Sherfield School Limited

Active04885051 Private limited company

Incorporated: 2 September 2003 (23 years)
Industry: Primary education (85200)
General secondary education (85310)
Directors: Lesley Marion Meyer
Matthew David Simmons
Fraser George White
Owned by: Education in Motion UK Limited
Accounts type: Full
Region: South East
Address: Sherfield School
Sherfield-On-Loddon
Hook
RG27 0HU

Website & contact details

Group website: sherfieldschool.co.uk
The site of this company’s group or brand.

Filing status

Accounts due: 30 April 2027
Last accounts: 31 August 2025
Conf. stmt due: 5 October 2027
Last conf. stmt: 21 September 2026

Charges

Total: 4
Outstanding: 0
Part satisfied: 0
Satisfied: 4

Officers 4 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Hawksford UK Secretaries Limited

Corporate Secretary · Appointed 1 May 2025

Also at Tap Payments Limited, Harecourt Services Limited (proposed for strike-off), Education in Motion UK Limited · more companies

Meyer, Lesley Marion

Director · Appointed 31 August 2023

British

Born May 1959 (67)

Simmons, Matthew David

Director · Appointed 31 August 2023

British

Born February 1965 (61)

White, Fraser George

Director · Appointed 31 August 2023

British

Born January 1958 (68)

Officer history (10 former)

1 May 2025

Appointed Hawksford UK Secretaries Limited as Corporate Secretary

30 April 2025

Resigned Velocity Company Secretarial Services Limited as Corporate Secretary

14 November 2023

Appointed Velocity Company Secretarial Services Limited as Corporate Secretary

31 August 2023

Appointed Meyer, Lesley Marion as Director

31 August 2023

Appointed Simmons, Matthew David as Director

31 August 2023

Appointed White, Fraser George as Director

31 August 2023

Resigned Varkey, Jay Sunny as Director

31 August 2023

Resigned Global Education Management System Limited as Corporate Director

23 August 2022

Resigned M&R Secretarial Services Limited as Corporate Secretary

14 June 2018

Appointed Varkey, Jay Sunny as Director

3 May 2018

Resigned Varkey, Dino Sunny as Director

26 January 2009

Appointed Varkey, Dino Sunny as Director

30 June 2004

Appointed Global Education Management System Limited as Corporate Director

30 June 2004

Appointed M&R Secretarial Services Limited as Corporate Secretary

30 June 2004

Resigned Narunsky, Gary Howard as Secretary

30 June 2004

Resigned Cummins, Simon as Director

30 June 2004

Resigned Narunsky, Gary Howard as Director

11 December 2003

Appointed Narunsky, Gary Howard as Secretary

11 December 2003

Appointed Cummins, Simon as Director

11 December 2003

Appointed Narunsky, Gary Howard as Director

11 December 2003

Resigned Lim, Zickie as Nominee Secretary

11 December 2003

Resigned Pickthorn, Tom as Nominee Director

2 September 2003

Appointed Lim, Zickie as Nominee Secretary

2 September 2003

Appointed Pickthorn, Tom as Nominee Director

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Education in Motion UK Limited

Corporate entity · Notified 31 August 2023

Owns 75–100% of shares

Holds 75–100% of voting rights

Right to appoint and remove directors

Private Limited Company

Reg. no. 14078214

Former controllers (5)

31 August 2023

Ceased Sunny Varkey — Has significant influence or control

31 August 2023

Ceased Sherly Varkey — Has significant influence or control

31 August 2023

Ceased Gems Schools Finance Limited — Owns 75–100% of shares

28 March 2018

Ceased Jay Sunny Varkey — Owns 75–100% of shares

28 March 2018

Ceased Dino Sunny Varkey — Holds 75–100% of voting rights (as a trust)

Group structure 3 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Education in Motion UK Limited

Kuranda International Limited Owns more than 25% of shares

Sherfield School Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 August 2025 · full accounts

Net Assets: £3,522,221
Cash: £747,450
Turnover: £9,370,788
Profit Before Tax: (£2,176,771)
Employees: 151

Debt Ratio: 74%
Current Ratio: 0.1x
Profit Margin: -23%
Return on Equity: -62%

Trend

Turnover

Balance sheet detail

	2025	2024	2021	2020
Fixed Assets	£12,090,682	£11,782,097	£10,686,494	£10,940,465
Current Assets	£1,242,074	£1,655,010	£1,092,221	£1,808,329
Debtors		£526,349	£338,919	£1,514,106
Cash	£747,450	£1,128,661	£753,302	£294,223
Creditors (< 1 year)	£9,810,535	£7,738,115	£37,761,456	£38,079,058
Net Current Assets	(£8,568,461)	(£6,083,105)	(£36,669,235)	(£36,270,729)
Net Assets	£3,522,221
Shareholder Funds	£3,522,221	£5,698,992	(£25,982,741)	(£25,330,264)

Turnover	£9,370,788		£6,126,291	£4,717,932
Cost of Sales	£5,917,922	£6,148,955	£3,342,953	£3,206,371
Gross Profit	£3,452,866		£2,783,338	£1,511,561
Admin Expenses	£5,521,211	£4,879,413	£3,754,731	£3,973,649
Staff Costs	£6,319,729	£5,957,503
Operating Profit	(£2,068,345)
Profit Before Tax	(£2,176,771)	(£361,379)	(£652,477)	(£1,958,565)
Tax		£0	£0	£0
Profit for Period	(£2,176,771)	(£361,379)	(£652,477)	(£1,958,565)

Filings 117

Date	Description	Made Up To
5 October 2026	Previous accounting period shortened
24 September 2026	Confirmation statement with no updates	21 September 2026
15 May 2026	Full accounts	31 August 2025
23 September 2025	Confirmation statement with no updates	21 September 2025
27 June 2025	Full accounts	31 August 2024