# Barts Busy Bees

Barts Busy Bees is a full-day nursery at St. Bartholomew's Church Hall, Vicarage Road, Penn, Wolverhampton, WV4 5HU, in Penn, Wolverhampton. It is registered for 48 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.5 from 8 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Busy Childcare LLP.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/barts-busy-bees-ey538523  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: St. Bartholomew's Church Hall, Vicarage Road, Penn, Wolverhampton, WV4 5HU
- Registered places: 48
- Phone: 07855 915289
- Website: http://bartsbusybees.co.uk/
- Run by: [Busy Childcare LLP](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/busy-childcare-llp)
- Ofsted URN: EY538523

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 6 October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY538523

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 2016 (Reference EY538523). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY538523)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 6 October 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY538523)
- Registered places: 48 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY538523)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 11 May 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1955844)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: St. Bartholomew's Church Hall, Vicarage Road, Penn, Wolverhampton, WV4 5HU

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.555351,-2.158397

- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Woodlands Walk, 0.4 miles
- Park: Muchall Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Wolverhampton there are about 5.6 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 4.5 out of 5 from 8 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (November 2024) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| Penn Hall School |  | 3–19 | Report card (November 2025) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Springdale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Ladybird Manor School |  | 5–16 |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| Woodfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (February 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Warstones Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (June 2022) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Penn Fields School |  | 5–19 | Good (January 2023) |  | 1.1 miles |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) | yes | 1.3 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Sandhills Day Nursery Wolverhampton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sandhills-day-nursery-wolverhampton-2558048) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Little Oaks Day Nursery Penn](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-oaks-day-nursery-penn-2711432) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Merry-Go-Round](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/merry-go-round-ey560335) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Seesaws Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/seesaws-day-nursery-224859) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Playdays (Wolverhampton) Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/playdays-wolverhampton-ltd-ey488567) | Good |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Little Walkers Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-walkers-day-nursery-2861804) |  |  |  | 1.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Barts Busy Bees's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Barts Busy Bees Outstanding at its inspection on 6 October 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Barts Busy Bees take?

Barts Busy Bees is registered with Ofsted for up to 48 children at any one time.

### Who runs Barts Busy Bees?

Barts Busy Bees is run by Busy Childcare LLP, which runs 2 nurseries.

### How do I contact Barts Busy Bees?

You can call 07855 915289 and visit bartsbusybees.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY538523)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Barts+Busy+Bees+-+Preschool+%2F+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJAflQBh6bcEgRxHPtJpnekEA)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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