Sessional pre-school in Worth, Kent
Busy Bees Playgroup
Worth Parish Hall, The Street, Deal, CT14 0DE · 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 April 2009Reference EY392994Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 10 November 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places30 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 7 January 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Worth Parish Hall, The Street, Deal, CT14 0DE · More nurseries in CT14
Stations
- Sandwich23 min walk · 1.0 miles
Buses
6 bus stops within 400 m, including The Blue Pigeons, Church View and Temple Way.
Parks and playgrounds
- Worth Memorial Park8 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, 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 Kent there are about 3.2 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 Bees Playgroup is a sessional pre-school at Worth Parish Hall, The Street, Deal, CT14 0DE, in Worth, Kent. It is registered for 30 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (October 2026).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Busy Bees PlaygroupThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| Deal Nursery and Forest SchoolFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 2.8 miles |
| Tiny Turtles NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 2.9 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Worth Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected February 2024 under 0.1 miles
- Sandwich Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Outstandinginspected March 2022 1.0 miles
- Sandwich Infant School Primaryages 5–7Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2024 1.5 miles
- The Davenport School ages 5–12 1.7 miles
- Sandwich Technology School Secondaryages 11–19 0.7 miles
- Sir Roger Manwood's School Secondaryages 11–18Ofsted: Goodinspected September 2022 1.1 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Busy Bees Playgroup's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Busy Bees Playgroup Good at its inspection on 10 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Busy Bees Playgroup take?
Busy Bees Playgroup is registered with Ofsted for up to 30 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Busy Bees Playgroup?
Sandwich is the nearest station we know of, 1.0 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Busy Bees Playgroup?
You can call 07912 555537 and visit www.busybeesworth.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 31 October 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- 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.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 31 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY392994 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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