SPARKS TEACHING SERVICES LTD
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Cash
—
Latest balance sheet
Net assets
£1
0% vs 2024
Employees
153
-3.2% lowest in 4 filed years
Profit before tax
£0
Period ending 2025-07-31
Profit before tax
4-year trend · vs Industrials median
Accounts
4-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-07-31
| Metric | Trend | 2022-07-31 | 2023-07-31 | 2024-07-31 | 2025-07-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £1,777,449 | £1,801,384 | £1,756,458 | £1,685,189 | -4.1% | |
| Operating profit | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | — | |
| Profit before tax | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | — | |
| Net profit | — | — | £0 | £0 | — | |
| Cash | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £1 | £1 | £1 | £1 | 0% | |
| Net assets | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Equity | £1 | £1 | £1 | £1 | 0% | |
| Average employees | 170 | 162 | 158 | 153 | -3.2% | |
| Wages | — | — | £1,617,802 | £1,530,314 | -5.4% | |
| Directors' remuneration | — | — | £0 | £0 | — |
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 | 2022-07-31 | 2023-07-31 | 2024-07-31 | 2025-07-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| Net margin | — | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| Return on capital employed | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | 1.00x | 1.00x |
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 §1A
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- MHA
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“There are no material uncertainties identified which impact on the company's ability to continue as a going concern.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 8 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAGE, Rebecca | Secretary | 2025-07-16 | — | — |
| FOULKES, Angela | Director | 2017-11-13 | Jan 1969 | British |
| HARRISON, Martin Philip | Director | 2021-01-08 | Mar 1971 | British |
| PEARSON, Mark Richard | Director | 2023-05-25 | Oct 1973 | British |
Show 8 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHILLITO, Alison Dawn | Secretary | 2019-01-02 | 2023-12-31 |
| TRACY, Jean Elaine | Secretary | 2024-12-13 | 2025-07-16 |
| CORCORAN, Paul | Director | 2015-07-06 | 2017-11-15 |
| MACDONALD, Heather | Director | 2012-05-29 | 2015-06-19 |
| PEPPER, Jason | Director | 2012-05-29 | 2017-05-31 |
| PLATTS, Kathryn Elizabeth, Dr | Director | 2017-11-14 | 2020-12-11 |
| STRAFFON, Anita | Director | 2019-03-08 | 2023-05-25 |
| TIDMARSH, Darren | Director | 2012-05-29 | 2017-07-25 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 46 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-16 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-06-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-07-16 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-16 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2025-06-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-12-19 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type unaudited abridged | |
| 2024-12-18 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2024-06-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-03-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2023-12-31 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2023-06-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-05-25 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-05-25 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-01-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-06-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-02-25 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2021-06-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-03-25 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type total exemption full | |
| 2021-01-11 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2021-01-08 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
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.