Nuuri registered
Bonnington House Nursery
105 places
Ages 3 months to 5 years
Inspection score4/6 inspection score
Care Inspectorate Scotland
1 December 2022
Busy Bees @ Newhaven
David Lloyd Leisure Centre, Newhaven, Edinburgh, EH6 4LX
Capacity66 places
Inspection score4/6 inspection score
Care Inspectorate Scotland · 16 June 2023
Last updated
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Busy Bees @ Newhaven Nursery was last inspected by Care Inspectorate Scotland on 16 June 2023 with an overall inspection score of 4/6.
Busy Bees @ Newhaven Nursery is registered for up to 66 children per day. Availability varies by age group and session type.
Busy Bees @ Newhaven Nursery adheres to the statutory ratios set by Care Inspectorate Scotland. These regulations ensure every child receives appropriate supervision based on their age: under 2 years 1:3, 2 to 3 years 1:5, and 3 to 8 years 1:8. In sessional care settings where children attend for fewer than 4 hours daily, a ratio of 1:10 may apply for those aged 3 and over.
Book a visit by contacting Busy Bees @ Newhaven Nursery directly or using the enquiry form.
One of the closest alternatives to Busy Bees @ Newhaven Nursery in Leith and Edinburgh is Bonnington House Nursery (£84 per day, 4/6 inspection score, 0.5 km away). You can see the full list of nurseries within 5 km on Nuuri's Leith page.
On average, nursery costs £81 per day in City of Edinburgh, depending on the provider and age of your child.
Busy Bees @ Newhaven Nursery follows the national nutritional standards outlined in the Scottish Government's Setting the Table guidance. This framework ensures that all meals and snacks are nutritionally balanced for children from birth to age 5. To maintain safety, Busy Bees @ Newhaven Nursery records all medical and cultural dietary needs upon registration. The nursery adheres to Care Inspectorate Scotland standards by sharing this information with all staff involved in food handling. Mealtimes are managed to prevent cross-contamination, often utilizing visual aids or individual care plans to ensure children with allergies receive safe and appropriate alternatives.
Indicative monthly nursery costs for each age band and attendance pattern, for an average working parent with standard funding assumptions used on nursery profiles. Figures are illustrative only; confirm with the nursery. Hover a cell for the indicative yearly total, or use a screen reader for the same detail in each cell.
As a working example, for a 1 year old attending 3½ days per week, the indicative cost is £1,015 per month or £12,175 per year.
Estimated nursery costs by age and days per week. Scroll horizontally for more attendance options.
| Age | 2 days per week | 2½ days per week | 3 days per week | 3½ days per week | 4 days per week | 4½ days per week | 5 days per week |
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| 3-8m | £540 / monthIndicative yearly: £6,480. | £677 / monthIndicative yearly: £8,125. | £846 / monthIndicative yearly: £10,150. | £1,015 / monthIndicative yearly: £12,175. | £1,183 / monthIndicative yearly: £14,200. | £1,352 / monthIndicative yearly: £16,225. | £1,521 / monthIndicative yearly: £18,250. |
| 9-11m | £540 / monthIndicative yearly: £6,480. | £677 / monthIndicative yearly: £8,125. | £846 / monthIndicative yearly: £10,150. | £1,015 / monthIndicative yearly: £12,175. | £1,183 / monthIndicative yearly: £14,200. | £1,352 / monthIndicative yearly: £16,225. | £1,521 / monthIndicative yearly: £18,250. |
| 1y | £540 / monthIndicative yearly: £6,480. | £677 / monthIndicative yearly: £8,125. | £846 / monthIndicative yearly: £10,150. | £1,015 / monthIndicative yearly: £12,175. | £1,183 / monthIndicative yearly: £14,200. | £1,352 / monthIndicative yearly: £16,225. | £1,521 / monthIndicative yearly: £18,250. |
| 2y | £540 / monthIndicative yearly: £6,480. | £677 / monthIndicative yearly: £8,125. | £846 / monthIndicative yearly: £10,150. | £1,015 / monthIndicative yearly: £12,175. | £1,183 / monthIndicative yearly: £14,200. | £1,352 / monthIndicative yearly: £16,225. | £1,521 / monthIndicative yearly: £18,250. |
| 3y | £0 / monthIndicative yearly: £0. | £59 / monthIndicative yearly: £713. | £194 / monthIndicative yearly: £2,333. | £329 / monthIndicative yearly: £3,953. | £464 / monthIndicative yearly: £5,573. | £599 / monthIndicative yearly: £7,193. | £751 / monthIndicative yearly: £9,016. |
| 4y+ | £0 / monthIndicative yearly: £0. | £59 / monthIndicative yearly: £713. | £194 / monthIndicative yearly: £2,333. | £329 / monthIndicative yearly: £3,953. | £464 / monthIndicative yearly: £5,573. | £599 / monthIndicative yearly: £7,193. | £751 / monthIndicative yearly: £9,016. |
For example, figures are nursery fees before savings from Tax-Free Childcare or similar schemes where eligible. Use the full Nuuri childcare cost calculator to change age, days, and funding.