Busy Bees Day Nursery at Bedford Elstow

Latest Ofsted grade for Busy Bees Day Nursery at Bedford Elstow in Bedford, Bedford: Needs Attention. Inspection history, evaluation areas and report PDFs for URN EY152150 on Ofsted Insights.

Provider details

NameBusy Bees Day Nursery at Bedford Elstow
URNEY152150
Provider typeChildcare on Non-Domestic Premises
Local authorityBedford
TownBedford
AddressProgress Park, Elstow
PostcodeMK42 9XE
Telephone01234 330220
Registered1 June 2002
Registration statusActive

Latest inspection

Inspection date28 April 2026
Report published15 June 2026
FrameworkRenewed EIF 2025
Headline measure (lowest graded area)Needs Attention
Curriculum & TeachingNeeds Attention
AchievementNeeds Attention
InclusionNeeds Attention
Leadership & GovernanceNeeds Attention
Behaviour, Attitudes & RoutinesNeeds Attention
Children's Welfare & WellbeingNeeds Attention
SafeguardingMet

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

  • 10 November 2021 — Pre-2025 — Good (report PDF)
  • 31 May 2018 — Pre-2025 — Good (report PDF)
  • 1 June 2017 — Pre-2025 — Requires Improvement (report PDF)
  • 26 August 2016 — Pre-2025 — Requires Improvement (report PDF)
  • 28 October 2013 — Pre-2025 — Good (report PDF)

Data refreshed from Ofsted on 16 June 2026.

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