According to Ofsted's inspection on 16 February 2026, Busy Bees Day Nursery at Woking in Woking, Surrey was graded on 6 areas of its report card: 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. Source: Little Bees Nursery Intelligence, from Ofsted's published record.
Inspected 16 February 2026
7 months ago
Report card — six areas graded separately.
Curriculum and teachingExpected Standard
AchievementExpected Standard
Behaviour and routinesExpected Standard
Welfare and wellbeingExpected Standard
InclusionExpected Standard
Leadership and governanceExpected Standard
What each grade means
Each area is judged separately. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear, so meeting it is the pass rather than a mediocre result.
Curriculum and teachingExpected Standard
The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.
AchievementExpected Standard
The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.
Behaviour and routinesExpected Standard
The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.
Welfare and wellbeingExpected Standard
The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.
InclusionExpected Standard
The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.
Leadership and governanceExpected Standard
The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.
Earlier inspections
1 October 2024Good
21 September 2022Good
4 January 2018Good
24 February 2014Good
17 April 2013Outstanding
22 April 2010Good
27 March 2007Requires Improvement
3 February 2005Good
18 December 2003Requires Improvement
On the register
Ofsted URN
160645
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Ages
0 to 4
Registered places
110
Registered since
29 May 2001
Local authority
Surrey
Woking, Surrey · GU21 2TJ. Location from the Ofsted register.
On the Early Years Register.
Common questions
When was Busy Bees Day Nursery at Woking last inspected by Ofsted? +
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Woking in Woking, Surrey was last inspected on 16 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 Day Nursery at Woking? +
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 Day Nursery at Woking take? +
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Woking is registered for children aged 0 to 4.
How many children can Busy Bees Day Nursery at Woking take? +
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Woking 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 Day Nursery at Woking been registered? +
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Woking has been registered with Ofsted since 29 May 2001. Its unique reference number (URN) is 160645.
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