Springfield Bees Preschool
Springfield, CHELMSFORD · CM1 7PP
Inspected by Ofsted on 26 January 2024 under the report card framework.
Registration
- Ofsted URN
- EY430190
- Provider type
- Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Sessional day care
- Registered since
- 14 February 2012
- Local authority
- Essex
On the Early Years Register and the Compulsory Childcare Register and the Voluntary Childcare Register.
Where it is
Springfield, CHELMSFORD · CM1 7PP. Location from the Ofsted register.
Inspection history
Inspections before November 2025 gave one overall rating rather than grading each area.
- 30 April 2018 inspection Good
- 22 January 2015 inspection Good
- 10 June 2014 inspection Requires Improvement
- 18 June 2013 inspection Inadequate
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Springfield Bees Preschool in Springfield, CHELMSFORD was last inspected on 26 January 2024. 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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Springfield Bees Preschool has been registered with Ofsted since 14 February 2012. Its unique reference number (URN) is EY430190.
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