Pre-school / playgroup

Busy as Bees Nursery and Preschool

56-58 Shepherd Street, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 9PT

Report card: 4 Expected, 2 Needs attentionOfficial Ofsted reportsClaim this listing

Key facts

Type
Pre-school / playgroup
Registered places
34
Registered since
5 October 2023
Local authority
Kent
Ofsted URN
2755805
Registers
EYR, CCR

Registered provider: Busy as Bees Nursery Ltd

Ofsted inspection

Report card from the inspection on 23 March 2026. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives a result for each area instead of one overall grade.

  • SafeguardingStandards met
  • InclusionNeeds attention
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • AchievementNeeds attention
  • Behaviour, attitudes and routinesExpected standard
  • Children's welfare and wellbeingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

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Inspection history

Inspections of Busy as Bees Nursery and Preschool, newest first
DateTypeResultInspection no.
23 March 2026Report card inspectionReport card (safeguarding met)10447646

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Fees, hours and funding

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Source: Ofsted childcare providers and inspections data as at 30 June 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. NurseryHop is not affiliated with Ofsted.