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Busy Bees Day Nursery At Stevenage Great Ashby

Ofsted: GoodNursery

Whitehorse Lane, Great Ashby Way, Stevenage, SG1 6NH

Provider type

Nursery

Capacity

112 children

Key details

Capacity

112 places

Ofsted Inspection Summary

Busy Bees Day Nursery At Stevenage Great Ashby was inspected by Ofsted on 7 January 2025 and received an overall rating of Good. In their report, inspectors noted: "Management and staff warmly welcome children on their arrival. Settling-in procedures are effective. This supports all children to develop a sense of belonging and enables them to quickly establish relationships with their designated key person."

Key strengths

  • Staff know the children well and ensure daily routines reflect their needs.
  • Children enjoy using the outdoor play areas, for example, to play organised group games.
  • Staff introduce new language to babies and younger children during games, such as 'What's in the bag?'.
  • Staff use ongoing discussions and specific activities to support children to manage their feelings and emotions.
  • The nursery chefs provide children with healthy, freshly cooked meals and snacks.

Areas for improvement

  • support staff to consistently use their interactions with the children to promote the children's development to the highest level
  • offer a wider range of play and learning opportunities in the outdoor environment to support children who prefer to learn outdoors.
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Location

Whitehorse Lane, Great Ashby Way, Stevenage, SG1 6NH

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