Constable Country Childcare
Analysis
Constable Country Childcare is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in ipswich. It was registered in December 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Constable Country Childcare reported income of £2.7m and spending of £1.9m, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £1.0m to £2.7m (+156%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Constable Country Childcare sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Richmond House School (£2.7m), Sunderland Engineering Training Association Limited (£2.7m) and Minik Kardes Ltd (£2.7m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 97% and investments 2.8%. Charitable activities took 92% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £2.9m would cover about 16 months of spending at that rate. It employed 69 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Charitable activities 97%
- Investments 2.8%
In the charity's own words
Provision of wrap-around childcare for babies, Early Years, pre-school, and primary school age children in the Brantham area of South Suffolk and North Essex, in collaboration with Brooklands Primary School, and the PCC of St Michael's Church, Brantham, with an emphasis on a caring, and Christian ethos.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Richmond House School | Leeds | £2.7m |
| Sunderland Engineering Training Association Limited | Washington | £2.7m |
| Minik Kardes Ltd | London | £2.7m |
| Prifysgol Cymru / the University of Wales | United Kingdom | £2.7m |