August Equity

Family First

Pictures for the People produced a documentary-style film for August Equity, exploring its investment in Family First Nurseries and the group’s rapid growth across the UK early years sector. The film follows senior leaders and operational teams as they reflect on the business journey, from a small group of London nurseries to a nationwide provider of high-quality early years education and care. It highlights the investment thesis behind the sector, including demographic tailwinds, increased workforce participation, and growing demand for early education. Explore more projects in investment and corporate storytelling video production here.

Building a High-Quality Early Years Platform Across the UK

The film explores how August Equity has supported the transformation of Family First into one of the UK’s leading nursery groups, scaling through acquisition while strengthening culture, quality, and operational consistency. Through interviews with leadership and frontline teams, it reveals the complexity of integrating multiple settings while preserving local identity and autonomy. The narrative also highlights the organisation’s commitment to training, safeguarding, and continuous improvement, alongside its ambition to be both the best provider of early years education and one of the best places to work. For video production that captures investment stories, private equity growth, and people-led business transformation, get in touch here.