Bee in the Woods Kindergarten Stanmer Park
Day nursery in Brighton, BN1. Part of the Brighton and Hove council area.
The Wellbeing Gardens, Stanmer Park, Lewes Road, Brighton, BN1 9SEWhat Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 18 September 2025
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
The highest of the four grades Ofsted gave before report cards. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Bee in the Woods Kindergarten Stanmer Park sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in South East, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £161 | £511 |
| 2 years old | £152 | £480 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £144 | £457 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Bee in the Woods Kindergarten Stanmer Park against Brighton
| Bee in the Woods Kindergarten Stanmer Park | Brighton average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 15 | 46 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 85% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Bee in the Woods Kindergarten Stanmer Park
- What Ofsted grade does Bee in the Woods Kindergarten Stanmer Park have?
- Bee in the Woods Kindergarten Stanmer Park was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 18 September 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Bee in the Woods Kindergarten Stanmer Park take?
- Ofsted registers Bee in the Woods Kindergarten Stanmer Park for 15 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Brighton has 46.
- How much does Bee in the Woods Kindergarten Stanmer Park cost?
- Bee in the Woods Kindergarten Stanmer Park sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in South East charges £202 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Bee in the Woods Kindergarten Stanmer Park offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Bee in the Woods Kindergarten Stanmer Park how it offers them.
- When was Bee in the Woods Kindergarten Stanmer Park last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Bee in the Woods Kindergarten Stanmer Park on 18 September 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Bee in the Woods Kindergarten Stanmer Park?
- Nearby in BN1: The Nursery School Brighton, Little Acorns Brighton, Charley Barley's Nursery.
Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.
Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.
Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.