# Honeybees Pre-School

Honeybees Pre-School is a sessional pre-school at The Pavilion, King George V Playing Fields, Station Road, Plumpton Green, Lewes, BN7 3DP, in Plumpton Green, East Sussex. It is registered for 40 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026).

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/honeybees-pre-school-109441  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: The Pavilion, King George V Playing Fields, Station Road, Plumpton Green, Lewes, BN7 3DP
- Registered places: 40
- Phone: 07786 615686
- Website: https://www.honeybeespreschool.co.uk/
- Ofsted URN: 109441

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 20 January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/109441

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 1999 (Reference 109441). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/109441)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 20 January 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/109441)
- Registered places: 40 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/109441)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 27 February 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1952060)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Pavilion, King George V Playing Fields, Station Road, Plumpton Green, Lewes, BN7 3DP

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.929296,-0.059644

- Station: Plumpton, under 0.1 miles
- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In East Sussex 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 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plumpton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (May 2023) |  | 0.1 miles |
| Chailey School | Secondary | 11–16 | Report card (February 2026) |  | 1.6 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Rainbow Tree Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rainbow-tree-nursery-2870140) |  |  |  | 2.5 miles |
| [Toddlers Inn Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/toddlers-inn-nursery-ey454640) | Good |  |  | 2.7 miles |
| [Dicker House Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dicker-house-preschool-ey397474) | Good |  |  | 3.0 miles |
| [Bright Horizons Grove Lodge, Burgess Hill Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-grove-lodge-burgess-hill-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey493239) | Good |  |  | 3.3 miles |
| [St Andrew's Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-andrews-pre-school-113716) | Outstanding |  |  | 3.5 miles |
| [Little Explorers Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-explorers-nursery-ey553025) | Good |  |  | 3.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Honeybees Pre-School's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Honeybees Pre-School Outstanding at its inspection on 20 January 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Honeybees Pre-School take?

Honeybees Pre-School is registered with Ofsted for up to 40 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Honeybees Pre-School?

Plumpton is the nearest station we know of, under 0.1 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Honeybees Pre-School?

You can call 07786 615686 and visit www.honeybeespreschool.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/109441)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Honeybees+Preschool&query_place_id=ChIJKSZ0etiLdUgR1bF4CiYcpIs)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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