The Broughton Trust
Registered name: THE BROUGHTON TRUST
The Broughton Trust made £541k revenue and £46.5k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2024.
The Broughton Trust’s revenue grew 18% to £541k in the year to 31 Mar 2024, with £46.5k profit and 14 employees. The company is classified under “post-secondary non-tertiary education” and is based in Salford; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Salford, North West
- Age
- 26 yrs · since 1999
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
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.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | £457k | £541k |
| Cost of sales | £458k | £495k |
| Gross profit | −£999 | £46.5k |
| Operating profit | −£999 | £46.5k |
| Profit before tax | −£999 | £46.5k |
| Profit after tax | −£999 | £46.5k |
| Profit (best available) | −£999 | £46.5k |
| Employees (average) | 12 | 14 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | −0.2% | 8.6% |
| Gross margin | −0.2% | 8.6% |
| Revenue per employee | £38.1k | £38.6k |
| Profit per employee | −£83 | £3.3k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲18.4% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲16.7% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £171k | £177k |
| Net assets | £168k | £214k |
| Fixed assets | £61.3k | £55.3k |
| Current assets | £242k | £267k |
| Debtors | £2.8k | £2k |
| Deferred income | £54.6k | £34.9k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 8.6%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 8.6%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £38.6k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £3.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 10.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 6.5%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 0.4%
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
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
- ▲28%
- Now £214k
- Cash at bank
- ▲4%
- Now £177k
- Headcount
- ▲17%
- Now 14
- Deferred income
- ▼36%
- Now £34.9k
- Fixed assets
- ▼10%
- Now £55.3k
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2024 (profit £46.5k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Dec 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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