COUNTRYSIDE NURSERIES (UK) LIMITED
ActiveKey figures
Like most small UK companies, COUNTRYSIDE NURSERIES (UK) LIMITED does not publish a profit and loss account in its latest accounts. The figures below come from the balance sheet.
Ratios
2024/25Sector comparison
SIC 88910Where the company stands among the 7,907 active companies whose first SIC code is 88910 (Child day-care activities).
Positions are approximate. Figures come from each company's latest accounts; money and employee figures are compared only with companies that filed accounts in pounds for a period ending in the last two and a half years and are not dormant, so those groups are smaller than 7,907. The line on each bar marks the median.
Summary: COUNTRYSIDE NURSERIES (UK) LIMITED
What kind of company is it?
COUNTRYSIDE NURSERIES (UK) LIMITED is a private limited company registered with Companies House under company number 03240837. It was incorporated on 22 Aug 1996. Its status is active. The registered office is in Wokingham (RG41). Its nature of business (SIC 2007) is child day-care activities (88910).
How is the company doing financially?
The latest accounts in the database are for 2024/25 (period ending 31 Mar 2025); the company files small company accounts (filleted). Net assets were £187,292, up 24.2% on the previous year. Cash at bank and in hand was £128,276. Total assets were £851,061 and total liabilities £663,250. The company had an average of 103 employees. Figures are available for 6 financial years (2019/20–2024/25).
How does it compare with similar companies?
Compared with 7,907 active companies whose first SIC code is 88910: By net assets it ranks higher than 83% of them (median £14,735). By total assets it ranks higher than 93% of them (median £60,575). By cash it ranks higher than 73% of them (median £43,651). By number of employees it ranks higher than 99% of them (median 6). It is older than 99% of them (median age 4.8 years).
Has it received government grants?
It is recorded as the recipient of one central government grant worth £1,000, from Department for Education.
Who runs and controls the company?
The company has 3 current directors. 3 persons with significant control are registered. 1 of 2 registered charges are outstanding.
When are its next filings due?
The next accounts are due by 31 Dec 2026. The next confirmation statement is due by 23 Jul 2027.
Filed accounts2019/20–2024/25
| 2020/21 | 2021/22 | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash at bank and in hand | 186,899 | 333,566 | 79,678 | 3,109 | 128,276 |
| Total assets | 1,258,081 | 1,308,733 | 966,400 | 807,339 | 851,061 |
| Total liabilities | 908,452 | 862,242 | 694,813 | 656,542 | 663,250 |
| Net assets / total equity | 345,024 | 751,189 | 271,100 | 150,797 | 187,292 |
| Average number of employees | 120 | 110 | 120 | 107 | 103 |
A dash (—) means no accounts were filed for that year or the item is not in the accounts; 0 is a zero stated in the accounts. Small companies usually file only a balance sheet, so the profit and loss account is often missing.
Government grants
1 grantCOUNTRYSIDE NURSERIES (UK) LIMITED is recorded as the recipient of 1 central government grant, worth £1,000.
- Apprenticeships Participation 16 - 18Department for Education · £1,000
From the Government Grants Register published by the Cabinet Office (financial years 2016/17 onwards, Open Government Licence v3.0). It covers grants from central government departments and their agencies where the register states the recipient's company number and the recipient name matches this company; grants from local authorities, lottery distributors and devolved governments are not included.
History
26 events- Financial year 2024/25 endedAccounts: net assets £187.3k, 103 employees
- Geoffrey Andrew Palmer-Moore registered as a person with significant control
- Financial year 2023/24 endedAccounts: net assets £150.8k, 107 employees
- Angela PALMER MOORE resignedDirector
- Financial year 2022/23 endedAccounts: net assets £271.1k, 120 employees
- Financial year 2021/22 endedAccounts: net assets £751.2k, 110 employees
- Angela PALMER MOORE resignedSecretary
- Andrew Palmer-Moore registered as a person with significant control
Earlier events (18)
- Anna Taylor-West registered as a person with significant control
- Mrs Angela Palmer Moore ceased to be a person with significant control
- Geoffery Andrew Palmer Moore ceased to be a person with significant control
- Financial year 2020/21 endedAccounts: net assets £345k, 120 employees
- Financial year 2019/20 endedAccounts: net assets £391.9k, 110 employees
- Mrs Angela Palmer Moore registered as a person with significant control
- Geoffery Andrew Palmer Moore registered as a person with significant control
- Andrew PALMER-MOORE appointedDirector
- Anna TAYLOR-WEST appointedDirector
- Name changed to COUNTRYSIDE NURSERIES (UK) LIMITEDPreviously COUNTRYSIDE NURSERIES LIMITED
- DMCS SECRETARIES LIMITED resignedNominee secretary (corporate)
- DMCS DIRECTORS LIMITED resignedNominee director (corporate)
- Geoffrey Andrew PALMER-MOORE appointedDirector
- Angela PALMER MOORE appointedSecretary
- DMCS SECRETARIES LIMITED appointedNominee secretary (corporate)
- Angela PALMER MOORE appointedDirector
- DMCS DIRECTORS LIMITED appointedNominee director (corporate)
- Company incorporatedPrivate limited company
Dates as recorded at Companies House: incorporation, name changes, officer appointments and resignations, current and former persons with significant control, and the end of each financial year with figures in the database.