Solihull School
Registered name: SOLIHULL SCHOOL
Solihull School made £22.7m revenue and a £294k loss in the year to 31 Aug 2023.
Solihull School’s revenue grew 7% to £22.7m in the year to 31 Aug 2023, with a loss of £294k and 262 employees. The company is classified under “pre-primary education” and is based in West Midlands; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- West Midlands
- Age
- 19 yrs · since 2007
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Key figures
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Aug 2021 | 31 Aug 2022 | 31 Aug 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | |||
| Revenue (turnover) | £20.5m | £21.3m | £22.7m |
| Cost of sales | £19.9m | £21.4m | £22.6m |
| Operating profit | £624k | −£124k | — |
| Profit before tax | £1.3m | −£413k | −£294k |
| Profit after tax | £1.3m | −£413k | −£294k |
| Profit (best available) | £1.3m | −£413k | −£294k |
| Employees (average) | 261 | 261 | 262 |
| Ratios | |||
| Profit margin | 6.5% | −1.9% | −1.3% |
| Revenue per employee | £78.6k | £81.5k | £86.7k |
| Profit per employee | £5.1k | −£1.6k | −£1.1k |
| Growth (year on year) | |||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲3.8% | ▲6.7% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼130.9% | — |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▲0.4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | |||
| Net assets | — | — | — |
| Source | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2023 | Accounts · bulk data Jan 2024 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- −1.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £86.7k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- −£1.1k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- —
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- —
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- —
- 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
- —
- Now —
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▲0%
- Now 262
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- —
- Now —
Group structure
Subsidiaries (1)
- Solihull School Enterprises LimitedRev. £227k · Profit £166k
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
Sources
Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Aug 2023 (profit −£294k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jan 2024. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
Updated from Companies House on 23 Oct 2026
Contains public sector information from Companies House licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data from Companies House, © Crown copyright. View the licence.