UK SIC 2007 code in Section Q: Human health and social work activities

88910 Child day-care activities

SIC 88910 is the UK code for child day-care activities. Companies House accepts it when you register a company or file a confirmation statement.

Code: 88910 (UK SIC 2007, Companies House list)
Section: Section Q: Human health and social work activities
Division: 88 Social work activities without accommodation
SIC 2026: 85.10 Pre-primary education (1:2); 88.91 Child day-care activities (1:2)
Closest US NAICS: 624110, 624190, 624210, 624221 and 4 more

Activities ONS lists under 88910

The ONS index assigns these 10 activities to this code. If one describes your company, this is the code to use.

Child day-care activities (charitable)
Child day-care activities (non-charitable)
Crèche (charitable)
Crèche (non-charitable)
Day care for disabled children (charitable)
Day care for disabled children (non-charitable)
Day nursery (charitable)
Day nursery (non-charitable)
Playgroup (charitable)
Playgroup (non-charitable)

Source: ONS UK SIC 2007 alphabetical index.

Businesses that use this code

Child care or daycare

What changes in SIC 2026

ONS published UK SIC 2026 in 2026. Its correspondence table maps this code's class (88.91) to:

SIC 2026 code	Heading	Link type
85.10	Pre-primary education	1:2
88.91	Child day-care activities	1:2

"1:1" means the class carries over unchanged in scope; other link types mean it was split or merged. Companies House still uses SIC 2007, so keep filing with 88910 until it announces a switch.

Source: ONS correspondence table, SIC 2007 to SIC 2026.

Closest US NAICS codes

Matched through the shared international class (ISIC Rev. 4). Treat these as a starting point and read the definition before using one.

Similar codes to compare

88990Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.

Data last changed November 14, 2026. Source: Companies House condensed SIC list. How this page is built.