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Company No. 10085658 · Incorporated 25 Mar 2016

Early Bird Pre-School CIC

Registered name: EARLY BIRD PRE-SCHOOL CIC

Early Bird Pre-School CIC made £613k revenue and £96.9k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Early Bird Pre-School CIC’s revenue grew 70% to £613k in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £96.9k profit and 32 employees. The company is classified under “pre-primary education” and is based in Letchworth Garden City; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection P · EducationSIC 85100Pre-primary education
Status
Active
Location
Letchworth Garden City, East of England
Age
10 yrs · since 2016
Type
Community Interest Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

IndependentCapital-light
Revenue
£613k
Growth ▲69.8%
Profit
£96.9k
Growth —
Profit margin
15.8%
Gross 32.3%
Employees
32
Change ▲39.1%
Profit / employee
£3k
Revenue/employee £19.2k
Profitable streak
1yr
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 Mar 202231 Mar 202331 Mar 202431 Mar 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£169k£220k£361k£613k
Cost of sales£82.6k£140k£280k£415k
Gross profit£86.3k£79.9k£80.5k£198k
Operating profit£15.5k−£29.2k−£75.8k£97k
Profit before tax£15.5k−£28.8k−£75k£97.6k
Profit after tax£12.6k−£29.1k−£75.3k£96.9k
Profit (best available)£12.6k−£29.1k−£75.3k£96.9k
Employees (average)10202332
Ratios
Profit margin7.4%−13.2%−20.9%15.8%
Gross margin51.1%36.3%22.3%32.3%
Revenue per employee£16.9k£11k£15.7k£19.2k
Profit per employee£1.3k−£1.5k−£3.3k£3k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▲30.5%▲63.8%▲69.8%
Profit growth—▼332.2%——
Headcount growth—▲100%▲15%▲39.1%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£114k£95k£36.7k£67.3k
Net assets£81.5k£52.4k−£22.9k£74k
Fixed assets£2.4k£3.3k£4.8k£8.4k
Current assets£114k£95.2k£38.1k£79.2k
Debtors£257£228£1.4k£2.3k
Deferred income£30.1k£40.6k£51.5k£10k
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
15.8%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
32.3%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£19.2k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£3k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
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
1.6%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
0.4%
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 £74k
Cash at bank
▲83%
Now £67.3k
Headcount
▲39%
Now 32
Deferred income
▼81%
Now £10k
Fixed assets
▲73%
Now £8.4k

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 31 Mar 2025 (profit £96.9k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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