Active10842315Private limited companyFarnborough

THE PROSPECT TRUST

Significant control: James Andrew Lloyd (25–50%), Revd Dr Gemma Michelle Hope Foster (25–50%) and 1 more

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Summary

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THE PROSPECT TRUST is an active private limited company (company number 10842315) incorporated on 29 June 2017, registered in Farnborough. Its registered activity is primary education (SIC 85200). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2026, showing net assets of £49.71m and cash of £2.98m, with 788 employees on average. Turnover was £23.97m. Net assets were unchanged on the prior period.

Peer position · net assets

By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 2,404 comparable companies in the UK (median £1,626, upper quartile £27k).

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Ownership and control

3 active · 10 other
  • Mr James Andrew Lloyd
    Individual · since 17 April 2026
    • holds 25–50% of voting rights
  • Revd Dr Gemma Michelle Hope Foster
    Individual · since 17 April 2026
    • holds 25–50% of voting rights
  • Mr Andrew Craig Needham
    Individual · since 17 April 2026
    • holds 25–50% of voting rights
  • Mr Andrew Craig Needham
    Individual · since 29 June 2017 · ceased 15 November 2024
    • owns 25–50% of shares
    • holds 25–50% of voting rights
  • James Andrew Lloyd
    Individual · since 29 June 2017 · ceased 1 November 2017
    • holds 25–50% of voting rights
  • Neil Alan Hopkins
    Individual · since 29 June 2017 · ceased 1 November 2017
    • holds 25–50% of voting rights
  • Mrs Catherine Rachel Anwar
    Individual · since 29 June 2017 · ceased 1 November 2017
    • holds 25–50% of voting rights
  • persons with significant control statement · since 1 November 2017 · ceased 13 September 2023
  • Revd Dr Gemma Michelle Hope Foster
    Individual · since 13 September 2023 · ceased 1 September 2024
    • can appoint or remove directors
  • Mr Andrew Lloyd
    Individual · since 13 September 2023 · ceased 1 September 2024
    • can appoint or remove directors
  • Mr Neil Alan Hopkins
    Individual · since 13 September 2023 · ceased 31 March 2024
    • can appoint or remove directors
  • Mr Bill Watkin
    Individual · since 1 September 2024 · ceased 1 September 2024
    • can appoint or remove directors
  • persons with significant control statement · since 2 December 2024 · ceased 17 April 2026

Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents. Directors and secretaries: see the officers list at Companies House.

03

Key dates

Incorporated
29 June 20179 yrs ago
Next accounts due
31 December 2027in 433 days
Confirmation statement due
13 July 2027in 262 days

Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.

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Activity

SIC 85200
Primary education
SIC 85310
General secondary education
SIC 85410
Post-secondary non-tertiary education
Accounts type
Total Exemption Full
Size band
LargeCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials

2 periods on record · latest ending 31 March 2026
Net assets
£49.71m
No changevs Aug 2025
Cash at bank
£2.98m
+39%vs Aug 2025
Turnover
£23.97m
−37%vs Aug 2025
Employees
788
+5%vs Aug 2025
Net assets
£49.71m
Cash at bank
£2.98m
Turnover
£23.97m
Average employees
788
Filed accounts by period, newest first
Period endNet assetsCashDebtorsCreditors <1yTurnoverProfitEmployees
31 March 2026£49.71m£2.98m£2.17m£3.11m£23.97m—788
31 August 2025£49.70m£2.14m£1.29m£2.54m£38.02m—752
Current ratio1.66Current assets ÷ creditors within one year
Cash per employee£3,782Cash ÷ average employees

Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.

06

Filing and accounts signals

Facts from the register · no rating
  • Net assets above zeroNet assets £49,713,000 at 31 March 2026
  • Current assets at least 1.5× creditors within one yearCurrent ratio 1.66
  • Cash at bank of £50,000 or moreCash £2,980,000
  • Incorporated five or more years agoIncorporated 29 June 2017

Neutral facts read from the register and filed accounts, each with its evidence. They are not a rating, a prediction or advice, and may be incomplete or out of date. How each signal is derived.

07

Timeline

Newest first
  1. Next accounts duein 433 days
  2. Confirmation statement duein 262 days
  3. Accounts period endNet assets £49.71m · small accounts
  4. Accounts period endNet assets £49.70m · small accounts
  5. Incorporated
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Source: Companies House register, snapshot 2026-08-31; accounts from the Companies House accounts data product. Open Government Licence v3.0. View on Companies House. Methodology · About · Markdown.