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Ace Nursery School (Cambridge) Limited

RegisteredRegistered charity number 271233CambridgeEducation and training
Income£896k2025-08-31
Spending£849ksame year
Spent / received96%5-year average
Size in its cause93rd pctEducation and training
Registered1963Charitable company
Employees23latest return

Analysis

Ace Nursery School (Cambridge) Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridge. It was registered in October 1963, 63 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 01170191). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Ace Nursery School (Cambridge) Limited reported income of £896k and spending of £849k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £646k to £896k (+39%), an average of +8.5% a year. 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, Ace Nursery School (Cambridge) Limited sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Peter Jones Foundation (£896k), International Longevity Centre-Uk (£896k) and Talk the Talk (£895k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 96% and investments 3.2%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.2%. Reserves of £622k would cover about 9 months of spending at that rate. It employed 23 people.

Income and spending

£0£224k£448k£672k£896k2021 Income: £646,3552021 Spending: £641,27620212022 Income: £717,0862022 Spending: £695,44720222023 Income: £778,6602023 Spending: £733,96620232024 Income: £842,8432024 Spending: £814,33020242025 Income: £896,1022025 Spending: £849,2612025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 0.3%
  • Charitable activities 96%
  • Investments 3.2%

In the charity's own words

Pre-school education

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CharityLocationIncome
The Peter Jones FoundationLondon£896k
International Longevity Centre-UkLondon£896k
Talk the TalkHereford£895k
Learning with ParentsBristol£901k