Cfi Academy CIC
Registered name: CFI ACADEMY CIC
Cfi Academy CIC made £82.6k revenue and a £1k loss in the year to 30 Sep 2025.
Cfi Academy CIC’s revenue grew 18% to £82.6k in the year to 30 Sep 2025, with a loss of £1k and 3 employees. The company is classified under “motion picture production activities” and is based in Crawley; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Crawley, South East
- Age
- 6 yrs · since 2020
- Type
- Community Interest Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 30 Sep 2022 | 30 Sep 2023 | 30 Sep 2024 | 30 Sep 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £33.9k | £63k | £70k | £82.6k |
| Cost of sales | £32.4k | £16.3k | £19k | £24.6k |
| Gross profit | £1.5k | £46.7k | £51k | £58k |
| Operating profit | −£19.4k | £22.4k | −£3.8k | −£1k |
| Profit before tax | −£19.4k | £22.4k | −£3.8k | −£1k |
| Profit after tax | −£19.4k | £20.8k | −£3.8k | −£1k |
| Profit (best available) | −£19.4k | £20.8k | −£3.8k | −£1k |
| Employees (average) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | −57.3% | 33.1% | −5.4% | −1.2% |
| Gross margin | 4.3% | 74.1% | 72.8% | 70.2% |
| Revenue per employee | £11.3k | £21k | £23.3k | £27.5k |
| Profit per employee | −£6.5k | £6.9k | −£1.3k | −£335 |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲85.9% | ▲11.1% | ▲18% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼118.3% | — |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £5.9k | £24.9k | £8.7k | £6.5k |
| Net assets | −£14.9k | £5.9k | £2.1k | £1.1k |
| Fixed assets | £12k | £15.5k | £11.7k | £15.5k |
| Current assets | £5.9k | £24.9k | £8.7k | £6.5k |
| Debtors | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| Deferred income | £19.3k | £20k | — | — |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jun 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −1.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 70.2%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £27.5k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£335
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 18.8%
- 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
- ▼48%
- Now £1.1k
- Cash at bank
- ▼25%
- Now £6.5k
- Headcount
- 0%
- Now 3
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲33%
- Now £15.5k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Sep 2025 (profit −£1k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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