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Busy Bees sold to Canadian pensions fund

News

Thursday, October 31, 2013

| Nursery World

The Busy Bees group, Britain’s largest nursery chain, has been acquired by Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan.

Nursery Chains supplement - Autumn 2013

News

Wednesday, October 30, 2013

| Nursery World

The business outlook for the UK's nursery groups is looking decidedly positive, as our comprehensive, annual guide to this vital part of the sector reveals.

Ofsted statistics show drop in childcare providers and places

News

Friday, October 25, 2013

| Nursery World

The number of childcare providers has fallen in the last six months, as has the number of places provided by childminders and nurseries.

Nick Clegg speaks out against Michael Gove's free schools

News

Monday, October 21, 2013

| Nursery World

The Deputy Prime Minister is expected to say this week that he believes free schools have too much freedom.

Spotlight on ... Fiona Atkinson

Other

Friday, October 18, 2013

| Nursery World

Position: Managing director of Tinies Childcare North West

Business Development - Time to plan for the future

Features

Friday, October 18, 2013

| Nursery World

Banks are increasingly willing to fund nursery acquisitions but 'honest conversation' is needed, says Ian Murchie, relationship director at Barclays' healthcare team.

Exclusive - Minister says rates and VAT changes may be considered

News

Friday, October 18, 2013

| Nursery World

Education secretary Michael Gove has mooted the possibility that changes to business rate relief and VAT for nurseries could be considered at the same time as plans being looked into for academies and free schools.

New Ofsted framework: Judgements to take into account history of provider

News

Friday, October 4, 2013

| Nursery World

The new Ofsted inspection framework says that inspectors must keep the 'bigger picture' in mind and take into account the history of provision, including any concerns, when making their judgement.