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Busy Bees Day Nursery at Rainham

Gillingham, Kent · ME8 8EB

Inspected by Ofsted on 28 September 2022 under the report card framework.

Registration

Ofsted URN
103719
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Registered since
16 September 1997
Local authority
Medway

On the Early Years Register and the Compulsory Childcare Register and the Voluntary Childcare Register.

Where it is

Gillingham, Kent · ME8 8EB. Location from the Ofsted register.

Inspection history

Inspections before November 2025 gave one overall rating rather than grading each area.

  1. 26 July 2017 inspection Good
  2. 18 September 2014 inspection Good
  3. 5 November 2013 inspection Requires Improvement
  4. 26 September 2011 inspection Good
  5. 25 January 2008 inspection Requires Improvement
  6. 10 September 2004 inspection Good

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Busy Bees Day Nursery at Rainham in Gillingham, Kent was last inspected on 28 September 2022. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.

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Busy Bees Day Nursery at Rainham has been registered with Ofsted since 16 September 1997. Its unique reference number (URN) is 103719.

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