Busy Bees Day Nursery at St Albans Bernard Street: Ofsted

Busy Bees Day Nursery at St Albans Bernard Street

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52 Bernard Street, AL3 5QN

52 Bernard Street, AL3 5QN Website 01727 860542

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GoodDec 2021View full report

GoodDec 2021

Inspected Dec 2021 · View report

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Inspection · Good, Dec 2021 (4 years ago)

Source · Ofsted · Inspected Dec 2021

Type

Private Day Nursery

Age Range

Not published

Registered Places

Registration

Active

Ofsted Registers

EYR

Provider Type

Full Day Care

Deprivation (IMD)

Decile 8/10 (1 = most deprived)

Registered Since

Aug 1993

Funded provision

Accepts funded entitlements (verify with setting)

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Key metrics · Absence, staffing and capacity

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The area · Deprivation decile 8 of 10 (IMD 2025)

Place & Setting

Local Context

Area deprivation

IMD Decile 8Least deprived

Planning flood zone (ignores defences)Zone 1

Around the schoolcrime · road safety · green space · air quality

Neighbourhood safety· within ½ mileWell above LA average

Crimes per month 163

Hertfordshire peer median: 38 per month

12-month total1,954

Top categories

Violent crime

595 (30%)

Anti-social behaviour

368 (19%)

Shoplifting

249 (13%)

and 11 smaller categories

Source: data.police.uk · ½ mile radius · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 · vs 1,550 Hertfordshire schools.

Road Safety Nearby

Recorded collisions within 500m (2021–2025)58

Source: DfT road safety data

Greenspace Nearby

Greenspace sites within 800m32

Nearest site112m

Includes8 public parks, 6 playing fields, 7 play spaces, 6 sports facilities, 1 allotments

Source: OS Open Greenspace

Air Quality

Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂): modelled annual mean for the school's 1 km square, with the yardsticks that apply
Item	µg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂)	13.0 µg/m³
The legal limit in England (40)	40
The WHO guideline (10)	10

Within the legal limit in England (40) · above the WHO guideline (10)

Fine particulate matter (PM₂.₅): modelled annual mean for the school's 1 km square, with the yardsticks that apply
Item	µg/m³
Fine particulate matter (PM₂.₅)	8.9 µg/m³
The legal limit in England (20)	20
England’s 2040 target (10)	10
The WHO guideline (5)	5

Within the legal limit in England (20) · within England’s 2040 target (10) · above the WHO guideline (5)

Particulate matter (PM₁₀): modelled annual mean for the school's 1 km square, with the yardsticks that apply
Item	µg/m³
Particulate matter (PM₁₀)	14.6 µg/m³
The legal limit in England (40)	40
The WHO guideline (15)	15

Within the legal limit in England (40) · within the WHO guideline (15)

Modelled annual mean for 2025, for the 1 km square containing the school. Not a measurement.

Source: DEFRA, Air quality compliance assessment 2025: modelled data and reports (GOV.UK) (CMAQ-Urban model) © Crown copyright, Defra. Open Government Licence v3.0Limits and guideline: The Air Quality Standards Regulations 2010, Schedule 2; WHO global air quality guidelines (2021), Table 0.1; The Environmental Targets (Fine Particulate Matter) (England) Regulations 2023, regulation 4

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Busy Bees Day Nursery at St Albans Bernard Street: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Busy Bees Day Nursery at St Albans Bernard Street's early years overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Busy Bees Day Nursery at St Albans Bernard Street's early years overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in December 2021, on Ofsted's own scale.

Where is Busy Bees Day Nursery at St Albans Bernard Street located?

Busy Bees Day Nursery at St Albans Bernard Street is located in St. Albans, AL3 5QN, Hertfordshire.

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