Busy Bees Day Nursery at Preston Ashton House
Latest Ofsted grade for Busy Bees Day Nursery at Preston Ashton House in Ashton-on-Ribble, Lancashire: Expected Standard. Inspection history, evaluation areas and report PDFs for URN 309355 on Ofsted Insights.
Provider details
| Name | Busy Bees Day Nursery at Preston Ashton House |
|---|---|
| URN | 309355 |
| Provider type | Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises |
| Local authority | Lancashire |
| Town | Ashton-on-Ribble |
| Address | Ashton Park, Pedders Lane |
| Postcode | PR2 1HL |
| Telephone | 01772 726696 |
| Website | www.busybeeschildcare.co.uk/nursery/preston |
| Registered | 11 August 1994 |
| Registration status | Active |
Latest inspection
| Inspection date | 17 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Report published | 17 April 2026 |
| Framework | Renewed EIF 2025 |
| Headline measure (lowest graded area) | Expected Standard |
| Curriculum & Teaching | Expected Standard |
| Achievement | Expected Standard |
| Inclusion | Expected Standard |
| Leadership & Governance | Expected Standard |
| Behaviour, Attitudes & Routines | Strong Standard |
| Children's Welfare & Wellbeing | Expected Standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
The renewed Education Inspection Framework does not give an overall grade. The headline measure is the lowest graded area, an Ofsted Insights measure explained in the methodology.
Ofsted reports
Previous inspections
- 8 May 2025 — Pre-2025 — Requires Improvement (report PDF)
- 15 June 2021 — Pre-2025 — Good (report PDF)
- 13 December 2017 — Pre-2025 — Good (report PDF)
- 12 December 2016 — Pre-2025 — Good (report PDF)
- 22 September 2014 — Pre-2025 — Good (report PDF)
Data refreshed from Ofsted on 25 April 2026.