# Busy Bees Pre-School

Busy Bees Pre-School is a full-day nursery at Village Hall, Main Road, Bishop's Sutton, Alresford, SO24 0AA, in Bishop's Sutton, Hampshire. It is registered for 26 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-pre-school-511327  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Village Hall, Main Road, Bishop's Sutton, Alresford, SO24 0AA
- Registered places: 26
- Phone: 07957 152192
- Website: http://www.busybeesbishopssutton.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 511327

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 20 January 2025, 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/16/511327

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 1992 (Reference 511327). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/511327)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 20 January 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/511327)
- Registered places: 26 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/511327)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Village Hall, Main Road, Bishop's Sutton, Alresford, SO24 0AA

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.084709,-1.140394

- Station: Alresford (Mid Hants Railway), 0.9 miles
- 2 bus stops within 400 m

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Hampshire there are about 2.7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Hill Infant and Preschool | Primary | 3–7 | Report card (January 2026) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Sun Hill Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Report card (April 2026) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Perins School | Secondary | 11–16 | School remains Good (November 2022) |  | 1.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Perins Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/perins-preschool-2732609) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Hummingbirds Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hummingbirds-nursery-2663295) | Good |  |  | 2.7 miles |
| [Cherry Tree Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cherry-tree-pre-school-ey458949) | Good |  |  | 2.7 miles |
| [Wildflowers Kindergarten](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wildflowers-kindergarten-ey383382) | Report card Nov 2025 |  |  | 3.9 miles |
| [Meon Springs Montessori - Kilmeston](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/meon-springs-montessori-kilmeston-ey540307) | Good |  |  | 4.0 miles |
| [Heydays Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/heydays-pre-school-110332) | Good |  |  | 4.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Busy Bees Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Busy Bees Pre-School Good at its inspection on 20 January 2025, 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?

Alresford (Mid Hants Railway) is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Busy Bees Pre-School?

You can call 07957 152192 and visit www.busybeesbishopssutton.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/511327)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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