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Duxford Aviation Society

01673256

active
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
80 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
10/30
Financial
40/40
Risk
  • Going concern doubt noted in accounts (-10)

Details

87 DUXFORD AIRFIELD, CAMBRIDGE, CB22 4QR
Incorporated 21/10/1982

Compliance

Last accounts

31/12/2024

total exemption full

Next accounts due

30/09/2026

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 09/09/2025

Due 23/09/2026

On track

Industry

91020
Museum activities

Officers

Mr Stephen Charles Jeal

director · Since 05/12/2010

RETIRED

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 73

Mr Peter Frederick Archer

director · Since 06/12/2015

RETIRED

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 77

Also on 5 other boards

Mr Gary Robert Beach

director · Since 24/07/2018

RETIRED

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 72

Mrs Vivienne Tincombe

director · Since 08/09/2019

VOLUNTEER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 62

Mr Michael Smith

director · Since 19/10/2021

CONSULTANT

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 67

Mr Nicholas Denton

director · Since 08/03/2022

RETIRED

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 67

Mr Robert Wright

director · Since 08/03/2022

RETIRED

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 67

Mr Julian Gladwin

director · Since 14/05/2024

RETIRED

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 61

Mr Paul Francis Zwager

director · Since 23/11/2025

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 68

Mr Steve Radford

director · Since 23/11/2025

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 66

Dr William Leavens

director · Since 24/11/2025

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 68

CompanyRankvs 105+ SIC 91020 peers
80

Financial strength98th percentile among SIC peers · 25/25
Employees97th percentile among SIC peers · 15/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 46.76× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
Going concern doubt -10
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength25/25 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.

Liquidity20/20 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

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

Going Concern Doubt

Act 2006. The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention. The trustees consider there to be no material uncertainties about the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. The charity is a public benefit entity. Financial reporting standard 102 - reduced disclosure exemptions The charitable company has taken advantage of the following disclosure exemption

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/12/2024

Net Worth

£2.7M

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£583k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£587k

Working capital

Current Assets

£600k

Current Liabilities

£13k

Fixed Assets

£2.1M

Debtors

£16k

15avg. employees+2

People Costs

Wages & salaries£99k

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£2.7M
Interest receivable£14k
Signed by N DentonPrepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
202446.76+£118k
202351.73-£16k
202224.92+£49k
202137.03+£202k
202023.41-£82k
201814.64

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.