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Beechwood children's home was a care home for children in Mapperley in Nottinghamshire, England where staff committed serious sexual and "sadistic" abuse against children spanning several decades before it closed in 2006. Some abusive staff received lengthy prison sentences. By June 2019, 136 former residents had reported being sexually abused there, which police considered "the small tip of a very large iceberg".

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  • Beechwood children's home was a care home for children in Mapperley in Nottinghamshire, England where staff committed serious sexual and "sadistic" abuse against children spanning several decades before it closed in 2006. Some abusive staff received lengthy prison sentences. By June 2019, 136 former residents had reported being sexually abused there, which police considered "the small tip of a very large iceberg". Beechwood was described by witnesses as "intimidating", "like a prison", "a horrible place" and having a "really toxic mix" of people. It was considered "appalling and squalid" by staff and "atrocious" by a psychologist. A judge later called it "a home from hell". (en)
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  • Beechwood children's home was a care home for children in Mapperley in Nottinghamshire, England where staff committed serious sexual and "sadistic" abuse against children spanning several decades before it closed in 2006. Some abusive staff received lengthy prison sentences. By June 2019, 136 former residents had reported being sexually abused there, which police considered "the small tip of a very large iceberg". (en)
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  • Beechwood children's home (en)
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