How much does Elizabeth School of London Limited make?

Elizabeth School of London Limited reported revenue of £103m and £9.2m profit in the year to 31 Aug 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Elizabeth School of London Limited have?

Elizabeth School of London Limited reported an average of 746 employees in the year to 31 Aug 2025.

Is Elizabeth School of London Limited profitable?

Yes — Elizabeth School of London Limited reported a profit of £9.2m in the year to 31 Aug 2025.

Company No. 09098453 · Incorporated 23 Jun 2014

Elizabeth School of London Limited

Registered name: ELIZABETH SCHOOL OF LONDON LIMITED

Part of Pen Group Holdings Limited group

Elizabeth School of London Limited made £103m revenue and £9.2m profit in the year to 31 Aug 2025.

Elizabeth School of London Limited’s revenue grew 38% to £103m in the year to 31 Aug 2025, with £9.2m profit and 746 employees. The company is classified under “first-degree level higher education” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection P · EducationSIC 85421First-degree level higher education SIC 85422Post-graduate level higher education SIC 85590Other education n.e.c.

Status: Active
Location: London, London
Age: 12 yrs · since 2014
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.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Aug 2025

Key figures

Cash flow filed

Revenue

£103m

Growth ▲37.9%

Profit

£9.2m

Growth ▼22.8%

Profit margin

8.9%

Gross 66.6%

Employees

746

Change ▲71.9%

Profit / employee

£12.3k

Revenue/employee £138k

Profitable streak

4yrs

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 to	30 Jun 2022	31 Aug 2023	31 Aug 2024	31 Aug 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£13m	£32.6m	£74.9m	£103m
Cost of sales	£1.8m	£13m	£28.1m	£34.5m
Gross profit	£11.2m	£19.6m	£46.9m	£68.8m
Operating profit	£5.1m	£6m	£16.4m	£13.1m
Profit before tax	£5.1m	£5.9m	£15.9m	£12.3m
Profit after tax	£4m	£4.7m	£11.8m	£9.2m
Profit (best available)	£4m	£4.7m	£11.8m	£9.2m
Staff costs	£3.6m	£5m	£12.9m	£25.3m
Employees (average)	115	159	434	746
Ratios
Profit margin	30.8%	14.3%	15.8%	8.9%
Gross margin	85.9%	60.2%	62.5%	66.6%
Revenue per employee	£113k	£205k	£173k	£138k
Profit per employee	£34.9k	£29.3k	£27.3k	£12.3k
Cash conversion	−84.5%	−28.4%	−200.3%	−146%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	—	—	▲37.9%
Profit growth	—	—	—	▼22.8%
Headcount growth	—	—	—	▲71.9%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£7.5m	£2.6m	£5.1m	£14.8m
Net assets	£7.8m	£12.3m	£1.1m	£5.3m
Fixed assets	£7.5m	£11.5m	£21.8m	£24m
Current assets	£9.1m	£22.1m	£25m	£33.5m
Debtors	£762k	£106k	£602k	£353k
Deferred income	£460k	£5.4m	£4.2m	—
Cash from operations	−£4.3m	−£1.7m	−£32.8m	−£19.1m
Source	Accounts · bulk data May 2024	Accounts · bulk data May 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 8.9%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 66.6%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £138k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £12.3k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: −146%; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 23.2%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; 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: ▲376%; Now £5.3m
Cash at bank: ▲189%; Now £14.8m
Headcount: ▲72%; Now 746
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▲10%; Now £24m

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Pen Group Holdings Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Planet Education Networks Ltd75–100%
Elizabeth School of London Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

Sister companies (4)

Zenith Academy of Healthcare Studies LtdRev. £13.5m · Profit £2.6m
William College LtdRev. £6.3m · Profit £786k
London Professional College LtdRev. £1.4m · Profit £141k
Victoria College of Arts and Design LimitedRev. £865k · Profit £883k

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Aug 2025 (profit £9.2m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 14 Oct 2026

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