Essex Schools Holdings (Woodlands) Limited
Registered name: ESSEX SCHOOLS HOLDINGS (WOODLANDS) LIMITED
Part of Building Schools for the Future Investments LLP groupEssex Schools Holdings (Woodlands) Limited made £2.2m revenue and £367k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2026.
Essex Schools Holdings (Woodlands) Limited’s revenue grew 1% to £2.2m in the year to 31 Mar 2026, with £367k profit. The company is classified under “general secondary education” and is based in Bristol; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Bristol
- Age
- 14 yrs · since 2012
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2025 | 31 Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £2.2m | £2.2m |
| Cost of sales | −£1.9m | −£1.9m |
| Operating profit | £277k | £270k |
| Profit before tax | £515k | £489k |
| Profit after tax | £387k | £367k |
| Profit (best available) | £387k | £367k |
| Employees (average) | — | — |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 17.6% | 16.6% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲0.7% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼5.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Net assets | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2026 | Accounts · bulk data Oct 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 16.6%
- 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
- Building Schools for the Future Investments LLPultimate parent75–100%
- Essex Lep Limited50–75%
- Essex Schools Holdings (Woodlands) Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Subsidiaries (1)
- Essex Schools (Woodlands) LimitedFigures not disclosed
Minority corporate shareholders
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Mar 2026 (profit £367k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 16 Oct 2026
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