This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established daycare centre, complete with its own property, in the heart of Port Elizabeth. Established in 2021, this thriving business has quickly gained a strong reputation for providing high-quality early childhood education and care.
This daycare accommodates children from infancy (0 years) up to Grade RR, ensuring a nurturing and stimulating environment for early learning. It currently has 56 enrolled children, with a licensed capacity to accommodate 65 children—allowing room for future growth. The school also operates a well-structured aftercare program, which caters to 10 additional children. The facility comprises five well-equipped classrooms, designed to foster creativity and learning. The business is supported by a dedicated team of 8 experienced and well-trained staff members. Notably, 7 of these employees will remain with the business post-sale, ensuring continuity and stability for both students and parents. The current owner serves as the principal and will transition out after the sale.
Facilities & Infrastructure:
• The property has been recently upgraded, ensuring a safe, more restrooms for the little ones, and well-maintained learning environment.
• A 2,400-litre JoJo water tank is installed, mitigating the impact of water shortages in the area.
• The administrative office is equipped with an inverter for backup power, though this is not included in the sale.
• The property spans 1,083 sqm, providing ample outdoor space for play and activities, a crucial aspect of early childhood development.
Financial Performance & Investment Potential:
• The daycare generates an average monthly turnover of R128,195.
• It maintains an average monthly net profit of R50,335, before the owner’s drawings.
• The property itself is valued at R1,395,000, offering buyers an asset-backed investment.
• Given the current enrollment numbers and capacity for additional students, there is strong potential for growth, whether through expanding marketing efforts, introducing new programs, or increasing aftercare capacity.
The total asking price for the business, including the property, is R3,450,000 (negotiable). Given its strong financials, prime location, and growth potential, this daycare centre presents an attractive investment opportunity for entrepreneurs, educators, or investors looking to enter the early childhood education sector.
