YOUR CHAPTER LIMITED
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Cash
£2.3m
+32.9% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£3.4m
-68.7% lowest in 3 filed years
Employees
262
-3.7% lowest in 3 filed years
Profit before tax
£1.7m
+200.2% vs 2024
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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1 PSC ceased in last 24 months
Significant control changed hands — see the Ownership section.
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Health Care 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £20,316,569 | £19,640,571 | £19,941,184 | +1.5% | |
| Operating profit | £2,175,332 | £1,129,809 | £1,631,610 | +44.4% | |
| Profit before tax | £6,449,680 | £572,165 | £1,717,470 | +200.2% | |
| Net profit | £5,748,110 | £164,711 | £997,618 | +505.7% | |
| Cash | £619,591 | £1,713,640 | £2,277,951 | +32.9% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £10,487,710 | £11,268,360 | £3,957,335 | -64.9% | |
| Net assets | £9,437,070 | £10,914,894 | £3,412,512 | -68.7% | |
| Equity | £9,437,070 | £10,914,894 | £3,412,512 | -68.7% | |
| Average employees | 288 | 272 | 262 | -3.7% | |
| Wages | £9,257,618 | £9,467,474 | £9,669,157 | +2.1% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £223,100 | £378,530 | £334,852 | -11.5% |
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 | 10.7% | 5.8% | 8.2% | |
| Net margin | 28.3% | 0.8% | 5.0% | |
| Return on capital employed | 20.7% | 10.0% | 41.2% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 49.0% | 38.9% | — | |
| Current ratio | 1.20x | 1.03x | 0.52x | |
| Interest cover | 9.18x | 11.32x | 42.33x |
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
- YOUR CHAPTER LIMITED 2022-05-13 → present
- CARE 4 CHILDREN RESIDENTIAL SERVICES LIMITED 2014-06-23 → 2022-05-13
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- BDO LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on the assessment performed, the Directors have a reasonable expectation that the Company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Accordingly, the Directors continue to adopt the going concern basis.”
Group structure
- YOUR CHAPTER LIMITED · parent
- The Fostering Organisation Limited 100%
- Trax Holdco Limited 100%
- Trax Academy Limited 100%
- Trax Care Limited 100%
- Elevate Propco Limited 100%
- Elevate II Limited 100%
- Elevate III Limited 100%
Significant events
- “During 2025, the Group completed an important financing transition. Investor loans were repaid at the close of 2025 and a new external business loan facility was introduced to support onward investment in services, properties and infrastructure.”
- “Dividends of £8,500,000 were paid during the year (2024 - £Nil).”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 19 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OATLEY, Ian | Director | 2021-05-12 | Jun 1977 | British |
| RADUCANESCU, Cerasela | Director | 2024-09-30 | Mar 1971 | British |
| WORSLEY, Jane Ruth, Ms. | Director | 2025-06-09 | Aug 1964 | British |
Show 19 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA FALCE, Daniela | Secretary | 2014-06-23 | 2014-10-21 |
| ABASSI, Kamran Iltaf | Director | 2015-01-27 | 2020-10-07 |
| AKHTAR, Mohammad Saeed | Director | 2015-08-17 | 2016-06-30 |
| AKHTAR, Mohammed Saeed | Director | 2017-06-01 | 2018-07-15 |
| ARA, Tuhid | Director | 2017-01-01 | 2018-01-15 |
| BIRD, Marcella Vittoria | Director | 2014-09-28 | 2016-03-10 |
| FAULKNER, Stephen John David | Director | 2020-09-14 | 2021-03-31 |
| FERRARO, Andreina | Director | 2014-06-23 | 2014-09-29 |
| FOGLIO II, Alfred Louis | Director | 2018-11-14 | 2018-11-14 |
| ISHAQ, Mohammed Shuaib | Director | 2017-06-01 | 2018-07-15 |
| ISHAQ, Mohammed Shuaib | Director | 2015-08-16 | 2016-06-30 |
| KELLY, Brendan Thomas | Director | 2024-07-26 | 2025-03-07 |
| KHALID, Rizwan | Director | 2017-06-01 | 2018-07-15 |
| KHAN, Rizwan | Director | 2016-08-16 | 2017-01-31 |
| MCKEOWN, Andrea Claire | Director | 2021-05-12 | 2022-03-14 |
| PERKINS, Virginia Anne | Director | 2020-10-07 | 2024-07-26 |
| ROBINSON, Paul | Director | 2024-08-08 | 2026-03-26 |
| SAMMONDS, Catherine Ann | Director | 2015-08-14 | 2020-09-14 |
| SAMMONDS, Catherine Ann | Director | 2015-03-23 | 2015-04-27 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your Chapter Topco Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100% | 2024-09-01 | Active |
| Your Chapter Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2024-09-01 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 108 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2024-09-21 MA Memorandum articles
- 2024-09-16 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-03-30 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-01-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-12-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-06-10 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-06-09 | MR01 | mortgage | Mortgage create with deed with charge number charge creation date | |
| 2025-03-24 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-01-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-12-12 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-12-12 | PSC02 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control | |
| 2024-12-02 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-10-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-09-21 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2024-09-16 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2024-08-22 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-08-22 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-08-22 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-08-22 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-08-22 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full | |
| 2024-08-22 | MR04 | mortgage | Mortgage satisfy charge full |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- 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.