Full-day nursery in Ilminster, Somerset
HoneyBea Partnership
Ashwell House, Ashwell Park, Ashwell, ILMINSTER, TA19 9DX · 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 March 2023Reference 2725922Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 12 December 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places40 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating4 (Good)inspected 2 September 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
- Mon07:45–17:30
- Tue07:45–17:30
- Wed07:45–17:30
- Thu07:45–17:30
- Fri07:45–16:00
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Ashwell House, Ashwell Park, Ashwell, ILMINSTER, TA19 9DX · More nurseries in TA19
Buses
2 bus stops within 400 m, including Dillington House.
Parks and playgrounds
- Dillington Park7 min walk
- Dillington Park10 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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HoneyBea Partnership is a full-day nursery at Ashwell House, Ashwell Park, Ashwell, ILMINSTER, TA19 9DX, in Ilminster, Somerset. It is registered for 40 children. It opens 07:45–17:30, Mon–Thu; 07:45–16:00, Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in December 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 reviews (November 2026).
Compare nurseries nearby
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HoneyBea PartnershipThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:45–17:30 | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| Hassockmoor Childcare & Out of School ClubFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | 2.3 miles |
| Little BootsFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 2.8 miles |
| Little Meadows Pre-School LtdSessional pre-school | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 3.7 miles |
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Herne View Church of England Primary Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2022 1.0 miles
- St Mary's & St Peter's Church School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected September 2024 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 are HoneyBea Partnership's opening hours?
HoneyBea Partnership opens 07:45–17:30, Mon–Thu; 07:45–16:00, Fri.
What is HoneyBea Partnership's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated HoneyBea Partnership Good at its inspection on 12 December 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can HoneyBea Partnership take?
HoneyBea Partnership is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.
How do I contact HoneyBea Partnership?
You can call 01460 55236.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 13 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.
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- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 13 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2725922 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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