# Bumble Bees Day Nursery Limited

Bumble Bees Day Nursery Limited is a full-day nursery at 21 Inglis Road, Ealing, LONDON, W5 3RJ, in West Acton, Ealing. It is registered for 75 children. It opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in November 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It offers the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 51 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Bumble Bees Day Nursery Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bumble-bees-day-nursery-limited-ey307542  
Last checked 12 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 21 Inglis Road, Ealing, LONDON, W5 3RJ
- Opening hours: 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 75
- Funded childcare: the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds
- Phone: 020 8992 6263
- Website: https://bumblebeesnursery.com/
- Run by: [Bumble Bees Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/bumble-bees-day-nursery-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: EY307542

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 20 November 2024, 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/EY307542

Exact words from the Ofsted report of 20 November 2024:

- Does well: "Staff and the management team understand the complexities of children's behaviour and adopt a highly sensitive approach."
- Does well: "Staff provide exceptional learning opportunities for all children."
- Does well: "Highly competent staff skilfully lead and engage pre-school children with a familiar book."

Full report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY307542

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2005 (Reference EY307542). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY307542)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 20 November 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY307542)
- Registered places: 75 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY307542)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 6 June 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1033437)

## Fees

Funded hours: 30 hours.

Fees and ages: not published yet.

Nurseries in Ealing that publish fees charge £70–£130 a day for under-2s (4 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 08:00–18:00

## Getting there

Address: 21 Inglis Road, Ealing, LONDON, W5 3RJ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.514373,-0.289111

- Station: North Ealing, 0.2 miles
- Station: Ealing Common, 0.3 miles, no step-free access
- Station: West Acton, 0.4 miles
- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Ealing Common, 0.2 miles
- Park: Twyford Crescent Gardens, 0.5 miles
- Park: Warwick Dene, 0.5 miles

© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Ealing there are about 3.9 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: 4.8 out of 5 from 51 reviews (as of 12 November 2026)

## About: a day here

### Learning and approach

- Forest school (source: nursery website, https://bumblebeesnursery.com/forest-school)
- Reggio Emilia inspired (source: nursery website, https://bumblebeesnursery.com/curriculum)
- Nature-based approach (source: nursery website, https://bumblebeesnursery.com/)

### Food

- Meals cooked on site (source: nursery website, https://bumblebeesnursery.com/our-food)
- Allergy-aware kitchen (source: nursery website, https://bumblebeesnursery.com/our-food)

### Outdoors

- Own garden (source: nursery website, https://bumblebeesnursery.com/)
- Local outings and trips (source: nursery website, https://bumblebeesnursery.com/)
- All-weather outdoor play (source: nursery website, https://bumblebeesnursery.com/faqs)

### Care and routines

- Key person system (source: nursery website, https://bumblebeesnursery.com/curriculum)
- Settling-in sessions (source: nursery website, https://bumblebeesnursery.com/settling-in-process)
- Toilet training support (source: nursery website, https://bumblebeesnursery.com/faqs)

### Building and safety

- Parent app with daily updates (source: nursery website, https://bumblebeesnursery.com/curriculum)
- Online learning journal (source: nursery website, https://bumblebeesnursery.com/curriculum)

### Extras and activities

- Music classes (source: nursery website, https://bumblebeesnursery.com/additional-activities)
- Sports coaching (source: nursery website, https://bumblebeesnursery.com/additional-activities)
- Woodland trips (source: nursery website, https://bumblebeesnursery.com/forest-school)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Chouette School |  | 2–6 |  | yes | 0.5 miles |
| West Acton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (February 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (May 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Blooming Tree School |  | 3–11 |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| St Augustine's Priory |  | 2–18 |  | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Greek Primary School of London |  | 4–11 |  | yes | 0.7 miles |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (November 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Christ the Saviour Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Early Steps On The Common Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/early-steps-on-the-common-preschool-2826305) |  |  | 08:00–16:00 | 0.3 miles |
| [Treetops Ealing Common](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/treetops-ealing-common-118137) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Maria Montessori Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/maria-montessori-nursery-school-2881140) |  |  | 08:50–14:50 | 0.4 miles |
| [Buttercups Ealing Broadway](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/buttercups-ealing-broadway-ey428485) | Outstanding |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Lemon Tree Montessori & Daycare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lemon-tree-montessori-and-daycare-ey498668) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery West Acton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/monkey-puzzle-day-nursery-west-acton-ey552480) | Good |  | 07:30–18:30 | 0.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### Does Bumble Bees Day Nursery Limited offer 30 funded hours?

Yes. Bumble Bees Day Nursery Limited offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.

### What are Bumble Bees Day Nursery Limited's opening hours?

Bumble Bees Day Nursery Limited opens 08:00–18:00, Mon–Fri.

### What is Bumble Bees Day Nursery Limited's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Bumble Bees Day Nursery Limited Outstanding at its inspection on 20 November 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Bumble Bees Day Nursery Limited take?

Bumble Bees Day Nursery Limited is registered with Ofsted for up to 75 children at any one time.

### Who runs Bumble Bees Day Nursery Limited?

Bumble Bees Day Nursery Limited is run by Bumble Bees Day Nursery Ltd, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What approach does Bumble Bees Day Nursery Limited follow?

Bumble Bees Day Nursery Limited's website describes its approach as: Forest school, Reggio Emilia inspired and Nature-based approach.

### Does Bumble Bees Day Nursery Limited have outdoor space?

Bumble Bees Day Nursery Limited lists: Own garden, Local outings and trips and All-weather outdoor play.

### What is the nearest station to Bumble Bees Day Nursery Limited?

North Ealing is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Bumble Bees Day Nursery Limited?

You can call 020 8992 6263 and visit bumblebeesnursery.com.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY307542)
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (bumblebeesnursery.com), as of 11 November 2026 (https://bumblebeesnursery.com/)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 12 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Bumble+Bees+Day+Nursery+Ltd&query_place_id=ChIJ5ZhvpvgNdkgRAohyOviyBgA)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.