Busy Bees At East Grinstead
Day nursery in East Grinstead, RH19. Part of the West Sussex council area.
72-74 Moat Road, East Grinstead, RH19 3LH
Run by Busy Bees Nurseries What Ofsted found
Strong standard in 4 of 6 Inspected 18 May 2026
| Area | Grade | What the grade means |
|---|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Achievement | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Behaviour, attitudes and routines | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Children’s welfare and well-being | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Safeguarding | Met | Ofsted found the nursery keeps children safe in the ways the law requires. |
What a place could cost
Busy Bees At East Grinstead 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.
Busy Bees At East Grinstead against East Grinstead
| Busy Bees At East Grinstead | East Grinstead average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 88 | 49 |
| Ofsted outcome | Strong standard in 4 of 6 | 83% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Toybox Day Nursery Outstanding, 61 places, RH19 4LZ
- Paddington Preschool Stage Two Outstanding, 22 places, RH19 3LS
- Bluebell Barn Nursery Expected standard in 5 of 6, 60 places, RH19 1QQ
Busy Bees At East Grinstead is run by Busy Bees Nurseries, which has 332 nurseries in England and 43 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about Busy Bees At East Grinstead
- What Ofsted grade does Busy Bees At East Grinstead have?
- Busy Bees At East Grinstead has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 18 May 2026. Its most common grade is strong standard in 4 of 6 areas, and safeguarding was met.
- How many children can Busy Bees At East Grinstead take?
- Ofsted registers Busy Bees At East Grinstead for 88 places at any one time. The average day nursery in East Grinstead has 49.
- How much does Busy Bees At East Grinstead cost?
- Busy Bees At East Grinstead 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 Busy Bees At East Grinstead 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 East Grinstead how it offers them.
- When was Busy Bees At East Grinstead last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Busy Bees At East Grinstead on 18 May 2026. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Busy Bees At East Grinstead part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Busy Bees At East Grinstead 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.