Published: 11/05/2026
Busy Bees has been awarded an internationally renowned Gold RoSPA Health and Safety award, in recognition of its commitment to the health, safety and wellbeing of its staff and the children in its care.
Now in its 70th year, the RoSPA awards celebrate leadership and life saving work across the safety community, recognising organisations, teams and projects for their unwavering commitment to protecting lives. It is widely regarded as the world’s largest and most prestigious health and safety awards programme, with the 2026 awards attracting 2,000 different entries from nearly 60 countries.
Anna Hickman, European Health and Safety Director at Busy Bees, said: “At Busy Bees, the health and safety of our children and colleagues is at the heart of everything we do. We are honoured to receive the Gold award in recognition of our commitment to maintaining the highest standards.
“Entering the RoSPA awards allows us to reflect on our achievements over the past 12 months and recognise the dedication and commitment of our teams in maintaining a safe and supportive environment for both children and colleagues. This achievement is a testament to the dedication of our teams who ensure that health and safety remain our utmost priority every day.”
Julia Small, RoSPA’s Growth Director, said: “The high standards Busy Bees has achieved are the result of hard work and dedication, of which they should be rightfully proud. 2026 is a landmark year for the RoSPA Awards as we reflect on how far workplace safety has come in 70 years. It is because of the commitment of health and safety leaders like Busy Bees, that people today are safer at work than in the past, and sets an inspiring example for the future."