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Special Report: Buying and selling – gauging the market in 2023

Tuesday, January 3, 2023

| Nursery World

Why does the early years remain a healthy sector in terms of business deals? Meredith Jones Russell speaks to market experts about the hive of M&A activity

Market View: 'No help from the Chancellor'

Features

Monday, January 2, 2023

| Nursery World

Arun Kanwar, managing partner at Cairneagle, on 2023's challenges

DfE announces increases to early years funding that are branded 'tokenistic' by sector

News

Friday, December 16, 2022

| Nursery World

The DfE has announced that childcare funding is to rise by 3.4 per cent for three and four-year-olds and by 4 per cent for two-year-olds in 2023-24, while an extra £20m is being provided to help cover minimum wage increases

Number of early years providers fallen by 10 per cent over four years

News

Thursday, December 15, 2022

| Nursery World

New DfE statistics reveal between 2018 and 2022, that the number of early years providers has fallen by 10 per cent.

Family First buys nursery group of 11 sites

News

Wednesday, December 14, 2022

| Nursery World

Family First has acquired 11 more settings, bringing its total number of sites to nearly 100.

Data breach solicitor: 'Why are there so many data breaches in the education sector?'

Opinion

Thursday, December 8, 2022

| Nursery World

Richard Forrest at UK data breach solicitors, Hayes Connor, explores why the education sector is the second worst offender for data breaches in the UK.

More than one in 10 settings will be forced to shut without more help to pay energy bills

News

Friday, December 2, 2022

| Nursery World

More than one in 10 nurseries and pre-schools would be forced to close permanently if there is no further support once the Energy Bill Relief scheme ends in March 2023, suggest new findings.

Think tank puts forward ideas to fix the UK's 'broken' childcare system

News

Friday, December 2, 2022

| Nursery World

A new report calls for the UK’s ‘broken childcare’ system to be fixed, providing recommendations to tackle its ‘complexity, inflexibility’ and the ‘dysfunctional provider market’.

Nurseries forced to increase fees for thousands of parents – survey

News

Friday, December 2, 2022

| Nursery World

Nursery fees for 83 per cent of parents have either increased or are set to increase in the next two months, reveals new research.

Ashbourne Nurseries saves Harp Group setting from permanent closure

News

Thursday, December 1, 2022

| Nursery World

Ashbourne Nurseries has taken over one setting previously owned by the Harp Group, which now has six fewer sites since purchasing 26 nurseries from Welcome.

Early years action group setup to 'save the sector'

News

Wednesday, November 30, 2022

| Nursery World

Four early years professionals have come together to launch an action group to ensure the sector’s survival.

LEYF to 'double number of hours' for London's poorest children with £750,000 from Westminster Foundation

News

Monday, November 28, 2022

| Nursery World

The Duke of Westminster’s charitable foundation is providing £750,000 over five years to the London Early Years Foundation to expand access to early education places to some of the poorest children in the capital.

Book your place at the Nursery World Business Summit 2023

News

Wednesday, November 23, 2022

| Nursery World

Our 9th annual Business Summit on 7 March 2023 has a stellar line-up of speakers who will tackle all the big questions for the early years sector as it looks to thrive in turbulent times.

Petition calling for childcare funding to increase attracts thousands of signatures

News

Wednesday, November 23, 2022

| Nursery World

A petition calling for early years funding to increase has gained thousands of signatures within days of being created.

Welcome Nurseries' debts estimated to top more than £3m

News

Tuesday, November 22, 2022

| Nursery World

Documents published by the collapsed group's administrators reveal how much money is owed, the names of creditors, and other information. By Catherine Gaunt and Katy Morton

Interview: Samantha Rhodes, chief executive of Just Childcare

News

Tuesday, November 22, 2022

| Nursery World

Rhodes has taken over from the nursery group's outgoing chief executive and co-founder David Johnson, who has stepped down to pursue other interests.

Management Queries - How do I help?

Features

Tuesday, November 22, 2022

| Nursery World

Our panel discuss what managers can do to support a member of staff who is on antidepressant medication, and if Ofsted needs to be notified. By Gabriella Jozwiak

Market View - Is Austerity Coming?

Features

Tuesday, November 22, 2022

| Nursery World

Arun Kanwar, partner at Cairneagle Partners, discusses how the political and economic situation may affect the sector

Grave concerns raised for the sector after minimum wage increase announced

News

Friday, November 18, 2022

| Nursery World

The sector is warning of mass closures of early years settings without more funding now that the national living wage is to rise to £10.42 an hour from next April.

Chancellor urged to abolish business rates for nurseries that 'push businesses into making a loss'

News

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

| Nursery World

Abolishing business rates for nurseries could mitigate rising fees for parents, increase pay for staff, and make settings more sustainable, according to the latest NDNA findings.

Ofsted review aims to help early years children 'catch up' post-pandemic

News

Monday, November 14, 2022

| Nursery World

The research, carried out by Ofsted, outlines what 'high-quality' early years curriculum and pedagogy looks like to support practitioners to help children to catch up, particularly with communication and social skills.

LEYF achieves £1.5m target to grow the business

News

Friday, November 11, 2022

| Nursery World

Social enterprise LEYF has successfully raised £1.5m through its charity bond to help fund the acquisition of more nurseries.

Grandir UK buys Three Little Birds nursery group

News

Friday, November 4, 2022

| Nursery World

Grandir UK has acquired the Three Little Birds group to grow to 70 nurseries.

Childbase staff to receive £3,000 in bonuses to help with cost-of-living crisis

News

Wednesday, November 2, 2022

| Nursery World

Nursery group Childbase Partnership is helping staff with soaring bills with tax-free bonuses of up to £3,000, and raising salaries by an average of 8 per cent.

Just Childcare appoints new chief executive to replace co-founder David Johnson

News

Wednesday, November 2, 2022

| Nursery World

Just Childcare’s original co-founder David Johnson is to step down as chief executive of the group, which has acquired another setting.

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