Ofsted report card

Busy Bees at West End

West End, Woking · GU24 9PW

Inspected by Ofsted on 3 February 2026 under the report card framework.

Curriculum and teaching Expected Standard
Achievement Expected Standard
Behaviour and routines Expected Standard
Welfare and wellbeing Expected Standard
Inclusion Expected Standard
Leadership and governance Expected Standard

What each grade means

Each area is judged separately. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear — meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Curriculum and teaching

Expected Standard

The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Achievement

Expected Standard

The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Behaviour and routines

Expected Standard

The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Welfare and wellbeing

Expected Standard

The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Inclusion

Expected Standard

The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Leadership and governance

Expected Standard

The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Registration

Ofsted URN
2876145
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Ages
0 to 4
Registered places
110
Registered since
4 December 2025
Local authority
Surrey

On the Early Years Register.

Where it is

West End, Woking · GU24 9PW. Location from the Ofsted register.

Common questions

When was Busy Bees at West End last inspected by Ofsted? +

Busy Bees at West End in West End, Woking was last inspected on 3 February 2026. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.

What did Ofsted say about Busy Bees at West End? +

Ofsted graded 6 areas: curriculum and teaching — Expected Standard; achievement — Expected Standard; behaviour and routines — Expected Standard; welfare and wellbeing — Expected Standard; inclusion — Expected Standard; leadership and governance — Expected Standard. Each area is judged separately, so a setting can be stronger in one than another.

Is "expected standard" a good grade? +

Yes. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear, so meeting it is the pass rather than a mediocre result. Strong standard and exceptional sit above it; needs attention and urgent improvement sit below.

What ages does Busy Bees at West End take? +

Busy Bees at West End is registered for children aged 0 to 4.

How many children can Busy Bees at West End take? +

Busy Bees at West End is registered for up to 110 children at any one time. That is a registration limit, not the number currently attending.

How long has Busy Bees at West End been registered? +

Busy Bees at West End has been registered with Ofsted since 4 December 2025. Its unique reference number (URN) is 2876145.

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