# Busy Bees Playgroup

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).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-playgroup-ey392994  
Last checked 31 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: Worth Parish Hall, The Street, Deal, CT14 0DE
- Registered places: 30
- Phone: 07912 555537
- Website: http://www.busybeesworth.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: EY392994

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 10 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY392994

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since April 2009 (Reference EY392994). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY392994)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 10 November 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY392994)
- Registered places: 30 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY392994)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 7 January 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/254349)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Worth Parish Hall, The Street, Deal, CT14 0DE

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.256369,1.346774

- Station: Sandwich, 1.0 miles
- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Worth Memorial Park, 0.3 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

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

## Ratings

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review (as of 31 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worth Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (February 2024) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Sandwich Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Outstanding (March 2022) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Sandwich Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | School remains Good (January 2024) |  | 1.5 miles |
| The Davenport School |  | 5–12 |  |  | 1.7 miles |
| Sandwich Technology School | Secondary | 11–19 |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| Sir Roger Manwood's School | Secondary | 11–18 | Good (September 2022) |  | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Spring – St Bart's House](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/spring-st-barts-house-2507943) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Merry Go Round Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/merry-go-round-pre-school-ey287735) | Good |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Little Explorers Eastry Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-explorers-eastry-ltd-2813329) | Report card May 2026 |  |  | 1.9 miles |
| [Wrap Around Care and Snug Bugs Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wrap-around-care-and-snug-bugs-nursery-ey438747) | Good |  |  | 2.4 miles |
| [Deal Nursery and Forest School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/deal-nursery-and-forest-school-2821724) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 2.8 miles |
| [Tiny Turtles Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tiny-turtles-nursery-2601153) | Good |  |  | 2.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY392994)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 31 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Busy+Bees+Pre-School&query_place_id=ChIJxxG_dt-t3kcRY4zL210xoHA)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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