Early years · Early years compliance action
HoneyBea Partnership
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- Inspection datesingle source
5 Oct 2026
- URN verified
2725922
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In plain English
criticalA regulatory call found the nursery not meeting some early years requirements; Ofsted has issued actions.
Ofsted held a regulatory telephone call on 5 October 2026 and found the nursery was not meeting some of the legal requirements. Actions have been issued, including one for the designated safeguarding lead to understand the action required in line with local procedures. Ofsted will monitor the response, and the nursery remains registered.
Going well
- The provider notified Ofsted of a significant matter about suitable people, as required.
To improve
- Ensure the designated safeguarding lead understands the action to be taken in line with local procedures.
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- We aim to ensure that the welfare of children and young people is protected in the services we regulate. p.1
- The Childcare Act 2006 and accompanying regulations set out our responsibilities to regulate childminders and childcare providers. p.1
- This includes the enforcement powers we have in relation to those registered providers who do not comply with the requirements for registration. p.1
- We publish details of any actions we take, or the childminder or childcare provider takes to bring about compliance with requirements on our website for a period of five years. p.1
- For further information please read the Early years compliance handbook which can be found here at www.gov.uk/government/publications/early-years-provider-non-compliance- action-by-ofsted . p.1
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- Pages
- 2
- Words of findings
- 270
- about usual (typical 317)
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- Hard
- Flesch 33, typical 35
- Average sentence
- 17 words
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Summary of outcome
All early years providers must meet the legal requirements in the Statutory framework for the early years foundation stage, which you can find at www.gov.uk/government/publications/early-years-foundation-stage-framework--2. If we find that a provider is not meeting the requirements, we can take action to ensure they put matters right.
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Summary of outcome
On 10 July 2026, the provider notified us about matters relating to suitable people. The notification means that the provider met their legal responsibility as set out in the Statutory framework for the early years foundation stage to notify Ofsted of significant events.
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Summary of outcome
On 5 October 2026, we carried out a regulatory telephone call. We found the provider was not meeting some of the requirements. We have issued actions for the provider to take. The provider will be able to give parents further information about this.
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Summary of outcome
n Ensure that the designated safeguarding lead understands the action to be
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line with local procedures
We will monitor the provider's response to ensure the action is successfully completed. The provider is still registered with Ofsted.
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Publication of compliance action
We aim to ensure that the welfare of children and young people is protected in the services we regulate. The Childcare Act 2006 and accompanying regulations set out our responsibilities to regulate childminders and childcare providers. This includes the enforcement powers we have in relation to those registered providers who do not comply with the requirements for registration.
p.1
Publication of compliance action
We publish details of any actions we take, or the childminder or childcare provider takes to bring about compliance with requirements on our website for a period of five years.
p.1
Publication of compliance action
For further information please read the Early years compliance handbook which can be found here at www.gov.uk/government/publications/early-years-provider-non-compliance- action-by-ofsted .
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