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Busy Bees Altrincham in Greater Manchester has been rated inadequate by Ofsted in its latest inspection, SCREENGRAB: Busy Bees
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Busy Bees Altrincham rated 'inadequate' as children 'exposed to undue risks'

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Scotland's councils will be able to bid for funding to expand out-of-school childcare provision initially on school sites PHOTO Adobe Stock
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First minister sets out plans to expand out-of-school childcare in Scotland

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Wildflower seeds to be sent to every primary school in England to celebrate the Coronation and boost biodiversity

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Kids Play's flagship centre 'The Hub' in Milton Keynes. The group has been bought by Family First
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Family First acquires 100th setting

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Children's activity levels have returned post-lockdown, but most do not meet physical activity guidelines – study

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Cross-party MPs call for a 'pause' on shake-up to post-16 qualifications

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Take part in a survey about early years training

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BookTrust names its best book to share with young children

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From left: Busy Bees European CEO Chris McCandless and co-founder Marg Randles, Mayor of Lichfield Councillor Jamie Checkland, and Kelly Allington, centre director at Busy Bees Lichfield, cut the ribbon to declare the centre open PHOTO: Busy Bees
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Busy Bees celebrates 40 years in business

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Our survey revealed how nursery owners and managers feel 'stressed' and anxious' ahead of an Ofsted inspection, PHOTO: Adobe Stock
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Nursery World's Ofsted survey findings 'extremely concerning', says sector

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Exclusive – Nursery World Ofsted survey: Hundreds of nurseries and childminders report stress and sleepless nights before inspections

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Meet Dr Álvaro Bilbao, author of Understanding Your Child's Brain

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The short film features a mother from Birmingham struggling with the cost-of-living, SCREENGRAB: YouTube
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New film highlights the reality faced by families struggling to afford food

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There is growing concern about the impact of Ofsted inspections on teachers and school leaders
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Independent inquiry launched into Ofsted inspection in schools

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Amanda Spielman, Ofsted's chief inspector, has put out a second statement in light of questions surrounding the effectiveness of the inspectorate
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Ofsted promises to make improvements to inspection process

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Ofsted's chief inspector, Amanda Spielman, failed to specifically mention early years settings within her statement about changes to the inspection process, PHOTO: Adobe Stock
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Ofsted's chief inspector accused of forgetting the early years sector when promising change

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