Full-day nursery in Putney, Wandsworth
Busy Bee Nursery School
19 Lytton Grove, Putney, London, SW15 2EZ · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since December 1993Reference 123108Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 5 July 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places33 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 17 January 2024Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees: not published yet
Thanks. We count every request and show the nursery how many parents are asking.
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 09:00–15:30
- Ages
- 2 years to 5 years
- Weeks open
- Term time only
Getting there
19 Lytton Grove, Putney, London, SW15 2EZ · More nurseries in SW15
Stations
- East Putney6 min walk · 0.2 miles
- Putney10 min walk · 0.4 miles
- SouthfieldsStep-free access20 min walk · 0.8 miles
Buses
5 bus stops within 400 m, including West Hill Road, Lytton Grove and Royal Hospital.
Parks and playgrounds
- Putney Heath10 min walk
- Whitelands Park10 min walk
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Wandsworth there are about 2.4 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Busy Bee Nursery School is a full-day nursery at 19 Lytton Grove, Putney, London, SW15 2EZ, in Putney, Wandsworth. It is registered for 33 children and takes children aged 2 years to 5 years. It opens 09:00–15:30, Mon–Fri, term time only. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.9 from 15 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Bumble Bee Nursery Schools Ltd.
Run by Bumble Bee Nursery Schools Ltd (school), which runs 3 nurseries.
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Learning and approach
- Play-based EYFS curriculumSource: nursery website
Outdoors
- Own gardenSource: nursery website
Care and routines
- Term-time onlySource: nursery website
- Half-day sessionsSource: nursery website
- Holiday clubSource: nursery website
Extras and activities
- Music classesSource: nursery website
- Children's yogaSource: nursery website
- Dance and movementSource: nursery website
- DramaSource: nursery website
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Busy Bee Nursery SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 09:00–15:30 | 2–5 yrs | This nursery |
| The Roche Nursery SchoolFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.1 miles |
| Little Fingers Community NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Noddy's Nursery SchoolFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | 07:20–18:30 | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Gwendolen House Nursery SchoolFull-day nursery | Outstanding | £170 | 07:30–19:00 | from 6 mo | 0.4 miles |
| Square One Nursery SchoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–17:00 | 2–5 yrs | 0.4 miles |
| Bright Horizons Putney Day Nursery and PreschoolFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:00–19:00 | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.5 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Putney12
- All nurseries in Wandsworth145
- All nurseries in SW1519
- Nurseries near East Putney station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Merlin School ages 3–8has a nursery class 0.1 miles
- Putney High School GDST ages 4–19 0.2 miles
- Ronald Ross Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected May 2024 0.4 miles
- Prospect House School ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.4 miles
- Brandlehow Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2023 0.5 miles
- Greenmead School ages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected February 2026 0.5 miles
- Hurlingham School ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.5 miles
- St Michael's CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2022 0.6 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What are Busy Bee Nursery School's opening hours?
Busy Bee Nursery School opens 09:00–15:30, Mon–Fri.
Is Busy Bee Nursery School open all year?
No. Busy Bee Nursery School is open term time only.
What ages does Busy Bee Nursery School take?
Busy Bee Nursery School takes children aged 2 years to 5 years.
What is Busy Bee Nursery School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Busy Bee Nursery School Good at its inspection on 5 July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Busy Bee Nursery School take?
Busy Bee Nursery School is registered with Ofsted for up to 33 children at any one time.
Who runs Busy Bee Nursery School?
Busy Bee Nursery School is run by Bumble Bee Nursery Schools Ltd, which runs 3 nurseries.
What approach does Busy Bee Nursery School follow?
Busy Bee Nursery School's website describes its approach as: Play-based EYFS curriculum.
Does Busy Bee Nursery School have outdoor space?
Busy Bee Nursery School lists: Own garden.
What is the nearest station to Busy Bee Nursery School?
East Putney is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Busy Bee Nursery School?
You can call 020 8789 0132 and visit www.buzzbuzz.org.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.buzzbuzz.org) · 11 November 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 11 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
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- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 123108 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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