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South Lee School Limited

00698102

active
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
78 / 100

Some Concerns

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
38/40
Risk
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

NOWTON ROAD, SUFFOLK, IP33 2BT
Incorporated 12/07/1961

Compliance

Last accounts

31/08/2025

full

Next accounts due

31/05/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 31/12/2025

Due 14/01/2027

On track

Industry

85100
Pre-primary education
85200
Primary education
85310
General secondary education

Officers

Mr Stephen Robert Honeywood

director · Since 27/01/2014

FARMER

ENGLISH · ENGLAND · Age 53

Mrs Holly Joanna Buckingham

director · Since 28/11/2016

MOTHER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 49

Mr Fraser Robertson

director · Since 15/03/2022

TEACHER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 46

Mr Barney Baber

director · Since 20/06/2022

MANAGING DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 40

Mr Lucy Manning

director · Since 22/06/2023

TEACHER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 45

Mr Michael Stephen Scragg

director · Since 22/06/2023

MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 67

Also on 1 other board

Sarah Jefferies

secretary · Since 25/09/2023

Eleanor Fisher

director · Since 01/11/2025

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 42

Mr Matthew Dempsey

director · Since 01/11/2025

DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 47

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

DEVON AND CORNWALL SECURITIES LIMITED

Created 24/07/2020Registered 24/07/2020
charge
satisfied

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 31/03/1995Registered 04/04/1995Satisfied 06/08/2020
charge
satisfied

SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY

Created 14/08/1991Registered 16/08/1991Satisfied 16/11/2001
charge
satisfied

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 09/03/1989Registered 20/03/1989Satisfied 11/08/2020
charge
satisfied

LLOYDS BANK PLC

Created 02/04/1986Registered 03/04/1986Satisfied 11/08/2020
charge
satisfied

BARCLAYS BANK PLC

Created 30/03/1983Registered 08/04/1983

CompanyRankvs 1479+ SIC 85100 peers
51

Financial strength96th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees97th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 0.31× · 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 strength24/25 pts

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

Employees15/15 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

in accordance with these requirements. We believe that the audit evidence we have obtained is sufficient and appropriate to provide a basis for our opinion. Material uncertainty related to going concern We draw attention to note 1.6 in the financial statements , which indicates that the charitable company has net current liabilities as at 31 August 2025 of £865,516. As stated in note 1.

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/08/2025

Net Worth

£992k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£363k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

-£866k

Working capital

Current Assets

£395k

Current Liabilities

£1.3M

Fixed Assets

£1.9M

Debtors

£32k

59avg. employees

People Costs

Wages & salaries£1.1M
NI contributions£120k

Balance Sheet

Bank loans & overdrafts£9k
Assets less current liabilities£992k
Interest receivable£1k
Prepared with Caseware UK (AP4) 2024.0.164

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20250.31+£0
20250.31

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.