CF Group Ltd

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CF Group Ltd - overview

Established

2006

Location

Ipswich, -, UK

Primary Industry

Education/Training

About

Based in the UK, and founded in 2006, CF Group Ltd specializes in providing essential social work services, focusing on children and families in need of support. The company operates both locally and internationally, addressing unique challenges in mainstream education and social care. CF Group Ltd operates in the social work sector, primarily serving children and families facing educational and social challenges. The firm is headquartered in Ipswich, UK.


In November 2025, Keys Group Limited, a portfolio company of G Square, acquired CF Group Ltd. CF Social Work Ltd offers a comprehensive array of services focused on supporting children, young people, and their families, especially those facing challenges in accessing mainstream education and social care. Core offerings include independent social worker and psychological assessment services, residential care through CF Children's Homes, and educational support via CF Education, which provides tutoring and mentoring for vulnerable populations. The company addresses the needs of local authorities, schools, and social workers, facilitating tailored support for children in difficult circumstances.


CF Social Work Ltd operates primarily within the United Kingdom, with services extending internationally to a diverse clientele, including public sector organizations and families seeking specialized assistance. CF Social Work Ltd generates revenue through a structured service delivery model involving independent contracts with local authorities, educational institutions, and direct service agreements with families. Revenue streams come from service fees related to social work assessments, educational tutoring, and residential care placements. Clients typically engage through fixed-term contracts or ongoing partnerships, which may involve structured payments for individual assessments or monthly fees for residential accommodations.


The company positions its flagship services, such as bespoke children's homes and specialized educational support, as essential resources for local authorities and schools, ensuring steady revenue generation aligned with the needs of its end users. In November 2025, Keys Group Limited, a portfolio company of G Square, acquired CF Group Ltd. This acquisition suppor tsCF Group Ltd’s growth strategy, which may include acquiring complementary services and expanding into new geographic markets. While specific regions have not been disclosed, the company plans to enhance its service offerings, potentially launching new programs to further support vulnerable populations.


Current Investors

Keys Group Limited, BCF Equity Partners

Primary Industry

Education/Training

Sub Industries

Consumer Services, Education/Training, Education & Training Services

Website

www.cfsocialwork.co.uk

Verticals

EdTech

Company Stage

Add-on

Total Amount Raised

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CF Group Ltd - deals

Deals TypeDeal StatusTarget (s)Deal DateInvestor(s)Seller(s)Deal size (Mn)Enterprise value (Mn)Post-money valuation (Mn)EBITDA multiple (x)Revenue multiple (x)Lead partner (s)
Add-onCompletedCF Group Ltd-
BuyoutCompletedCF Group Ltd-

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