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The UK Franchise Growth Index

Childcare franchises in the UK.

Twine Growth’s UK Franchise Growth Index profiles childcare franchise networks operating in the UK. Within the wider Childcare and Children’s Activities industry, this category covers day nurseries, early years childcare providers and nanny recruitment agencies.

Read more about Childcare

10
Networks in this category
56
Average overall score
7
Currently recruiting
5
BFA members
8 / 2
UK / international
£110,000
Average investment from

About this category

More about Childcare.

See which networks are recruiting franchisees, where each brand originated and which belong to the British Franchise Association. Individual profiles show published starting investments, investment ranges and location counts where available.

The Index assesses each network against the Five Fibre Framework™ using publicly available evidence. The category scores show how childcare franchises compare with the wider UK franchise market on franchise readiness, operating systems, launch, network expansion and local marketing.

The Five Fibre view

Where this category is strongest. And where it isn’t.

01 Assess
11.2/20
02 Build
13.4/20
03 Launch
13.7/20
04 Grow
4.5/20
05 Amplify
12.7/20

How networks are assessed Explore this category in the UK Franchise Data Explorer

Averaged across 10 assessed networks. Category comparisons use the category field only and are never mixed with another level of the taxonomy.

Networks

Every network in this category.

10 networks, A to Z

Active8 Minds

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Childcare

40 locations£11,995 to £22,000Recruiting
71out of 100
Independent

Banana Moon Day Nursery

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Childcare

50 locationsfrom £450,000Recruiting
80out of 100
Independent

Bright Kids Day Nursery

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Childcare

£12,000 to £25,350Recruiting
74out of 100
Independent

Canopy Children's Nurseries

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Childcare

8 locationsfrom £200,000Recruiting
69out of 100
Independent

Harmony at Home

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Childcare

from £20,000Recruiting
69out of 100
Independent

Safari Kid UK

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Childcare

35out of 100
Independent

The Learning Experience UK

Childcare and Children’s Activities · Childcare

4 locations£490,000 to £600,000Recruiting
69out of 100
Independent

The Five Fibre Franchise Growth Scorecard

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Twenty five questions across the five fibres, and a report showing where your growth foundations are strong and where they are exposed.

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