The Beehive Childcare Group
Day nursery in Norwich, NR4. Part of the Norfolk council area.
Kinchen Hall, Colman Road, Norwich, NR4 7AWWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 17 April 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
The Beehive Childcare Group 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.
The Beehive Childcare Group against Norwich
| The Beehive Childcare Group | Norwich average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 52 | 54 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 87% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about The Beehive Childcare Group
- What Ofsted grade does The Beehive Childcare Group have?
- The Beehive Childcare Group was rated Good at its inspection on 17 April 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can The Beehive Childcare Group take?
- Ofsted registers The Beehive Childcare Group for 52 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Norwich has 54.
- How much does The Beehive Childcare Group cost?
- The Beehive Childcare Group 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 The Beehive Childcare Group 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 The Beehive Childcare Group how it offers them.
- When was The Beehive Childcare Group last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected The Beehive Childcare Group on 17 April 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near The Beehive Childcare Group?
- Nearby in NR4: Busy Bees Day Nursery at Norwich Hospital, University of East Anglia Nursery, The Children's Garden.
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.