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Busybees

Busy Bees Nursery Alton

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Member since Feb 2013 Last Updated Oct 2025 Last Login 06 Nov 2025

Our Summary

Daycare
Playgroup
Pre-School
Ofsted Registered
2 Year old Funded Childcare
3 and 4 Year old Funded Childcare
Tax-Free Childcare

About Us

Busy Bees is an independent term-time Ofsted registered pre-school for children from 2 years to school age, situated in a lovely setting near the Watercress Line in Alton, Hampshire.

As of May 2018 we have been rated as Good in all areas by Ofsted.

Our setting offers:
A large enclosed garden enabling lots of outdoor play and adventure.
A dedicated, qualified team.
Play based activities tailored to the needs and interests of the children.
Flexible drop off and collection times.
15 hours of childcare courtesy of the Early Years Education Funding for children over 3 years of age.
30 hours of childcare courtesy of the Early Years Education Funding for eligible families.
15 hours of childcare courtesy of the Two Year Old Funding Scheme for eligible families.

We welcome visits from prospective parents and children – please contact us during school hours to arrange a visit 01420 549593. Alternatively email.

Our opening hours are Monday – Thursday 8.30am to 3.30pm and Friday 8.30am to 1.30pm

Our Availability

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Before School yes yes yes yes yes no no
Morning yes yes yes yes yes no no
Afternoon yes yes yes yes no no no
After School yes yes yes yes no no no
Evening no no no no no no no
Overnight no no no no no no no
Last Updated: 27/10/2025

Our Fees

  • Childcare from £24.00 per morning
  • Childcare from £24.00 per afternoon
  • Childcare from £48.00 per day

£6.00 per hour

Our Ofsted Inspections

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Outstanding
7 March 2024
An outstanding early years setting offers a highly ambitious curriculum and nurturing environment. Staff plan activities that encourage children to test their ideas, building resilience effectively. The setting provides exceptional first-hand experiences to help children discover their local community. Emotional development is supported through sensitive guidance and visual aids. Staff meticulously assess children's progress, working closely with parents and professionals to ensure early intervention when needed.
Summary generated by AI from the text of the inspection report.
11 May 2018 - Good
7 December 2015 - Good
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Our Documents

  • Ofsted Certificate (added 30/01/2023)
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