Steps Community Nursery (High Green)
Analysis
Steps Community Nursery (High Green) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in May 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04334254). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Steps Community Nursery (High Green) reported income of £518k and spending of £416k, spending 80% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £317k to £518k (+63%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Steps Community Nursery (High Green) sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Reading Foundation (£517k), Partnership for Young London (£519k) and Tawhid Educational Trust (£517k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 99% and investments 1.1%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £273k would cover about 8 months of spending at that rate. It employed 23 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.2%
- Charitable activities 99%
- Investments 1.1%
In the charity's own words
To enhance the development and education of children of or below statutory school age by encouraging parents to understand and provide for the needs of their children through community groups.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Reading Foundation | Reading | £517k |
| Partnership for Young London | -London (Central) | £519k |
| Tawhid Educational Trust | London | £517k |
| Lincoln Hall Pre School | London | £520k |