Home Farm Children's Nursery
Analysis
Home Farm Children's Nursery is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tenterden. It was registered in June 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Home Farm Children's Nursery reported income of £631k and spending of £573k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £291k to £631k (+117%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 63%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Home Farm Children's Nursery sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Maldwyn Nursery and Family Centre (£630k), Sunflowers at St.annes (£631k) and We Belong (£628k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 98% and trading 1.6%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £35k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 25 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Charitable activities 98%
- Trading 1.6%
- Investments 0.0%
In the charity's own words
TO PROVIDE CHILDRENS DAY CARE FROM 3 MONTH TO 5 YEARS
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Maldwyn Nursery and Family Centre | Newtown | £630k |
| Sunflowers at St.annes | Nantwich | £631k |
| We Belong | London | £628k |
| Manor Twiglets Nursery Limited | Uckfield | £633k |