Doreen Bird College Of Performing Arts Ltd.
The College provides specialist vocational training at higher education level in dance, drama and musical theatre. The College runs a diploma course in Professional Musical Theatre for students of 16 plus, validated by Trinity College London and an undergraduate degree in Professional Dance and Musical Theatre validated by the University of Greenwich for students of 18 plus. Both of these programmes last for three years. The College and its parent company award Scholarships and support to some students and receives bursaries from outside bodies to fund the fees for some students.
Revenue
£5.2m
▲ +6.9% vs prior ~12m period
Profit after tax
£290k
Margin 120.8%
Employees
195
▼ -1.0% vs prior ~12m period
Net assets
£1.3m
Total assets £2.6m
Financial history
Revenue by accounting period
7 periods available · ▲ growth ▼ decline
| Period end | Revenue | Growth | Profit before tax | Employees | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2025 | £5.2m | ▲ +6.8% | £290k | 195 | £1.3m |
| 31 Jul 2024 | £4.9m | ▲ +7.0% | £23k | 197 | £1.0m |
| 31 Jul 2023 | £4.6m | ▲ +10.6% | £111k | 169 | £1.1m |
| 31 Jul 2022 | £4.1m | ▲ +0.3% | £192k | 84 | £1.1m |
| 31 Jul 2021 | £4.1m | ▲ +2.8% | £275k | 83 | £1.2m |
| 1 Aug 2020 | £4.0m | — | £396k | 98 | £1.3m |
| 1 Aug 2019 | — | — | — | — | £871k |
Latest available figures
Period ending 31 Jul 2025. “Not available” means the figure is not in the accounts we hold. We do not estimate missing figures.
Profit & loss
- Revenue
- £5.2m
- Gross profit
- Not available
- Operating profit
- £6.3m
- Profit before tax
- £290k
- Profit after tax
- £290k
Balance sheet
- Total assets
- £2.6m
- Cash
- £1.3m
- Total liabilities
- £1.3m
- Net assets
- £1.3m
- Revenue per employee
- £27k
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