Busy Bees Seahouses CIC Ltd
Day nursery in Northumberland.
Seahouses Primary School, James Street, Seahouses, NE68 7YFWhat Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 28 July 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 Seahouses CIC Ltd sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in North 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 | £140 | £444 |
| 2 years old | £126 | £398 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £117 | £369 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Busy Bees Seahouses CIC Ltd against Northumberland
| Busy Bees Seahouses CIC Ltd | Northumberland average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 26 | 54 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 76% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Busy Bees Seahouses CIC Ltd
- What Ofsted grade does Busy Bees Seahouses CIC Ltd have?
- Busy Bees Seahouses CIC Ltd was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 28 July 2021, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Busy Bees Seahouses CIC Ltd take?
- Ofsted registers Busy Bees Seahouses CIC Ltd for 26 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Northumberland has 54.
- How much does Busy Bees Seahouses CIC Ltd cost?
- Busy Bees Seahouses CIC Ltd sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in North East charges £166 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Busy Bees Seahouses CIC Ltd 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 Seahouses CIC Ltd how it offers them.
- When was Busy Bees Seahouses CIC Ltd last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Busy Bees Seahouses CIC Ltd on 28 July 2021. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Busy Bees Seahouses CIC Ltd?
- Nearby in Seahouses: Goosehill Private Nursery, Ponteland Private Nursery, Goosehill at Hepscott Park.
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.