Full-day nursery in Eaton Socon, Cambridgeshire
Busy Bees St Neots
4 Marlborough Road, Colmworth Business Park, Eaton Socon, St. Neots, PE19 8YP · 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 October 2005Reference EY316231Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 12 April 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places93 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 31 December 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
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Getting there
4 Marlborough Road, Colmworth Business Park, Eaton Socon, St. Neots, PE19 8YP · More nurseries in PE19
Parks and playgrounds
- Barford Road Pocket Park10 min walk
- Playground10 min walk
© 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 Cambridgeshire there are about 2.8 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.
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Busy Bees St Neots is a full-day nursery at 4 Marlborough Road, Colmworth Business Park, Eaton Socon, St. Neots, PE19 8YP, in Eaton Socon, Cambridgeshire. It is registered for 93 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.7 from 18 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited.
Run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited (company), which runs 300 nurseries.
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Bushmead Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 0.8 miles
- Middlefield Primary Academy Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 1.0 miles
- Eynesbury CofE C Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2024 1.3 miles
- Winhills Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2024 1.5 miles
- Crosshall Infant School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2022 1.7 miles
- Crosshall Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2024 1.7 miles
- Samuel Pepys School ages 3–19has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected December 2024 1.7 miles
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School St Neots Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 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 St Neots's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Busy Bees St Neots Good at its inspection on 12 April 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Busy Bees St Neots take?
Busy Bees St Neots is registered with Ofsted for up to 93 children at any one time.
Who runs Busy Bees St Neots?
Busy Bees St Neots is run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited, which runs 300 nurseries.
How do I contact Busy Bees St Neots?
You can call 01480 476817 and visit www.busybeeschildcare.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 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.
- © 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.
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Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY316231 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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