Launching its 2023 Business Outlook report, specialist property adviser Christie & Co said that ‘impressive prices’ were achieved for ‘the most desirable’ single-site nurseries and groups, including London and ‘sought-after cities’, such as Leeds, Greater Manchester, Bristol, Glasgow, and Edinburgh, as well as in the south-east and the Midlands.
During an expert panel discussion at the launch event of the report at the British Museum on Thursday evening, hosted by journalist Robert Peston, on the subject of ratios, Courteney Donaldson, managing director, childcare and education at Christie & Co, said there was 'a lot of nervousness in the sector about reducing childcare ratios', and its impact on quality and safeguarding.
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