Children Newco Ltd
Registered name: CHILDREN NEWCO LTD
Children Newco Ltd made £11.9m revenue and £7.9k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
Children Newco Ltd’s revenue was £11.9m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £7.9k profit and 148 employees. The company is classified under “activities of other holding companies” and is based in Wolverhampton; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Wolverhampton, West Midlands
- Age
- 2 yrs · since 2024
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Pass-through vehicle. This looks like a holding, staffing or umbrella company. Its revenue and profit may largely pass through to or from other entities, so the figures may not reflect a standalone operating business. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.
Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently. From the filing: “Dhanoa Newco Limited”
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 16 Oct 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £9.1m | £11.9m |
| Cost of sales | £5.7m | £6.7m |
| Gross profit | £3.4m | £5.2m |
| Operating profit | £985k | £2.6m |
| Profit before tax | £985k | £2.6m |
| Profit after tax | £691k | £7.9k |
| Profit (best available) | £691k | £7.9k |
| Staff costs | £3.8m | £4.4m |
| Employees (average) | 137 | 148 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | 7.6% | 0.1% |
| Gross margin | 37.5% | 43.9% |
| Revenue per employee | £66.2k | £80.2k |
| Profit per employee | £5k | £54 |
| Cash conversion | 42.7% | 42.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Net assets | £4m | £5.8m |
| Fixed assets | £1.1m | £949k |
| Current assets | £3.7m | £5.9m |
| Debtors | £978k | £1.5m |
| Cash from operations | £421k | £1.1m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2025 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 0.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 43.9%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £80.2k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £54
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- 42.2%
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 8%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 12.4%
- 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 £5.8m
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- —
- Now 148
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now £949k
Group structure
Subsidiaries (1)
- Progress Children's Services LimitedFigures not disclosed
Minority corporate shareholders
- Dhanoa Newco Limited 25–50%
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £7.9k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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