Jane Todd Nursery Business Support
Jane Todd Nursery Business Support empowers nursery owners to run financially sustainable, high-quality early years settings.
Led by Dr Jane Todd, a qualified Teacher and Doctor of Education with a background in school leadership and university lecturing, the service offers tailored, expert guidance rooted in both educational and business expertise.
Jane previously owned and operated a highly successful, Outstanding-rated nursery in the North East, where she balanced exceptional care and learning with strategic growth. While leading her own setting, she also began supporting other nursery owners, helping them achieve stability, profitability, and long-term success.
She has worked with local authorities and private providers alike, delivering mentoring, training, one-to-one business analysis, and strategic consultancy. Her insights help owners address core challenges like staff retention, fee structuring, financial viability, leadership development, and funding models.
Today, Jane focuses most of her time on supporting nursery owners through:
- 1:1 coaching
- The Thrive Nursery Business Programme
- Nursery business audits
- One-off Power Hours
- Long-term tailored consultancy packages
Her signature Thrive Programme combines strategic planning, peer support, and practical tools to help nursery leaders build efficient, values-led businesses. Every piece of advice is grounded in real experience and tailored to each client’s goals.
Above all, Jane is an educator at heart. Her work is driven by a deep commitment to the children, families, and staff at the core of every setting. She brings clarity, confidence, and compassion to nursery owners navigating the demands of business ownership, making her a trusted partner in helping early years settings not just survive, but thrive.
Visit janetodd.co.uk to find the right support for your nursery business.








