Footsteps Children's Services Ltd
Analysis
Footsteps Children's Services Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newcastle upon Tyne. It was registered in April 2012, 14 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 06866200). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Footsteps Children's Services Ltd reported income of £457k and spending of £467k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £362k to £457k (+26%), an average of +6.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Footsteps Children's Services Ltd 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 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Carters Educational Foundation (£457k), Happy Nursery Days (Tulse Hill) Limited (£457k) and Lord Williams's School Day Nursery (£457k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Footsteps Children's Services Ltd provides childcare throughout the North East of England, we have nurseries in Newcastle and Northumberland and offer creche services throughout the area. See attached report for full details
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Carters Educational Foundation | Nottingham | £457k |
| Happy Nursery Days (Tulse Hill) Limited | London | £457k |
| Lord Williams's School Day Nursery | Buckinghamshire | £457k |
| The Aylesbury Youth Motor Project Limited | bucks | £458k |