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Staff have been left “absolutely devastated” after Ofsted rated their small village nursery ‘inadequate’ over safeguarding concerns. Elham Pre-School, near Canterbury, received the worst possible grade after an inspection last month found there were too few workers to meet the needs of the 11 children enrolled. The nursery’s manager has told KentOnline she plans to recruit another member of staff in the coming months and to improve the rating the next time the government watchdog visits. The recent Ofsted report said: “At times, especially at the beginning of the day, staffing arrangements do …

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