Ofsted record

The Bees Knees Day Nursery

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire · URN 129334

According to Ofsted's inspection on 11 April 2024, The Bees Knees Day Nursery in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire 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 11 April 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. 4 June 2018 Good
  4. 24 September 2015 Good
  5. 19 February 2015 Requires Improvement
  6. 29 June 2009 Outstanding
  7. 20 July 2007 Good
  8. 29 January 2004 Requires Improvement

On the register

Ofsted URN
129334
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Registered since
1 June 1993
Local authority
Hertfordshire

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire · HP2 5TD. Location from the Ofsted register.

On the Early Years Register.

Common questions

When was The Bees Knees Day Nursery last inspected by Ofsted? +

The Bees Knees Day Nursery in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire was last inspected on 11 April 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 The Bees Knees Day Nursery's Ofsted rating? +

Ofsted rated The Bees Knees Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 11 April 2024. The standard is met. This is the grade Ofsted expects a setting to hold, not a consolation for missing Outstanding.

How long has The Bees Knees Day Nursery been registered? +

The Bees Knees Day Nursery has been registered with Ofsted since 1 June 1993. Its unique reference number (URN) is 129334.

Nearby settings

Do you run The Bees Knees Day Nursery?

Claim it to see every inspection Ofsted has published for this setting in one place, with the report text analysed area by area and how you compare with settings nearby — and to add your own description, hours and contact details to this page. Free, for the people who run it.

You will need an account, and we check every claim by hand.

Claim this setting

Inspection and registration information is published by Ofsted and reproduced by Little Bees Nursery Intelligence under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Little Bees is not affiliated with Ofsted. The grade descriptions are our plain-English summaries of where each grade sits against the standard, not Ofsted's own criteria.

Run this setting and think something here is wrong or out of date? — we will correct it, or remove the page. How listings work.