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Cash

£34M

-13% vs 2024

Net assets

£67M

-3.4% vs 2024

Employees

325

-18.8% vs 2024

Profit before tax

£474K

-89% vs 2024

Accounts

2-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-06-30

Metric Trend 2024-06-302025-06-30 Δ vs prior
Turnover £40,213,857£33,663,960 -16.3%
Operating profit £2,065,968-£1,329,345 -164.3%
Profit before tax £4,328,947£474,103 -89%
Net profit £3,238,614£353,966 -89.1%
Cash £38,834,765£33,796,547 -13%
Total assets less current liabilities £69,207,804£66,800,102 -3.5%
Net assets £68,980,661£66,655,621 -3.4%
Equity £68,980,661£66,655,621 -3.4%
Average employees 400325 -18.8%
Wages £6,477,287£6,535,871 +0.9%
Directors' remuneration £424,440£389,662 -8.2%

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 2024-06-302025-06-30
Operating margin 5.1%-3.9%
Net margin 8.1%1.1%
Return on capital employed 3.0%-2.0%
Gearing (liabilities / total assets) 9.8%8.5%
Current ratio 7.55x8.28x

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 1 time since incorporation

  1. A24 GROUP LIMITED 2010-11-03 → present
  2. AMBITION RECRUITMENT SERVICES LIMITED 1996-10-11 → 2010-11-03

Audit & accounting basis

Accounting basis
FRS 102
Reporting scope
Consolidated group
Auditor
Belluzzo Audit Limited
Audit opinion
Unqualified (clean)
Going concern
Affirmed

“The directors consider the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate because there are no material uncertainties related to events or conditions that may cast significant doubt about the ability of the group and company to continue as a going concern.”

Group structure

  1. A24 GROUP LIMITED · parent
    1. Ambition 24 Hours (Pty) Ltd 100% · South Africa · Recruitment agency
    2. Ambition Recruitment Services Limited 100% · England and Wales · Dormant
    3. Benguela Cove Investments Limited 100% · England and Wales · Gold Club
    4. Leonardslee Limited 100% · England and Wales · Country house operation and management
    5. Clarbow Services Limited 100% · England and Wales · Recruitment agency
    6. Locum Services of the UK Limited 100% · England and Wales · Dormant
    7. Mayfair Staffing Limited 100% · England and Wales · Recruitment agency
    8. NS Health Staffing Limited 100% · England and Wales · Dormant
    9. Nursing Services of South Africa (Pty) Limited 100% · South Africa · Recruitment agency
    10. QA Calling Limited 100% · England and Wales · Dormant
    11. The Nursing Services of the UK Limited 100% · England and Wales · Dormant
    12. Arabella Health Staffing Limited 100% · England and Wales · Recruitment agency
    13. Grosvenor Staffing Limited 100% · England and Wales · Recruitment agency
    14. Ambition 24 Hours Inc 100% · Delaware, USA · Dormant

Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers

People

7 active · 11 resigned

Name Role Appointed Born Nationality
PATEL, Nishma Secretary 2008-09-09 British
REA, Patrick Mark William Director 2021-07-01 Nov 1956 British
REES, Charles Louis Director 2003-09-01 Aug 1960 British
STREETER, Adam Douglas Donald Director 2020-06-01 Dec 1986 British
STREETER, Bonnie Director 2020-06-01 Feb 1994 British
STREETER, Giselle Director 2020-06-01 Feb 1992 British
STREETER, Penelope Marion Director 1996-10-11 Aug 1967 British
Show 11 resigned officers
Name Role Appointed Resigned
HEWSON, Brian Stanford Secretary 1997-03-25 1999-03-01
HEWSON, Marion Vera Secretary 1999-03-01 1999-04-27
REA, Nicholas William Secretary 1999-04-27 2008-09-09
STIFF, Robert Mark Secretary 1996-10-11 1997-03-25
BLACKFRIAR SECRETARIES LIMITED Corporate Nominee Secretary 1996-10-11 1996-10-11
ELLIS, Izak Johannes Director 2022-03-15 2025-06-11
HEWSON, Marion Vera Director 1996-10-11 2002-06-24
REA, Patrick Mark William Director 2009-10-01 2015-02-05
STIFF, Robert Mark Director 2004-12-01 2005-07-31
STREETER, Adam Douglas Donald Director 2009-04-03 2010-08-25
BLACKFRIAR DIRECTORS LIMITED Corporate Nominee Director 1996-10-11 1996-10-11

Ownership

Persons with significant control

Name Kind Nature of control Notified Status
Mrs Penelope Marion Streeter Individual Shares 50–75%, Voting 50–75%, Appoints directors 2016-04-06 Active

Filing timeline

Last 20 of 116 total filings

Date Type Category Description
2026-02-27 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type group PDF
2025-10-23 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2025-06-11 TM01 officers Termination director company with name termination date PDF
2025-04-04 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type group
2024-10-15 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2024-04-10 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type group
2023-10-09 AUD auditors Auditors resignation company
2023-10-06 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2023-04-08 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type group
2022-10-21 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2022-04-06 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type group
2022-03-15 AP01 officers Appoint person director company with name date PDF
2021-11-05 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2021-08-03 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type group
2021-07-21 AP01 officers Appoint person director company with name date PDF
2020-10-08 CS01 confirmation-statement Confirmation statement with no updates PDF
2020-09-17 AP01 officers Appoint person director company with name date PDF
2020-09-17 AP01 officers Appoint person director company with name date PDF
2020-09-17 AP01 officers Appoint person director company with name date PDF
2020-07-07 AA accounts Accounts with accounts type group

Public-record activity

Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months

Filings
2

last 12 months

Capital events
0

last 24 months

Officers appointed
0

last 12 months

Officers resigned
0

last 12 months

Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.

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