Bumblebees Day Nursery (Plymouth) Limited
Woolwell Road, Woolwell, Plymouth, PL6 7JWWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 21 August 2024
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Bumblebees Day Nursery (Plymouth) Limited sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in South West, 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 | £145 | £460 |
| 2 years old | £133 | £422 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £122 | £388 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Bumblebees Day Nursery (Plymouth) Limited against Devon
| Bumblebees Day Nursery (Plymouth) Limited | Devon average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 84 | 44 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 88% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Bumblebees Day Nursery (Plymouth) Limited
- What Ofsted grade does Bumblebees Day Nursery (Plymouth) Limited have?
- Bumblebees Day Nursery (Plymouth) Limited was rated Good at its inspection on 21 August 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Bumblebees Day Nursery (Plymouth) Limited take?
- Ofsted registers Bumblebees Day Nursery (Plymouth) Limited for 84 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Devon has 44.
- How much does Bumblebees Day Nursery (Plymouth) Limited cost?
- Bumblebees Day Nursery (Plymouth) Limited sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in South West charges £181 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Bumblebees Day Nursery (Plymouth) Limited 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 Bumblebees Day Nursery (Plymouth) Limited how it offers them.
- When was Bumblebees Day Nursery (Plymouth) Limited last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Bumblebees Day Nursery (Plymouth) Limited on 21 August 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Bumblebees Day Nursery (Plymouth) Limited?
- Nearby in PL6: Busy Bees Day Nursery at Plymouth, Bambinos Day Nursery, Jack & Jill's Childcare Widewell.
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.