How much does Uol Services Limited make?

Uol Services Limited reported revenue of £26.6m and £941k profit in the year to 31 Jul 2025, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Uol Services Limited have?

Uol Services Limited reported an average of 579 employees in the year to 31 Jul 2025.

Is Uol Services Limited profitable?

Yes — Uol Services Limited reported a profit of £941k in the year to 31 Jul 2025.

Company No. 11035106 · Incorporated 27 Oct 2017

Uol Services Limited

Registered name: UOL SERVICES LIMITED

Part of University Of Lincoln group

Uol Services Limited made £26.6m revenue and £941k profit in the year to 31 Jul 2025.

Uol Services Limited’s revenue fell 1% to £26.6m in the year to 31 Jul 2025, with £941k profit and 579 employees. The company is classified under “educational support services” and is based in Lincoln; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection P · EducationSIC 85600Educational support services

Status: Active
Location: Lincoln, East Midlands
Age: 8 yrs · since 2017
Type: Private Limited Company

Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently. From the filing: “University of Lincoln”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Jul 2025

Key figures

Revenue

£26.6m

Growth ▼0.6%

Profit

£941k

Growth ▼3.3%

Profit margin

3.5%

Gross 5.2%

Employees

579

Change ▼6%

Profit / employee

£1.6k

Revenue/employee £45.9k

Profitable streak

2yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Jul 2024	31 Jul 2025
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£26.7m	£26.6m
Cost of sales	£25.2m	£25.2m
Gross profit	£1.5m	£1.4m
Operating profit	£960k	£931k
Profit before tax	£973k	£941k
Profit after tax	£973k	£941k
Profit (best available)	£973k	£941k
Staff costs	£25.2m	£25.2m
Employees (average)	616	579
Ratios
Profit margin	3.6%	3.5%
Gross margin	5.5%	5.2%
Revenue per employee	£43.4k	£45.9k
Profit per employee	£1.6k	£1.6k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth	—	▼0.6%
Profit growth	—	▼3.3%
Headcount growth	—	▼6%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets	£90k	£236k
Current assets	£2.4m	£2.8m
Debtors	£2.3m	£96.4k
Deferred income	£260k	£142k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026	FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 3.5%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 5.2%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £45.9k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £1.6k; 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: 0.5%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 0.4%; 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: ▲162%; Now £236k
Cash at bank: —; Now —
Headcount: ▼6%; Now 579
Deferred income: ▼46%; Now £142k
Fixed assets: —; Now —

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

University Of Lincoln (registered outside the UK register)ultimate parent75–100%
Uol Services Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jul 2025 (profit £941k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Apr 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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