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The Newark Preparatory School Company Limited

00396309

active
Private Limited Company
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
59 / 100

Notable Risks

25/30
Filing
0/30
Financial
34/40
Risk
  • No accounts filed in last 18 months (-5)
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 3 outstanding charges (-6)

Details

HIGHFIELDS LONDON ROAD, NEWARK-ON-TRENT, NG24 3AL
Incorporated 19/06/1945

Compliance

Last accounts

31/08/2025

full

Next accounts due

31/05/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 23/12/2025

Due 06/01/2027

On track

Industry

85200
Primary education

Officers

Mr William Edward Bagshawe Bicknell

director · Since 23/01/2013

COMPANY DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 55

Also on 2 other boards

Mr William John Staunton

director · Since 23/01/2013

FARMER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 54

Also on 1 other board

Mrs Sarah Louvain Cameron

director · Since 30/06/2014

ADMINISTRATOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 55

Also on 1 other board

Mrs Jane Elizabeth Mumby

director · Since 26/06/2019

RETIRED

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 67

Also on 1 other board

Mr Richard Wentworth South

director · Since 04/07/2019

MANAGING DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 49

Also on 1 other board

Mr Lee Gordon

director · Since 14/09/2023

MILITARY OFFICER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 44

Mrs Susan Beaumont

secretary · Since 12/07/2024

Charges3 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

REWARD FINANCE GROUP LIMITED

Created 21/04/2026Registered 22/04/2026
Charge
outstanding

REWARD FINANCE GROUP LIMITED

Created 21/04/2026Registered 22/04/2026
Charge
outstanding

CLYDESDALE BANK PLC TRADING AS BOTH CLYDESDALE BANK AND YORKSHIRE BANK

Created 05/07/2013Registered 06/07/2013
Charge
satisfied

CLYDESDALE BANK PLC (TRADING AS BOTH CLYDESDALE AND YORKSHIRE BANK)

Created 12/06/2013Registered 15/06/2013Satisfied 28/04/2026
charge
satisfied

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK LTD

Created 02/11/1945Registered 16/11/1945Satisfied 26/01/2021

CompanyRankvs 1276+ SIC 85200 peers
38

Financial strength49th percentile among SIC peers · 12/25
Employees92th percentile among SIC peers · 14/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.07× · 2/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10Outstanding charges -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength12/25 pts

Net worth compared to all companies in the same SIC code with published accounts. Top quartile earns the full 25 points.

Employees14/15 pts

Workforce size relative to sector peers from the most recent accounts. A larger team generally signals commercial scale.

Liquidity2/20 pts

Current assets ÷ current liabilities. A ratio above 2× earns full marks; between 1–2× scores partially; below 0.5× scores minimal points.

Longevity15/15 pts

One point per year of operation since incorporation, capped at 15. Older companies have a proven track record.

Filing compliance15/15 pts

Full 15 points when both annual accounts and confirmation statement are filed on time. Points are deducted for each overdue filing.

Risk deductions

Going concern doubt: -10 pts

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

Maximum score is 100. Deductions apply for insolvency history, outstanding charges, going concern doubt, or disqualified officers.

Going Concern Doubt

have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the charitable company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue. Our responsibilities and the responsibilities of the trustees with respect to going con

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/08/2024

Net Worth

£1k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£126

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£582k

Working capital

Current Assets

£46k

Current Liabilities

£627k

Fixed Assets

£591k

Debtors

£46k

37avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£10k
Assets less current liabilities£9k
Interest receivable£11k
Signed by R W SouthPrepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent Ratio
20240.07

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.