How much does Playways Preschool Limited make?

Playways Preschool Limited reported revenue of £199k and £4.6k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Playways Preschool Limited have?

Playways Preschool Limited reported an average of 0 employees in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Is Playways Preschool Limited profitable?

Yes — Playways Preschool Limited reported a profit of £4.6k in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Company No. 12433174 · Incorporated 30 Jan 2020

Playways Preschool Limited

Registered name: PLAYWAYS PRESCHOOL LIMITED

Playways Preschool Limited made £199k revenue and £4.6k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Playways Preschool Limited’s revenue grew 34% to £199k in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £4.6k profit and 0 employees. The company is classified under “child day-care activities” and is based in Billericay; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection Q · Human health and social workSIC 88910Child day-care activities

Status: Active
Location: Billericay, East of England
Age: 6 yrs · since 2020
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

IndependentSmall team

Revenue

£199k

Growth ▲33.9%

Profit

£4.6k

Growth —

Profit margin

2.3%

Employees

Change —

Profit / employee

—

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 to	31 Mar 2022	31 Mar 2023	31 Mar 2024	31 Mar 2025
Disclosure	No P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	—	£141k	£148k	£199k
Profit after tax	—	−£13.8k	−£2k	£4.6k
Profit (best available)	—	−£13.8k	−£2k	£4.6k
Staff costs	—	£89.1k	£97k	£115k
Employees (average)	5	5	-8	0
Ratios
Profit margin	—	−9.8%	−1.4%	2.3%
Revenue per employee	—	£28.1k	−£18.5k	—
Profit per employee	—	−£2.8k	£254	—
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	—	▲5.5%	▲33.9%
Headcount growth	—	0%	▼260%	—
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£2.1k	£24.9k	—	—
Net assets	−£22.6k	−£36.4k	−£38.4k	−£33.8k
Current assets	£2.1k	£24.9k	£35.5k	£64k
Deferred income	—	£1k	£1.1k	£1.1k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023	FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 2.3%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: —; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: —; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: —; 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: 0.5%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: —; 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 −£33.8k
Cash at bank: —; Now —
Headcount: —; Now 0
Deferred income: ▼3%; Now £1.1k
Fixed assets: —; Now —

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

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £4.6k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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