The Nursery Family Ltd

Active04476246 Private limited company
Incorporated
3 July 2002 (24 years)
Previously known as
A Step Ahead Ltd (until 7 July 2021)
Industry
Pre-primary education (85100)
Accounts type
Audit exemption subsidiary
Region
South East
Address
Ashington Day Nursery & Preschool London Road
Ashington
West Sussex
RH20 3JR

Filing status

Accounts due
31 March 2027
Last accounts
30 June 2025
Conf. stmt due
8 November 2027
Last conf. stmt
25 October 2026

Charges

Total
5
Outstanding
0
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
5

Officers 4 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 20 July 2026
British
Born April 1969 (57)
Director · Appointed 18 September 2023
British
Born August 1980 (46)
Director · Appointed 20 April 2023
British
Born December 1991 (34)
Fu, Dan
Director · Appointed 7 September 2020
Chinese
Born July 1982 (44)
Officer history (13 former)
20 July 2026
Appointed Shaw, Jonathan David as Director
17 March 2026
Resigned Lumsden-Earle, Dianne as Director
1 October 2024
Appointed Lumsden-Earle, Dianne as Director
18 September 2023
Appointed Green, Tracey Lyn as Director
20 April 2023
Appointed Brechin, Ellen Rose as Director
31 March 2023
Resigned Hancock, David as Director
10 September 2020
Resigned Meng, Yang as Director
10 September 2020
Resigned Lou, Dongyu as Director
7 September 2020
Appointed Fu, Dan as Director
7 September 2020
Appointed Meng, Yang as Director
7 September 2020
Appointed Hancock, David as Director
7 September 2020
Appointed Lou, Dongyu as Director
7 September 2020
Resigned Ogden Meade, Mark as Director
7 September 2020
Resigned Ogden Meade, Mark as Secretary
7 September 2020
Resigned Ogden Meade, Antonia Lucy as Director
30 May 2006
Appointed Ogden Meade, Antonia Lucy as Director
30 May 2006
Appointed Ogden Meade, Mark as Director
30 May 2006
Appointed Ogden Meade, Mark as Secretary
30 May 2006
Resigned Page, Paula Anne as Director
30 May 2006
Resigned Page, Garry as Director
30 May 2006
Resigned Page, Paula Anne as Secretary
21 January 2005
Resigned Ward, Julie Louise as Director
21 January 2005
Appointed Page, Garry as Director
3 July 2002
Appointed Company Directors Limited as Corporate Nominee Director
3 July 2002
Resigned Company Directors Limited as Corporate Nominee Director
3 July 2002
Appointed Ward, Julie Louise as Director
3 July 2002
Resigned Temple Secretaries Limited as Corporate Nominee Secretary
3 July 2002
Appointed Page, Paula Anne as Secretary
3 July 2002
Appointed Temple Secretaries Limited as Corporate Nominee Secretary
3 July 2002
Appointed Page, Paula Anne as Director

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Corporate entity · Notified 30 September 2023
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Public Limited Company
Reg. no. 14857880
Former controllers (4)
30 September 2023
Ceased Asa Education Holding Limited — Owns 75–100% of shares
7 September 2020
Ceased Mark Ogden-Meade — Owns 25–50% of shares
7 September 2020
Ceased Antonia Lucy Ogden-Meade — Owns 25–50% of shares
6 April 2016
Ceased Mark Ogden-Meade — Owns 25–50% of shares

Group structure 10 companies

Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register

Istep Learning PLC Owns 50–75% of shares
Bambinos Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Belong Education Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
Home From Home Nursery Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
MKM Childcare Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Muddy Boots Childcare Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
Stepping Stones Day Nursery (SW) Ltd Owns 75–100% of shares
The Nursery Family Ltd This company Owns 75–100% of shares
Footsteps Childcare Limited Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Net Assets
£165,528
Cash
£225,477
Employees
108
Debt Ratio
85%
Current Ratio
0.7x

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £500k £1.0M 2019 2020 2021 2022 £677,712 £101,003 £192,752 £165,528
Balance sheet detail
2022202120202019
Fixed Assets£494,048£272,578£30,580£826,507
Current Assets£634,021£529,249£552,586£378,635
Debtors£408,544£285,758£175,351£34,994
Cash£225,477£243,491£377,235£343,641
Creditors (< 1 year)£891,171£557,006£430,995£281,799
Creditors (> 1 year)£29,335£37,797£50,000£241,176
Net Current Assets(£257,150)(£27,757)£121,591£96,836
Net Assets£165,528£192,752£101,003£677,712
Shareholder Funds£165,528£192,752£101,003£677,712

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