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Busy Bee Day Nursery # Busy Bee Day Nursery in Huntingdon Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Outstanding (May 2024) · 7b Church Green, Ramsey, Huntingdon, PE26 1DW · Cambridgeshire Number of places 22 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected May 2024 Local authority Cambridgeshire About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Busy Bee Day Nursery, established in 1997, is an Outstanding-rated childcare setting in Huntingdon, offering a nurturing environment for children aged 0 to 4 years. Open Monday to Friday all year round, from 8 am to 6 pm, excluding bank holidays and two weeks at Christmas, the nursery provides consistent care and learning opportunities. The dedicated staff are praised for their endless patience and attention, fostering a passion for learning in children. The curriculum is highly ambitious and practical, tailored to each child's needs and interests, ensuring excellent progress for all. Staff work closely with other professionals to support children with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND), providing the necessary assistance for them to achieve. The nursery also places a strong emphasis on outdoor learning, with staff effectively integrating both indoor and outdoor activities to enhance children's development. Furthermore, staff excel in supporting language and communication skills, fostering extensive vocabulary in children through continuous discussions. Parents have described the nursery as a "haven of nurturing love," highlighting the child-centred approach and excellent communication. The setting also promotes a comprehensive awareness of healthy lifestyle practices and encourages children to appreciate differences through various activities. What it's like Children thrive on the love, care and endless patience and attention they receive from staff. This truly nurturing environment means that children settle quickly, are extremely confident and demonstrate a passion for learning. They competently set up their own play and explore concepts. Nurturing Environment Excellent Progress Ambitious Curriculum SEND Support Outdoor Learning Language Development ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday all year round, except for bank holidays and two weeks at Christmas. Sessions are from 8am until 6pm. Term time / All Year All Year Established 1997 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Busy Bee Day Nursery Last inspected 13 May 2024 · Kelly Eyre Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Outstanding Quality of education Outstanding Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding Personal development Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding What it's like to attend Children thrive on the love, care and endless patience and attention they receive from staff. This truly nurturing environment means that children settle quickly, are extremely confident and demonstrate a passion for learning. They competently set up their own play and explore concepts. Inspector highlights - All children make excellent progress. - Managers support staff in identifying areas where children may require extra support or where they excel. - Staff have an excellent understanding of the individual circumstances of children. - Excellent staff skills and planning support children in developing their love of books. - Skilled staff make excellent use of spontaneous learning opportunities. Inspection #10344309 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50248541) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Busy Bee Day Nursery Inspection date May 2024 Inspection no. 10344309 Lead inspector Kelly Eyre Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50248541)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/221600) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=busy-bee-day-nursery-pe26-1dw-221600) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff work closely with other professionals to support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities and ensure that they have the support they need to achieve. Outdoor space The inspector observed staff interaction with children during activities indoors and outdoors and assessed the impact this has on children's learning. Inspection history Date: March 2011 - May 2024 Outstanding - August 2018 Outstanding - July 2014 Good - March 2011 Good ## Frequently asked about Busy Bee Day Nursery ### What size of nursery is Busy Bee Day Nursery? ### How does Busy Bee Day Nursery support children with SEND? ### What are the opening hours at Busy Bee Day Nursery? ### How did Busy Bee Day Nursery do at its last Ofsted inspection? ### Which funded childcare entitlements does Busy Bee Day Nursery accept? ## Nearby day nurseries in Huntingdon Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Busy Bee Day Nursery. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.2 mi ### Ramsey Day Nursery Huntingdon · PE26 1HH 4.6(8 reviews) ](/nursery/ramsey-day-nursery-pe26-1hh-ey387217) - [ Ofsted rating unavailable 0.3 mi ### Little Deers Childcare Huntingdon · PE26 1HU ](/nursery/little-deers-childcare-pe26-1hu-2805448) - [ Awaiting first inspection 0.4 mi ### Happy Little Rams Huntingdon · PE26 1JB ](/nursery/happy-little-rams-ltd-pe26-1jb-2848534) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.5 mi ### Head Start Day Nursery Huntingdon · PE26 1SA ](/nursery/head-start-day-nursery-pe26-1sa-2554746) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.0 mi ### Upwood Small to Tall Huntingdon · PE26 2QA ](/nursery/upwood-small-to-tall-pe26-2qa-221835) - [ Awaiting first inspection 3.6 mi ### Meadow View Farm Day Nursery Huntingdon · PE28 2XR ](/nursery/meadow-view-farm-day-nursery-ltd-pe28-2xr-2801109) [See all nurseries in Huntingdon →](/search?q=Huntingdon) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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