# Bee in the Woods Kindergarten Stanmer Park

Bee in the Woods Kindergarten Stanmer Park is a full-day nursery at The Wellbeing Gardens, Stanmer Park, Lewes Road, Brighton, BN1 9SE, in Coldean, Brighton and Hove. It is registered for 15 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 15 reviews (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bee-in-the-woods-kindergarten-stanmer-park-2733101  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: The Wellbeing Gardens, Stanmer Park, Lewes Road, Brighton, BN1 9SE
- Registered places: 15
- Phone: 07880 727679
- Website: http://www.beeinthewoods.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 2733101

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 18 September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2733101

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since May 2023 (Reference 2733101). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2733101)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 18 September 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2733101)
- Registered places: 15 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2733101)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Wellbeing Gardens, Stanmer Park, Lewes Road, Brighton, BN1 9SE

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.869893,-0.106217

- Station: Falmer, 1.0 miles
- 1 bus stop within 400 m
- Park: Stanmer Park, 0.1 miles
- Park: Haig Park, 0.5 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Brighton and Hove there are about 2.2 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 15 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coldean Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (December 2022) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Carden Nursery and Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| Moulsecoomb Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) | yes | 1.3 miles |
| Patcham Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) |  | 1.7 miles |
| Hertford Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (March 2025) |  | 1.7 miles |
| Central Hub Brighton |  | 5–16 | Good (March 2024) |  | 1.7 miles |
| Brighton Aldridge Community Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (April 2025) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Patcham High School | Secondary | 11–16 | School remains Good (April 2023) |  | 1.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Caterpillars Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/caterpillars-preschool-2849851) |  |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [The Co-Operative Childcare Sussex](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-co-operative-childcare-sussex-2886063) | Report card Mar 2026 |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Jump Start Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jump-start-nursery-ey380580) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [The Nursery School Brighton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-nursery-school-brighton-2789554) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.6 miles |
| [Little Earthworms](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-earthworms-ey402775) | Good |  |  | 1.8 miles |
| [Cherry Tree Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cherry-tree-nursery-ey284309) | Good |  |  | 1.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Bee in the Woods Kindergarten Stanmer Park's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Bee in the Woods Kindergarten Stanmer Park Outstanding at its inspection on 18 September 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Bee in the Woods Kindergarten Stanmer Park take?

Bee in the Woods Kindergarten Stanmer Park is registered with Ofsted for up to 15 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Bee in the Woods Kindergarten Stanmer Park?

Falmer is the nearest station we know of, 1.0 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Bee in the Woods Kindergarten Stanmer Park?

You can call 07880 727679 and visit www.beeinthewoods.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2733101)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Bee+in+the+Woods+Kindergarten+Stanmer+Park&query_place_id=ChIJGz5zjaKRdUgRyBDw8C0Xw4k)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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