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After serious safeguarding concerns at a Bright Horizon nursery came to light in September 2025, Ofsted began an extensive programme of regulatory activity across the 247 nurseries in the Bright Horizons group.
A report assessing data from local safeguarding incidents in England will assist learning and drive improvement to help families and protect children.
The government has launched a national review and local inspection following the murder of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Oral Statement to the House of Commons following the death of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes
A new report by the Child Safeguarding Practice Review Panel calls for improvements to the safeguarding system.
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