Inspired Futures Academy C.I.C.

Active13684403 Community interest company

Incorporated: 18 October 2021 (5 years)
Previously known as: Empowher Northeast C.I.C. (until 12 August 2026)
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Industry: Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c. (88990)
Directors: Lindsey Hardy
Lucy Megan Jones
Louise Karen Forrest

list may be incomplete
Controlled by: Louise Karen Forrest
Accounts type: Total exemption full
Region: North East
Address: Witham House Mandale Park
Belmont Industrial Estate
Durham
DH1 1TH

Filing status

Accounts due: 31 July 2027
Last accounts: 31 October 2025
Conf. stmt due: 31 October 2026
Last conf. stmt: 17 October 2025

Officers

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Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Hardy, Lindsey

Director · Appointed 11 May 2026

British

Born April 1986 (40)

Jones, Lucy Megan

Director · Appointed 24 April 2024

British

Born August 1989 (37)

Forrest, Louise Karen

Director · Appointed 18 October 2021

British

Born March 1982 (44)

Officer history (6 former)

11 May 2026

Appointed Hardy, Lindsey as Director

12 January 2026

Resigned Lysaght, Paul as Director

8 September 2025

Resigned Brumwell, Phillip Lennox as Director

8 September 2025

Appointed Lysaght, Paul as Director

8 September 2025

Resigned Ellis, Natalie Jordan as Director

20 August 2025

Appointed Brumwell, Phillip Lennox as Director

20 August 2025

Appointed Ellis, Natalie Jordan as Director

20 August 2025

Resigned Lysaght, Paul as Director

20 June 2024

Appointed Lysaght, Paul as Director

19 June 2024

Resigned Lysaght, Paul as Director

24 April 2024

Appointed Jones, Lucy Megan as Director

16 April 2024

Resigned Adams, Daneka as Director

23 September 2022

Appointed Lysaght, Paul as Director

18 October 2021

Appointed Forrest, Louise Karen as Director

18 October 2021

Appointed Adams, Daneka as Director

Ownership 1 active

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

Louise Karen Forrest

Individual · Notified 18 October 2021

Holds 50–75% of voting rights

British

Born March 1982 (44)

Former controllers (2)

19 June 2024

Ceased Paul Lysaght — Holds 25–50% of voting rights

16 April 2024

Ceased Daneka Adams — Holds 25–50% of voting rights

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 October 2025 · total exemption full accounts

Net Assets: £5,532
Cash: £5,475
Employees: 2

Debt Ratio: 72%
Current Ratio: 0.9x

Trend

Net Assets

Balance sheet detail

	2025	2024	2023	2022
Fixed Assets	£6,944	£5,055	£5,777	£0
Current Assets	£13,010	£18,283	£7,419	£0
Debtors	£7,535	£16,000	£3,420	£0
Cash	£5,475	£2,283	£3,999	£0
Creditors (< 1 year)	£14,422	£16,052	£7,613	£0
Creditors (> 1 year)	£0	£0		£0
Net Current Assets	(£1,412)	£2,231	(£194)	£0
Net Assets	£5,532	£7,286	£5,583	£0
Shareholder Funds	£5,532	£7,286	£5,583	£0

Turnover		£85,128	£19,077
Cost of Sales		£10,055	£4,150
Gross Profit		£75,073	£14,927
Admin Expenses		£73,377	£22,010
Operating Profit		£2,344	£5,583
Profit Before Tax		£2,344	£5,583
Tax		£641	£0
Profit for Period		£1,703	£5,583