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Busy Bees nursery rated inadequate due to safeguarding concerns

Monday, July 5, 2021

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A setting operated by the country's largest nursery chain, Busy Bees Childcare, has been downgraded to inadequate due to its inability to keep children safe.

Survey highlights impact of Covid self-isolation policy on nursery closures

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

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A quarter of nurseries (25 per cent) in England, Wales and Scotland had to partially close between March and May, according to a survey by the National Day Nurseries Association and the Education Policy Institute.

Coronavirus: More than 1 million children absent from school

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

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Figures published today show that more than 1m children were out of school last week for Covid reasons.

Local authorities concerned about shortage of out-of-school provision

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Thursday, July 29, 2021

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A new report from Frontier Economics and Coram Family and Childcare finds that councils are worried about the supply of school-age childcare, including breakfast and after-school clubs.

'Dysfunctional' childcare system in urgent need of reform - report

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Wednesday, October 20, 2021

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A radical rethink of the way the early years system works is needed, according to a new report from the Nuffield Foundation.

Early years attendance improves - but numbers still lower than pre-Covid

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021

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The latest Department for Education (DfE) statistics show that while the number of children in early years settings has risen since last month, attendance is still down on pre-pandemic levels.

Welcome Nurseries continues its rapid expansion

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Friday, October 1, 2021

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Fast growing Welcome Nurseries has added 17 more settings in the last four months, to take it to more than 50 sites throughout England.

Children's physical activity provider takes on its first nurseries

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Tuesday, November 2, 2021

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The Little Sports Group (LSG), which operates primary education services and sports programmes has acquired its first nurseries.

Nursery that puts children's rights at the heart of learning welcomes Children's Commissioner

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Friday, November 19, 2021

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A nursery in Scotland that enables children to explore their human rights through nature-based play welcomed the Children's Commissioner, Bruce Adamson, to the setting on World Children's Day (20 November).

Progress stalled in achieving a degree-led workforce, figures suggest

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Friday, December 10, 2021

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New data from the Department for Education (DfE) shows the percentage of practitioners with degrees working in nurseries has risen marginally since the same research in 2019.

Government publishes new Covid-19 measures for nurseries, childminders and schools amid Omicron concern

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Monday, November 29, 2021

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The Government has announced additional safety measures for early years settings and schools to prevent the spread of the new Coronavirus Omicron variant.

Welcome Nurseries commits to improving Smarties Nursery after concerns raised

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

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Welcome Nurseries, the owner of Smarties Nursery in Leicestershire, where a number of incidents took place last year, says the setting has been turned around and a new management team put in place.

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022

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As part of Children’s Mental Health Week (7-13 February), children at Dunky’s Day Nursery in Warrington took part in a yoga session.

Children and families minister posts Twitter video in response to ratios row

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Thursday, April 28, 2022

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Will Quince, the minister for children and families, has posted a video on Twitter in response to widespread criticism of reports that the Government is planning to cut the number of staff required to care for children in early years settings.