Barnwood Day Nursery Reopens with Positive Ofsted Rating Following Safeguarding Review Wednesday, February 25, 2026 barnwood partou ofsted nursery safeguarding childcare gloucester earlyyears education inspection Partou Barnwood Day Nursery in Gloucester has successfully turned around its operations following a temporary closure due to safeguarding concerns. After being closed for two weeks in October 2025 amid a police investigation, … Read More
Children's Nursery Plans Major Expansion, Set to Move into Former B&B Friday, August 8, 2025 nursery expansion childcare education community facilities children waitinglist earlyyears relocation A well-loved children’s nursery is preparing for a major expansion by relocating to a spacious former bed and breakfast. Currently operating at full capacity and with a waiting list of eager parents, the nursery aims to … Read More
Woman Who Saved Village Playgroup After Desperate Knock at the Door Steps Down Friday, July 25, 2025 playgroup childcare leadership community woodchester education ofsted farewell earlyyears volunteer Bev Fowler, the dedicated playgroup leader who rescued Woodchester Playgroup from closure nearly a decade ago, has stepped down after an emotional farewell. In 2016, Bev answered a desperate knock on her door from a parent … Read More
Ofsted Praises Cheltenham Pre-School for Nurturing Environment and Creative Learning Tuesday, July 22, 2025 ofsted preschool education cheltenham safeguarding transition technology imaginativeplay staffdevelopment earlyyears Holy Apostles Pre-School in Cheltenham has been rated Good in all areas by Ofsted, following an inspection that highlighted the setting’s welcoming atmosphere, personalised curriculum, and enthusiastic children. Located … Read More
Cheltenham Playgroup Celebrated for Caring Environment and Outstanding SEND Support Monday, July 21, 2025 cheltenham playgroup ofsted send earlyyears inclusion development nursery education childcare Christ Church Pre-School Playgroup in Malvern Road, Cheltenham, has once again secured a ‘Good’ rating from its latest Ofsted inspection, thanks to its warm and supportive learning environment. The pre-school, … Read More
Gloucester’s Busy Bees Playgroup Celebrated for Joyful Learning and Secure Care Friday, July 18, 2025 playgroup earlyyears gloucester ofsted education childcare language development safeguarding curriculum Busy Bees Playgroup in Brockworth, Gloucester, has once again earned a ‘Good’ rating from Ofsted, recognized for providing a safe, nurturing environment where children eagerly engage in learning and play. Located within … Read More