Company Overview
British Dyslexia Association is listed at the official companies registry as Active Private Limited Company By Guarantee Without Share Capital, Use Of 'Limited' Exemption. The company was incorporated on Thursday 05 July 1984, so this is a well established company. British Dyslexia Association has been in business for 41 years and 9 months. The accounts status is group and the accounts are next due on Thursday 31 December 2026.
Registered Address

1 Friar Street, Reading, RG1 1DA
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Companies House Data
Company NameBRITISH DYSLEXIA ASSOCIATION
Company Number01830587
Registered Office Address1 Friar Street
 RG1 1DA
Company CategoryPrivate Limited Company By Guarantee Without Share Capital, Use Of 'Limited' Exemption
Company StatusActive
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Incorporation Date05/07/1984
Accounting Reference Date Day31
Accounting Reference Date Month3
Accounts Next Due Date31/12/2026
Accounts Last Made Up Date31/03/2025
Accounts Account CategoryGROUP
Returns Next Due Date30/06/2017
Returns Last Made Up Date02/06/2016
Directors & Members
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Helen Ashley Taylor - Director
(British, 61 years old, born December 1965)
Appointed 23 August 2023
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Marcia Brissett-Bailey - Director
(British, 53 years old, born June 1973)
Appointed 23 August 2023
 Active
Michelle Catterson - Director
(British, 45 years old, born November 1981)
Appointed 12 September 2020
 Active
Secretaries
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Balance Sheet Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Mar-2020 31-Mar-2019
Balance Sheet
Fixed Assets 9,009 9,009 21,432
Current Assets 1,266,472 1,266,472 1,173,966
Creditors Due Within One Year 339,941 339,941 257,092
Working Cap 926,531 926,531 916,874
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 935,540 935,540 938,306
Long-term Liabilities 0 0 1,876,612
Net Assets 935,540 935,540 -938,306
Share Capital & Reserves
Share Cap - - -
Profit & Loss Reserves - - -
Other Reserves - - -
Shareholders Funds 935,540 935,540 -938,306
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Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Mar-2020 31-Mar-2019
Tangible Fixed Assets - - -
Fixed Assets 0.7% 0.7% 1.8%
Stocks Inventory - - -
Debtors 32.9% 32.9% 31.8%
Cash Bank In Hand 66.4% 66.4% 66.4%
Current Assets 99.3% 99.3% 98.2%
Creditors Due Within One Year 26.7% 26.7% 21.5%
Net Current Assets Liabilities 72.6% 72.6% 76.7%
Creditors Due After One Year - - -
Accruals Deferred Income - - -
Provisions For Liabilities Charges - - -
Net Assets Liabilities Including Pension Asset Liability - - -
Called Up Share Capital - - -
Share Capital Allotted Called Up Paid - - -
Profit Loss Account Reserve - - -
Shareholder Funds 73.3% 73.3% -78.5%
Capital Employed - - -
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 73.3% 73.3% 78.5%
Financial Ratio Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Mar-2020 31-Mar-2019
Liquidity Ratio 3.7 3.7 4.6
Solvency Ratio 3.8 3.8 0.6
Reserves to Assets - - -
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Mortgages Charges 0
Mortgages Outstanding 0
Mortgages Part Satisfied 0
Mortgages Satisfied 0
Assets and Debt Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Mar-2025 31-Mar-2020 31-Mar-2019
Assets 1,275,481 1,275,481 1,195,398
Debt 339,941 339,941 2,133,704
Net Assets/Debt 935,540 935,540 -938,306

The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.

The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves appeared positive. We would normally view a company positively for this. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.

Unlock full report  The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves appeared positive. We would normally view a company positively for this. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.   The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.The company balance sheet displays a comfortable surplus of working capital. We would normally view this positively. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves appeared positive. We would normally view a company positively for this. For the size of the company inferred by the balance sheet the level of net assets suggests a comfortable level of cover for total debts and obligations.

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Period of Months Last 12m 13-24m 25-36m 37-48m 49-60m 61-72m
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Value of Exact CCJS YXY YK S S X KX
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YK-SXY XKXYXYYK SXSXYXK £SX,000 XS XYSKS
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Estimated Low Value £S,000 Tangible Equity £SX,000

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1 Low Risk 3.00 and above
2 Caution 2.63 - 2.99
3 Risk of Failure within 2 years 1.24 - 2.62
4 High Probability Failure Below 1.24
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Document Filings
Termination of appointment of Delia Hazell as a director on 5 November 2025
Appointment of Ms Susan Mary Howarth as a director on 1 August 2025
Appointment of Mr Marlon Carlos James-Edwards as a director on 22 July 2025
Confirmation statement made on 2 June 2025 with no updates
Memorandum and Articles of Association
Termination of appointment of Arran Stephen Lee Smith as a director on 4 February 2025
Memorandum and Articles of Association
Resolutions
Termination of appointment of Helen Louise Ross as a director on 28 August 2024
Termination of appointment of Fauzia Jan as a director on 12 August 2024
Confirmation statement made on 2 June 2024 with no updates
Termination of appointment of Nathan James Davies as a director on 28 May 2024
Appointment of Mrs Marcia Marie Brissett-Bailey as a director on 23 August 2023
Appointment of Mrs Helen Elizabeth Ashley Taylor as a director on 23 August 2023
Appointment of Mrs Shoshana Mary Whybrow as a director on 23 August 2023
Termination of appointment of David Alexander Bleakney as a secretary on 19 June 2023
Appointment of Mrs Sasha Maree Arundel Newell as a secretary on 19 June 2023
Confirmation statement made on 2 June 2023 with no updates
Termination of appointment of Suzanne Ruth Edmond as a director on 8 March 2023
Appointment of Mr David Alexander Bleakney as a secretary on 13 January 2023
Termination of appointment of Ian Benjamin Anderson as a secretary on 13 January 2023
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