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Company No. 11772287 · Incorporated 17 Jan 2019

Learnest CIC

Registered name: LEARNEST CIC

Learnest CIC made £122k revenue and £5.3k profit in the year to 31 Jan 2025.

Learnest CIC’s revenue grew 17% to £122k in the year to 31 Jan 2025, with £5.3k profit and 8 employees. The company is classified under “information technology consultancy activities” and is based in Wakefield; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Status
Active
Location
Wakefield, Yorkshire and The Humber
Age
7 yrs · since 2019
Type
Community Interest Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Jan 2025

Key figures

IndependentSmall teamCapital-light
Revenue
£122k
Growth ▲17.3%
Profit
£5.3k
Growth —
Profit margin
4.4%
Gross 100%
Employees
8
Change ▲100%
Profit / employee
£664
Revenue/employee £15.2k
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 Jan 202231 Jan 202331 Jan 202431 Jan 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£71.6k£61.3k£104k£122k
Gross profit£71.6k£61.3k£104k£122k
Operating profit£3.1k−£3.6k−£1.7k£6.1k
Profit before tax£3.1k−£3.6k−£1.7k£6.1k
Profit after tax£2.5k−£3k−£1.7k£5.3k
Profit (best available)£2.5k−£3k−£1.7k£5.3k
Employees (average)2248
Ratios
Profit margin3.5%−4.8%−1.6%4.4%
Gross margin100%100%100%100%
Revenue per employee£35.8k£30.6k£26k£15.2k
Profit per employee£1.3k−£1.5k−£424£664
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼14.5%▲69.5%▲17.3%
Profit growth—▼217.5%——
Headcount growth—0%▲100%▲100%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£6.4k£40.7k£19.5k£23.5k
Net assets£2.7k−£232−£1.9k£3.4k
Fixed assets£297£2.4k£2k£2.3k
Current assets£9.6k£42.3k£24.5k£23.5k
Debtors£3.1k£600£850£62
Deferred income£5.4k£42.1k£27k£19.7k
SourceAccounts · bulk data Oct 2023Accounts · bulk data Oct 2023FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2024FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
4.4%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
100%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£15.2k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£664
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
1.9%
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
16.2%
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
0.1%
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 £3.4k
Cash at bank
▲20%
Now £23.5k
Headcount
▲100%
Now 8
Deferred income
▼27%
Now £19.7k
Fixed assets
▲18%
Now £2.3k

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 Jan 2025 (profit £5.3k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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