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Nursery Group Serving Families In Suburban London
London, Greater London, LondonIdentity protected
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About this business
Trading since 2009, this nursery group runs day nurseries from leased premises in suburban London, caring for babies and young children of working parents. It employs 136 people. Turnover has grown every year, from £4.57m in 2021 to £5.25m, and EBITDA faster, from £715k to £1.1m, lifting the margin from about 16% to 21%. Leased premises keep the money tied up in property low. A buyer gets a profitable group with improving margins and an experienced team.
Key investment highlights
- EBITDA up from £715k to £1.1m
- Margin of about 21%
- Team of 136
- Trading since 2009
Reason for sale
The founders are retiring and have no family members joining the business.
Nothing flagged on the two questions buyers ask first
No flagRevenue going backwards and one client being too much of it are the two things that end most deals in due diligence. Both are shown here up front, from the figures the seller supplied.
- Revenue directionNo flag
Turnover rose +2.6% in 2026.
- 2021: baseline
- 2022 (+3.7%)
- 2023 (+2.7%)
- 2024 (+3.8%)
- 2025 (+1.3%)
- 2026 (+2.6%)
6 years of turnover, 2021 to 2026, as supplied by the seller.
- Client concentrationNot stated
The seller has not declared what share of revenue the largest clients represent.
No declaration supplied. Client concentration cannot be derived from accounts.
EBITDA margin widened from 15.6% in 2021 to 20.9% in 2026.
These are observations from the supplied figures, not a view on whether this business is worth buying. Nothing here predicts an outcome.
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What happens next
Submit an enquiry to the seller. Once they approve it, you sign a non-disclosure agreement and gain access to the information memorandum, the financials and a secure deal room with the seller.