Country Mice Nursery
Analysis
Country Mice Nursery is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Sussex. It was registered in November 1990, 36 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Country Mice Nursery reported income of £166k and spending of £142k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £113k to £166k (+46%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Country Mice Nursery sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Ipswich Ceramic Foundation (£166k), Ermington Pre-School Unit (£166k) and Menter Iaith Blaenau Gwent, Torfaen a Mynwy (Menter BGTM) (£166k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide affordable childcare in a rural community and to enhance and foster the developement and education of children under school age in a setting that encourages parental involvement.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Ipswich Ceramic Foundation | London | £166k |
| Ermington Pre-School Unit | Ivybridge | £166k |
| Menter Iaith Blaenau Gwent, Torfaen a Mynwy (Menter BGTM) | Pontypool | £166k |
| The Thomas Squire Charity | Cambridgeshire | £166k |