AL-MAKTOUM COLLEGE OF HIGHER EDUCATION
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Cash
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Latest balance sheet
Net assets
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Equity attributable
Employees
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Average over period
Profit before tax
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Period ending 2025-12-31
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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Material uncertainty over going concern
indicates that a material uncertainty exists which may cast doubt on the ability of the charity's ability to continue as a going concern, although the accounts continue to be prepared on a going concern basis.
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3 officer resignations in last 12 months
Multiple officers have left the board recently — see the People section for who.
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1 PSC ceased in last 24 months
Significant control changed hands — see the Ownership section.
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Going-concern uncertainty disclosed
Net assets
3-year trend · vs 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 | £1,241,941 | £947,051 | £755,388 | -20.2% | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | -£204,588 | -£643,970 | — | — | |
| Net profit | -£204,588 | -£643,970 | -£230,670 | +64.2% | |
| Cash | £517,335 | £196,383 | — | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £1,131,149 | £478,362 | — | — | |
| Net assets | £1,111,140 | £467,170 | — | — | |
| Equity | £1,111,140 | £467,170 | — | — | |
| Average employees | 23 | 17 | — | — | |
| Wages | £1,146,669 | £719,779 | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | £161,205 | £149,711 | — | — |
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 |
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| Net margin | -16.5% | -68.0% | -30.5% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 17.9% | 25.3% | — | |
| Current ratio | 4.29x | 1.79x | — |
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
- AL-MAKTOUM COLLEGE OF HIGHER EDUCATION 2011-06-01 → present
- AL-MAKTOUM INSTITUTE FOR ARABIC AND ISLAMIC STUDIES 2001-03-26 → 2011-06-01
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Findlays Audit Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Material uncertainty disclosed
“indicates that a material uncertainty exists which may cast doubt on the ability of the charity's ability to continue as a going concern, although the accounts continue to be prepared on a going concern basis.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
7 active · 13 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABUBAKER, Abubaker Gaber, Dr | Secretary | 2007-10-18 | — | British |
| ABUBAKER, Abubaker Gaber, Dr | Director | 2007-12-14 | Jun 1964 | British |
| AL-SAYEGH, Hussain Hassan Mirza | Director | 2001-03-28 | Oct 1949 | Emirati |
| KHAN, Faisel, Professor | Director | 2023-09-12 | Mar 1964 | British |
| MACPHERSON, Fraser | Director | 2023-09-12 | Feb 1963 | British |
| SHIMI, Jill | Director | 2023-09-12 | Dec 1961 | British |
| WRIGHT, Helen Watson | Director | 2023-09-12 | Sep 1943 | British |
Show 13 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| AL-AHLAS, Aisha | Secretary | 2001-03-26 | 2006-10-22 |
| AL-AHLAS, Aisha | Director | 2001-03-26 | 2006-10-22 |
| BRANINE, Mohamed, Professor | Director | 2001-03-26 | 2004-10-06 |
| CLANCY, Paul Anthony | Director | 2023-09-12 | 2026-05-25 |
| EL-AWAISI, Abd Al-Fattah, Professor | Director | 2001-03-26 | 2006-12-22 |
| EL-HARAM, Mohamed Abdalla, Dr | Director | 2023-09-12 | 2025-11-28 |
| ELDER, Murray, Lord | Director | 2011-02-23 | 2023-10-25 |
| GHANNAM, Mohammed Obaid | Director | 2001-03-28 | 2024-02-18 |
| GIBSON, Sheena | Director | 2023-09-12 | 2024-05-22 |
| GODAZGAR, Hossein, Dr | Director | 2013-08-01 | 2017-09-22 |
| HENDERSON, Alison Shona | Director | 2023-09-12 | 2026-02-14 |
| HORNER, Robert Malcolm Wigglesworth, Professor | Director | 2023-09-12 | 2025-09-18 |
| NYE, Malory, Professor | Director | 2007-12-14 | 2012-01-18 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Hussain Mirza Al-Sayegh | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-08-01 | Ceased 2025-12-01 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 93 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-06-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-06-02 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-02-24 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-12-19 | PSC08 | persons-with-significant-control | Notification of a person with significant control statement | |
| 2025-12-02 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-12-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-12-01 | PSC07 | persons-with-significant-control | Cessation of a person with significant control | |
| 2025-10-06 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-04-21 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-10-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-06-10 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-03-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-02-27 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-02-27 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-02-27 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-02-27 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-02-27 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-02-27 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 9
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 3
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.