Busy Bee Day Nursery

Bristol, BS4 2PN
Good
mid-range
AI Summary

Busy Bee Day Nursery in Knowle (BS4 2PN) is a Good-rated setting described as warm and welcoming, with children settled and strong bonds with nurturing staff.

💡If you’re considering starting in the baby room, ask how they structure settling-in and key-person continuity, as this is a clear strength highlighted in the inspection narrative.
Good confidence(62%)
💰Monthly Cost
Contact
📅Availability
Possible
~9 month wait
👨‍👩‍👧Parents Say
Very positive
From inspection
Inspection
Good
Nov 2021

📊How This Compares

💰 CostNo data
📅 AvailabilityPossible
✅ RatingGood

What you'll actually pay each month

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£1,362£1,626
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Your realistic chances of getting a place

Possible
AI estimated
A Good-rated nursery in Bristol with no explicit spaces or waitlist signals typically has moderate availability that varies by room, with baby places usually the tightest.
⏳ Typical wait: 9 months
Demand by age groupAI estimated

Based on UK staffing ratios, nursery size, and local demand patterns

Baby
0-2 yrs
High demand
1:3 ratio
Toddler
2-3 yrs
Moderate
1:4 ratio
Pre-school
3-4 yrs
Available
1:8 ratio

Demand is usually highest for under-2s due to tighter staffing ratios, eases slightly for toddlers as places open up, and is typically lowest for pre-school as capacity is easier to flex.

AI Synthesised
What parents consistently praise
  • Children appear happy, safe and settled
  • Warm, welcoming environment
  • Caring, nurturing staff and strong child-staff bonds
  • Supportive settling-in for babies
  • Children encouraged to be kind and helpful to each other
Often suits
  • Parents prioritising a calm, nurturing settling-in experience
  • Families looking for a Good-rated nursery in Knowle (BS4) with a warm, welcoming feel
  • Children who benefit from consistent relationships with familiar staff

📆 Last inspected 23 November 2021

Our interpretation

The inspection describes a warm, welcoming nursery where children are settled and feel safe. Staff are portrayed as nurturing, with particular attention to helping babies and new starters settle through close, reassuring relationships. The report also highlights a positive social culture, with children encouraged to be caring and supportive towards one another.

📚 Quality of Education
Good
😊 Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
🌱 Personal Development
Good
👔 Leadership
Good
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AI-generatedfrom public information

Busy Bee Day Nursery is an early years setting in Knowle, Bristol (BS4 2PN) with a Good Ofsted rating from an inspection in November 2021. The inspection describes children as happy, safe and settled in a warm, welcoming environment, supported by caring and nurturing staff. It also notes strong relationships between staff and children, including supportive settling-in for babies.

268 Wells Road
Bristol, BS4 2PN
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ℹ️About this data

📆 Last updated 27 Feb 2026

Good confidence(62%)

Data from Ofsted, parent experiences.

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