Annual accounts
Small accounts
31/05/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 31/08/2025Due 31/05/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 31/08/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 31/08/2025
ACORN CHILDCARE CENTRE LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- Malcolm Sargent Primary School, Empingham Road, Stamford, Lincolnshire PE9 2SR
- Classification (SIC)
- Pre-primary education (85.10 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Small
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
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- 16/09/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Michael Koster as a director on 2026-09-08
- 17/07/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Roy Mark Davies as a director on 2026-07-08
- 13/05/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-04-23 with no updates
- 19/12/2025View PDF (9 pages)
Accounts for a small company made up to 2025-08-31
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Accounts and confirmation statement
The two filings Companies House requires every year, and where each one stands against its deadline today.
On schedule
Confirmation statement
Confirms the registry record is up to date
07/05/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 23/04/2026Due 07/05/2027
- Next statement date
- 23/04/2027
- Last statement dated
- 23/04/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures ACORN CHILDCARE CENTRE LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2024; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£2.85K2024
-48.27%vs 20232023: £5.51K
Total Assets
£238.23K2024
-13.66%vs 20232023: £275.93K
Cash in Bank
£159.27K2024
-26.46%vs 20232023: £216.58K
Total Liabilities
£235.38K2024
-12.96%vs 20232023: £270.42K
Employees
422024
+12vs 20232023: 30
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 4 fell. Cash in bank moved furthest, down 26.46% on 2023. See the full financial analysis for ACORN CHILDCARE CENTRE LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through ACORN CHILDCARE CENTRE LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · -17% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2022–2024Every measure end to end across 2022, 2023 and 2024, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved5 chartsCharts by indicator5 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2021–2024.Plot the figuresNothing estimatedRatios from the filed figures4 ratios computed from this company's own reported amounts, each shown against the year it was derived from.Check the ratios5 × 4 yearsEvery figure by yearAll 5 measures Okredo tracks across 4 reported years, exactly as filed.Open the table
Employees
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2024.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 42 | +12 |
| 2023 | 30 | +4 |
| 2022 | 26 | +2 |
| 2021 | 24 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 24 in 2021 to 42 in 2024. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
Credit report
It is a professional assessment of the company 's performance, revealing company's potential and risks, showing it's past experiences and revealing future prospects.
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Officers
6Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 17/09/2013–08/09/2026 | 11 | |
| Director | 10/12/2013–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 01/09/2026–Present | 9 | |
| Director | 23/04/2013–08/07/2026 | 7 | |
| Director | 01/09/2026–Present | 0 | |
| Director | 22/03/2016–Present | 2 |
Persons with significant control
1Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 23/04/2017–24/04/2017 | 0 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 10
- Since 21/12/2022
- Last 12 months
- 4
- +2 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 16/09/2026
- less than a month ago
What changed in the last year
- Officer changes (2)Latest 16/09/2026
- Confirmation statementLatest 13/05/2026
- Accounts filedLatest 19/12/2025
Filing timeline
- 16/09/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Michael Koster as a director on 2026-09-08
- 17/07/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Roy Mark Davies as a director on 2026-07-08
- 13/05/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2026-04-23 with no updates
- 19/12/2025View PDF (9 pages)
Accounts for a small company made up to 2025-08-31
- 28/04/2025View PDF (5 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-04-23 with updates
- 12/12/2024View PDF (10 pages)
Accounts for a small company made up to 2024-08-31
- 30/04/2024View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2024-04-23 with no updates
- 30/01/2024View PDF (10 pages)
Accounts for a small company made up to 2023-08-31
- 02/05/2023View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2023-04-23 with no updates
- 21/12/2022View PDF (10 pages)
Accounts for a small company made up to 2022-08-31
See when the next accounts and confirmation statement are due
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About ACORN CHILDCARE CENTRE LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
ACORN CHILDCARE CENTRE LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in Malcolm Sargent Primary School, Empingham Road, Stamford, Lincolnshire PE9 2SR. Companies House classifies its business as Pre-primary education. It has been on the register for 13 years 5 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2024 accounts report net assets of £2.85K and 42 employees.
ACORN CHILDCARE CENTRE LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records ACORN CHILDCARE CENTRE LIMITED under one registered business activity: Pre-primary education (85.10 - SIC 2007).
ACORN CHILDCARE CENTRE LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 23/04/2013.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2024 and report net assets of £2.85K, total assets of £238.23K, cash in bank of £159.27K and total liabilities of £235.38K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 16/09/2026: Termination of appointment of Michael Koster as a director on 2026-09-08, less than a month ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/05/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 07/05/2027.
Companies House lists 6 officers (4 currently in post) and 1 person with significant control (0 current).