Who owns UK companies in Child day-care activities?

2,300 of the 11,338 companies registered under SIC 88910 (Child day-care activities) filed a list of shareholders with their most recent confirmation statement. Between them, those lists name 4,514 individual shareholders and 654 companies, trusts and other entities.

In this industry:

• 2.4% have six or more shareholders, compared with 9.6% of all UK companies — less than half the national rate.
• 4.9% file dormant-company accounts, compared with 10% of all UK companies — less than half the national rate.
• 29% have at least one company among their shareholders, compared with 33% of all UK companies.

How companies in this industry are owned

* Among the 719 companies in this industry that have a single class of shares and state the number of shares allotted, where a holding's share of the company can be read directly from the filing. A dash means fewer than 30 companies, too few to report.

Company size and age

The median company in this industry was incorporated 7.6 years ago (all UK companies: 8.5 years).

Related industries

• Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled SIC 88100 · 2,367 companies · 18% majority-owned by a company
• Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c. SIC 88990 · 2,298 companies · 16% majority-owned by a company

Corporate shareholders in this industry

All 630 companies and other entities named as shareholders on the latest confirmation statements of companies under SIC 88910, ranked by how many of those companies they hold shares in. 84 of them hold shares in more than one company in this industry. Trusts and individuals are not named.

About this data

Figures come from the shareholder lists in each company's most recent Companies House confirmation statement (form CS01) that contained one, filed between 13 March 2019 and 12 June 2026. They are as filed and are not restated for later share transfers. Shares held in treasury are excluded. Shareholders are classed as individuals, companies, non-UK entities, trusts or nominees from the names as filed.

Every company's own shareholder register, officers, filings and accounts are available through the OpenRegistry API and MCP server, live from Companies House.