Little Steps Blaby Limited
Registered name: LITTLE STEPS BLABY LIMITED
Little Steps Blaby Limited made £179k revenue and £46.8k profit in the year to 31 Jan 2026.
Little Steps Blaby Limited’s revenue grew 13% to £179k in the year to 31 Jan 2026, with £46.8k profit and 6 employees. The company is classified under “child day-care activities” and is based in Leicester; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Leicester, East Midlands
- Age
- 5 yrs · since 2021
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Jan 2023 | 31 Jan 2024 | 31 Jan 2025 | 31 Jan 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L | Full P&L |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | £131k | £143k | £159k | £179k |
| Profit after tax | £42.8k | £29k | £26.7k | £46.8k |
| Profit (best available) | £42.8k | £29k | £26.7k | £46.8k |
| Staff costs | £64.7k | £88.5k | £101k | £98.4k |
| Employees (average) | — | 6 | 7 | 6 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | 32.6% | 20.2% | 16.9% | 26.1% |
| Revenue per employee | — | £23.9k | £22.7k | £29.9k |
| Profit per employee | — | £4.8k | £3.8k | £7.8k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | ▲9.2% | ▲10.6% | ▲13% |
| Profit growth | — | ▼32.1% | ▼7.9% | ▲75% |
| Headcount growth | — | — | ▲16.7% | ▼14.3% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Net assets | £22 | £45 | £24 | £19 |
| Fixed assets | £2.7k | £2k | £9.6k | £8.4k |
| Current assets | £34.6k | £23.1k | £21.7k | £32.6k |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Mar 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Apr 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Feb 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 26.1%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- —
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £29.9k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £7.8k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 4.7%
- 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
- ▼21%
- Now £19
- Cash at bank
- —
- Now —
- Headcount
- ▼14%
- Now 6
- Deferred income
- —
- Now —
- Fixed assets
- ▼12%
- Now £8.4k
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Jan 2026 (profit £46.8k), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Feb 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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