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Institute Of Masters Of Wine(The)

01059707

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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
  • Current liabilities exceed current assets (-10)
  • 1 outstanding charge (-2)

Details

6 RIVERLIGHT QUAY, LONDON, SW11 8EA
Incorporated 28/06/1972

Compliance

Last accounts

31/03/2025

small

Next accounts due

31/12/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 16/07/2026

Due 30/07/2027

On track

Industry

85590
Other education

Officers

Ms Caroline Hermann

director · Since 10/09/2019

MASTER OF WINE

AMERICAN · UNITED STATES · Age 56

Ms Andrea Pritzker

director · Since 30/09/2021

MASTER OF WINE

AUSTRALIAN · AUSTRALIA · Age 51

Mrs Beverley Blanning

director · Since 24/09/2024

MASTER OF WINE

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 62

Mr Gabriele Gorelli

director · Since 24/09/2024

MASTER OF WINE

ITALIAN · ITALY · Age 42

Mrs Sheri Morano

director · Since 24/09/2024

MASTER OF WINE

AMERICAN · UNITED STATES · Age 51

Mrs Barbara Boyle

director · Since 23/09/2025

DIRECTOR AND WINE BUYER

IRISH · IRELAND · Age 60

Mr William Lowe

director · Since 23/09/2025

MASTER DISTILLER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 46

Mrs Debra Meiburg

director · Since 23/09/2025

FREELANCE WINE PROFESSIONAL

AMERICAN · HONG KONG · Age 65

Mrs Marina Gayan

director · Since 23/09/2025

CONSULTANT

ARGENTINE · ARGENTINA · Age 57

Mr John Douglas Hoskins

director · Since 01/10/2025

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 63

Miss Sarah Jayne Harrison

director · Since 22/10/2025

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 37

Also on 1 other board

Mr Neng Hui Wong

director · Since 23/09/2026

CHINESE · NEW ZEALAND · Age 47

Former

Miss Beverley Blanning

director · Resigned 03/09/2026

Mr Roderick Smith

director · Resigned 23/09/2026

Ms Mary Gorman-Mcadams

director · Resigned 23/09/2026

Mrs Emma Symington

director · Resigned 23/09/2026

Charges1 outstanding

Charge
outstanding

HSBC BANK PLC

Created 15/06/2016Registered 16/06/2016

CompanyRankvs 1435+ SIC 85590 peers
71

Financial strength97th percentile among SIC peers · 24/25
Employees97th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 1.42× · 12/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Outstanding 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.

Liquidity12/20 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

Outstanding charges: -10 pts

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/03/2026

Net Worth

£342k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£826k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£352k

Working capital

Current Assets

£1.2M

Current Liabilities

£831k

Fixed Assets

£8k

Debtors

£247k

13avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£360k
Prepared with CCH Software

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
20261.42+£295k
20231.11—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.