Gsal Transport Limited
Registered name: GSAL TRANSPORT LIMITED
Part of The Grammar School at Leeds groupGsal Transport Limited made £1.7m revenue and £81.6k profit in the year to 31 Aug 2025.
Gsal Transport Limited’s revenue grew 1% to £1.7m in the year to 31 Aug 2025, with £81.6k profit and 20 employees. The company is classified under “other urban, suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground, metro or similar)” and is based in Leeds; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber
- Age
- 11 yrs · since 2015
- 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 2023 | 31 Aug 2024 | 31 Aug 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £1.6m | £1.7m | £1.7m |
| Cost of sales | £1.5m | £1.6m | £1.6m |
| Gross profit | £104k | £80.4k | £153k |
| Operating profit | £60.6k | £13k | £81.6k |
| Profit before tax | £60.6k | £13k | £81.6k |
| Profit after tax | £60.6k | £13k | £81.6k |
| Profit (best available) | £60.6k | £13k | £81.6k |
| Employees (average) | 19 | 19 | 20 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 3.7% | 0.8% | 4.7% |
| Gross margin | 6.4% | 4.7% | 8.8% |
| Revenue per employee | £85.6k | £90.3k | £86.5k |
| Profit per employee | £3.2k | £685 | £4.1k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲5.5% | ▲0.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼78.5% | ▲527.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▲5.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data May 2025 | Accounts · bulk data May 2025 | Accounts · bulk data May 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 4.7%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 8.8%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £86.5k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £4.1k
- 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
- ▲5%
- Now 20
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Ownership chain
- The Grammar School at Leedsultimate parent75–100%
- Gsal Transport Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (1)
- Gsal Enterprises LtdRev. £243k · Profit £207k
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Aug 2025 (profit £81.6k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published May 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 14 Oct 2026
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