Bromcom Computers, the privately owned provider of a cloud-based MIS for schools, has reported an EBITDA of £5.1m for the year ended 31 December 2025 (2024: £4.9m), on revenue up 21% to £38.2m (2024: £31.6m). Excluding revenue from software development services of £8.6m sold to a related party (Frontline Technology Ltd) in FY25 (2024: £7.3m), Bromcom’s core MIS business grew revenue 21% to £29.5m in FY25 (2024: £24.4m).
Measured by pupil numbers, Bromcom’s market share in state schools in England at the end of December 2025 was even higher, up five percentage points from the prior year at 20% (2024: 15%), with The Key Group up seven percentage points to 44% (2024: 37%) and SIMS down 13 percentage points to 34% (2024: 47%).
The company is also providing its cloud-based school MIS platform to Northern Ireland’s 1,100 schools and other education settings as part of the Education Authority’s Education Information Solutions (EdIS) programme. The platform is being rolled out to all schools in phases, with the full transition expected to be complete by March 2027.
Bromcom has also secured six contracts with local authorities in Wales, most recently adding the Isle of Anglesey County Council and its 44 schools to the company’s roster of Welsh contracts.
Overall, Bromcom says its MIS platform is currently supporting over 5,600 schools in England, Northern Ireland and Wales, including more than 390 MATs
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Bromcom reports 21% increase in revenue
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With both Arbor and Bromcom reporting another year of revenue growth, the evidence continues to point towards an active and competitive MIS market. For schools, the message is clear: supplier investment remains strong, but procurement decisions should still be driven by functionality, service quality and long-term fit—not financial performance alone.
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