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Busy Bees DAY Nurseries (Trading) Limited
Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 28
- Cheryl Jayne Creaser 2022-2025 View profile
- Clare Phizacklea 2012-2022 View profile
- Margaret Josephine Randles 2007-2022 View profile
- John Brian Woodward 2007-2017 View profile
- Lynn Carol Woodward 2007-2012 View profile
- Rosamund Margaret Marshall 2006-2007 View profile
- Jason Lloyd Chaplin 2006-2006 View profile
- Fitzmaurice, Andrew, Mr. 2004-2007 View profile
- Kevin Joseph Mcneany 2004-2004 View profile
- Jonathan Lister Heathcote 2003-2004 View profile
- Clive William Robinson 2003-2004 View profile
- Gillian Nott 2002-2002 View profile
- Anthony Rochford Selvey 2002-2002 View profile
- Richard Barwick Mead 2002-2002 View profile
- Jonathan Heathcote 2000-2003 View profile
- Ian Roger Hawkins 2000-2002 View profile
- Albert Edward Bernard Wiegman 1998-2000 View profile
- Henry William Gregson 1998-2000 View profile
- Susan Dawn Husbands 1998-2003 View profile
- Derek Mapp 1998-2004 View profile
- Michael Leonard Butcher 1998-2004 View profile
- Blodwyn Evelyn Standing 1996-1998 View profile
- Simon Andrew Irons 2007-2022 View profile
- Elizabeth Jill Tarn 2007-2007 View profile
- Hannah Ruth Metcalf 2006-2006 View profile
- Stephen Hyde 2005-2007 View profile
- Lorene Simpson 2004-2005 View profile
- Conway Wyn Standing 1996-1998 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 25/07/1996
Ownership
Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.
- Busy Bees Holdings Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Busy Bees DAY Nurseries (Trading) Limited
is controlled by Busy Bees Holdings Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - Busy Bees Holdings Limited
is controlled by Eagle Target Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - Eagle Target Limited
is controlled by Eagle Bidco Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2017-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - Eagle Bidco Limited
is controlled by Eagle Midco Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - Eagle Midco Limited
is controlled by Eagle Newco Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2024-05-15 · source: Companies House PSC register - Eagle Newco Limited
is controlled by Eagle Holdco Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2024-04-29 · source: Companies House PSC register - Eagle Holdco Limited
is controlled by Eagle Topco Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - Eagle Topco Limited
is controlled by Eagle Superco Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Eagle Superco Limited.
47 other companies in this group
- Positive Steps Childrens DAY Nursery Limited
- Busy Bees Education & Training Limited
- Eagle Holdco Limited
- Eagle Newco Limited
- Eagle Target 7 Limited
- Gatford Limited
- Eagle Target 6 Limited
- Eagle Target 10 Limited
- Busy Bees Holdings Limited
- 05365953
- Q DAY Nurseries Limited
- Busy Bees Nurseries (Scotland) Limited
- Cashew Holdings Limited
- The Edinburgh Nursery Limited
- Eagle Leasing Limited
- Happy Child Limited
- Forest Nursery Investments Limited
- 10586002
- 09761122
- Eagle Target 2 Limited
- Eagle Target 8 Limited
- Rosevale Holdings Limited
- Eagle Topco Limited
- 04529723
- Caring Daycare Limited
- 02455564
- Kinder Nurseries LTD
- Bushbabies Childrens Nurseries (Holdings) Limited
- Eagle Target Limited
- Eagle Midco Limited
- Eagle Bidco Limited
- Happy Child (Southwark) Limited
- Busy Bees DAY Nurseries Limited
- Eagle Target 5 Limited
- Claremont Childcare Limited
- Busy Bees Nurseries Limited
- Paintkey Limited
- OAK Tree Nursery Investments Limited
- NU NU Limited
- Learning Just Limited
- Kids First DAY Nurseries Limited
- Major Minors Limited
- ST Pauls Lettings LTD
- Just Learning LTD.
- Eagle Target 9 Limited
- 06344914
- Eagle Superco Limited
Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.
Financials
- Net assets
- £157,411,000
- Total assets
- £157,869,000
- Cash
- £246,000
- Employees
- 760
- Turnover
- £48,260,000
- Profit/loss
- £10,187,000
Filed as Full accounts.
Five-year trend
| Period ending | Turnover | Net assets |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | £48,260,000 | £157,411,000 |
| 2025-12-31 | £48,260,000 | £157,411,000 |
| 2024-12-31 | £41,250,000 | £147,224,000 |
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.
Board analysis for researchers
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.
2 directors on the board
- Matthew Peter Muller Director · appointed 2017
- Christopher Andrew Mccandless Director · appointed 2025
Directors past 6 years
- Matthew Peter Muller Director · appointed 2017
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (2)
- Matthew Peter Muller Director · appointed 2017
- Christopher Andrew Mccandless Director · appointed 2025
Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.
The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 03229362
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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