Ofsted record

Busy Bees Queen of Hearts Kettering

Kettering, Northamptonshire · URN 220035

According to Ofsted's inspection on 19 September 2024, Busy Bees Queen of Hearts Kettering in Kettering, Northamptonshire was rated Good — one overall judgment under the framework Ofsted used until November 2025. Little Bees Nursery Intelligence tracks every Ofsted inspection of this setting.

  1. Inspected 19 September 2024

    2 years ago

    Good

    One overall judgment, under the framework Ofsted used until November 2025. Its next inspection will grade six areas separately.

    Outstanding
    Good
    Requires Improvement
    Inadequate

    The standard is met. This is the grade Ofsted expects a setting to hold, not a consolation for missing Outstanding.

  2. Earlier inspections

  3. 22 October 2018 Outstanding
  4. 27 November 2017 Requires Improvement
  5. 30 October 2014 Outstanding
  6. 17 March 2009 Outstanding
  7. 16 January 2006 Good
  8. 10 March 2005 Good
  9. 9 October 2003 Good

On the register

Ofsted URN
220035
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Registered since
3 September 1990
Local authority
North Northamptonshire

Kettering, Northamptonshire · NN16 9AG. Location from the Ofsted register.

On the Early Years Register.

Common questions

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Busy Bees Queen of Hearts Kettering in Kettering, Northamptonshire was last inspected on 19 September 2024, under the framework Ofsted used until November 2025, which gave one overall rating. Its next inspection will grade several areas separately on a report card.

What is Busy Bees Queen of Hearts Kettering's Ofsted rating? +

Ofsted rated Busy Bees Queen of Hearts Kettering Good at its inspection on 19 September 2024. The standard is met. This is the grade Ofsted expects a setting to hold, not a consolation for missing Outstanding.

How long has Busy Bees Queen of Hearts Kettering been registered? +

Busy Bees Queen of Hearts Kettering has been registered with Ofsted since 3 September 1990. Its unique reference number (URN) is 220035.

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