Knightsfield Nursery & Pre-School C.I.C.
Registered name: KNIGHTSFIELD NURSERY & PRE-SCHOOL C.I.C.
Knightsfield Nursery & Pre-School C.I.C. made £121k revenue and a £3k loss in the year to 30 Apr 2025.
Knightsfield Nursery & Pre-School C.I.C.’s revenue fell 7% to £121k in the year to 30 Apr 2025, with a loss of £3k and 7 employees. The company is classified under “child day-care activities” and is based in Welwyn Garden City; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Welwyn Garden City, East of England
- Age
- 4 yrs · since 2022
- 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 Apr 2023 | 30 Apr 2024 | 30 Apr 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £98.4k | £131k | £121k |
| Cost of sales | £7.5k | £8.3k | £6.6k |
| Gross profit | £90.9k | £122k | £115k |
| Operating profit | −£8.1k | £4.8k | −£3k |
| Profit before tax | −£8.1k | £4.8k | −£3k |
| Profit after tax | −£8.1k | £4.8k | −£3k |
| Profit (best available) | −£8.1k | £4.8k | −£3k |
| Employees (average) | 7 | 9 | 7 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | −8.3% | 3.7% | −2.4% |
| Gross margin | 92.3% | 93.7% | 94.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £14.1k | £14.5k | £17.3k |
| Profit per employee | −£1.2k | £533 | −£423 |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲32.8% | ▼7.1% |
| Profit growth | — | — | ▼161.8% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲28.6% | ▼22.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Cash at bank | £282 | £655 | £2.2k |
| Net assets | −£8k | −£3.2k | −£6.2k |
| Current assets | £282 | £655 | £2.2k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −2.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 94.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £17.3k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£423
- 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
- —
- 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
- —
- Now −£6.2k
- Cash at bank
- ▲234%
- Now £2.2k
- Headcount
- ▼22%
- Now 7
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 30 Apr 2025 (profit −£3k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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