Busy Bees at Birmingham Kingsheath

Busy Bees at Birmingham Kingsheath, operated by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited under license number EY268855, provides full-day care services for up to 80 children in Birmingham.

There are a total of 16136 places across 266 providers in Birmingham.

Our Child Caring UK team has prepared this review so you can be more informed before enrolling your child in Busy Bees at Birmingham Kingsheath.

Table of Contents

🌟  Overall Effectiveness

Busy Bees at Birmingham Kingsheath has an overall score of 2. 2 of providers in Birmingham share the same score.

The overall effectiveness rating for childcare evaluates key aspects such as education quality, behavior and attitudes, personal development, and leadership and management. It serves as a thorough assessment of how well providers meets the needs of all children, ensuring their safety, support, and steady progress in learning and development.

Ofsted inspectors assess how well different areas of provision collaborate to foster a supportive and nurturing environment. A strong rating signifies that children benefit from high-quality care, acquire essential skills, and are well-equipped for the next stage of their education.

Achieving an outstanding rating requires Busy Bees at Birmingham Kingsheath to demonstrate excellence in every aspect, from a robust curriculum and high-quality teaching to a relentless focus on continuous development. Leaders must cultivate high expectations, creating an engaging and well-managed setting where children thrive.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of October 21, 2022.

👩‍🏫  Quality of Education

Busy Bees at Birmingham Kingsheath has a score of 2. 51% of providers in Birmingham share the same score.

The quality of education rating for childcare in the UK reflects how effectively providers support children’s development within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). It looks at teaching effectiveness, curriculum suitability, and the learning progress children make.

When assessing childcare providers, Ofsted inspectors consider the activities available, the learning and skills children gain, and how effectively they are prepared for future education. Outstanding settings offer stimulating and meaningful experiences that encourage curiosity and growth.

To be rated outstanding, Busy Bees at Birmingham Kingsheath must provide a thoughtfully designed, ambitious curriculum that caters to all children. Teaching must be of the highest standard, facilitating strong progress, with staff demonstrating in-depth knowledge of child development and fostering strong, positive interactions with children and parents.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of October 21, 2022.

🎭  Behaviour & Attitudes

Busy Bees at Birmingham Kingsheath has a score of 2 for behaviour. 50% of providers in Birmingham share the same score.

In UK childcare settings, the behavior and attitudes rating reflects how well children develop self-regulation, positive behaviors, and mutual respect. It also considers their ability to focus on learning, maintain confidence, and build strong relationships with both adults and peers.

Ofsted inspectors evaluate the ways in which staff model positive behavior, support children’s emotional well-being, and establish clear expectations. A high rating demonstrates that children feel secure, appreciated, and consistently show positive attitudes in their daily interactions.

An outstanding rating is awarded when Busy Bees at Birmingham Kingsheath establishes a harmonious, respectful, and caring environment where children remain engaged, resilient, and demonstrate self-discipline. Staff must uphold clear expectations, provide meaningful emotional support, and cultivate an inclusive and compassionate culture.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of October 21, 2022.

🌱  Personal Development

Busy Bees at Birmingham Kingsheath has a score of 2 for personal development. 51% of providers in Birmingham share the same score.

In the UK, the personal development rating for childcare considers how effectively Busy Bees at Birmingham Kingsheath promotes children’s emotional, social, and physical well-being. It assesses their ability to develop confidence, resilience, and independence while making informed choices about their health and understanding their environment.

The assessment by Ofsted inspectors includes evaluating how settings encourage positive connections, recognize diversity, and foster respect among children. Quality childcare helps children strengthen their social abilities, enhance self-awareness, and build a responsible mindset.

Securing an outstanding rating requires Busy Bees at Birmingham Kingsheath to create an enriching environment where children’s well-being is prioritized, and they are well-prepared for future learning. This includes offering meaningful opportunities for exploration, resilience-building challenges, and the encouragement of healthy lifestyle choices in an inclusive space.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of October 21, 2022.

👩🏻‍💻  Leadership & Management

Busy Bees at Birmingham Kingsheath has a score of 2 for personal development. 58% of providers in Birmingham share the same score.

In the UK, the leadership and management rating for childcare examines how effectively leaders oversee operations, drive improvements, and maintain high-quality care and education. It highlights their role in staff support, regulatory compliance, and overall setting excellence.

The assessment of leadership by Ofsted inspectors includes evaluating how clearly leaders set expectations, how effectively they engage with staff and parents, and how well they foster an inclusive environment. A strong leadership team ensures a structured, child-centered setting that promotes continuous improvement.

To be rated outstanding, leaders must set a clear strategic direction, provide top-tier staff training, and instill a culture of high standards. They should actively resolve challenges, guaranteeing a safe and stimulating space where children reach their full potential.

The score is based on the most recent inspection date as of October 21, 2022.

💼  Ownership & Operations

Busy Bees at Birmingham Kingsheath is licensed to provide full-day care for up to 80 children in Birmingham, Birmingham.

Busy Bees at Birmingham Kingsheath is owned by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited, which operates 292 facilities in the UK. Busy Bees at Birmingham Kingsheath takes contributes 0.3% of total capacity for Busy Bees Nurseries Limited.

Independent providers with a single location often offer a focused, community-centered experience, channeling all resources into one setting. Meanwhile, larger providers typically benefit from greater resources, such as comprehensive training programs, state-of-the-art facilities, and standardized curriculums. Their multiple locations can ensure continuity for families who move or require flexible childcare arrangements.

Before enrolling your child in Busy Bees at Birmingham Kingsheath it’s essential to look beyond its history or size. Taking the time to visit the facility, ask in-depth questions, and evaluate how the program suits your child’s specific needs will help you make a well-informed decision.

📜 Registry

Busy Bees at Birmingham Kingsheath is listed in the Early Years Register only.

  • The Early Years Register (EYR) is a mandatory register maintained by Ofsted for childcare providers who care for children from birth to five years old. Busy Bees at Birmingham Kingsheath is listed in the Early Years Register.
  • The Compulsory Childcare Register (CCR) in the UK is for childcare providers caring for children aged 5 to 7 years. Registration is mandatory for those offering childcare services to this age group for more than two hours a day, either on or off school premises. Busy Bees at Birmingham Kingsheath is not listed in the Compulsory Childcare Register.
  • The Voluntary Childcare Register (VCR) in the UK is an optional register for childcare providers who care for children over the age of 8 or those providing care for less than two hours a day for younger children. Busy Bees at Birmingham Kingsheath is not listed in the Voluntary Childcare Register.

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