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How Location Impacts Childcare Business Valuation

Location has always mattered in childcare. Parents want convenience, children need safe and suitable premises and buyers want confidence that demand will continue after completion.

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11/05/2026
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Occupancy Rates: What’s Considered “Healthy” for a Nursery?

Occupancy is one of the first numbers a buyer will look at when assessing a day nursery. It shows how much of the nursery’s available

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06/05/2026
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What Is a Realistic EBITDA Multiple for a UK Day Nursery in 2026?

If you own a day nursery and are thinking about selling, EBITDA is likely to come up early in the conversation. It is one of

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27/04/2026
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Montessori Nurseries: Are They More Valuable?

Montessori nurseries have a strong place in the childcare market. Many parents know the name. They often link it with calm learning, independence, practical skills

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20/04/2026
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2026 UK Day Nursery Market Forecast for Brokers

If you broker day nursery sales in 2026, you will not win by being optimistic. You will win by being precise. The market is still

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13/04/2026
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Preparing Your Day Nursery for Sale: Financial Tips from Experts

Selling a day nursery is rarely held up by a lack of buyer interest. The deals that slow down, or fall over, usually do so

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23/03/2026
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Legal Essentials for UK Day Nursery Transfers in 2026

Childcare businesses have always attracted serious buyers. Done well, they can offer resilient demand, clear social value, and recurring revenue. Done poorly, they can be

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11/03/2026
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How Demographic Shifts Are Affecting Day Nursery Sales in Southern England

If you run, buy, or sell a day nursery in Southern England, demographics are not background noise. They directly shape occupancy, fee mix, staffing pressure,

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02/03/2026
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Top Mistakes UK Nursery Owners Make When Selling and How to Avoid Them

Selling a day nursery is not like selling other businesses. It is personal, regulated, and built on years of care, trust, and relationships. For many

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24/02/2026
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Sellers guides

The Ultimate Guide to Valuing Your UK Day Nursery in 2026

If you are considering selling your day nursery in 2026, one of the first questions you will ask is simple: how much is it really

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23/02/2026
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