Quality of education
Good
Day Nursery
Busy Bees Kettering Central
122 Rockingham Road, Kettering, NN16 9AG·North Northamptonshire council·Ofsted URN: 220035
Full day care
Day Nursery
3 months to 5 years
90 places
23 childcare staff
Registered 3 Sept 1990
Early Years Register
FMS Inspection Score
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Good
7/10
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Busy Bees Kettering Central is an Ofsted-registered nursery in North Northamptonshire. The current provider data lists 90 places. Its current FMS Inspection Score is 7/10 (Good).
Opening Hours
- Fri
- 08:00-18:00
- Mon
- 08:00-18:00
- Tue
- 08:00-18:00
- Thu
- 08:00-18:00
- Wed
- 08:00-18:00
- Opening schedule
- Open all year
- Full days
- Available
- Half-day sessions
- Offered
Closed: Bank Holidays
Contact Information
Get in touch with the nursery directly
122 Rockingham Road, Kettering, NN16 9AG
Manager
Dayna Smalley (Centre Director)
Owner
Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd
Ofsted Inspection
Inspection outcome and judgement breakdown
7/10
FMS Inspection Score
Good
Based on 4 subcategory ratings
Official Ofsted Grade
Good
Inspected: 19 September 2024
Safeguarding: Yes
Inspection History
19 Sept 2024|Most recent full inspection|Good
22 Oct 2018|Previous full inspection|Outstanding
27 Nov 2017|Earlier full inspection|Requires Improvement
Inspection Judgements
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Good
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