The Zoological Society of East Anglia Limited
Registered name: THE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF EAST ANGLIA LIMITED
The Zoological Society of East Anglia Limited does not publish its revenue or profit. Its accounts to 31 Dec 2024 show net assets of £2m and 90 employees.
The Zoological Society of East Anglia Limited did not publish its revenue or profit — small companies aren’t required to file a profit & loss account. Its accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 showed net assets of £2m and 90 employees. The company is classified under “botanical and zoological gardens and nature reserves activities” and is based in Banham; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Banham, East of England
- Age
- 14 yrs · since 2012
- 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.
Key figures
Revenue not disclosed
The Zoological Society of East Anglia Limited’s accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 contain a balance sheet but no profit & loss account, so its revenue and profit are not public. UK small and micro-entity companies are not required to publish a P&L — this is normal and says nothing about how the business is performing.
We never estimate revenue. Below you’ll find the balance-sheet figures that were filed — useful as indirect signals of momentum, but they are not revenue or profit.
- Employees
- 90
- Net assets
- £2m
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — |
| Profit (best available) | — | — |
| Staff costs | £3m | £2.4m |
| Employees (average) | 117 | 90 |
| Ratios | ||
| Profit margin | — | — |
| Growth (year on year) | ||
| Headcount growth | — | ▼23.1% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||
| Cash at bank | £327k | £20.2k |
| Net assets | £2.7m | £2m |
| Fixed assets | £3.9m | £3.6m |
| Current assets | £543k | £229k |
| Debtors | £15.6k | £19.5k |
| Deferred income | £522k | £332k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Sep 2025 |
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
- ▼25%
- Now £2m
- Cash at bank
- ▼94%
- Now £20.2k
- Headcount
- ▼23%
- Now 90
- Deferred income
- ▼36%
- Now £332k
- Fixed assets
- ▼6%
- Now £3.6m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Subsidiaries (1)
- Zsea Trading LimitedRev. £2m · Profit £174k
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024, from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Sep 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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