Full-day nursery in Mill Hill, Barnet
Mini Bees Childcare MBE
563 Watford Way, LONDON, NW7 4RT · Getting there
- Not yet inspected by Ofsted
- About 500 m (6 min walk) from Mill Hill Broadway station
Is it good?
Ofsted
Not yet inspected
Official records
Fees
Funded hours: 2-year-olds, 30 hours
Fees: not published yet
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Nurseries in Barnet that publish fees charge £91–£111.38 a day for under-2s (8 nurseries). This is the area's range, not this nursery's.
Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 07:30–18:30
- Ages
- birth to 5 years
Getting there
563 Watford Way, LONDON, NW7 4RT · More nurseries in NW7
Stations
- Mill Hill Broadway8 min walk · 0.3 miles
Buses
17 bus stops within 400 m, including University College London Observatory, Daws Lane / Watford Way and St Michael & All Angels Church.
Parks and playgrounds
- Mill Hill Park3 min walk
- Mill Hill Park6 min walk
- Arrandene Open Space9 min walk
- Lyndhurst Park9 min walk
- The Mill Field10 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
© OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026 · Powered by TfL Open Data, 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 Barnet there are about 3.4 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.
What parents say
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Mini Bees Childcare MBE is a full-day nursery at 563 Watford Way, LONDON, NW7 4RT, in Mill Hill, Barnet. It is registered for 70 children and takes children aged birth to 5 years. It opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri. It offers funded places for 2-year-olds and the 30 funded hours for 3 and 4-year-olds, and accepts Tax-Free Childcare.
A day here
Our summary of the nursery's website and Ofsted reports. Each feature links to where it came from.
Learning
The nursery's website names music classes, children's yoga, language classes, sports coaching, dance and movement, cooking activities and an art studio / atelier.
Food
Meals are included in the fees. Its website says meals are cooked on site, the food is organic, and the kitchen is allergy-aware. Breakfast and healthy snacks are provided.
- Meals cooked on siteSource: nursery website
- Organic foodSource: nursery website
- Allergy-aware kitchenSource: nursery website
- Meals included in feesSource: nursery website
- Breakfast providedSource: nursery website
- Healthy snacks providedSource: nursery website
Outdoors
The nursery has its own garden and offers daily outdoor play. Its website also mentions regular park trips.
- Own gardenSource: nursery website
- Daily outdoor playSource: nursery website
- Regular park tripsSource: nursery website
Settling in
Its website says the nursery uses a key person system.
- Key person systemSource: nursery website
- Dedicated sleep roomSource: nursery website
- Flexible sessionsSource: nursery website
- Open all yearSource: nursery website
- Early drop-offSource: nursery website
- Late pick-upSource: nursery website
- Nappies and wipes providedSource: nursery website
- Small group sizesSource: nursery website
Safety
Its website names CCTV as its security measure.
- CCTVSource: nursery website
- Parent app with daily updatesSource: nursery website
- Purpose-built buildingSource: nursery website
Extras and activities
- Music classesSource: nursery website
- Children's yogaSource: nursery website
- Language classesSource: nursery website
- Sports coachingSource: nursery website
- Dance and movementSource: nursery website
- Cooking activitiesSource: nursery website
- Art studio / atelierSource: nursery website
Getting a place
The nursery accepts funded hours for 2-year-olds, the universal 15 funded hours for 3-4 year olds, 30 funded hours for eligible 3-4 year olds, and Tax-Free Childcare.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mini Bees Childcare MBEThis nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 07:30–18:30 | 0 mo–5 yrs | This nursery |
| Smile & Shine NurseryFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Lb2 Nursery LtdSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Busy Bees Day Nursery at Mill HillFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | not shared yet | 0.3 miles |
| Bright Little Stars NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | 08:00–18:00 | 6 mo–5 yrs | 0.5 miles |
| Whizz-Kids NurserySessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | 09:30–15:00 | 2–5 yrs | 0.6 miles |
| Belmont Farm NurseryFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | 3 mo–5 yrs | 0.7 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
- All nurseries in Mill Hill5
- All nurseries in Barnet130
- All nurseries in NW710
- Nurseries near Mill Hill Broadway station
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Martin's School ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.2 miles
- Etz Chaim Jewish Primary School Primaryages 3–11Ofsted: Goodinspected February 2024 0.2 miles
- Goodwyn School ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.3 miles
- Mathilda Marks-Kennedy Jewish Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 0.5 miles
- The Orion Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected April 2024 0.5 miles
- Mill Hill Schools ages 3–19has a nursery class 0.6 miles
- St Paul's CofE Primary School NW7 Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected December 2023 0.6 miles
- Woodcroft Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2024 0.6 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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Does Mini Bees Childcare MBE offer 30 funded hours?
Yes. Mini Bees Childcare MBE offers the 30 funded hours for eligible 3 and 4-year-olds.
Does Mini Bees Childcare MBE take funded 2-year-olds?
Yes. Mini Bees Childcare MBE offers funded places for eligible 2-year-olds.
What are Mini Bees Childcare MBE's opening hours?
Mini Bees Childcare MBE opens 07:30–18:30, Mon–Fri.
What ages does Mini Bees Childcare MBE take?
Mini Bees Childcare MBE takes children aged birth to 5 years.
How many children can Mini Bees Childcare MBE take?
Mini Bees Childcare MBE is registered with Ofsted for up to 70 children at any one time.
Are meals included at Mini Bees Childcare MBE?
Yes. Meals are included in the fees at Mini Bees Childcare MBE.
Does Mini Bees Childcare MBE accept Tax-Free Childcare?
Yes. Mini Bees Childcare MBE accepts Tax-Free Childcare payments.
Does Mini Bees Childcare MBE have outdoor space?
Mini Bees Childcare MBE lists: Own garden, Daily outdoor play and Regular park trips.
What is the nearest station to Mini Bees Childcare MBE?
Mill Hill Broadway is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Mini Bees Childcare MBE?
You can call 020 3475 5514 and visit www.minibeeschildcare.co.uk.
Tools for parents in Barnet
- Childcare cost calculatorMonthly cost with funded hours
- Funded hours checkerWhich schemes you qualify for
- Funded hours start dateWhen your child's hours begin
- Tax-Free Childcare calculatorThe 20% top-up on your bill
- Visit checklist for this nurseryPrintable questions, pre-filled
- Cost of nursery in BarnetFees by age in Barnet
About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Fees, hours and features: the nursery's website (www.minibeeschildcare.co.uk) · 11 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.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
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- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Last checked 11 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2887808 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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