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Busy Bees Day Nursery at Haslemere # Busy Bees Day Nursery at Haslemere Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jan 2024) · 3.7 (3 parent reviews) · Pitfold House, Woolmer Hill Road, HASLEMERE, GU27 1QA · Surrey Number of places 88 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Jan 2024 Local authority Surrey About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Busy Bees Day Nursery at Haslemere, established in 1992, is an all-year childcare setting for children aged 0-4 years. The nursery operates from 7:30 am to 6:30 pm on weekdays, providing a consistent and nurturing environment for young children. Following its latest Ofsted inspection on 2nd January 2024, the nursery was rated as 'Good'. During their time at Busy Bees, children settle well and form strong bonds with their key person, who provides personalised support, learning through repetition and consistency, with staff using simple explanations and signing to enhance understanding. Children show good concentration and engage enthusiastically in activities. The manager has a clear plan for children's learning, ensuring staff effectively plan for what children need to learn next. This approach prepares children well for future transitions, such as moving to the next age group room. Children learn to be independent, managing personal care needs and understanding daily routines. Outdoor play is a significant part of the curriculum, with children enjoying activities that build physical skills and teach them about the weather. Pre-school children particularly enjoy negotiating obstacle courses, climbing, balancing, and playing chase with staff, fostering both physical development and social interaction. What it's like Children settle well and build strong bonds with their key person. They learn through repetition and consistency, with staff using simple explanations and signing to enhance learning. Children show good concentration, engage enthusiastically in activities, and are supported by a manager with a clear plan for their learning. Strong key person bonds Effective learning through repetition Good concentration and engagement Supportive outdoor play Independent children learn independence ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) ## Key facts Term time / All Year All Year Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Busy Bees Day Nursery at Haslemere Last inspected 2 January 2024 Safeguarding effective Overall effectiveness Good Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good What it's like to attend Children settle well and build strong bonds with their key person. They learn through repetition and consistency, with staff using simple explanations and signing to enhance learning. Children show good concentration, engage enthusiastically in activities, and are supported by a manager with a clear plan for their learning. Inspector highlights - Leaders and staff have worked hard to make changes to the setting since the last inspection, building an effective team and improving staff morale. - The manager and staff have reviewed and improved processes for managing risks, making targeted improvements to minimise hazards. - Staff understand their role as a key person and how to observe, assess and plan for what children need to learn next. - Babies explore sensory resources with staff support, enhancing their engagement and language development. - Children learn to be independent and manage their personal care needs, showing a clear understanding of routines. Areas to develop - 1 enhance communication systems with parents to build further on effective relationships and information-sharing - 2 strengthen the organisation of routines to strengthen consistency for meeting children's needs and ensuring that their engagement in play is not interrupted Inspection #10307698 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50238570) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Busy Bees Day Nursery at Haslemere Inspection date Jan 2024 Inspection no. 10307698 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50238570)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/119969) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=busy-bees-day-nursery-at-haslemere-gu27-1qa-119969) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Parents report that they have seen improvements since the last inspection and that staff know the children well. > Parents report the usefulness of this in their discussions with other professionals. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision "" Outdoor space Children thoroughly enjoy outdoor play, building their physical skills and learning about the weather. Pre-school children show increasing skill as they negotiate obstacle courses, climb, balance, and delight in playing chase with staff. ## Parent Reviews of Busy Bees Day Nursery at Haslemere 3.7 (3) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjX93mNO9_dOA-YbW30K0vhOPOdMxKc-RirKXOMQJNhwpeSTcqim7w=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba4) Ian Cade 3 years ago Consistantly good childcare in a friendly and nurtuing environment [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURoMUw3SEtnEAE!2m1!1s0x48743355f54e3d15:0x8ff75f6a55fe149c) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjXBlYv7QeQreAAw_fflUtciMd1ltAHawQsWBGCTG4O5TofJfuI=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba4) George 2 months ago The staff are so thoughtful, patient and considerate! They communicate very well too! They bonded very well with our daughter and we're glad she attends nursery here! 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