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NURSERY IN FULHAM

NURSERY IN FULHAM

Welcome to Busy Bees
Fulham

Ofsted

8.7

Google
5 /5

Giving your child the best start in life with Bee Curious, the UK's only independently evaluated early years curriculum.

We combine purposeful play with a uniquely designed curriculum that nurtures curiosity and confidence. Our highly trained educators take your child's care very seriously, upholding the highest safeguarding standards to help your child thrive in a safe, nurturing environment from their very first days and grow ready for their next big step.

Busy Bees
Fulham
Nursery Facilities

Busy Bees Fulham offers a warm, welcoming environment in the heart of Munster Village, providing a calm, community-focused setting for local families.

Children enjoy a large garden for outdoor play and a spacious dance studio used for enriching activities such as music and movement, cooking classes and yoga.

Families also appreciate thoughtful extras including breakfast and coffee at drop-off, takeaway meals for children at pick-up, and the friendly, community atmosphere that makes the nursery feel like a home from home.

Standout Features

disco-ball

Dance studio

Used for movement, cooking classes and yoga.

coffee

Breakfast and coffee

At drop-off, available to all parents.

bowl

Takeway meals

For children to take home at pick-up.

A warm welcome

from our Director

Director

Helen Kiros

Hello, my name is Helen and I'm the Centre Director at Busy Bees Fulham.

I have more than 14 years of experience in early years education and leadership, and I'm passionate about creating a warm, safe and inspiring environment where every child can grow and thrive. I began my career as an educator and have since developed a strong focus on supporting children's development, leading dedicated teams and building positive relationships with families. At Busy Bees Fulham, we work closely with parents to ensure every child feels supported, confident and excited to learn through play.

Meet the amazing team


Ava Theofylaktou

Assistant Centre Director

Ava Theofylaktou


Meena Alan

Room Manager

Meena Alan

Opening times

Monday
to Friday

7:30
AM
to
6:00
PM

Offering half or full-day care for children aged 6 weeks to 5 years.

We look forward to working with you to create a plan that suits your family.

SAFETY AND SAFEGUARDING

We take pride in our safeguarding policies

Safety and safeguarding are at the heart of everything we do, and your child's safety is our highest priority. Our policies and procedures are designed to ensure every child in our care is safe, supported and well looked after.

Learn more

Award-Winning Safeguarding Standards recognising our commitment to protecting children across the UK

A dedicated Safety and Safeguarding Team with decades of experience, led by an industry-recognised leadership team

ISO 45001 certification supported by robust policies and procedures to help protect every child in our care

Thorough recruitment processes including enhanced DBS checks and comprehensive referencing, before joining Busy Bees

Carefully managed drop-off and collection procedures and sign out with controlled entry

Paediatric first aid trained staff in every nursery

A safe, supportive environment and a dedicated "speak up" service, where team members can confidentially report concerns 24/7, 365 days a year, through a variety of channels, without fear of retaliation

Curriculum and education

Giving your child the best start in life

Our Bee Curious curriculum is at the heart of everything we do, helping your child grow in a safe and nurturing environment.

Centred around your child's interests and pace, we combine purposeful play with a carefully designed curriculum that fosters curiosity and confidence. Bee Curious guides every moment in our nursery, from caring routines to planned activities, placing the unique child and their key person at the heart of learning. From encouraging independence at mealtimes, to supporting friendships in the playground, to celebrating every milestone with enthusiasm, our curriculum sparks a love of learning from the very beginning.

Expertly

developed

Using our 40 years of industry leading childcare experience, Bee Curious is a blueprint for playful learning. It is:

Developed by industry-leading experts and using over 40 years of global expertise

Based on the latest child behavioural science research and findings

Developed through collaboration with Busy Bees educators across the world

Led by Gill Jones MBE - Busy Bees Group Chief Quality Officer

Playfully

taught

Alongside structured learning, we encourage your child to express themselves freely and explore the world around them through creative and outdoor experiences that support every area of development. We do this by:

Using role play and storytelling to strengthen communication

Exploring art, music and movement

Learning outdoors in a safe, stimulating environment

Developing physical coordination and confidence

A head start

in life

Our teams nurture your child's curiosity and confidence, preparing them not just for school, but for life. We do this by:

Early reading and writing through phonics, storytelling and mark-making activities

Strong number sense through counting, patterns and problem-solving

Hands-on, purposeful play to encourage critical thinking and curiosity.

Strengthening focus and listening skills with guided group learning sessions.

Childcare at Busy Bees

Childcare funding

Funding and fees

Understanding childcare funding and nursery fees can feel complicated. Our aim is to make the process as clear and straightforward as possible, helping you to find the right options for your family.

Use our funding fees calculator to estimate how your childcare hours could reduce your weekly nursery fees. Before using the calculator, please check which funding you might be eligible for here.

explore a day at busy bees

A day in the life at Busy Bees Fulham

Two bees greeting

Arrival and welcome

from 7:30am

Children arrive from 7:30am and are warmly greeted by our team.

Bee with a bowl of snacks

Breakfast

Children can enjoy fresh fruit with a selection of cereals or porridge.

Bee reading a book

Morning time

9am — 12pm

Every morning, children are introduced to activities that engage their interest.

Focused sensory activity

Exploring colours and textures

Outdoor exploration

With educators to guide the play.

Snack time

A nutritious snack and/or formula milk (if required) is provided.

A story with calm time or a nap

The children may have one or two naps in the day depending on their home routine and we will always offer these in line with their home life.

Bee holding an apple

Meal time

12pm — 2pm

A nutritious lunch. Our full NHS-accredited menu is available here.

Rest and Relaxation

Quiet play or nap time.

Bee gardening with a watering can

Afternoon
Activities

2pm — 5pm

Engaging your child with activities based around our Book of the Moment.

Outdoor guided play

In purposefully themed play spaces.

Tea time

A light evening meal.

Two bees flying together

Wrap up
and home time

until 6:00pm

Our last available pick up is at 6:00pm.

Two bees greeting

Arrival and welcome

from 7:30am

Children arrive from 7:30am and are warmly greeted by our team.

Bee with a bowl of snacks

Breakfast

Children can enjoy fresh fruit with a selection of cereals or porridge.

Bee reading a book

Morning time

9am — 12pm

Every morning, children are introduced to activities that engage their interest.

Focused learning activity

A warm welcome with a morning song

Snack Time

Age-appropriate sensory or learning activity.

Outdoor learning

Exploration and connection with nature, whatever the weather.

Story time and reflection

A calming period before lunch.

Bee holding an apple

Meal time

12pm — 2pm

A nutritious lunch. Our full NHS-accredited menu is available here.

Rest and Relaxation

Quiet play or nap time.

Bee gardening with a watering can

Afternoon
Activities

2pm — 5pm

Engaging your child with activities based around our Book of the Moment.

Curious Mind

Maths, sensory experiences or problem solving.

Tea time

A light evening meal.

Outdoor play

In purposefully themed play spaces.

Two bees flying together

Wrap up
and home time

until 6:00pm

Our last available pick up is at 6:00pm.

Children and staff sharing a healthy meal at nursery

Food

Our weekly menu

NHS-accredited meals, drinks and snacks available.

Prepared daily by our on-site nursery chef

Variety of fresh ingredients throughout the week

Supports healthy growth and development

NHS-accredited nursery menu; our two seasonal menus are accredited by NHS Startwell, ensuring the food we serve is balanced and offers optimal nutrition.

If your child has any dietary requirements, allergies or cultural preferences, please speak with the Centre Director. Our team will work to ensure safe, suitable alternatives are provided.

Track Progress

Our mobile App

Throughout the day, keep up to date with your child’s progress with our Busy Bees App.

Learn More

Reviews

What
Fulham
parents say

I just had to collect my granddaughter from this nursery and I haven’t done this for some time. I was very impressed with the security arrangements because before I could take her they pulled my photo out of her file to ensure I was who I said I was even though mummy had rung to advise them I was coming.

One of the best nurseries in Fulham,

We are very grateful for the positive experience our son has had at the nursery. He has grown in confidence and truly enjoyed his time there. He formed a special bond with Karen James and grew very fond of her. We are especially thankful for her kindness, patience, and care, which made a real difference to him. Thank you for your support and dedication.

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