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[North West](/search?region=North+West) 6. · 7. Busy Bees Day Nursery at Warton # Busy Bees Day Nursery at Warton Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Mar 2022) · 5.0 (4 Google reviews) · BAE Systems, Rake Lane, Warton, PR4 1AS · Lancashire Number of places 30 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Mar 2022 Local authority Lancashire About - About - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Busy Bees Day Nursery at Warton, established in 1993, operates from a purpose-built premises within the BAE Systems site in Warton. 30am to 6pm, the day nursery caters for children aged 0-4 years. The highly qualified staff, with appropriate early years qualifications, create an ambitious curriculum that focuses on children's knowledge and enjoyment, helping them develop imaginative and mathematical concepts. The dedicated team ensures children are very happy and settled, understanding expectations for behaviour. Leaders and staff at this "Good" rated nursery (Ofsted, March 2022) are praised for significantly reducing paperwork, allowing more quality time for children. This contributes to staff's excellent knowledge of each child, shaping ongoing learning experiences. The nursery provides strong support for children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), working with parents and professionals to offer early help, targeted support, and engaging small-group sessions. Children with SEND show confidence to take controlled risks, enjoying activities like jumping off low-level equipment safely. Outdoor learning is also a key feature, where younger children develop good balance and spatial awareness while riding bikes, demonstrating an understanding of mathematical concepts such as speed. Staff also skilfully support babies learning English as an additional language, introducing new words in their home languages during play. What it's like Children are very happy and settled at the nursery and understand expectations for behaviour. Leaders and staff provide an ambitious curriculum, helping children develop imaginative and mathematical concepts. Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities show confidence to take controlled risks. Ambitious curriculum Strong SEND support Effective safeguarding Skilled communication support Strong parent partnerships Outdoor learning opportunities ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, from 7.30am to 6pm Term time / All Year All Year Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Busy Bees Day Nursery at Warton Last inspected 25 March 2022 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 are very happy and settled at the nursery and understand expectations for behaviour. Leaders and staff provide an ambitious curriculum, helping children develop imaginative and mathematical concepts. Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities show confidence to take controlled risks. Inspector highlights - Leaders have significantly reduced staff paperwork, allowing more quality time with children. - Kind and caring staff have high expectations for children's behaviour. - Staff support children's communication and language skills well, skilfully supporting babies learning English as an additional language. - Partnerships with parents are strong, with staff exchanging information and signposting 'magical experiences'. - Children with SEND receive early help and support, with staff working with parents and professionals to target support. Areas to develop - 1 The provider should extend ways for older children to develop their creative thinking skills and use more complex language to improve communication and language development. - 2 The provider should strengthen established performance management systems and identify precise targets to enhance staff's teaching practice, raising outcomes for children to an outstanding level. Inspection #10109617 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50182578) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Busy Bees Day Nursery at Warton Inspection date Mar 2022 Inspection no. 10109617 Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50182578)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/309505) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Phone not yet listed BAE Systems, Rake Lane, Warton, PR4 1AS ## Explore day nurseries near Warton - [Day nurseries in Warton](/search?q=Warton) - [Day nurseries in North West](/search?q=North+West) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=busy-bees-day-nursery-at-warton-pr4-1as-309505) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection “ > Children receive the care and experiences that help them to grow and flourish Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) show confidence to take controlled risks. Children with SEND receive the early help and support that they need. Staff work together with parents and other professionals to identify and target support, to help close any gaps in children's learning. Children with SEND willingly engage in the wider range of small-group sessions that staff provide. They are developing increasing confidence to engage with their peers and to seek comfort and support from any member of staff across the nursery. Outdoor space Younger children develop good balance when riding a bike. They negotiate space successfully and demonstrate an understanding of different mathematical concepts, such as speed. Younger children are careful not to bump into others when riding a bike outdoors. Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) show confidence to take controlled risks. They thoroughly enjoy jumping off low-level equipment and do so safely. ## Google Reviews of Busy Bees Day Nursery at Warton 5.0 (4 Google reviews) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjVBgBDHFbg-tHS7ENyEjg6ZhSEmh2_ueNCT4ZVafZUsHsYknDzNyw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2) Deborah Alabi a year ago My son is alway eager to go to nursery...that alone speaks a volume. To Top it up, the staffs are simply amazing and almost always with a smile after a whole day with our champions. It takes a Skill! [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURUNzhiVUJBEAE!2m1!1s0x487b6a5e5681decb:0x5e9c8007f0c3f1e8) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjWFWipR9IT6Y73WKZ8Nak4eqIz4GuW5yViFFJBtGgVmwjlbw6RJ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) OLUCHI EMMA 3 years ago The kids love their time at BB [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNXel9TN25nRRAB!2m1!1s0x487b6a5e5681decb:0x5e9c8007f0c3f1e8) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjVH4NS7uVpgzuX3j8Jv2CBQAuvquKQLNKJmq8uSmrsHM49I1U62=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Christie-Lee Lebon 2 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURGM2FlbHlRRRAB!2m1!1s0x487b6a5e5681decb:0x5e9c8007f0c3f1e8) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJ4mZZkCGoWYSuDeakqw7SmXuzshy2uKJrtIws4NDXQTFcKuA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) kerri brierley 2 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURKMVphM3VRRRAB!2m1!1s0x487b6a5e5681decb:0x5e9c8007f0c3f1e8) Reviews from Google for Busy Bees Day Nursery at Warton. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=6817464707524588008&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Date: July 2009 - March 2022 Good - January 2015 Outstanding - July 2009 Good ## Frequently asked about Busy Bees Day Nursery at Warton ### Is Busy Bees Day Nursery at Warton Ofsted registered? ### What is Busy Bees Day Nursery at Warton working on improving? ### What ages of children does Busy Bees Day Nursery at Warton look after? ### How many children are on roll at Busy Bees Day Nursery at Warton? ## Nearby day nurseries in Warton Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Busy Bees Day Nursery at Warton. - [ Ofsted: Good 0.4 mi ### Chuckles Childcare Warton Preston · PR4 1YA 5.0(5 Google reviews) ](/nursery/chuckles-childcare-warton-pr4-1ya-2692479) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.5 mi ### Silverdawn Day Nursery Preston · PR4 1AD ](/nursery/silverdawn-day-nursery-pr4-1ad-ey104411) - [ Ofsted: Outstanding 1.5 mi ### Blue Bear Pre-School & Nursery Preston · PR4 1HR ](/nursery/blue-bear-pre-school-nursery-pr4-1hr-ey537084) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.2 mi ### Wrea Green Pre-School Nursery Preston · PR4 2WA 5.0(5 Google reviews) ](/nursery/wrea-green-pre-school-nursery-pr4-2wa-ey446305) - [ Ofsted: Good 2.2 mi ### Ribby Hall Nursery and Preschool Preston · PR4 2PR 4.8(17 Google reviews) ](/nursery/ribby-hall-nursery-and-preschool-pr4-2pr-309747) - [ Awaiting first inspection 2.3 mi ### Tree Tots Nursery Preston · PR4 3RB ](/nursery/tree-tots-nursery-pr4-3rb-2824381) [See all nurseries in Warton →](/search?q=Warton) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? 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