How much does Start Ahead CIC make?

Start Ahead CIC reported revenue of £590 and £15 profit in the year to 31 May 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Start Ahead CIC have?

Start Ahead CIC reported an average of 1 employee in the year to 31 May 2025.

Is Start Ahead CIC profitable?

Yes — Start Ahead CIC reported a profit of £15 in the year to 31 May 2025.

Company No. 13380067

Start Ahead CICDissolved

Registered name: START AHEAD CIC

Start Ahead CIC made £590 revenue and £15 profit in the year to 31 May 2025.

Start Ahead CIC’s revenue fell 7% to £590 in the year to 31 May 2025, with £15 profit and 1 employee. We hold 3 years of its filed accounts. It is no longer on the Companies House register.

Full P&L filed

This company is no longer on the Companies House register. Figures are from its last filed accounts.

Status: Dissolved

Last filed accounts · year to 31 May 2025

Key figures

IndependentSmall team

Revenue

£590

Growth ▼6.5%

Profit

£15

Growth —

Profit margin

2.5%

Gross 39%

Employees

Change 0%

Profit / employee

£15

Revenue/employee £590

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.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 May 2023	31 May 2024	31 May 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£400	£631	£590
Cost of sales	£130	£200	£360
Gross profit	£270	£431	£230
Operating profit	£155	−£64	£30
Profit before tax	£155	−£64	£30
Profit after tax	£155	−£64	£15
Profit (best available)	£155	−£64	£15
Employees (average)	1	1	1
Ratios
Profit margin	38.8%	−10.1%	2.5%
Gross margin	67.5%	68.3%	39%
Revenue per employee	£400	£631	£590
Profit per employee	£155	−£64	£15
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲57.8%	▼6.5%
Profit growth	—	▼141.3%	—
Headcount growth	—	0%	0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£0	£0	£0
Net assets	£4.1k	£3.9k	£167
Fixed assets	£115	£115	£167
Current assets	£4k	£3.8k	£0
Debtors	£0	£0	£0
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 2.5%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 39%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £590; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £15; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 28.3%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 0%; 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: ▼96%; Now £167
Cash at bank: —; Now £0
Headcount: 0%; Now 1
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▲45%; Now £167

Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 May 2025 (profit £15), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Oct 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

Contains public sector information from Companies House licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data from Companies House, © Crown copyright. View the licence.