CURIOSA LTD

Company Registration Number:
13063558 (England and Wales)

Unaudited statutory accounts for the year ended 31 December 2024

Period of accounts

Start date: 1 January 2024

End date: 31 December 2024

CURIOSA LTD

Contents of the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2024

Directors report
Profit and loss
Balance sheet
Additional notes
Balance sheet notes

CURIOSA LTD

Directors' report period ended 31 December 2024

The directors present their report with the financial statements of the company for the period ended 31 December 2024

Principal activities of the company

Cultural education



Directors

The director shown below has held office during the whole of the period from
1 January 2024 to 31 December 2024

Kathryn Elizabeth Pardue Smith


The above report has been prepared in accordance with the special provisions in part 15 of the Companies Act 2006

This report was approved by the board of directors on
16 September 2025

And signed on behalf of the board by:
Name: Kathryn Elizabeth Pardue Smith
Status: Director

CURIOSA LTD

Profit And Loss Account

for the Period Ended 31 December 2024

2024 2023


£

£
Turnover: 51,436 69,279
Cost of sales: ( 21,393 ) ( 20,947 )
Gross profit(or loss): 30,043 48,332
Administrative expenses: ( 29,601 ) ( 52,298 )
Other operating income: 1,925 4,000
Operating profit(or loss): 2,367 34
Profit(or loss) before tax: 2,367 34
Profit(or loss) for the financial year: 2,367 34

CURIOSA LTD

Balance sheet

As at 31 December 2024

Notes 2024 2023


£

£
Fixed assets
Tangible assets: 3 1,074 1,263
Total fixed assets: 1,074 1,263
Current assets
Debtors: 4 48 336
Cash at bank and in hand: 10,760 8,454
Total current assets: 10,808 8,790
Creditors: amounts falling due within one year: 5 ( 1,118 ) ( 1,065 )
Net current assets (liabilities): 9,690 7,725
Total assets less current liabilities: 10,764 8,988
Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year: 6 ( 10,357 ) ( 10,948 )
Total net assets (liabilities): 407 (1,960)
Capital and reserves
Called up share capital: 1 1
Profit and loss account: 406 (1,961 )
Total Shareholders' funds: 407 (1,960)

The notes form part of these financial statements

CURIOSA LTD

Balance sheet statements

For the year ending 31 December 2024 the company was entitled to exemption under section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 relating to small companies.

The members have not required the company to obtain an audit in accordance with section 476 of the Companies Act 2006.

The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for complying with the requirements of the Act with respect to accounting records and the preparation of accounts.

These accounts have been prepared and delivered in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime.

This report was approved by the board of directors on 16 September 2025
and signed on behalf of the board by:

Name: Kathryn Elizabeth Pardue Smith
Status: Director

The notes form part of these financial statements

CURIOSA LTD

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2024

  • 1. Accounting policies

    Basis of measurement and preparation

    These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the provisions of Section 1A (Small Entities) of Financial Reporting Standard 102

    Turnover policy

    Turnover is measured at the fair value of the consideration received or receivable, excluding discounts, rebates, value added tax and other sales taxes. Turnover from the sale of goods is recognised when goods have been delivered to customers such that risks and rewards of ownership have transferred to them. Turnover from the rendering of services is recognised by reference to the stage of completion of the contract. The stage of completion of a contract is measured by comparing the costs incurred for work performed to date to the total estimated contract costs.

    Tangible fixed assets depreciation policy

    Tangible fixed assets and depreciation Tangible assets are included at cost less depreciation and impairment. Depreciation has been provided at the following rates in order to write off the assets over their estimated useful lives: Computer equipment Straight line

    Other accounting policies

    Accounting policies These financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2024 are the first financial statements that comply with FRS 102 Section 1A Small Entities. The date of transition is 1 January 2023. The transition to FRS 102 Section 1A Small Entities has resulted in a small number of changes in accounting policies to those used previously. The nature of these changes and their impact on opening equity and profit for the comparative period are explained in the notes below. Basis of preparation The accounts have been prepared under the historical cost convention as modified by the revaluation of certain fixed assets. Presentation currency The accounts are presented in £ sterling. Turnover Turnover is measured at the fair value of the consideration received or receivable, excluding discounts, rebates, value added tax and other sales taxes. Turnover from the sale of goods is recognised when goods have been delivered to customers such that risks and rewards of ownership have transferred to them. Turnover from the rendering of services is recognised by reference to the stage of completion of the contract. The stage of completion of a contract is measured by comparing the costs incurred for work performed to date to the total estimated contract costs. Tangible fixed assets and depreciation Tangible assets are included at cost less depreciation and impairment. Depreciation has been provided at the following rates in order to write off the assets over their estimated useful lives: Computer equipment Straight line Foreign exchange Monetary assets and liabilities in foreign currencies are translated into sterling at the rates of exchange ruling at the balance sheet date. Transactions in foreign currencies are translated into sterling at the rates of exchange ruling at the date of the transaction. Exchange differences are taken into account in arriving at the operating profit.

CURIOSA LTD

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2024

  • 2. Employees

    2024 2023
    Average number of employees during the period 1 1

CURIOSA LTD

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2024

3. Tangible assets

Land & buildings Plant & machinery Fixtures & fittings Office equipment Motor vehicles Total
Cost £ £ £ £ £ £
At 1 January 2024 1,312 1,312
Additions
Disposals
Revaluations
Transfers
At 31 December 2024 1,312 1,312
Depreciation
At 1 January 2024 49 49
Charge for year 189 189
On disposals
Other adjustments
At 31 December 2024 238 238
Net book value
At 31 December 2024 1,074 1,074
At 31 December 2023 1,263 1,263

CURIOSA LTD

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2024

4. Debtors

2024 2023
£ £
Trade debtors 6 294
Other debtors 42 42
Total 48 336

CURIOSA LTD

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2024

5. Creditors: amounts falling due within one year note

2024 2023
£ £
Accruals and deferred income 1,118 1,065
Total 1,118 1,065

CURIOSA LTD

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2024

6. Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year note

2024 2023
£ £
Other creditors 10,357 10,948
Total 10,357 10,948

CURIOSA LTD

Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2024

7. Loans to directors

Balance brought forward -£10948 Advance/Credit 591 Repaid £0 Carried Forward £-10357