The Bumble Bee Nursery School SW11

The Bumble Bee Nursery School is one of The Kindergartens Group of independent nursery schools, and is located in the Church of the Ascension in Lavender Hill. They cater for children aged 2 to 4 years old.
The Kindergartens is a flourishing group of nursery schools in Central, West and South West London educating children aged 2 to 4 years old. They were founded in 1991 by Carol Evelegh and her late husband Philip. Carol is now the sole Principal of The Kindergartens and she takes an active role in their continuous development.
The facilities at Bumble Bee Nursery School include two classrooms and an outdoor area. Please telephone for an appointment to come and experience the wonderful atmosphere at Bumble Bee Nursery School.
Who to contact
- Contact Name
- Carol Evelegh
- Contact Position
- Principal
- Telephone
- 01622 833 331
- admissions@thekindergartens.co.uk
- Website
- www.thekindergartens.com
Where to go
- Name
- The Crypt
- Address
-
Church of the Ascension of the Lord
Pountney Road
Battersea
London
- Postcode
- SW11 5TU
- Get directions
- Notes
Buses: 77 and 77A Train: Clapham Junction
Costs
- Details
- Term time only plus optional Christmas School and Summer School.
The funding model operated by The Kindergartens is up to 15 hours free per week for children from the term following their third birthday, with charges for additional hours and services. There are a limited number of completely free places available in the afternoons.
Inclusion Information
Wheelchair Access
- Has Provision
- No
- Details
- Restricted access into building because of stone steps leading downwards. Also concrete spiral staircase linking two class rooms make it unsuitable for wheelchairs.
Special Needs
- Has Provision
- Yes
- Details
- A member of staff holds a Diploma in Special Needs. Written Special Needs Policy.
Dietary Needs
- Has Provision
- Yes
- Details
- Aware of allergies and cultural requirements. Please contact nursery to discuss other specific dietary requirements.
Cultural Provisions
- Has Provision
- Yes
- Details
- The nursery welcomes children from all backgrounds. Celebrate religious festivals. Religious and cultural activities included in activity projects.
Vacancies
- Immediate vacancies
- Yes
- Date updated
- 02/08/2017
Funded Places
- 3 & 4 year old funding
- Yes
- 2 year old funding
- No
Opening Times & Facilities
- Opening Times
-
Opening Times Day Opening Time Closing Time Monday - Friday 08:45 16:00 - Facilities
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Out-door play
Open space
Kitchen and cooking
Climbing Frame
Visits and outings
School Pickups
- Offers pickups
- No
Ofsted Information
- Ofsted URN
- EY406441
- Search for latest inspection report at Ofsted
- Inspection history
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Inspection History Inspection Date Inspection type Inspection Outcome 13/06/2011 Inspection (Early Years Register) Outstanding 27/04/2016 Inspection (Early Years Register) Outstanding 20/10/2021 Inspection (Early Years Register) Outstanding