Sessional pre-school in Pannal, North Yorkshire
Busy Bees Pre-School
Pannal Green, Pannal, Harrogate, HG3 1LH · 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
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Pannal Green, Pannal, Harrogate, HG3 1LH · More nurseries in HG3
Stations
- Pannal6 min walk · 0.2 miles
Buses
7 bus stops within 400 m, including Rosedale Corner, Spring Lane and Crimple Garden Centre.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground5 min walk
- Jubilee Park playground10 min walk
- Playground12 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.
What parents say
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Busy Bees Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at Pannal Green, Pannal, Harrogate, HG3 1LH, in Pannal, North Yorkshire. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026).
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| Busy Bees Pre-SchoolThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Pannal Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2022 under 0.1 miles
- Ashville College ages 2–19has a nursery class 1.1 miles
- Oatlands Community Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected January 2025 1.2 miles
- Oatlands Infant School Primaryages 4–7Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected December 2024 1.2 miles
- Rossett Acre Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected June 2022 1.3 miles
- Rossett School Secondaryages 11–18Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected April 2025 1.2 miles
- Harrogate Grammar School Secondaryages 11–18Ofsted: Report cardinspected April 2026 1.6 miles
- St John Fisher Catholic Academy Secondaryages 11–18Ofsted: Goodinspected December 2022 1.7 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 Pre-School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Busy Bees Pre-School Good at its inspection on 5 January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Busy Bees Pre-School take?
Busy Bees Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 26 children at any one time.
What is the nearest station to Busy Bees Pre-School?
Pannal is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Busy Bees Pre-School?
You can call 01423 870351 and visit www.busybeespannal.org.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 5 November 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
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Last checked 5 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 400303 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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