School-Aged, Play, Afterschools, Childcare & Educational (Space) Station C.I.C.
Registered name: SCHOOL-AGED, PLAY, AFTERSCHOOLS, CHILDCARE & EDUCATIONAL (SPACE) STATION C.I.C.
School-Aged, Play, Afterschools, Childcare & Educational (Space) Station C.I.C. made £155k revenue and £16.1k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025.
School-Aged, Play, Afterschools, Childcare & Educational (Space) Station C.I.C.’s revenue grew 38% to £155k in the year to 31 Mar 2025, with £16.1k profit and 7 employees. The company is classified under “other education” and is based in Strabane; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Strabane, Northern Ireland
- Age
- 10 yrs · since 2016
- Type
- Community Interest Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Mar 2022 | 31 Mar 2023 | 31 Mar 2024 | 31 Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Profit & loss | Profit & loss | Profit & loss | Profit & loss |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £107k | £67.5k | £113k | £155k |
| Cost of sales | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| Gross profit | £107k | £67.5k | £113k | £155k |
| Operating profit | £32.3k | −£16.9k | £26.3k | £20.1k |
| Profit before tax | £32.3k | −£16.9k | £26.3k | £20.1k |
| Profit after tax | £32.3k | −£16.9k | £26.3k | £16.1k |
| Profit (best available) | £32.3k | −£16.9k | £26.3k | £16.1k |
| Employees (average) | 10 | 10 | 5 | 7 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 30.1% | −25% | 23.4% | 10.4% |
| Gross margin | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Revenue per employee | £10.7k | £6.7k | £22.5k | £22.2k |
| Profit per employee | £3.2k | −£1.7k | £5.3k | £2.3k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▼37.2% | ▲66.9% | ▲37.8% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼152.2% | — | ▼38.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | 0% | ▼50% | ▲40% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £42.2k | £19.2k | £51.1k | £81k |
| Net assets | £39k | £22.1k | £45.6k | £61.7k |
| Fixed assets | £18.5k | £15k | £11.6k | £8.4k |
| Current assets | £42.2k | £19.2k | £51.1k | £81k |
| Debtors | — | £318 | — | — |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 10.4%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 100%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £22.2k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £2.3k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 5.4%
- 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
- ▲35%
- Now £61.7k
- Cash at bank
- ▲59%
- Now £81k
- Headcount
- ▲40%
- Now 7
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼28%
- Now £8.4k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £16.1k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.