Little Nightingale's Children's Day Nursery Limited
Registered name: LITTLE NIGHTINGALE'S CHILDREN'S DAY NURSERY LIMITED
Part of Livingbridge Ep LLP groupLittle Nightingale's Children's Day Nursery Limited made £318k profit in the year to 31 Aug 2025 (revenue not disclosed).
Little Nightingale's Children's Day Nursery Limited reported £318k profit in the year to 31 Aug 2025, up 95% on the year before; its revenue was not disclosed. It had 26 employees. The company is classified under “child day-care activities” and is based in Kettering; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Kettering, East Midlands
- Age
- 20 yrs · since 2006
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently.
Key figures
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.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Aug 2022 | 31 Aug 2023 | 31 Aug 2024 | 31 Aug 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | Profit only | Profit only | Profit only |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | — | — |
| Profit after tax | — | £144k | £163k | £318k |
| Profit (best available) | — | £144k | £163k | £318k |
| Employees (average) | 22 | 0 | 22 | 26 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | — | — |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £7.4k | £12.2k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Profit growth | — | — | ▲13.4% | ▲95.3% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▼100% | — | ▲18.2% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £101k | £141k | £137k | £320k |
| Net assets | £617k | £641k | £698k | £875k |
| Fixed assets | £1.4m | £1.3m | £1.3m | £1.3m |
| Current assets | £141k | £145k | £143k | £329k |
| Debtors | £3.1k | £0 | £6.6k | £8.4k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Dec 2023 | FullAccounts · bulk data Jan 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Nov 2025 |
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
- £12.2k
- 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.
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
- ▲25%
- Now £875k
- Cash at bank
- ▲134%
- Now £320k
- Headcount
- ▲18%
- Now 26
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼2%
- Now £1.3m
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Livingbridge Ep LLPultimate parent75–100%
- Fis Nominee Limited75–100%
- Teal Topco Limited75–100%
- Teal Midco 1 Limited75–100%
- Teal Midco 2 Limited75–100%
- Teal Bidco Limited75–100%
- Kindred Education Limited75–100%
- Little Nightingale's Children's Day Nursery Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (38)
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- Big Top Buckingham Park LtdFigures not disclosed
- Big Top Nursery - Roman Park LtdFigures not disclosed
- Big Top Nursery LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Building Blocks Kindergarten LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Buttons Day Nursery School LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Chace Care LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Dizzy Ducks Nurseries Community Interest CompanyFigures not disclosed
- Emk Childcare LtdFigures not disclosed
- Hillyfields LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Kindred Education (Bournemouth) LLPFigures not disclosed
- Kindred Education (Bromley North) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Kindred Education (Cambridgeshire) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Kindred Education (Cator Park) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Kindred Education (Essex) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Kindred Education (Hanwell) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Kindred Education (Islington) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Kindred Education (Little Learners) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Kindred Education (Ne London) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Kindred Education (Rayleigh) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Kindred Education (Teddington) LLPFigures not disclosed
- Kindred Education (Wiltshire) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Lifeline Family Care LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Lincolnshire Childcare LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Little Pumpkins Holdings LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Mapperley Day Nursery LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Mickleover, Day Nurseries Ltd.Figures not disclosed
- Moor End Farm Day Nursery LtdFigures not disclosed
- Orchard Day Nursery Holdings LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Orchard Day Nursery LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Purley Green LtdFigures not disclosed
- Purley LtdFigures not disclosed
- Rainbow House Nursery LtdFigures not disclosed
- SDN Holdings LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Toddlers Nursery School (Groby) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Wanstead Nursery LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Whitton Day Nursery LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Windmill Montessori Nursery School LtdFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Aug 2025 (profit £318k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Nov 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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