HARVEY ROAD DAY NURSERY LIMITED

Registered charity 1121441 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Harvey Road Day Nursery (HRDN) provides care and Foundation Stage education in central Cambridge for children aged from 3months to 5 years.

Objects

TO ENHANCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN PRIMARILY UNDER STATUTORY SCHOOL AGE BY ENCOURAGING PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND AND PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF THEIR CHILDREN THROUGH COMMUNITY GROUPS AND BY :-1 OFFERING APPROPRIATE PLAY FACILITIES AND TRAINING COURSES, TOGETHER WITH THE RIGHT OF PARENTS TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR AND TO BECOME INVOLVED IN THE ACTIVITIES OF SUCH GROUPS, ENSURING THAT SUCH GROUPS OFFER OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL CHILDREN REGARDLESS OF THEIR RACE, CULTURE, RELIGION, MEANS OR ABILITY.2 ENCOURAGING THE STUDY OF THE NEEDS OF SUCH CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES AND PROMOTING PUBLIC INTEREST IN AND RECOGNITION OF SUCH NEEDS IN THE LOCAL AREAS.3 INSTIGATING AND ADHERING TO AND FURTHERING THE AIM OF THE PRE-SCHOOL LEARNING ALLIANCE.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE CAMBRIDGSHIRE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£420k
Latest spending
£434k
Registered
2007
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net outflow of funds of £13,934 for the year ended 30 September 2025, resulting in total reserves of £152,701. Per the trustees' report, these reserves are within the stated policy target range of £140,000 to £180,000, representing 4-5 months of turnover.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Parents' fees and grant income (97% of income)
“Income for the year was £419,976 which comprised £409,276 (2024: £438,775) from parents' fees and grant income” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: 4-5 months' turnover (£140,000 to £180,000) (held: £153k)
“we are aiming to retain free reserves equivalent to 4-5 months' turnover (£140,000 to £180,000).”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education). This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Cambridgeshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£420k£434k
30/09/2024£446k£451k
30/09/2023£427k£418k
30/09/2022£406k£430k
30/09/2021£478k£509k

Common questions

Is HARVEY ROAD DAY NURSERY LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net outflow of funds of £13,934 for the year ended 30 September 2025, resulting in total reserves of £152,701. Per the trustees' report, these reserves are within the stated policy target range of £140,000 to £180,000, representing 4-5 months of turnover. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
HARVEY ROAD DAY NURSERY LIMITED£420k—0within—no doubt
HIGHWAYS AT HAMSTREET FY2025£221k—0unclear—no doubt
EAST HARPTREE NURSERY PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£516k—0unclear—no doubt
HANBOROUGH PRE-SCHOOL FY2026£204k—0unclear—no doubt
CAMDEN COMMUNITY NURSERIES LIMITED FY2025£1.3m—0unclear—no doubt
NORTH LEEDS COMMUNITY NURSERY FY2025£448k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.