Education Cubed Ltd
Registered name: EDUCATION CUBED LTD
Education Cubed Ltd made £19.9m revenue and £430k profit in the year to 30 Apr 2025.
Education Cubed Ltd’s revenue grew 22% to £19.9m in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with £430k profit and 54 employees. The company is classified under “advertising agencies” and is based in Brighton; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Brighton, South East
- Age
- 14 yrs · since 2012
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Apr 2022 | 30 Apr 2023 | 30 Apr 2024 | 30 Apr 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | £15.4m | £16.2m | £19.9m |
| Cost of sales | — | £12.6m | £13.1m | £16.7m |
| Gross profit | — | £2.7m | £3.1m | £3.2m |
| Operating profit | — | £1m | £705k | £523k |
| Profit before tax | — | £1m | £714k | £553k |
| Profit after tax | — | £833k | £533k | £430k |
| Profit (best available) | — | £833k | £533k | £430k |
| Staff costs | — | £2.3m | £3m | £3.2m |
| Employees (average) | 37 | 46 | 55 | 54 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | 5.4% | 3.3% | 2.2% |
| Gross margin | — | 17.8% | 19% | 15.9% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £334k | £295k | £368k |
| Profit per employee | — | £18.1k | £9.7k | £8k |
| Cash conversion | — | 226.5% | −84% | 423.6% |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲5.6% | ▲22.4% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼36% | ▼19.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲24.3% | ▲19.6% | ▼1.8% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £2.2m | £4m | £2.4m | £3.2m |
| Net assets | £1.4m | £1.7m | £1.4m | £555k |
| Fixed assets | £22.6k | £29.8k | £123k | £275k |
| Current assets | £4m | £6.8m | £5.3m | £5.9m |
| Debtors | £1.6m | £2.5m | £2.1m | £1.6m |
| Deferred income | £1.7m | £3.7m | £2.8m | £4.5m |
| Cash from operations | — | £2.3m | −£592k | £2.2m |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 2.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 15.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £368k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 423.6%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 1.4%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 22.7%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 8.3%
- 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
- ▼59%
- Now £555k
- Cash at bank
- ▲34%
- Now £3.2m
- Headcount
- ▼2%
- Now 54
- Deferred income
- ▲60%
- Now £4.5m
- Fixed assets
- ▲122%
- Now £275k
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 30 Apr 2025 (profit £430k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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