Birmingham Nursery Schools Collaboration
Analysis
Birmingham Nursery Schools Collaboration is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in October 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Birmingham Nursery Schools Collaboration reported income of £200k and spending of £294k, spending 147% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £516k to £200k (-61%), an average of -21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 100%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Birmingham Nursery Schools Collaboration sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include HS Barlow Charitable Trust (£200k), Cambridge Education and Development Trust (£200k) and Home-Start South and West Devon Ltd (£200k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Trust brings together 27 Maintained Nursery Schools to forfill its charitable purposes. The advancement of education and care for children under five and their families is central to our work. Through the work of our teaching school alliance we provide CPD,research and support to other practitioners to advance quality in all setting who work with children under five.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| HS Barlow Charitable Trust | Cambridge | £200k |
| Cambridge Education and Development Trust | Cambridge | £200k |
| Home-Start South and West Devon Ltd | Plymouth | £200k |
| Halabi Thomaz Foundation | London | £200k |