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A Dream Day at Arsenal

One of our children had the chance to watch his beloved Arsenal play at the Emirates Stadium, an unforgettable experience filled with excitement, smiles, and memories to last a lifetime. This wasn’t …

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Happy 1st Birthday to our Education Engagement Hub!

The Hub began as our Operations Director Abi’s vision to redesign the education landscape for children in care, a dream of creating a space where learning is love-led, playful and shaped around every …

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Residential Childcare Managers – Sharing Practice Event!

🌟 Residential Childcare Managers – Sharing Practice Event! 🌟 📅 23rd October 2025 ⏰ 10:00 – 14:00 📍 Unit 28, Chivenor Business Park, EX31 4AY 🥗 Lunch provided by Nellie’s Coffee Bar Join us for a FREE …

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Community Farm Opening

🌱✨ Today we were delighted to be invited to the opening of Pilton Community Farm! ✨🌱 The farm is designed to give students hands-on experiences in growing crops, harvesting, and caring for livestock, …

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Logo for The Herd Podcast by Blue Elephant

Why we started a podcast

Our goal is to offer a behind-the-scenes look at what makes Blue Elephant Childcare so unique. From how the company began, a child’s perspective of life in care and discussions about the challenges …

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Keith Burley MD of Blue Eleephant Childrcare goes to London Parliament

Visit to Parliament

Last week, I had the privilege of visiting Parliament and gaining a deeper understanding of how government operates — a complex and multifaceted system. During my visit, I spent time with Mr. Ian …

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Cody with MD of Blue Elephant Childcare Sponsored by Blue Elephant

Cody Trace Racing

🏁 Blue Elephant Childcare is Proud to Continue Sponsoring Cody Trace Racing! 🏁 We’re thrilled to announce that Blue Elephant Childcare will be supporting Cody Trace for another season of karting! 🏎️ …

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Blue Eelephant Team at the Children’s Homes Quality event

Love-led Practice

🌟 What an inspiring day celebrating love-led practice and championing the very best in children’s residential care! 💙🐘 Our Blue Elephant team had a brilliant time at the Children’s Homes Quality …

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Stars of CYP Awards Blue Elephant Highly Commended

The Children & Young People Awards 2025

What a fantastic night 🏅🍾🥂 We were incredibly lucky to have many, many nominations for the Stars of CYP Awards in Manchester! We won two ‘Highly Commended’ awards, one for Blue Elephant as …

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