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Little Owls Preschool (Boxted)

06870915

active
private limited guarant nsc limited exemption
england wales
Companies House
Health Score
90 / 100

Healthy

30/30
Filing
20/30
Financial
40/40
Risk

No risk factors detected.

Details

Little Owls Preschool (Boxted) Cage Lane, Boxted, Colchester, CO4 5RE
Incorporated 06/04/2009

Compliance

Last accounts

31/08/2025

total exemption full

Next accounts due

31/05/2027

On track

Confirmation statement

Last: 06/04/2026

Due 20/04/2027

On track

Industry

85100
Pre-primary education

Officers

Mrs Denise Rehal

director · Since 21/11/2017

BUSINESS MANAGER

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 53

Mrs Nicola Carrington Bloomfield

director · Since 19/02/2021

PRESCHOOL MANAGER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 52

Mr Robert David Gamble

director · Since 09/01/2024

MANAGING DIRECTOR

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 49

Also on 1 other board

Mrs Megg Flexman

director · Since 09/01/2024

EDUCATION WORKER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 35

Mrs Amy Wellington

director · Since 09/01/2024

LAWYER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 37

Mrs Emily Rayner

director · Since 22/01/2025

DENTAL NURSE

BRITISH · UNITED KINGDOM · Age 38

Mrs Nicola Anne Elizabeth Weston-Plumb

director · Since 22/01/2025

EARLY YEARS PRACTITIONER

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 37

Mrs Zoe Nicole Duffy

director · Since 17/11/2025

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 38

Also on 4 other boards

Mrs Rebecca Louise Barnard

director · Since 17/11/2025

BRITISH · ENGLAND · Age 43

Denise Rehal

director · Since 21/11/2017

British · United Kingdom · Age 53

Nicola Carrington Bloomfield

director · Since 19/02/2021

British · England · Age 52

Megg Flexman

director · Since 09/01/2024

British · England · Age 35

Amy Wellington

director · Since 09/01/2024

British · England · Age 37

Robert David Gamble

director · Since 09/01/2024

British · England · Age 49

Emily Rayner

director · Since 22/01/2025

British · United Kingdom · Age 38

Nicola Anne Elizabeth Weston-Plumb

director · Since 22/01/2025

British · England · Age 37

Rebecca Louise Barnard

director · Since 17/11/2025

British · England · Age 43

Zoe Nicole Duffy

director · Since 17/11/2025

British · England · Age 38

Former

Amanda Jane Baggioni D'Souza

director · Resigned 12/01/2010

Claire Louise Aylott-Smith

secretary · Resigned 12/01/2010

Claire Louise Aylott-Smith

director · Resigned 12/01/2010

Judith Helen Faiers

director · Resigned 12/01/2010

Rachel May Sandford

director · Resigned 12/01/2010

Allison Durban

director · Resigned 02/11/2010

Judith Helen Faiers

director · Resigned 29/03/2011

Melanie Ashby

director · Resigned 30/11/2011

Emma Leone Bays

director · Resigned 30/11/2011

Jane Elizabeth Gilbert

director · Resigned 21/11/2012

Julie Ann Church

director · Resigned 21/11/2012

Deborah Joanne Board

director · Resigned 23/10/2013

Sophie Anne Hadfield-Richards

director · Resigned 23/10/2013

Sarah Ann Saunders

director · Resigned 12/11/2014

Kelly Marie Petts

director · Resigned 12/11/2014

Jill Graves

director · Resigned 19/11/2015

Emma Harding

director · Resigned 19/11/2015

Susan Lawrence

director · Resigned 02/03/2016

Denise Rehal

director · Resigned 16/11/2016

Claire Hull

director · Resigned 16/11/2016

Gillian Mary Dedhar

director · Resigned 16/11/2016

Vivienne Nair

director · Resigned 16/11/2016

Margaret Elizabeth Bland

director · Resigned 21/11/2017

Louise Hutchison

director · Resigned 21/11/2017

Joanne Sarah Partridge

director · Resigned 21/11/2017

Kerry Leanne Roger

director · Resigned 21/11/2017

Lisa Natalie Curwen

director · Resigned 14/11/2018

Lorraine Daley

director · Resigned 20/11/2020

Rachel Louise Pushman

director · Resigned 20/11/2020

Gillian Mary Dedhar

secretary · Resigned 19/03/2021

Gillian Mary Dedhar

director · Resigned 19/03/2021

Lisa Khine

director · Resigned 19/03/2021

Victoria Jackson

director · Resigned 19/03/2021

Lorraine Farrell

director · Resigned 20/04/2022

Keziah Lucking

director · Resigned 09/01/2024

Emma Good

director · Resigned 09/01/2024

Angela Mclean

director · Resigned 09/01/2024

Hannah Page

director · Resigned 09/01/2024

Stuart Robert Potter

director · Resigned 09/01/2024

Joanne Sarah Partridge

director · Resigned 22/01/2025

Jennifer Ann Scally

director · Resigned 22/01/2025

Change History

status → active
2026-07-16

Active

type → private-limited-guarant-nsc-limited-exemption
2026-07-16

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)

address line1 → Little Owls Preschool (Boxted) Cage Lane
2026-07-16

LITTLE OWLS PRESCHOOL (BOXTED) CAGE LANE

post town → Colchester
2026-07-16

COLCHESTER

CompanyRankvs 718+ SIC 85100 peers
79

Financial strength79th percentile among SIC peers · 20/25
Employees57th percentile among SIC peers · 9/15
LiquidityCurrent ratio 137.29× · 20/20
Longevity15 years trading (max 15) · 15/15
Filing complianceAll filings up to date · 15/15
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How is this score calculated?
Financial strength20/25 pts

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

Employees9/15 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.

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

Key FinancialsYear ending 31/08/2025

Net Worth

£156k

Balance sheet strength

Cash

£151k

Cash in the bank

Net Current Assets

£150k

Working capital

Current Assets

£151k

Current Liabilities

£1k

Fixed Assets

£6k

11avg. employees

Balance Sheet

Assets less current liabilities£156k
Interest receivable£888
Signed by S M ThorpePrepared with IRIS Accounts Production

EstimatesDerived

YearCurrent RatioImplied Profit
2025137.29+£0
2025137.29-£147k
2024149.23+£9k
202310.84—

Derived from filed accounts. Not audited figures.