Busy Bees at Cambridge Westwick
Day nursery in Cambridge, CB24. Part of the Cambridgeshire council area.
Westwick Farm, Westwick, Oakington, Cambridge, CB24 3AR
Run by Busy Bees Nurseries What Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 8 November 2021
| 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
Busy Bees at Cambridge Westwick sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in East of England, 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 | £155 | £489 |
| 2 years old | £141 | £446 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £135 | £428 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Busy Bees at Cambridge Westwick against Cambridge
| Busy Bees at Cambridge Westwick | Cambridge average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 131 | 67 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 89% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Chestnut @ Cottenham Outstanding, 51 places, CB24 8TA
- The Wendy House Day Nursery Impington Outstanding, 108 places, CB24 9PJ
- Little Owls Outstanding, 9 places, CB24 9LL
Busy Bees at Cambridge Westwick is run by Busy Bees Nurseries, which has 332 nurseries in England and 43 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about Busy Bees at Cambridge Westwick
- What Ofsted grade does Busy Bees at Cambridge Westwick have?
- Busy Bees at Cambridge Westwick was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 8 November 2021, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Busy Bees at Cambridge Westwick take?
- Ofsted registers Busy Bees at Cambridge Westwick for 131 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Cambridge has 67.
- How much does Busy Bees at Cambridge Westwick cost?
- Busy Bees at Cambridge Westwick sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in East of England charges £192 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Busy Bees at Cambridge Westwick 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 Busy Bees at Cambridge Westwick how it offers them.
- When was Busy Bees at Cambridge Westwick last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Busy Bees at Cambridge Westwick on 8 November 2021. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Busy Bees at Cambridge Westwick part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Busy Bees at Cambridge Westwick is one of 332 day nurseries in England run by Busy Bees Nurseries.
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.