Little Barn Owls Pre-School Ltd
Registered name: LITTLE BARN OWLS PRE-SCHOOL LTD
Little Barn Owls Pre-School Ltd made £65.5k revenue and a £1k loss in the year to 31 Dec 2024.
Little Barn Owls Pre-School Ltd’s revenue grew 33% to £65.5k in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with a loss of £1k and 4 employees. The company is classified under “other service activities” and is based in Northampton; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Northampton, East Midlands
- Age
- 10 yrs · since 2016
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2021 | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £46.5k | £41.3k | £49.3k | £65.5k |
| Profit after tax | £948 | −£288 | £1.6k | −£1k |
| Profit (best available) | £948 | −£288 | £1.6k | −£1k |
| Staff costs | £31k | £28.9k | £32.5k | £35.4k |
| Employees (average) | — | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 2% | −0.7% | 3.3% | −1.6% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £10.3k | £12.3k | £16.4k |
| Profit per employee | — | −£72 | £412 | −£260 |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼11.1% | ▲19.3% | ▲32.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼130.4% | — | ▼163.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Net assets | £515 | £227 | −£2.5k | −£3.5k |
| Fixed assets | £0 | £50 | £0 | £50 |
| Current assets | £2k | £2.4k | £11 | £0 |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −1.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £16.4k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£260
- 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
- —
- 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 −£3.5k
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 4
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now £50
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit −£1k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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