Annual accounts
Audit Exemption Subsidiary accounts
31/03/2027Filing deadline
Made up to 30/06/2025Due 31/03/2027
- Next accounts made up to
- 30/06/2026
- Last accounts made up to
- 30/06/2025
HEADSTART (CHESTER) LIMITED
ActiveRegistry details
Reference data exactly as held at Companies House.
Copy registry details
- Registered office
- 1 Pride Point Drive, Pride Park, Derby DE24 8BX
- Classification (SIC)
- Pre-primary education (85.10 - SIC 2007)
- Accounts type
- Audit Exemption Subsidiary
Company activity
The 4 most recent documents filed at Companies House.
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- 22/07/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Fordent Newco 2 Limited as a person with significant control on 2023-10-24
- 22/07/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Bright Stars Nursery Group Limited as a person with significant control on 2023-10-24
- 14/04/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Audit exemption statement of guarantee by parent company for period ending 30/06/25
- 14/04/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Notice of agreement to exemption from audit of accounts for period ending 30/06/25
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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
13/08/2027Filing deadline
Last statement 30/07/2026Due 13/08/2027
- Next statement date
- 30/07/2027
- Last statement dated
- 30/07/2026
Financial performance
The latest figures HEADSTART (CHESTER) LIMITED filed. Okredo holds filed accounts data for 2021–2023; the year-by-year record is on the financials page.
Net Assets
£73.17K2023
-40.78%vs 20222022: £123.57K
Total Assets
£875.41K2023
198.71%vs 20222022: £293.06K
Cash in Bank
£599.61K2023
3.90K%vs 20222022: £14.98K
Total Liabilities
£802.23K2023
373.32%vs 20222022: £169.49K
Employees
812023
+2vs 20222022: 79
Of the 4 measures with an earlier filing to compare against, 3 rose and 1 fell. Total liabilities moved furthest, up 373.32% on 2022. See the full financial analysis for HEADSTART (CHESTER) LIMITED.
The full financial record
Four ways through HEADSTART (CHESTER) LIMITED's filed accounts — the year-by-year numbers, the compound rates and the ratios behind them.
Net Assets · -15.8% a year (CAGR)Three-year trend, 2021–2023Every measure end to end across 2021, 2022 and 2023, with the compound rate behind each one.See what moved5 chartsCharts by indicator5 filed indicators plotted year by year, 2021–2023.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 × 3 yearsEvery figure by yearAll 5 measures Okredo tracks across 3 reported years, exactly as filed.Open the table
Employees
Headcount as reported to Companies House for 2021–2023.
| Year | Employees | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 81 | +2 |
| 2022 | 79 | +4 |
| 2021 | 75 | – |
Reported employee count increased from 75 in 2021 to 81 in 2023. See how headcount moved alongside the reported financials.
Credit report
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Officers
13Directors, secretaries and other appointed officers, with the period each has served.
| Person | Role | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | 01/08/2001–24/10/2023 | 11 | |
| Nominee Director | 01/08/2001–01/08/2001 | 5126 | |
| Director | 24/10/2023–Present | 320 | |
| Director | 24/10/2023–Present | 129 | |
| Director | 31/01/2025–19/12/2025 | 90 | |
| Director | 31/01/2025–17/07/2026 | 124 | |
| Director | 17/07/2026–Present | 125 | |
| Director | 01/08/2001–12/07/2022 | 15 | |
| Nominee Secretary | 01/08/2001–01/08/2001 | 3053 | |
| Director | 01/08/2001–12/07/2022 | 3 | |
| Director | 01/08/2001–24/10/2023 | 11 | |
| Secretary | 01/08/2001–13/08/2018 | 0 | |
| Director | 01/08/2001–24/10/2023 | 13 |
Persons with significant control
2Individuals or entities with significant control over the company, as declared to Companies House.
| Person | Period | Connected companies |
|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2016–30/04/2018 | 15 | |
| 06/04/2016–30/04/2018 | 9 |
Filing history and recent activity
Every document on the Companies House record, newest first.
- Filings on record
- 34
- Since 10/09/2001
- Last 12 months
- 7
- +1 vs the year before
- Most recent filing
- 22/07/2026
- 2 months ago
What changed in the last year
- Officer changes (3)Latest 22/07/2026
- Accounts filedLatest 14/04/2026
Filing timeline
- 22/07/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Cessation of Fordent Newco 2 Limited as a person with significant control on 2023-10-24
- 22/07/2026View PDF (2 pages)
Notification of Bright Stars Nursery Group Limited as a person with significant control on 2023-10-24
- 14/04/2026View PDF (3 pages)
Audit exemption statement of guarantee by parent company for period ending 30/06/25
- 14/04/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Notice of agreement to exemption from audit of accounts for period ending 30/06/25
- 14/04/2026View PDF (42 pages)
Consolidated accounts of parent company for subsidiary company period ending 30/06/25
- 14/04/2026View PDF (14 pages)
Audit exemption subsidiary accounts made up to 2025-06-30
- 13/01/2026View PDF (1 pages)
Termination of appointment of Christopher James Coxhead as a director on 2025-12-19
- 02/09/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Confirmation statement made on 2025-08-01 with no updates
- 12/06/2025View PDF (186 pages)
Registration of charge 042628050003, created on 2025-06-06
- 25/03/2025View PDF (1 pages)
Notice of agreement to exemption from audit of accounts for period ending 30/06/24
- 25/03/2025View PDF (3 pages)
Audit exemption statement of guarantee by parent company for period ending 30/06/24
- 25/03/2025View PDF (44 pages)
Consolidated accounts of parent company for subsidiary company period ending 30/06/24
Showing 12 of 34 filings
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About HEADSTART (CHESTER) LIMITED
A short description of the company, written from its Companies House record.
HEADSTART (CHESTER) LIMITED is a private limited company registered in the United Kingdom, based in 1 Pride Point Drive, Pride Park, Derby DE24 8BX. Companies House classifies its business as Pre-primary education. It has been on the register for 25 years 2 months.
The register currently records it as active. Its 2023 accounts report net assets of £73.17K and 81 employees.
HEADSTART (CHESTER) LIMITED: frequently asked questions
Answered from this company's own registry record and filed figures.
Companies House records HEADSTART (CHESTER) LIMITED under one registered business activity: Pre-primary education (85.10 - SIC 2007).
HEADSTART (CHESTER) LIMITED is recorded as active on the Companies House register, and has been on it since 01/08/2001.
The most recent accounts Okredo holds cover 2023 and report net assets of £73.17K, total assets of £875.41K, cash in bank of £599.61K and total liabilities of £802.23K.
The most recent document on the record is dated 22/07/2026: Cessation of Fordent Newco 2 Limited as a person with significant control on 2023-10-24, 2 months ago.
On the current registry record, accounts are due by 31/03/2027 and the next confirmation statement is due by 13/08/2027.
Companies House lists 13 officers (3 currently in post) and 2 people with significant control (0 current).