Little Pals Childrens Centre Nursery Ltd
Analysis
Little Pals Childrens Centre Nursery Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Clacton-On-Sea. It was registered in June 2009, 17 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 06851649). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Little Pals Childrens Centre Nursery Ltd reported income of £961k and spending of £870k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £516k to £961k (+86%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Little Pals Childrens Centre Nursery Ltd sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Arc Community Trustees (£960k), Racing to School (£962k) and Roehampton Students' Union (£960k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from trading 90%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £118k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 32 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Trading 90%
- Other 10%
In the charity's own words
To provide childcare for children aged between 6weeks to 5yrs old within the Tendring area
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Arc Community Trustees | London | £960k |
| Racing to School | London | £962k |
| Roehampton Students' Union | London | £960k |
| The Enchanted Wood Day Nursery Limited | Essex | £963k |