Day Nurseries For Sale

Looking to buy a nursery business? At Owen Froebel, we specialise in helping people involved or interested in the childcare sector find their next business venture. Whether you’re actively seeking to purchase a day nursery or just exploring opportunities to invest in a childcare business, our specialist team can help you take the next step with confidence.

Browse our selection of children’s nurseries for sale across the UK and contact our team for more information.

Find your Nursery

Finding your new childcare business – and securing it – is simple. Each of our listings is presented with key details to help you assess the opportunity, from location and capacity to community reputation. Compare your options below.

Curiosity-Driven East Sussex Day Nursery

Well-Established Nursery For Sale In Manchester

Lincolnshire Day Nursery in a Grand Period Property

Affluent North London Day Nursery

Seaside Day Nursery In West Sussex

Successful Day Nursery In Cambridgeshire

Why Invest in a Nursery Business?

Buying an established nursery is a lot simpler than building one from scratch. A day nursery often comes with existing staff, an enrolled client base, and a proven track record, helping you to enter the market with lower risk. Established childcare businesses also often benefit from consistent demand, driven by local working parents and government support for the early years sector.

For buyers and investors, acquiring an early years business provides an immediate opportunity to generate revenue while shaping the culture and future growth of the setting.

Our Support for Buyers

At Owen Froebel, we do so much more than simply list nursery businesses for sale. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to expand your existing portfolio, our specialist advisors are here to assist you through each stage of your purchase.

Our team of experts is able to guide you through every element of purchase, from identifying the right nursery opportunity to advising on financing, as well as conducting due diligence and supporting all the legal aspects. We’re committed to making the nursery purchasing process as easy and efficient as possible.

Here at Owen Froebel, we have years of experience in the buying and selling of day nurseries; we understand all the complexities of the early years sector and have a wide working knowledge of everything from Ofsted regulations through to local authority funding and more. We’ll always ensure you’re fully informed before committing to a purchase, giving you the peace of mind you need when investing in a nursery business.

Thinking of Selling Your Nursery?

If you’re considering selling your nursery or preschool, you’re in the right place. Whether you’re ready to begin or just exploring your options, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.

At Owen Froebel, we understand the early years sector inside out – from local authority funding and regulatory requirements to valuations, marketing, and buyer matching. We’ll help you maximise your setting’s value, navigate the process smoothly, and find the right buyer for what you’ve built.

Ready for a confidential chat? Click below to request your free valuation or speak to one of our nursery sales specialists.

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What would be included in your marketing?

Targeted Email Campaigns

Straight to the inboxes of serious, qualified buyers.

Buyer Database Access

We match your nursery with pre-vetted, engaged buyers.

High-Visibility Website Listings

Optimised for search and buyer experience.

Social Media Marketing

Seen on LinkedIn, Facebook & Instagram with targeted posts and ads.

Omnichannel Strategy

Coordinated campaigns across multiple platforms.

Tailored Messaging

We highlight what makes your nursery unique.

In-House Marketing Expertise

Professionally written, designed and managed from start to finish.

Discreet or Widespread – You Choose

Marketing plans tailored to your level of confidentiality.