Insights
Analysis and commentary across the full range of early years advisory. From funded hour economics and regulatory compliance through to estates risk and international market entry.
Guides and Resources
Frameworks, benchmarking tools and sector analysis drawn from the disciplines we work across every day. Each resource is designed to be useful on its own. If you want to go deeper on any of these topics, that is what the diagnostic is for.
FrameworkNursery Margin Benchmarking Guide
How to benchmark margin performance across the five diagnostic areas. What to measure, where the data sits, and what the numbers should look like for groups of different sizes and structures.
ToolCost Per Funded Hour Calculator
How to calculate the true cost of delivering a funded hour, broken down by local authority, age band and setting. Includes worked examples showing where most groups underestimate cost and overestimate what the funded rate covers.
FrameworkTechnology Selection Framework
The evaluation criteria Litus uses for nursery management system and safeguarding platform selection. Covers functionality, integration, scalability, data migration, and total cost of ownership.
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