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Busy Bees at Fremantle

Updated 2026-09-05 · 2,998 reviewed · 153 listed · Scored from 42 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.8(42) 84 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified Publishes prices
Long Day Care CentresKindergarten & Preschool ProgramsBefore & After School Care / OSHCLearning CenterEducation Center
Busy Bees at Fremantle
Location
Fremantle
Services
Long Day Care Centres, Kindergarten & Preschool Programs, Before & After School Care / OSHC
Reviews
42
Best for
Working families seeking long-term care with strong staff continuity and responsive management.

Core details are sourced from this business's Google Business Profile (checked 2026-09-05). Website-sourced details were fetched 2026-08-05.

What reviewers think

Busy Bees Fremantle wins consistent praise for staff warmth and how quickly they address family concerns. Parents report their children thrive under the educators' care, with regular updates through Storypark and meaningful learning through excursions, garden activities, and play-based programs.

Praised for
  • caring and warm staff
  • strong communication with families
  • child development and learning
  • family-like community atmosphere
  • responsive management
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Best for: Working families seeking long-term care with strong staff continuity and responsive management.

Strengths

  • Ash (centre manager) highly responsive to family and child needs
  • Staff consistency and genuine warmth over years
  • Active learning through animals, garden, excursions and STEAM
  • Strong daily communication via Storypark

Worth knowing

  • Ash (Ashleigh), centre manager, named for going above and beyond with individual children's needs
  • Chickens and bunnies on site; children consistently recall as highlight
  • Storypark daily updates to families
  • Take-home learning packs for older room
  • Local nature excursions mentioned
  • Some families have had three to four children through the service over 6-8 years

What reviews say by service

Long Day Care Centres
Children reported thriving; staff warmth and responsiveness to individual needs consistently praised.
Kindergarten & Preschool Programs
Strong development in communication and learning observed; excursions and curriculum engagement highly valued.
Before & After School Care / OSHC
Limited review detail, but families note inclusive learning experiences and excursions.
Learning Center
Play-based curriculum with STEAM, music, and take-home learning packs drive child development gains.
Education Center
Educators emphasize meaningful learning experiences; parents report significant improvement in skills over time.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.8 against a 4.77 average across the 67 kindergarten & preschool programs businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 82% of the businesses in this directory.

How did this business earn its score?

Our Rubric
Star rating 83
Review volume 71
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 81
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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Questions people ask

Are daily fees published?
Yes. Ages 6 weeks to 2 years: $175.00/day; ages 2 to 3 years: $175.00/day; ages 3 to 5 years: $173.40/day (as stated on their website).
How often do families get updates?
Storypark sends daily updates so families see photos and notes about their child's day.
What activities do kids do?
STEAM programs, music, yoga, gardening with vegetables and herbs, on-site chickens and bunnies, nature excursions, and incursions. Meals are provided fresh on-site.

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Last updated 2026-09-05