Open University Worldwide Limited
The main business activity for OUW is to provide a commercial framework for achieving the Company’s mission, which has been defined as: ‘To meet the supported open learning needs of students and educational or training organisations worldwide by helping The Open University to become the leading quality provider of learning opportunities, distance teaching methodologies, materials and intellectual property.’
Revenue
£14k
▲ +2.3% vs prior ~12m period
Profit after tax
£7k
Margin 46.7%
Employees
91
▲ +4.6% vs prior ~12m period
Net assets
£9k
Total assets £10k
Financial history
Revenue by accounting period
2 periods available · ▲ growth ▼ decline
| Period end | Revenue | Growth | Profit before tax | Employees | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2025 | £14k | ▲ +2.3% | £7k | 91 | £9k |
| 31 Jul 2024 | £13k | — | £9k | 87 | £8k |
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
- £14k
- Gross profit
- £9k
- Operating profit
- £6k
- Profit before tax
- £7k
- Profit after tax
- £7k
Balance sheet
- Total assets
- £10k
- Cash
- £8k
- Total liabilities
- £682
- Net assets
- £9k
- Revenue per employee
- £150
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