How many employees does Little Acorn Nursery Schools Limited have?

Little Acorn Nursery Schools Limited reported an average of 15 employees in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Is Little Acorn Nursery Schools Limited profitable?

Yes — Little Acorn Nursery Schools Limited reported a profit of £681k in the year to 31 Mar 2025.

Company No. 03734447 · Incorporated 17 Mar 1999

Little Acorn Nursery Schools Limited

Registered name: LITTLE ACORN NURSERY SCHOOLS LIMITED

Little Acorn Nursery Schools Limited made £681k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025 (revenue not disclosed).

Little Acorn Nursery Schools Limited reported £681k profit in the year to 31 Mar 2025, up 1040% on the year before; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 15 employees. The company is classified under “pre-primary education” and is based in Brixham; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.

Profit onlySection P · EducationSIC 85100Pre-primary education

Status: Active
Location: Brixham, South West
Age: 27 yrs · since 1999
Type: Private Limited Company

Latest accounts · year to 31 Mar 2025

Key figures

Independent

Revenue

—

Not disclosed in filing

Profit

£681k

Growth ▲1040%

Profit margin

—

Employees

Change ▼21.1%

Profit / employee

£45.4k

Profitable streak

2yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

This company published its profit but not its turnover, so revenue and margins are not disclosed. We never estimate them.

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

4 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Mar 2022	31 Mar 2023	31 Mar 2024	31 Mar 2025
Disclosure	No P&L	No P&L	Profit only	Profit only
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	—	—	—	—
Profit after tax	—	—	£59.7k	£681k
Profit (best available)	—	—	£59.7k	£681k
Employees (average)	17	16	19	15
Ratios
Profit margin	—	—	—	—
Profit per employee	—	—	£3.1k	£45.4k
Growth (year on year)
Profit growth	—	—	—	▲1040%
Headcount growth	—	▼5.9%	▲18.8%	▼21.1%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£243k	£237k	£321k	£323k
Net assets	£3.1k	£18k	£2.7k	£664k
Fixed assets	£36.7k	£31k	£25.5k	£437
Current assets	£600k	£685k	£582k	£1.1m
Debtors	£357k	£447k	£261k	£741k
Source	AbridgedAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023	AbridgedAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023	FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2024	AbridgedAccounts · bulk data Mar 2026

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: —; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: —; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: —; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £45.4k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: —; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: —; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: —; Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.

Indirect — not revenue

Balance-sheet signals

Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.

Net assets: ▲24192%; Now £664k
Cash at bank: ▲1%; Now £323k
Headcount: ▼21%; Now 15
Deferred income: —; Now —
Fixed assets: ▼98%; Now £437

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from AbridgedAccounts for the year to 31 Mar 2025 (profit £681k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Mar 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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