WELCOME TO BUSY BEES

Nursery in Inverness

8 Reviews

Busy Bees

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New parent? Call 0330 333 8133

Existing parent? Call 01463 223314

Opening Times:

From 07:30 to 18:00 Mon - Fri

Busy Bees Inverness is in a stunningly converted Victorian villa split across 2 levels having the convenience of a car parking facility.

Our nursery boasts extensive, breath taking, landscaped gardens. Shhh … we even have our very own secret garden for our Pre-School children to explore, play, build, create, imagine, and use their senses to experience the outdoor environment and engage with one another to their hearts desire developing and nurturing their love for nature.

Inside there are 4 bright, home from home, base rooms separated by the age of the children. The Pre-School room is a spacious room offering endless learning opportunities in preparation for the children starting School. 

Continuous professional development is something we are proud of. With this our nursery is able to provide Yoga classes to our children courtesy of our own passionate staff team!

Pebble flexible childcare at Busy Bees in Inverness

We understand that parents and carers lead busy lives, and we want to do everything possible to help. That’s why Busy Bees in Inverness offers the flexibility of booking additional sessions for when you need them.​ Find out more about our nursery session booking app, Pebble.

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Busy Bees

Busy Bees in Inverness

Stratherrick Road

Inverness

IV2 4JY

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Megan Lobar - Centre Director

Megan Lobar

Centre Director

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Nursery Facilities at Busy Bees in Inverness

Here's a snapshot of just some of the wonderful facilities we offer at our Day Nursery in Inverness. Click on each facility to find out more.

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Car Parking
We offer ample parking on-site for your safety and convenience.

Buggy store
A safe place to store your pram while visiting the nursery.

CCTV
Our nursery is fitted with CCTV for the safety and security of our team and the children in our care.

Secure Access
Our entrance ways are fitted with an intercom system and all access points are safe and secure.

Nappies and Wipes inclusive
Fees are all-inclusive to include nappies and wipes.

Formula Milk provided
Fees are inclusive to include formula milk if required.

Meals and Snacks Provided
All meals, drinks and snacks are prepared on-site by our chef and are NHS accredited.

Outdoor Facilities
Our outdoor environment offers space to explore and take safe risks with the support of our team, aiding child development.

Sensory Room
Our Sensory Room is a relaxing space providing a unique sensory experience with activities and equipment to explore, engaging and stimulating children’s senses.

Parent Room
Our parent room is a dedicated safe space for us to get to know your family and you to speak in confidence with our nursery team about your child's nursery life.

Smart Board
Our Interactive Smart Board is used daily to bring learning to life and provides children with a hands-on approach with technology.

Funded Childcare
We offer government funded places for children aged 2 to 4 years, please speak to the Centre Director for more information.

Teacher
We have a fully qualified Teacher in our pre-school room who delivers exciting learning opportunities, whilst ensuring statutory and legal welfare requirements are met for every child.

Foundation Class
The foundation class nurtures each child's natural curiosity within a structured framework providing pre-school children with an early introduction to school life.

ParentZone
We keep families informed through ParentZone, an online learning journal platform, which can be accessed via a smartphone app.

UP
Exclusive to Busy Bees, UP is a learning and development app used by educators in our nursery and parents at home. Search ‘UP by Busy Bees’ on the app store to find out more.

Book Extra Sessions Online
We offer online booking for extra ad-hoc sessions at this nursery with Pebble.

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Food at Busy Bees in Inverness

Fees include all meals, drinks and snacks prepared on site by our nursery chef.

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Food Menu

Take a peek at our NHS accredited menus below.

If you'd like to speak to someone about your child's diet, talk to your centre director.

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Our Fees

We believe in an open and transparent approach to nursery fees. Did you know Busy Bees also offers Funded Early Learning & Childcare for up for 1140 hours for all 3 and 4 year olds to help support parents with the cost of childcare? Find out more on our 'Funding Options' page. Or alternatively, speak to your Centre Director to learn more.

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Preparing for School

In order to best prepare the children for the next big chapter of their lives, Busy Bees do all that they can to support and celebrate the transition. All of the planned activities and experiences which take place within our Busy Bees Nursery in Inverness are designed to provide a foundation of skills that will help them grow in becoming confident and capable learners.

Learn more about how we support the journey from nursery to school by taking a look at our "My Journey to School Tracker". To read more and learn about the other ways our expert team supports the transition to school level, take a look at our Starting School page.

Book a Tour

Our friendly, expert team of staff are always happy to welcome you and your child for a tour of the facilities on offer at our nursery in Inverness. Book a visit today to arrange a personal tour to see Busy Bees Nursery Inverness for yourself.

Reviews

Cristina F.

03/07/2024

"Lovely staff and manager"


Emma M.

26/08/2023

"Good, the girls un the rooms are fantastic. The office can be very slow to respond to emails. Waiting to hear if come January 2024 my son will get another day or if he only has one day will he be dropped from nursery completely "


Alasdair M.

03/08/2023

"My wife and I are very happy with the level of care shown for our son and it's fantastic to see how much he enjoys and thrives at Busy Bees."


Julia F.

05/05/2022

"My daughter has been at busy bees for a year now and settled in so well she can’t wait to go every week. Lucy in the toddler room has been beyond amazing with her and remi can’t wait to go to nursery to see her. The app is great for updates throughout the day and lovely photos of what they get up to. "


Jane A.

06/04/2022

"Everyone is lovely and v caring towards my daughter. "