What did Care Inspectorate judge Busy Bees@ Inverness's care & support to be?

Care Inspectorate judged Busy Bees@ Inverness's care & support as Good (4 of 6) at its inspection in February 2026, on Care Inspectorate's own scale.

Where is Busy Bees@ Inverness located?

Busy Bees@ Inverness is located in Inverness, IV2 4JY, Highland.

Busy Bees@ Inverness: HM Inspectorate of Education & Fees

Busy Bees@ Inverness

PrivateDay Nursery

Profile updated · Scottish Government

Stratherrick Road, IV2 4JY Website 01463 223 314

Verified from official sources

Care Inspectorate: GoodFeb 2026

Inspected Feb 2026

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Care Inspectorate: GoodFeb 2026

Inspected Feb 2026 · View report

Capacity

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Type

Day Nursery

Age Range

N/A

Registered Places

Registration

Registered

Deprivation (SIMD)

Decile 5/10 (1 = most deprived)

Funded provision

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Place & Setting

Local Context

Area deprivation

SIMD Decile 5Average

Planning flood zones not available for Scotland: the Environment Agency's Flood Map for Planning covers England only

Road Safety Nearby

Recorded collisions within 500m (2021–2025)1

Source: DfT road safety data

Greenspace Nearby

Greenspace sites within 800m19

Nearest site310m

Includes5 public parks, 3 playing fields, 6 play spaces, 5 sports facilities

Source: OS Open Greenspace

Road Noise

Road noiseLow — 42.4 dB 24-hour, peaking at 56 dB nearby

Source: SEPA strategic noise mapping

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)	3.4 µg/m³
The legal limit in Scotland (40)	40
The WHO guideline (10)	10

Within the legal limit in Scotland (40) · within 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)	3.7 µg/m³
The legal limit in Scotland (25)	25
Scotland’s objective (10)	10
The WHO guideline (5)	5

Within the legal limit in Scotland (25) · within Scotland’s objective (10) · within 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)	7.8 µg/m³
The legal limit in Scotland (40)	40
Scotland’s objective (18)	18
The WHO guideline (15)	15

Within the legal limit in Scotland (40) · within Scotland’s objective (18) · 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 (Scotland) Regulations 2010, Schedule 2; WHO global air quality guidelines (2021), Table 0.1; The Air Quality (Scotland) Regulations 2000, Schedule

Data from:Inspection: Feb 2026Profile updated: Apr 2026

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Busy Bees@ Inverness: key facts

What did Care Inspectorate judge Busy Bees@ Inverness's care & support to be?: Care Inspectorate judged Busy Bees@ Inverness's care & support as Good (4 of 6) at its inspection in February 2026, on Care Inspectorate's own scale.
Where is Busy Bees@ Inverness located?: Busy Bees@ Inverness is located in Inverness, IV2 4JY, Highland.

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Busy Bees@ Inverness

PrivateDay Nursery

Profile updated · Scottish Government

Stratherrick Road, IV2 4JY Website 01463 223 314

Verified from official sources

Care Inspectorate: GoodFeb 2026

Inspected Feb 2026

View full report

Care Inspectorate: GoodFeb 2026

Inspected Feb 2026 · View report

Capacity

Unclaimed profile · the school has not checked or added its own details.

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Type

Day Nursery

Age Range

N/A

Registered Places

Registration

Registered

Deprivation (SIMD)

Decile 5/10 (1 = most deprived)

Funded provision

Contact your local authority for funded-hours availability (1140 hours ELC).

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Place & Setting

Local Context

Area deprivation

SIMD Decile 5Average

Planning flood zones not available for Scotland: the Environment Agency's Flood Map for Planning covers England only

Road Safety Nearby

Recorded collisions within 500m (2021–2025)1

Source: DfT road safety data

Greenspace Nearby

Greenspace sites within 800m19

Nearest site310m

Includes5 public parks, 3 playing fields, 6 play spaces, 5 sports facilities

Source: OS Open Greenspace

Road Noise

Road noiseLow — 42.4 dB 24-hour, peaking at 56 dB nearby

Source: SEPA strategic noise mapping

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)	3.4 µg/m³
The legal limit in Scotland (40)	40
The WHO guideline (10)	10

Within the legal limit in Scotland (40) · within 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)	3.7 µg/m³
The legal limit in Scotland (25)	25
Scotland’s objective (10)	10
The WHO guideline (5)	5

Within the legal limit in Scotland (25) · within Scotland’s objective (10) · within 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)	7.8 µg/m³
The legal limit in Scotland (40)	40
Scotland’s objective (18)	18
The WHO guideline (15)	15

Within the legal limit in Scotland (40) · within Scotland’s objective (18) · within the WHO guideline (15)

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

Data from:Inspection: Feb 2026Profile updated: Apr 2026

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