Annual accounts
Unaudited abridged accounts
31/05/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 31/08/2025Due 31/05/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/08/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/08/2025
LITTLE SPARKS LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- Vantage Point 4 Hardman Street, Spinningfields, Manchester M3 3HF
- Classification (SIC)
- Child day-care activities (88.91 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Unaudited abridged
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
Pre-Score for UK companies is coming soon
- 05/01/2026View PDF (8 pages)
Unaudited abridged accounts made up to 2025-08-31
- 14/11/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-11-08 with no updates
- 25/04/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Micro company accounts made up to 2024-08-31
- 08/02/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Compulsory strike-off action has been discontinued
Coming soon
What Pre-Score will tell you
- Whether the filed accounts are strengthening or weakening year on year.
- Whether this company files on time, and how often its record changes.
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Accounts and confirmation statement
The two filings Companies House requires every year, and where each one stands against its deadline today.
On schedule
Confirmation statement
Confirms the registry record is up to date
22/11/2026Filing deadline
Last statement 08/11/2025Due 22/11/2026
- Next statement date
- 08/11/2026
- Last statement dated
- 08/11/2025
Financial performance
The latest figures LITTLE SPARKS LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2025; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£577.70K2025
17.38%vs 20242024: £492.16K
Total Assets
£744.23K2025
14.77%vs 20242024: £648.47K
Cash in Bank
£84.12K2025
26.10%vs 20242024: £66.71K
Total Liabilities
£162.29K2025
7.22%vs 20242024: £151.37K
Employees
172025
+1vs 20242024: 16
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 4 rose. Total assets moved furthest, up 14.77% on 2024. See the full financial analysis for LITTLE SPARKS LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through LITTLE SPARKS LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · +15.6% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2023–2025Every measure end to end across 2023, 2024 and 2025, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved5 chartsCharts by indicator5 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2021–2025.Plot the figuresNothing estimatedRatios from the filed figures4 ratios computed from this company's own reported amounts, each shown against the year it was derived from.Check the ratios5 × 5 yearsEvery figure by yearAll 5 measures Okredo tracks across 5 reported years, exactly as filed.Open the table
Employees
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2025.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | +1 |
| 2024 | 16 | -5 |
| 2023 | 21 | +2 |
| 2022 | 19 | +5 |
| 2021 | 14 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 14 in 2021 to 17 in 2025. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
Credit report
It is a professional assessment of the company 's performance, revealing company's potential and risks, showing it's past experiences and revealing future prospects.
- Company potential
- Risk indicators
- Past performance
- Future prospects
Officers
14Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 27/06/2008–17/06/2016 | 1 | |
| Director | 17/06/2016–19/10/2018 | 8 | |
| Director | 18/12/2018–23/01/2019 | 2 | |
| Director | 18/12/2018–20/08/2020 | 0 | |
| Director | 19/10/2018–Present | 40 | |
| Director | 20/07/2020–Present | 10 | |
| Director | 17/06/2016–19/10/2018 | 9 | |
| Secretary | 27/06/2008–17/06/2016 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 17/06/2016–19/10/2018 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 19/10/2018–18/12/2018 | 0 | |
| Secretary | 08/11/2007–27/06/2008 | 1 | |
| Director | 19/10/2018–18/12/2018 | 2 | |
| Director | 08/11/2007–17/06/2016 | 2 | |
| Director | 18/12/2018–06/04/2020 | 0 |
Persons with significant control
3Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 19/10/2018–Present | 40 | |
| 06/04/2016–19/10/2018 | 9 | |
| 06/04/2016–19/10/2018 | 8 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 10
- Since 08/11/2022
- Last 12 months
- 2
- -2 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 05/01/2026
- 8 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Accounts filedLatest 05/01/2026
- Confirmation statementLatest 14/11/2025
Filing timeline
- 05/01/2026View PDF (8 pages)
Unaudited abridged accounts made up to 2025-08-31
- 14/11/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-11-08 with no updates
- 25/04/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Micro company accounts made up to 2024-08-31
- 08/02/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Compulsory strike-off action has been discontinued
- 05/02/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-11-08 with no updates
- 04/02/2025View PDF (1 pages)
First Gazette notice for compulsory strike-off
- 10/04/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Micro company accounts made up to 2023-08-31
- 08/11/2023View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2023-11-08 with no updates
- 11/04/2023View PDF (3 pages)
Micro company accounts made up to 2022-08-31
- 08/11/2022View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2022-11-08 with no updates
See when the next accounts and confirmation statement are due
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About LITTLE SPARKS LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
LITTLE SPARKS LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Vantage Point 4 Hardman Street, Spinningfields, Manchester M3 3HF. Companies House classifies its business as Child day-care activities. It has been on the register for 18 years 10 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2025 accounts report net assets of £577.70K and 17 employees.
LITTLE SPARKS LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records LITTLE SPARKS LIMITED under one registered business activity: Child day-care activities (88.91 - SIC 2007).
LITTLE SPARKS LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 08/11/2007.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2025 and report net assets of £577.70K, total assets of £744.23K, cash in bank of £84.12K and total liabilities of £162.29K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 05/01/2026: Unaudited abridged accounts made up to 2025-08-31, 8 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/05/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 22/11/2026.
Companies House lists 14 officers (2 currently in post) and 3 people with significant control (1 current).