ST JAMES'S GROUP LIMITED
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Executive summary
St James's Group Limited occupies a stable niche within the UK education staffing market, leveraging its group structure and debt-free balance sheet to maintain strategic flexibility. The company's consistent asset growth and substantial cash reserves position it well for opportunistic expansion, though the significant workforce contraction and heavy reliance on intercompany balances present concentration risks that require proactive management. To sustain competitive advantage, leadership must prioritise diversifying revenue streams, addressing the headcount decline's root causes, and reducing dependency on group financial arrangements.
Shareholders' funds
£1,444,674
Balance sheet as at 2020-08-31
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 1998-11-05
- Employees
- 132 (2020 accounts · was 197 in 2019)
- Registered office
- 3 Morston Claycliffe Office Park, Whaley Road, Barnsley, England, S75 1HQ
- Postcode
- S75 1HQ
- Capital
- 2 GBP
- Accounts category
- Audit Exemption Subsidiary
- Charges
- 0 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2025-08-31
- Next due by
- 2027-05-31
- Financial year end
- 31 August
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2025-11-13
- Next due by
- 2026-11-27
Nature of business (SIC)
- 78109 Other activities of employment placement agencies
- 78200 Temporary employment agency activities
Officers 3 current · 18 resigned
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| ST JAMES'S CONSULTANCY LIMITED | 1999-01-29 |
| HOUSECIVIL LIMITED | 1998-11-16 |
Previous registered addresses 8
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| PRIMROSE HILL HEATHS LANE, UTKINTON, TARPORLEY, CHESHIRE, CW6 0JS | 2019-03-14 |
| JASMINE HOUSE, 17 THE AVENUE, CLEVEDON, SOMERSET, BS21 7DZ | 2010-08-18 |
| CANNINGFORD HOUSE, 38 VICTORIA STREET, BRISTOL, BS1 6BY | 2004-02-23 |
| CANNINGFORD HOUSE, 38 VICTORIA STREET, BRISTOL, BS1 6BY | 2004-02-23 |
| TEMPLE COURT 35 BULL STREET, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS B4 6JT | 1999-05-05 |
| TEMPLE COURT 35 BULL STREET, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS B4 6JT | 1999-05-05 |
| 1 MITCHELL LANE, BRISTOL, BS1 6BU | 1999-04-19 |
| 1 MITCHELL LANE, BRISTOL, BS1 6BU | 1999-04-19 |
Among its peers
Top 5%
by shareholders' funds, of 170 similar companies in S
2nd largest employer among its local peers (132 staff).
3rd oldest of its local peers, trading since 1998.
No.4 of the largest other activities of employment placement agencies companies in Sheffield →
Competitors Sheffield
This company ranks 4 among other activities of employment placement agencies in Sheffield.
The class of 1998
43%
of the 55,901 companies incorporated in 1998 are still active today; 54% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.