Inspectors at Ofsted said they had received 'significant concerns and allegations' in relation to the home.
Surrey Police were investigating a report of a child protection incident at the home, Ofsted saidA Surrey children's home has closed down less than three weeks after being registered amid concerns about staff, managers and senior leaders.
"This is due to the ongoing external investigations, further concerns that were identified at the inspection and to prevent risk of harm should any children be moved into the home."The inspection unearthed "serious concerns" around recruitment practices, including information on suitability checks and one member of staff's "fitness to work with children".
The Ofsted report said several leaders, managers and staff were not actively working in the home at the time of the inspection because of the pending outcomes of the "active external investigations". A Surrey Police spokesman said: "On 12 September, we received a report of a child protection incident at a children's home in Cranleigh. The investigation remains ongoing. No arrests have been made at this time."
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