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Busy Bees Childcare Nurseries

Busy Bees in Quedgeley

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Next Nursery Event - 11/09/2010 - Open Day and BBQ
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Nursery ManagerMickie Beckerleg
Childcare for3months - 5years
Opening Times7am - 7pm
Telephone01452 725533

About Us

The nursery is modern and purpose built with fully equipped base rooms designed specifically for babies, toddlers and pre-school. It has CCTV and secure access system for your peace of mind.

The nursery has got amazing new garden facilites made of natural materials and designed for all ages and abilities, allowing us to provide a learning environment both indoors and outdoors.
 

 

Meet the Manager

Nursery Manager, Mickie, has been with the company since April 2009 but has over 15 years experience in childcare acring for children aged 0-5years. 

She has a wealth of qualifications including a BTEC National Diploma in Childhood Studies, First Aid, Safeguarding Children and Food Hygiene certificates and many other childcare related qualifications.

Parent Testimonials

"Its early days for our little girl however what I have seen is hard working people who really care for our little girl as well as the other children who attend. They work long hours and still have smiles on their faces!!"
- Corie Robinson

"The nursery has really brought him out of his shell and prepared him for big school, we will miss you all."

"Thomas has progressed really well and he has more confidence. He is ready to go to school thanks to everyone at Busy Bees."

"Thank you for the excellent care of both my children over the past 8 years."

 

Our Nursery

Facilities and Benefits

The right nursery setting can make a big difference to a child, that's why Busy Bees in Quedgeley is purposely designed with children in mind. Our play areas are bright welcoming and fun with areas for messy activities, active play, sleeping and quiet times.

Toys and equipment are chosen specifically for each age and stage of development so there's always plenty to keep young minds stimulated.

Other benefits of Busy Bees in Quedgeley include...

  • Purpose built gardens with snake slides and large sand pits made out of natural materials
  • Keyworker system with dedicated staff
  • CCTV and secure access systems
  • A new Sensory Garden, opened by Charlie Dimmock
  • 'Busy Babies' - Brand new Initiative to develop babies senses to be relaunch in September 2010 
     

Extra Activities

To compliment the fun activities we provide every day in nursery, we also offer additional extra curricular activities that will help your child to develop further and enjoy their time at nursery even more.

Ask at nursery for more information regarding our exciting activities for children.

Quality Childcare

Providing high standard, high quality childcare is of utmost importance to us and we want your child to enjoy their time at our nursery. Each child is treated as an individual and we strive to ensure that each child's social, physical and emotional needs are met.

At Busy Bees in Quedgeley some of our unique objectives to providing high quality childcare include...

  • To meeting individual needs of each child
  • To build a close, trusting and professional relationship with parents
  • To provide a safe, secure and fun environment
     

Ofsted

Busy Bees in Quedgeley is regulated and inspected under the Children's Act by Ofsted and receives inspections and visits to ensure that our practices and procedures are in accordance with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) welfare requirements.

Here are some of the comments from our latest Ofsted report: -

"Children separate confidently from parents and carers, settling quickly into nursery with effective support from staff."

"All children enjoy their time at nursery."

"Staff have a good understanding of the Foundation Stage curriculum."
 

What's on?

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11/09/2010 - Open Day and BBQ
Come along and join in our open day and BBQ. We will have lots of fun and exciting activities to do. ...  More »
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11/09/2010 - Busy Babies
Come and see our Busy Babies at our open day and take part in some stimulating black, white and lilac activities with your child, followed by a week of fun activities ...  More »

Latest News

26/04/2010 - Busy Babies
Busy Babies is due to be relaunched within the nursery in September 2010 ...  More »
27/01/2010 - Busy Bees Maintain 5 star Status
Quedgeley maintain their 5 star EHO Award status, having maintained this status for the last two years!
24/07/2008 - Quedgeley maintain 5 star EHO award status
"Busy Bees at Quedgeley have just maintained their 5 Star Award from the Environmental Health Office ...  More »
05/07/2008 - Quedgeley raise £311 for charity
The mayor of Gloucester opened our fully refurbished nursery. Cake stalls, face painting, tombola, and hook a duck and more ...  More »

Healthy Eating

Food for Thought

At Busy Bees in Quedgeley we make mealtimes happy social occasions, where skills can be developed and new foods tasted.

We are dedicated to providing your children with fresh, well-balanced meals every day; that not only taste great, but that also provide lots of nourishment.

Phil VickeryTo ensure we are providing well balanced, nutritious meals to our children, the Busy Bees catering team worked alongside Michelin-starred chef, Phil Vickery, and a child nutritionist to create a brand new range of delicious recipes to use, as part of the nurseries' day to day menus.

[Click Here] to download a sample nursery menu and see some of the tasty dishes being served in our nurseries.

Our nursery has a fully equipped kitchen where all meals are prepared and cooked using only the freshest produce - including fresh fruit and vegetables every day.

Each meal is carefully planned to meet each child's individual needs and to cater for any special dietary requirements.

  • We provide balanced and nutritional meals
  • We cater for every child as an individual
  • We provide the best possible opportunities for children to grow, develop and learn
  • Awarded highest food hygiene rating - 5 stars 
     

Meet Our Catering Team

Bev, the nursery cook, has been in the catering sector for 20 years and started with the company in August 2005. Her philosophy is to only use the best ingredients ensuring the children have healthy balanced meals.
 

Nursery Address
Busy Bees in Quedgeley
Falcon Close
Off Merlin Drive
Quedgeley
GL2 4NJ

Telephone : 01452 725533
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