Oakwood Nurseries Limited

ActiveSC223393EducationIncorporated 19 Sept 2001 · Edinburgh

The Company's principal activity is the provision of childcare services under the Busy Bees brand in the UK. The Company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Eagle Superco Limited. Eagle Superco Limited and its subsidiaries, including this Company, are collectively referred to as the Busy Bees Group of companies ('the Group').

Revenue

£1.7m

▲ +9.3% vs prior ~12m period

Profit after tax

£344k

Margin 19.6%

Employees

30

▼ -9.1% vs prior ~12m period

Net assets

£1.9m

Total assets £2.2m

Financial history

Revenue by accounting period

6 periods available · ▲ growth ▼ decline

Oct 2020
Not available
Oct 2021
Not available
Jan 2023
Not available
Jan 2024
£1.6m
Dec 2024
£1.6m▼ -3.9%
Dec 2025
£1.7m▲ +9.3%
Period endRevenueGrowthProfit before taxEmployeesNet assets
31 Dec 2025£1.7m▲ +9.3%£340k30£1.9m
31 Dec 2024£1.6m▼ -3.9%£205k33£1.6m
1 Jan 2024£1.6m—£470k32£1.4m
1 Jan 2023————£937k
8 Oct 2021———49£578k
31 Oct 2020———48£499k

Some periods are not about 12 months apart, usually because the company changed its year end or the register holds more than one set of accounts for a year. Growth is shown only against a prior period roughly 12 months earlier.

Latest available figures

Period ending 31 Dec 2025. “Not available” means the figure is not in the accounts we hold. We do not estimate missing figures.

Profit & loss

Revenue
£1.7m
Gross profit
£646k
Operating profit
£340k
Profit before tax
£340k
Profit after tax
£344k

Balance sheet

Total assets
£2.2m
Cash
£4k
Total liabilities
£309k
Net assets
£1.9m
Revenue per employee
£58k

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