Childminding UK
Analysis
Childminding UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kettering. It was registered in March 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Childminding UK reported income of £256k and spending of £254k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £152k to £256k (+69%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 32%. 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, Childminding UK sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kollel Skver Trust (£255k), The Pye Association (£256k) and Haxby Playgroups CIO (£255k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Childminding UK provides information, advice and training to Ofsted registered and pre registered childminders, encouraging and supporting them to provide a quality service for children, particularly those under 8, and their families. Support is provided through a website, online training, a membership package and telephone/email support. Childminding UK also represents childminders nationally.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Kollel Skver Trust | London | £255k |
| The Pye Association | Cambridge | £256k |
| Haxby Playgroups CIO | York | £255k |
| Headingley Pre School | Leeds | £256k |