EARLY STEPS LTD
Company number 13550244 · Active · Ilford IG4 5JE
EARLY STEPS LTD is an active private limited company (company number 13550244) incorporated on 5 August 2021, registered in Ilford. Its registered activity is child day-care activities (SIC 88910). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 August 2025, showing net assets of −£137k and cash of £23k, with 5 employees on average. Net assets fell 16% on the prior period (−£119k).
By net assets it sits in the bottom quarter of 698 comparable companies in Greater London (median £3,858, upper quartile £33k).
Key dates
- Incorporated
- 5 August 2021
- Next accounts due
- 31 May 2027 — in 221 days
- Confirmation statement due
- 19 August 2027 — in 301 days
Due dates are expected from Companies House filing rules; confirm on the official register before relying on them.
Activity
- SIC 88910
- Child day-care activities
- Accounts type
- Total Exemption Full
- Size band
- Micro (Companies Act thresholds)
Financials — 2 periods on record, latest ending 31 August 2025
| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | −£137k | £23k | £6,250 | £166k | — | — | 5 |
| 31 August 2024 | −£119k | £5,423 | £6,250 | £130k | — | — | 0 |
- Current ratio
- 0.17 — current liabilities exceed current assets
- Cash per employee
- £4,505
Figures as filed in iXBRL accounts at Companies House. "—" means the line was not reported in that filing.
Firmoscan score: 35/100 (grade D)
- -15 Negative net assets — Net assets £-137,235 at 2025-08-31
- -8 Current liabilities exceed current assets — Current ratio 0.17
- +8 Established — Incorporated 2021-08-05 (5 years)
A transparent, rules-based score from filed data only: every point lists its evidence. It is not a credit rating or advice.
Ownership and control
- Miss Imrose Malji — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors · since 5 August 2021
- Mr Mohammad Anwar — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors · since 5 August 2021
- Mr Aqeel Anwar — owns 25–50% of shares; holds 25–50% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors · since 5 August 2021
Persons with significant control hold 25% or more of shares or voting rights. Smaller shareholdings are only listed in confirmation-statement documents.
Similar companies in Greater London
Same activity (child day-care activities), closest in incorporation date.
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- LONDON HOLIDAY CAMPS LTD — Rickmansworth, inc. Jul 2021
- OPUS CRUA LTD — Harrow, inc. Jun 2021
- DAVID CHILDCARE NURSERY LIMITED — Croydon, inc. Jun 2021
- EXCEL LODGE LIMITED — Swanscombe, inc. Jun 2021
All companies incorporated on 5 August 2021 · in Aug 2021.
Reminders for EARLY STEPS LTD
Get an email before each filing deadline — accounts and confirmation statement — so nothing is late.