How much does Study in Colchester Limited make?

Study in Colchester Limited reported revenue of £2m and £157k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Study in Colchester Limited have?

Study in Colchester Limited reported an average of 33 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Is Study in Colchester Limited profitable?

Yes — Study in Colchester Limited reported a profit of £157k in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Company No. 10330012 · Incorporated 15 Aug 2016

Study in Colchester Limited

Registered name: STUDY IN COLCHESTER LIMITED

Part of Avenium Investments UK Ltd group

Study in Colchester Limited made £2m revenue and £157k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Study in Colchester Limited’s revenue was £2m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £157k profit and 33 employees. The company is classified under “other education” and is based in Colchester; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection P · EducationSIC 85590Other education n.e.c.

Status: Active
Location: Colchester, East of England
Age: 10 yrs · since 2016
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 Dec 2024

Key figures

Capital-light

Revenue

£2m

Growth —

Profit

£157k

Growth —

Profit margin

Gross 46.4%

Employees

Change —

Profit / employee

£4.8k

Revenue/employee £59.6k

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.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Aug 2022	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024
Disclosure	No P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	—	£1.3m	£2m
Cost of sales	—	£874k	£1.1m
Gross profit	—	£451k	£913k
Operating profit	—	−£355k	£191k
Profit after tax	—	−£374k	£157k
Profit (best available)	—	−£374k	£157k
Employees (average)	15	33	33
Ratios
Profit margin	—	−28.2%	8%
Gross margin	—	34.1%	46.4%
Revenue per employee	—	£40.2k	£59.6k
Profit per employee	—	−£11.3k	£4.8k
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£3.7k	£9.3k	£10.1k
Net assets	£22.4k	−£334k	−£168k
Fixed assets	£17.4k	£20k	£17.9k
Current assets	£1m	£661k	£1.1m
Debtors	£15k	£652k	£1.1m
Deferred income	—	£300k	£415k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 8%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 46.4%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £59.6k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £4.8k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 0.9%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 21.1%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 57.2%; 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 −£168k
Cash at bank: —; Now £10.1k
Headcount: —; Now 33
Deferred income: —; Now £415k
Fixed assets: —; Now £17.9k

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Avenium Investments UK Ltdultimate parent75–100%
Serenita Knowledge Investments Ltd75–100%
Study in Colchester Limitedthis company

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

Sister companies (1)

Ilc International Language Centers LtdRev. £1.1m · Profit −£385k

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 Dec 2024 (profit £157k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Updated from Companies House on 23 Oct 2026

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