How much does Egg Childcare Limited make?

Egg Childcare Limited reported revenue of £2.3m and £476k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024, according to its accounts filed at Companies House.

How many employees does Egg Childcare Limited have?

Egg Childcare Limited reported an average of 40 employees in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Is Egg Childcare Limited profitable?

Yes — Egg Childcare Limited reported a profit of £476k in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Company No. 06808080 · Incorporated 3 Feb 2009

Egg Childcare Limited

Registered name: EGG CHILDCARE LIMITED

Part of Eagle Superco Limited group

Egg Childcare Limited made £2.3m revenue and £476k profit in the year to 31 Dec 2024.

Egg Childcare Limited’s revenue was £2.3m in the year to 31 Dec 2024, with £476k profit and 40 employees. The company is classified under “pre-primary education” and is based in Burntwood; we hold 2 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection P · EducationSIC 85100Pre-primary education

Status: Active
Location: Burntwood, West Midlands
Age: 17 yrs · since 2009
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. From the filing: “Egg Childcare Holdings Limited”

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2024

Key figures

Revenue

£2.3m

Growth —

Profit

£476k

Growth —

Profit margin

20.3%

Gross 43.7%

Employees

Change —

Profit / employee

£11.9k

Revenue/employee £58.7k

Profitable streak

2yrs

Consecutive profitable years in our data

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

2 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to	31 Dec 2023	31 Dec 2024
Disclosure	Full P&L	Full P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)	£3.1m	£2.3m
Cost of sales	£1.8m	£1.3m
Gross profit	£1.3m	£1m
Profit before tax	£582k	£475k
Profit after tax	£441k	£476k
Profit (best available)	£441k	£476k
Employees (average)	40	40
Ratios
Profit margin	14.4%	20.3%
Gross margin	42.6%	43.7%
Revenue per employee	£76.8k	£58.7k
Profit per employee	£11k	£11.9k
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank	£38k	£22k
Net assets	£1.6m	£2m
Fixed assets	£228k	£243k
Current assets	£2.1m	£3.5m
Debtors	£3k	£2k
Deferred income	£108k	£171k
Source	FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025	FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025

Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin: 20.3%; Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin: 43.7%; Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee: £58.7k; Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee: £11.9k; Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion: —; Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue: 10.3%; Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue: 7.3%; Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue: 0.1%; 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: —; Now £2m
Cash at bank: —; Now £22k
Headcount: —; Now 40
Deferred income: —; Now £171k
Fixed assets: —; Now £243k

Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.

Corporate ownership

Group structure

Ownership chain

Eagle Superco Limitedultimate parent75–100%
Eagle Topco Limited75–100%
Eagle Holdco Limited75–100%
Eagle Newco Limited75–100%
Eagle Midco Limited75–100%
Eagle Bidco Limited75–100%
Eagle Target Limited75–100%
Busy Bees Holdings Limited75–100%
Egg Childcare Holdings Ltd75–100%
Egg Childcare Limitedthis company

Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Companies House profile Filing history & original accounts

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2024 (profit £476k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2025. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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