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[South West](/search?region=South+West) 4. Busy Bees Day Nursery at Trowbridge # Busy Bees Day Nursery at Trowbridge Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Outstanding (Oct 2023) · 5.0 (7 parent reviews) · 19 Hackett Place, Hilperton, TROWBRIDGE, BA14 7GW · Wiltshire Number of places 100 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Oct 2023 Local authority Wiltshire 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 Trowbridge, established in 2001, provides an outstanding start to early education for children aged 0-4 years. Open all year round from Monday to Friday, between 7:30 am and 6:30 pm, the nursery offers a consistent and enriching environment. The dedicated manager and her highly motivated team are committed to knowing each child well, fostering invaluable bonds from the moment they start through a well-established key-person system. This approach ensures a seamless settling-in period and smooth transitions as children progress, helping them to thrive with the care they receive from professional, kind, and dedicated staff. The nursery delivers a diverse and broad curriculum, with staff creating inspiring, meaningful activities that engage children and ignite their eagerness to learn. This outstanding provision extends to supporting children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND); the manager and staff collaborate closely with parents and external agencies, developing tailored plans to ensure every child receives the support they need to make progress. Children also benefit from ample opportunities to develop physical skills, with older children encouraged to take safe risks and climb while creating their own obstacle courses. Additionally, staff learn about children's cultures and traditions, embracing linguistic diversity and supporting those for whom English is not their first language to build confidence and progress in their learning. What it's like Children receive an excellent start to their early education. The manager and her highly motivated team know all children very well and have the highest aspirations for them. Children thrive with the care they receive from the professional, kind and dedicated staff. Well-established key-person system Excellent SEND support Exceptional role models Strong parent partnerships Rich language environment Physical development opportunities ## 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. Sessions are from 7.30am to 6.30pm. Term time / All Year All Year Established 2001 ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Busy Bees Day Nursery at Trowbridge Inspection date Oct 2023 Inspection no. 10304817 Lead inspector Sarah-Louise Clements Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50232418)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY239505) 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-trowbridge-ba14-7gw-ey239505) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Busy Bees Day Nursery at Trowbridge Last inspected 4 October 2023 · Sarah-Louise Clements 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 receive an excellent start to their early education. The manager and her highly motivated team know all children very well and have the highest aspirations for them. Children thrive with the care they receive from the professional, kind and dedicated staff. Inspector highlights - The key-person system is very well established throughout the nursery. - Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities receive excellent support. - Staff have very high expectations for children's behaviour and are exceptional role models for them. - There is an exceptional partnership with parents. - Highly enthusiastic staff provide all children with an environment that is rich with language. Inspection #10304817 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50232418) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > the 'excellent' team ensures that children have 'the best start in life' > their children thrive and make exceptional progress Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities receive excellent support. The manager and her staff work closely with parents and outside agencies to ensure referrals are made in a timely manner to get children the support they need. Staff use their extensive knowledge to create plans for children, alongside parents to ensure that children are best supported and make progress while they wait for external support. Outdoor space Children have lots of opportunities to develop their physical skills. Older children learn to climb and take safe risks when they create their own obstacle course. ## Parent Reviews of Busy Bees Day Nursery at Trowbridge 5.0 (7) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjWC_Qa9Slk9MangOzgyw79di7U3M-7Oe-SNiGqrpGGHL4vwOgZF=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Julia Slater 4 years ago My son has been with Busy Bees since he was 9-months old. Since day one I have felt extremely comfortable and happy with the level of care provided by the setting. It also helps, that my son loves it too. The team are approachable, friendly and extremely helpful. We even referred our neighbours to Busy Bees, based on our experience. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNhd01PRU93EAE!2m1!1s0x4873d603aeab02f9:0x985acb057416d845) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjVoy-7PTitBly3x4zL3Dpsvl4NJr9LUZUwe9ho_9pX8Wr88O5TzCw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba5) George Williams 9 years ago Exceptional care for our kids with excellent opening times for working families. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURBcTZqLXNBRRAB!2m1!1s0x4873d603aeab02f9:0x985acb057416d845) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjUR0VHGxtT5R1B8oP7KaPdj2g8TgtVjkWH6gpuokeD7j63A4c0rnA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Reyhaneh Beheshtirouy 7 months ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2pkc1lqaGtjbnA0WDBWalpsTlBPVnBQTlVOVGFYYxAB!2m1!1s0x4873d603aeab02f9:0x985acb057416d845) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIi0juSV-wZmTG1WjgIjIZubsVk6syhAOrHEvgRacAOggOgOQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Iwin George a year ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnTUNRNU1ibFhBEAE!2m1!1s0x4873d603aeab02f9:0x985acb057416d845) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJAnVKLIzQFufuDYxJgvzXvCbqvhVKTNSEGoDLe9p_XR_C83A=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Lucy Comer 3 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNlM1ppLUJ3EAE!2m1!1s0x4873d603aeab02f9:0x985acb057416d845) Reviews from Google for Busy Bees Day Nursery at Trowbridge. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=10978310265951934533&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Date: June 2011 - October 2023 Outstanding - February 2018 Outstanding - April 2015 Outstanding - June 2011 Outstanding ## Frequently asked about Busy Bees Day Nursery at Trowbridge ### Does Busy Bees Day Nursery at Trowbridge accept funded hours? ### What do parents value about Busy Bees Day Nursery at Trowbridge? ### What does Busy Bees Day Nursery at Trowbridge do well? ### How does Busy Bees Day Nursery at Trowbridge support children with SEND? ### Is Busy Bees Day Nursery at Trowbridge a day nursery or preschool? ### Does Busy Bees Day Nursery at Trowbridge have an Ofsted rating? ## Nearby day nurseries in TROWBRIDGE Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Busy Bees Day Nursery at Trowbridge. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.8 mi ### Seesaw 2 Trowbridge · BA14 7HW ](/nursery/seesaw-2-ba14-7hw-145824) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.9 mi ### Roundstone Nursery School Trowbridge · BA14 7EG ](/nursery/roundstone-nursery-school-ba14-7eg-ey450705) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 1.0 mi ### Stepping Stones Trowbridge · BA14 7HE ](/nursery/stepping-stones-ba14-7he-ey410582) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.0 mi ### YMCA Little Shoots Day Nursery Trowbridge · BA14 7HE ](/nursery/ymca-little-shoots-day-nursery-ba14-7he-2594614) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.0 mi ### Bumpers Nursery by Baloo's Trowbridge · BA14 8AE 4.6(318 reviews) ](/nursery/bumpers-nursery-by-baloo-s-ba14-8ae-2751460) - [ Ofsted: Good 1.2 mi ### Wallys Day Nursery Trowbridge · BA14 8LN ](/nursery/wallys-day-nursery-limited-ba14-8ln-2817494) [See all nurseries in TROWBRIDGE →](/search?q=TROWBRIDGE) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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