How to setup a Day Nursery Business Archives

Your Premises – What to consider when starting out

The premises you acquire to run your nursery from, will have a huge impact on the actual business you are able to run. The size of it will limit the number of children you are […]

Provisions and Education

Unlike primary schools, which are about preparing children for their academic and independent lives ahead, nursery schools are about preparing children for life. This means activities focus around developing the child physically to dress and […]

Finding the Right Staff

It is important to choose the right staff for your business, this goes without saying. However, when dealing with children, because the key persons in the children’s lives will have a significant impact, the choice […]

How much do nurseries make?

Although this answer is highly subjective and very much dependent on: how many children are allowed to be admitted; as well as how much you charge; which part of the country your business is located […]

How to calculate how much to charge?

In order to calculate how much to charge, you need to take into consideration that most nurseries are only open 38 weeks of the year and not the whole year as a result of holidays […]

How to set up a day nursery?

Like any other business, before you open up a nursery you will need a business plan. This will help you to focus your attention on the burning questions of is your proposal viable? In other […]

Other things to consider when setting up a nursery business

When you decide to set up a nursery you will have a lot of things to think about, and while a business plan will help you get your finances in order, there are more practical […]

How to grow your nursery business using marketing

Whether you are a start-up or an established nursery, you will need to promote your business and ensure enough customers come through your doors to make your business viable. Marketing your business is about promoting […]

What type of expenses can you claim as a nursery?

As a nursery, you can claim certain expenses back from the HMRC to reduce your tax bill. The rules may change so it is important to keep upto date with any changes or restrictions. Currently […]

Fifteen steps to setting up a childcare business

When you have decided that you want to set up a childcare business, whether that be as a Childminder or Nursery, you need to do the following to set things up: 1. Do your market […]