How many employees does C3 Investments in Ayrshire College Education Limited have?

C3 Investments in Ayrshire College Education Limited reported an average of 0 employees in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Company No. SC467517 · Incorporated 15 Jan 2014

C3 Investments in Ayrshire College Education Limited

Q: Is C3 Investments in Ayrshire College Education Limited profitable?

Yes — C3 Investments in Ayrshire College Education Limited reported a profit of £91.9k in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Registered name: C3 INVESTMENTS IN AYRSHIRE COLLEGE EDUCATION LIMITED

Part of Ednaston Project Investments Limited group

C3 Investments in Ayrshire College Education Limited made £1m revenue and £91.9k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025. read from filing text

C3 Investments in Ayrshire College Education Limited’s revenue grew 53% to £1m in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £91.9k profit and 0 employees. The company is classified under “development of building projects” and is based in Edinburgh; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection F · ConstructionSIC 41100Development of building projects

Status: Active
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Age: 12 yrs · since 2014
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: “The Company's immediate parent company is C3 Investments in Ayrshire College Education”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

Small team

Revenue

£1m

Growth ▲53.1%

Profit

£91.9k

Growth —

Profit margin

8.9%

Gross 31.3%

Employees

Change —

Profit / employee

—

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 Mar 2023	31 Mar 2024	31 Mar 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&Lread from filing text
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£783k	£677k	£1m
Cost of sales	£500k	£418k	£712k
Gross profit	£283k	£259k	£324k
Operating profit	£83.3k	£90.2k	£171k
Profit before tax	£243k	£275k	£398k
Profit after tax	£31.3k	−£34.7k	£91.9k
Profit (best available)	£31.3k	−£34.7k	£91.9k
Employees (average)	—	0	0
Ratios
Profit margin	4%	−5.1%	8.9%
Gross margin	36.1%	38.3%	31.3%
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▼13.6%	▲53.1%
Profit growth	—	▼211%	—
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£1.1m	£1.4m	£1.5m
Net assets	£1.1m	£1m	£1.1m
Current assets	£39.1m	£37.6m	£36.2m
Debtors	£38m	£36.2m	£34.6m
Deferred income	£275k	£124k	£157k
Source	Accounts · bulk data Oct 2024	Accounts · bulk data Oct 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 8.9%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 31.3%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: —; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: —; 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: 15.2%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 3343%; 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: ▲9%; Now £1.1m
Cash at bank: ▲14%; Now £1.5m
Headcount: —; Now 0
Deferred income: ▲27%; Now £157k
Fixed assets: —; Now —

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Ednaston Project Investments Limitedultimate parent75–100%
C3 Investments in Ayrshire College Education Holdco Limited75–100%
C3 Investments in Ayrshire College Education Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £91.9k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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