Setting up or expanding a nursery or pre-school

3. Business support

These packages have been designed to provide you with the appropriate level of support depending on your experience and knowledge of business in the Early Years and Childcare Sector.

Package 4

Setting up new childcare provision business support - this is the full package of support for providers who have limited or no experience in childcare business. Cost: £310

  • Market Research Tool Kit
  • Demographics Data including population and deprivation levels
  • Understanding the local childcare market
  • Up to 1 Microsoft teams/face to face consultations to support marketing and demographics
  • Business planning tool kit
  • Financial forecast including cost analysis and breakeven calculation
  • Up to 2 Microsoft team/face to face consultations to support Business and financial planning
  • Marketing and promotion of your business tool kit.

Package 5

Market Research and Demographics – this package is for providers who may have knowledge of the business and financial aspects but are looking to set up new provision in another area. Cost: £185

  • Market Research Tool Kit
  • Demographics Data including population and deprivation levels
  • Understanding the local childcare market
  • Up to 2 Microsoft teams consultations to support marketing and demographics

Package 6

Business and Financial Forecasting – this package is for providers who feel they need help with the business and financial planning. Cost £245

  • Business planning tool kit
  • Financial forecast including cost analysis and breakeven calculation
  • Up to 2 Microsoft Teams/face to face consultations to support Business and financial planning
  • Marketing and promotion of your business tool kit

Package 7

Marketing and Promotion of your business – this package is for providers who would like help with marketing their business. Cost £185

  • Marketing and promotion of your business tool kit.
  • Up to 2 Microsoft teams consultations to support Marketing and promotion of your business
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