£388k
+115%vs May 2024Active10177960Private limited companyShrewsbury
EXPLORERS CHILDCARE LTD
A80/10001
Summary
EXPLORERS CHILDCARE LTD is an active private limited company (company number 10177960) incorporated on 13 May 2016, registered in Shrewsbury. Its registered activity is pre-primary education (SIC 85100). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 May 2025, showing net assets of £388k and cash of £334k, with 58 employees on average. Net assets rose 115% on the prior period (£181k).
Peer position · net assets
By net assets it sits in the top quarter of 878 comparable companies in Other (median £19k, upper quartile £96k).
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Key dates
- Incorporated
- 13 May 201610 yrs ago
- Next accounts due
- 28 February 2027in 129 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 27 May 2027in 217 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
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Activity
- SIC 85100
- Pre-primary education
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- MicroCompanies Act thresholds
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Financials
£334k
+149%vs May 2024Not reported
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−15%vs May 2024| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2025 | £388k | £334k | £25k | — | — | — | 58 |
| 31 May 2024 | £181k | £134k | £24k | — | — | — | 68 |
Cash per employee£5,757Cash ÷ average employees
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
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Firmoscan score
80 / 100 · grade A
| 50 | Starting scoreEvery scored company starts here |
| +10 | Positive net assetsNet assets £388,034 at 2025-05-31 |
| +8 | Net assets growing+114.9% vs prior period |
| +4 | Cash reservesCash £333,924 |
| +8 | EstablishedIncorporated 2016-05-13 (10 years) |
| 80 | Score, grade A |
A transparent, rules-based score from filed data only: every point lists its evidence. It is not a credit rating or advice. How the score is computed.
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Ownership and control
- Mrs Lyndsey Jane Paddock
- owns 50–75% of shares
- Miss Michelle Joan Hurdley
- owns 50–75% of shares
Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents.
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Timeline
- Confirmation statement duein 217 days
- Next accounts duein 129 days
- Accounts period endNet assets £388k · small accounts
- Accounts period endNet assets £181k · small accounts
- Incorporated
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Reminders for EXPLORERS CHILDCARE LTD
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.