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Company No. 08296508 · Incorporated 16 Nov 2012

Universal Learning Solutions C.I.C.

Registered name: UNIVERSAL LEARNING SOLUTIONS C.I.C.

Universal Learning Solutions C.I.C. made £317k revenue and a £12k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Universal Learning Solutions C.I.C.’s revenue grew 34% to £317k in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with a loss of £12k and 7 employees. The company is classified under “educational support services” and is based in Lancaster; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection P · EducationSIC 85600Educational support services
Status
Active
Location
Lancaster, North West
Age
13 yrs · since 2012
Type
Community Interest Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

IndependentSmall teamCapital-light
Revenue
£317k
Growth ▲33.8%
Profit
−£12k
Growth —
Profit margin
−3.8%
Gross 74.8%
Employees
7
Change 0%
Profit / employee
−£1.7k
Revenue/employee £45.2k
Profitable streak
0yrs
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 to31 Dec 202231 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£460k£370k£237k£317k
Cost of sales£70k£14.3k£89.5k£79.7k
Gross profit£390k£356k£147k£237k
Operating profit−£14.5k£133k−£2.8k−£12k
Profit before tax−£14.5k£133k−£2.8k−£12k
Profit after tax−£14.5k£133k−£2.8k−£12k
Profit (best available)−£14.5k£133k−£2.8k−£12k
Employees (average)7777
Ratios
Profit margin−3.1%36%−1.2%−3.8%
Gross margin84.8%96.1%62.2%74.8%
Revenue per employee£65.7k£52.9k£33.8k£45.2k
Profit per employee−£2.1k£19k−£397−£1.7k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼19.5%▼36.1%▲33.8%
Profit growth——▼102.1%—
Headcount growth—0%0%0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£26.9k£578£19.4k£111k
Net assets−£142k−£9.3k−£11.7k−£23.8k
Fixed assets£1k£337£0£299
Current assets£74.2k£10.6k£63.8k£170k
Debtors£47.3k£10k£44.4k£58.5k
Deferred income—£0£2.1k—
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
−3.8%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
74.8%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£45.2k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
−£1.7k
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
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
18.5%
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
—
Now −£23.8k
Cash at bank
▲471%
Now £111k
Headcount
0%
Now 7
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now £299
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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit −£12k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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