Following another challenging year for the sector, Catherine Gaunt looks at winners and losers in the world of group operators, which make up our top 25 table
Don’t miss Nursery World’s annual Business Summit in London on 2 February 2024, which will tackle the challenges of the sector head on, with a range of interactive presentations.
Nursery World’s freelance correspondent, Gabriella Jozwiak, has won a journalism award for the live report she wrote for the magazine about the impact of the war in Ukraine on young children and their carers.
Giving the lowdown on the UK’s biggest nursery groups, Catherine Gaunt presents this year’s table, looks at their Ofsted performance and assesses the state of the market
Early years organisations and campaigners have urged the new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to scrap plans to change staff-to-child ratios, and axe the deregulation agenda pursued by the previous PM Liz Truss.