
Profit before tax−£17.8k£202k
Profit after tax−£17.8k£202k
Profit (best available)−£17.8k£202k
Employees (average)6152
Ratios
Profit margin−1.1%11.7%
Gross margin83.4%83.3%
Revenue per employee£26.3k£33.3k
Profit per employee−£291£3.9k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲7.9%
Headcount growth—▼14.8%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£437k£683k
Net assets£504k£706k
Fixed assets£63.8k£41.9k
Current assets£496k£706k
Debtors£37k£5.5k
Deferred income£0£0
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
11.7%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
83.3%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£33.3k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£3.9k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
2.4%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
0%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
0.3%
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
▲40%
Now £706k
Cash at bank
▲56%
Now £683k
Headcount
▼15%
Now 52
Deferred income
—
Now £0
Fixed assets
▼34%
Now £41.9k

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

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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jul 2025 (profit £202k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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