The Inside E-Commerce Academy CIC
Registered name: THE INSIDE E-COMMERCE ACADEMY CIC
The Inside E-Commerce Academy CIC made £294k revenue and £21.1k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
The Inside E-Commerce Academy CIC’s revenue grew 44% to £294k in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £21.1k profit and 1 employee. The company is classified under “educational support services” and is based in Bolton; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Bolton, North West
- Age
- 5 yrs · since 2021
- 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 | 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) | — | £39.8k | £204k | £294k |
| Cost of sales | — | £13.7k | £38.2k | £21.8k |
| Gross profit | — | £26.1k | £166k | £272k |
| Operating profit | — | −£9.2k | £2k | £23.7k |
| Profit before tax | — | −£9.2k | £69 | £21.2k |
| Profit after tax | — | −£9.2k | £69 | £21.1k |
| Profit (best available) | — | −£9.2k | £69 | £21.1k |
| Employees (average) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | −23% | 0% | 7.2% |
| Gross margin | — | 65.5% | 81.3% | 92.6% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | — | £294k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | — | £21.1k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | ▲412.2% | ▲43.9% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▲30442% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £524 | £25.7k | £79.7k | £5.6k |
| Net assets | −£10.6k | −£19.8k | −£19.7k | £1.4k |
| Fixed assets | — | £0 | £1.5k | £1.9k |
| Current assets | £524 | £27.2k | £162k | £129k |
| Debtors | — | £0 | £12.9k | £11.8k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 7.2%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 92.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £294k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £21.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 0.7%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 4%
- 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 £1.4k
- Cash at bank
- ▼93%
- Now £5.6k
- Headcount
- —
- Now 1
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▲30%
- Now £1.9k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £21.1k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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