WRITHLINGTON TRUST
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Cash
£805K
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
£3.1M
Equity attributable
Employees
171
Average over period
Profit before tax
—
Period ending 2025-08-31
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-08-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-03-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-08-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | £4,372,621 | £6,007,271 | — | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | — | |
| Net profit | — | £548,661 | £985,465 | — | |
| Cash | — | £1,096,676 | £804,985 | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | £2,314,034 | £3,130,302 | — | |
| Net assets | — | £2,135,807 | £3,121,272 | — | |
| Equity | — | £2,135,807 | £3,121,272 | — | |
| Average employees | 172 | 154 | 171 | — | |
| Wages | — | £1,951,081 | £2,754,193 | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | — | — |
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 —. Year-on-year comparison hidden: this filing covers about 17 months versus 12 months prior. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-03-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-08-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | — | 12.5% | 16.4% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | — | 19.1% | 13.3% | |
| Current ratio | — | 4.29x | 2.25x |
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.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- SCC Chartered Accountants Ltd
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“After making appropriate enquiries, the trustees have a reasonable expectation that the charitable company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
6 active · 20 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOBBS, Christine | Secretary | 2004-02-23 | — | British |
| HOWARD, Keith Douglas | Director | 2022-06-30 | Mar 1976 | British |
| PELLOW, Martin | Director | 2022-05-05 | Nov 1971 | British |
| PIKE, Jonathan Mark | Director | 2012-10-08 | Jan 1969 | British |
| PILLING, Jeremy | Director | 2005-01-12 | Apr 1957 | British |
| RANDLES, Stephen Edward | Director | 2024-11-25 | Oct 1990 | British |
Show 20 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRITTON, Daniel | Secretary | 2003-06-03 | 2003-12-31 |
| PARSONS, Neil Peter | Secretary | 2003-05-08 | 2003-06-03 |
| AKERS, Richard Anthony Chambers | Director | 2011-09-01 | 2019-03-07 |
| BUTT, Robert William George | Director | 2003-05-08 | 2004-09-30 |
| EVERETT, Mark Ivan | Director | 2011-09-01 | 2020-08-31 |
| FAIRBAIRN, Andrew John | Director | 2013-06-03 | 2015-05-11 |
| GETHERIDGE, Mary Frances May | Director | 2003-05-08 | 2011-08-31 |
| KINGTON, Amy | Director | 2009-02-23 | 2011-08-31 |
| MOULDING, Andrew Timothy | Director | 2003-05-08 | 2011-08-31 |
| NAUNTON, Benjamin Mark | Director | 2012-10-08 | 2015-11-05 |
| NORTON, Keith James | Director | 2003-05-08 | 2007-10-16 |
| PARSONS, Neil Peter | Director | 2005-01-12 | 2007-07-10 |
| PASSINGHAM, Michael | Director | 2003-05-08 | 2011-08-31 |
| SAMPSON, Clive Julian | Director | 2008-04-29 | 2022-11-14 |
| SAWKINS, Robert Andrew | Director | 2007-10-16 | 2011-08-31 |
| STONIER, Amanda Mary | Director | 2006-04-24 | 2007-02-11 |
| TUGWOOD, Barry Andrew | Director | 2003-05-08 | 2006-04-24 |
| WATKINS, James | Director | 2008-01-21 | 2008-08-15 |
| WEEKS, Alison Victoria | Director | 2016-05-11 | 2018-07-24 |
| WILKINSON, David | Director | 2005-01-12 | 2008-10-22 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 101 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-01-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-02-07 | AA01 | accounts | Change account reference date company current extended | |
| 2024-12-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-12-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-10-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-01-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2023-12-12 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-04-08 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2023-02-10 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-11-15 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2022-08-15 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-06-30 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2022-03-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2022-01-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-10-12 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2021-03-26 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type small | |
| 2020-12-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-04-27 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2020-01-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
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.