# Busy Bees at Stansted Mountfitchet

Busy Bees at Stansted Mountfitchet is a full-day nursery at Lower Street, Stansted Mountfitchet, CM24 8LR, in Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex. It is registered for 80 children. It is run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-at-stansted-mountfitchet-2876147  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Lower Street, Stansted Mountfitchet, CM24 8LR
- Registered places: 80
- Phone: 01279 802217
- Website: https://www.busybeeschildcare.co.uk/nursery/stansted-mountfitchet
- Run by: [Busy Bees Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/busy-bees-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2876147

## Ofsted and official records

Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nursery is registered and has not had its first inspection yet.

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2025 (Reference 2876147). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2876147)
- Inspections on record: None yet. Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2876147)
- Registered places: 80 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2876147)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 20 May 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1894939)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Lower Street, Stansted Mountfitchet, CM24 8LR

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.904501,0.201703

- Station: Stansted Mountfitchet, 0.2 miles
- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Stansted Park, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 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 Essex there are about 2.9 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magna Carta Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Bentfield Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (February 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (January 2022) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Birchanger Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (April 2026) |  | 1.4 miles |
| Elsenham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Improved significantly (November 2024) |  | 1.5 miles |
| Manuden Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (January 2023) |  | 1.7 miles |
| Forest Hall School | Secondary | 11–16 | Report card (February 2026) |  | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Rainbow Pre-school (Stansted)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rainbow-pre-school-stansted-ey427469) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Apple Barn Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/apple-barn-pre-school-ey548191) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Ugley Duckling Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ugley-duckling-preschool-2836886) |  |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Blossom Barn Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/blossom-barn-pre-school-2692415) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Birchanger Butterflies Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/birchanger-butterflies-preschool-ey553900) | Good |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Monkey Puzzle Bishops Stortford](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/monkey-puzzle-bishops-stortford-2747806) | Report card Apr 2026 |  |  | 1.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### How many children can Busy Bees at Stansted Mountfitchet take?

Busy Bees at Stansted Mountfitchet is registered with Ofsted for up to 80 children at any one time.

### Who runs Busy Bees at Stansted Mountfitchet?

Busy Bees at Stansted Mountfitchet is run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited, which runs 300 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Busy Bees at Stansted Mountfitchet?

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

### How do I contact Busy Bees at Stansted Mountfitchet?

You can call 01279 802217 and visit www.busybeeschildcare.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2876147)
- 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.