ROYAL ARTILLERY MUSEUM
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Cash
£360k
-4.8% vs 2024
Net assets
£5.2m
+11.4% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
8
+14.3% highest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£248k
-13.5% vs 2024
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
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ROYAL ARTILLERY MUSEUM·Consumer Discretionary median
ROYAL ARTILLERY MUSEUM·Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | — | £824,922 | £748,446 | -9.3% | |
| Operating profit | — | £287,021 | £248,172 | -13.5% | |
| Profit before tax | — | £287,021 | £248,172 | -13.5% | |
| Net profit | £190,696 | £316,924 | £531,436 | +67.7% | |
| Cash | £286,322 | £377,920 | £359,663 | -4.8% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £4,361,663 | £4,678,587 | £5,210,023 | +11.4% | |
| Net assets | £4,361,663 | £4,678,587 | £5,210,023 | +11.4% | |
| Equity | £4,361,663 | £4,678,587 | £5,210,023 | +11.4% | |
| Average employees | 7 | 7 | 8 | +14.3% | |
| Wages | £204,866 | £210,722 | £229,844 | +9.1% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | £41,350 | £40,649 | -1.7% | |
| Highest paid director | — | £41,350 | £40,649 | -1.7% |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | 34.8% | 33.2% | |
| Net margin | — | 38.4% | 71.0% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | 6.1% | 4.8% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 2.2% | 2.4% | 2.5% | |
| Current ratio | 3.04x | 3.94x | 3.02x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 2 times since incorporation
- ROYAL ARTILLERY MUSEUM 2016-12-17 → present
- ROYAL ARTILLERY MUSEUMS 2016-11-11 → 2016-12-17
- ROYAL ARTILLERY MUSEUMS LIMITED 1990-02-20 → 2016-11-11
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Fiander ETL
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“At the time of approving the financial statements, the trustees have consider that there continues to be sufficient headroom. They therefore consider that there are no material uncertainties about the charity’s ability to continue as a going concern.”
Group structure
- ROYAL ARTILLERY MUSEUM · parent
- Royal Artillery Museums (Enterprises) Limited 100%
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
14 active · 68 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEHOTA, Sonjeev Singh | Secretary | 2014-01-06 | — | — |
| BARNES, James Cecil | Director | 2016-06-16 | Feb 1955 | British |
| BEAL, Graham | Director | 2013-05-01 | Sep 1963 | British |
| CARSON, Peter David | Director | 2019-04-17 | Jun 1964 | British |
| EELES, Nicholas Henry | Director | 2016-01-22 | Apr 1961 | British |
| FOSS-SMITH, Thomas Patrick | Director | 2023-01-15 | Jan 1976 | British |
| HAWKES, Simon John | Director | 1999-04-22 | Dec 1960 | British |
| JOLLEY, Samantha Louise | Director | 2024-10-14 | Jan 1990 | British |
| MASHEDER, Christof David | Director | 2025-05-06 | May 1983 | British |
| MILLIGAN, Mark Alexander Laing, Brigadier | Director | 2016-09-06 | Dec 1959 | British |
| SKELLORN, Rosalind Gemma | Director | 2024-10-22 | Aug 1988 | British |
| THOMPSON, Peter | Director | 2019-11-18 | May 1963 | British |
| WATSON, Christopher Michael | Director | 2026-08-21 | Dec 1955 | British |
| WRAGG, Peter Graham | Director | 2016-02-22 | Feb 1946 | British |
Show 68 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRANSCOMBE, Jennifer | Secretary | 2012-04-02 | 2014-01-06 |
| LONDON, John Frederick, Councillor | Secretary | — | 1999-07-30 |
| LORDAN, Jennifer Francis | Secretary | 1999-07-30 | 1999-11-30 |
| NOON, Eileen Elizabeth | Secretary | 2001-05-01 | 2012-04-02 |
| WALTON, John | Secretary | 1999-12-01 | 2001-04-30 |
| APPLEGATE, Richard Arthur David, Maj Gen | Director | 1999-06-28 | 2006-11-02 |
| AUSTEN, Donald | Director | 2014-08-23 | 2016-06-16 |
| BALDWINSON, Benjamin Matthew | Director | 2023-01-09 | 2025-05-06 |
| BARRONS, Richard Lawson, Sir | Director | 2009-07-10 | 2013-01-24 |
| BOWNES, David | Director | 2014-11-25 | 2016-02-17 |
| BURTON, Edmund Fortescue Gerard, Lieutenant General | Director | 1994-05-12 | 1997-10-01 |
| CHARLTON-WEEDY CBE, Michael Anthony, Major General | Director | 1998-02-10 | 1999-05-07 |
| CORNFORTH, Angela, Councillor | Director | 2010-11-26 | 2014-08-26 |
| CRESWELL, David | Director | 2005-04-11 | 2009-06-22 |
| DAVID, Saul, Dr | Director | 2014-08-26 | 2018-09-20 |
| DAVIES, Richard Andrew | Director | 2014-08-26 | 2020-08-31 |
| DE ROTHSCHILD CBE TD, Edmund Leopold | Director | — | 1998-06-30 |
| DOLAN, Frances | Director | 2008-07-02 | 2008-12-02 |
| DUVALL, Leonard Lloyd | Director | 2010-09-28 | 2012-10-11 |
| DUVALL, Leonard Lloyd | Director | 1997-11-25 | 2009-10-12 |
| FARNDALE, Martin, General Sir | Director | — | 2000-05-10 |
| FLETCHER, Nigel | Director | 2010-11-25 | 2013-07-17 |
| FORD, Karl, Brigadier | Director | 2013-01-24 | 2014-06-01 |
| GILLMAN, James John | Director | 2009-12-22 | 2014-08-26 |
| GILLMAN, James John | Director | 2002-04-10 | 2009-10-12 |
| GODBOLD, Geoffrey Ernest | Director | 1995-02-23 | 1999-02-10 |
| GRAHAM, Anthony Lawrence | Director | 2006-12-07 | 2009-07-07 |
| GRANVILLE-CHAPMAN GBE KCB ADC GEN, Timothy John, General Sir | Director | 2008-07-21 | 2008-10-16 |
| GREENWOOD, David James | Director | 2014-08-26 | 2025-12-31 |
| GRICE, Christine | Director | 2014-08-23 | 2016-06-16 |
| HARLEY, Alexander George Hamilton, Gen Sir | Director | 2001-01-01 | 2008-07-21 |
| HARRISON, Ian, Brigadier | Director | 2013-01-24 | 2016-01-30 |
| HOWELLS, Rosalind Patricia Anne, Baroness | Director | 2010-11-25 | 2012-10-11 |
| JACQUES, Thomas Geoffrey | Director | 2016-09-06 | 2019-01-16 |
| MARSHALL, Neil, Brigadier | Director | 2012-10-11 | 2013-01-24 |
| MARTIN, Stephen Graham Balfour | Director | 2010-04-27 | 2012-06-12 |
| MCCOLLUM, David | Director | 2005-07-13 | 2007-05-24 |
| MCLINTOCK, Charles Alan, Sir | Director | 1996-02-20 | 2004-12-31 |
| MOBBS, Gerald Nigel, Sir | Director | — | 2005-10-21 |
| MOORE, Richard | Director | 2004-12-14 | 2007-04-10 |
| MORE, Charlotte Anna Louise | Director | 2019-10-14 | 2020-02-04 |
| ORCHARD LISLE, Paul David | Director | 2000-06-12 | 2006-05-03 |
| ORCHARD LISLE, Paul David | Director | — | 1999-02-24 |
| ORCHARD-LISLE, Paul David | Director | 2009-07-10 | 2012-06-12 |
| PEEK, Karen | Director | 2020-09-16 | 2022-11-28 |
| PENNICOTT, Brian Thomas, Major General | Director | 1993-07-22 | 1994-04-26 |
| PICTON, David John Gardner, Councillor | Director | 2000-10-03 | 2002-04-04 |
| RICHARDS, Michael John Nicholas | Director | 2006-07-11 | 2012-06-12 |
| ROBERTSON, Ian Gordon | Director | 1992-02-20 | 2003-08-01 |
| SCOTT, Robert David Hillyer, Sir | Director | 1999-04-22 | 2001-05-29 |
| SHARMAN, Evelyn Janet | Director | 1998-10-06 | 2009-06-04 |
| SHELLARD, Michael Francis Linton, Maj Gen (Retired) | Director | 1997-07-31 | 2004-07-06 |
| SHERRY, Patrick | Director | 2009-12-22 | 2012-06-12 |
| SINGH-KANDOLA, Gurmel | Director | 2007-07-24 | 2008-07-02 |
| SMITH, Jeff | Director | 2014-08-26 | 2019-04-07 |
| SPRIDDELL, Peter Henry | Director | — | 1994-10-18 |
| STEELE, Michael Chandos Merrett | Director | 1999-12-10 | 2011-06-10 |
| SYKES, Richard Matthew Mcqueen | Director | 2008-01-29 | 2010-04-27 |
| TAPLISS, Susan Ann | Director | 2019-04-17 | 2021-12-14 |
| TIMBERS, Kenneth Alan | Director | 2002-02-06 | 2006-07-11 |
| TRANT, Richard Brooking, General Sir | Director | — | 1996-10-01 |
| TUZO, Harry, General Sir | Director | — | 1992-02-20 |
| VINCENT, Field Marshal The Lord | Director | 1996-11-21 | 2001-01-01 |
| VINCENT, Richard Frederick, General Sir | Director | — | 1991-04-04 |
| WATTS, Anthony Alan | Director | 2018-09-20 | 2019-03-07 |
| WILKES, Michael John, Lieutenant General Sir | Director | 1991-05-13 | 1993-07-22 |
| WINFIELD, Barry Chester | Director | 2014-08-26 | 2019-04-15 |
| WORTHINGTON, Caroline | Director | 2009-12-22 | 2014-01-17 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
No persons with significant control on record.
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 253 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-09-07 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-04-21 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2026-04-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-01-05 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-25 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-05-14 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-05-14 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-03-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-11-04 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-10-21 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-03-25 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-10-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2023-03-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-01-16 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-01-16 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-11-28 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-10-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2022-04-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 5
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 1
- Officers resigned
- 1
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.