How much does The Sixth Form Colleges' Association Limited make?

The Sixth Form Colleges' Association Limited reported revenue of £1.6m and £185k profit in the year to 31 Jul 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does The Sixth Form Colleges' Association Limited have?

The Sixth Form Colleges' Association Limited reported an average of 9 employees in the year to 31 Jul 2025.

Is The Sixth Form Colleges' Association Limited profitable?

Yes — The Sixth Form Colleges' Association Limited reported a profit of £185k in the year to 31 Jul 2025.

Company No. 02736405 · Incorporated 31 Jul 1992

The Sixth Form Colleges' Association Limited

Registered name: THE SIXTH FORM COLLEGES' ASSOCIATION LIMITED

The Sixth Form Colleges' Association Limited made £1.6m revenue and £185k profit in the year to 31 Jul 2025.

The Sixth Form Colleges' Association Limited’s revenue grew 2% to £1.6m in the year to 31 Jul 2025, with £185k profit and 9 employees. The company is classified under “activities of professional membership organizations” and is based in London; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection S · Other service activitiesSIC 94120Activities of professional membership organizations

Status: Active
Location: London, London
Age: 34 yrs · since 1992
Type: PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)

Non-profit. It is limited by guarantee (typically an association, club or management company), so it isn't run for profit. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Jul 2025

Key figures

IndependentSmall team

Revenue

£1.6m

Growth ▲1.7%

Profit

£185k

Growth ▼32.3%

Profit margin

11.6%

Employees

Change 0%

Profit / employee

£20.6k

Revenue/employee £177k

Profitable streak

4yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Jul 2022	31 Jul 2023	31 Jul 2024	31 Jul 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£1.3m	£1.4m	£1.6m	£1.6m
Operating profit	£251k	£186k	£224k	£126k
Profit before tax	£252k	£201k	£287k	£200k
Profit after tax	£246k	£197k	£273k	£185k
Profit (best available)	£246k	£197k	£273k	£185k
Employees (average)	10	9	9	9
Ratios
Profit margin	18.5%	13.8%	17.5%	11.6%
Revenue per employee	£133k	£158k	£174k	£177k
Profit per employee	£24.6k	£21.9k	£30.4k	£20.6k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▲7.1%	▲9.8%	▲1.7%
Profit growth	—	▼19.8%	▲38.7%	▼32.3%
Headcount growth	—	▼10%	0%	0%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£2.3m	£2.5m	£2.8m	£3.1m
Net assets	£1.3m	£1.5m	£1.7m	£1.9m
Fixed assets	£854k	£850k	£941k	£972k
Current assets	£2.5m	£2.7m	£3m	£3.3m
Debtors	£173k	£201k	£179k	£158k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023	FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2023	FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2024	FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 11.6%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: —; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £177k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £20.6k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 61.1%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 10%; Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.

Indirect — not revenue

Balance-sheet signals

Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.

Net assets: ▲11%; Now £1.9m
Cash at bank: ▲10%; Now £3.1m
Headcount: 0%; Now 9
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▲3%; Now £972k

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jul 2025 (profit £185k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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