Educake Ltd
Registered name: EDUCAKE LTD
Part of Wild Peak Holdings Ltd groupEducake Ltd made £1.4m revenue and a £618k loss in the year to 30 Apr 2025.
Educake Ltd’s revenue was £1.4m in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with a loss of £618k. The company is classified under “other business support service activities” and is based in Sheffield; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 14 yrs · since 2011
- 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 | 31 Aug 2022 | 26 Jul 2023 | 30 Apr 2024 | 30 Apr 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — | £1.4m |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | −£598k |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | −£598k |
| Profit after tax | — | — | — | −£618k |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | — | −£618k |
| Employees (average) | 18 | 21 | 26 | — |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | — | −43.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £60.9k | £149k | £252k | — |
| Net assets | £441k | £540k | £284k | — |
| Fixed assets | £733k | £842k | £927k | — |
| Current assets | £175k | £360k | £337k | — |
| Debtors | £87.1k | £97.8k | £76.6k | — |
| Source | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FilletedAccounts · bulk data Jul 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | Accounts · bulk data Feb 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −43.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- 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
- —
- 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
- —
- Now —
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Wild Peak Holdings Ltdultimate parent50–75%
- Star Pupil Topco Ltd75–100%
- Star Pupil Bidco Ltd75–100%
- Twinkl Ltd75–100%
- Educake Ltdthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- Elevate Supply LtdFigures 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 Apr 2025 (profit −£618k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 15 Oct 2026
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