# Busy Bees at Leicester Wigston Magna

Busy Bees at Leicester Wigston Magna is a full-day nursery at 47 Long Street, Wigston, LE18 2AJ, in Wigston, Leicestershire. It is registered for 54 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.3 from 12 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-at-leicester-wigston-magna-223213  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 47 Long Street, Wigston, LE18 2AJ
- Registered places: 54
- Phone: 0116 288 4046
- Website: https://www.busybeeschildcare.co.uk/nursery/wigstonmagna
- Run by: [Busy Bees Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/busy-bees-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 223213

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 31 May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/223213

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 1995 (Reference 223213). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/223213)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 31 May 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/223213)
- Registered places: 54 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/223213)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 47 Long Street, Wigston, LE18 2AJ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.584789,-1.106654

- 15 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Peace Memorial Park, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Willow Park playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Leicestershire there are about 2.6 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: 4.3 out of 5 from 12 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement (May 2024) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| Little Hill Primary | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (January 2026) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Wigston Menphys Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | Standards maintained (March 2025) |  | 0.3 miles |
| The Meadow Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (January 2026) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Wigston Birkett House Community Special School |  | 4–19 | Good (June 2022) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (November 2025) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Glenmere Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (September 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Water Leys Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (April 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Moat Street Pre school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/moat-street-pre-school-ey478311) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [The Hunny Pot Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-hunny-pot-day-nursery-ey300863) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Little Fishes Pre School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-fishes-pre-school-2605176) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Daisy Chain Children's Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/daisy-chain-childrens-nursery-ey442266) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Kiddy Kapers Daycare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kiddy-kapers-daycare-ey355784) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [The Cradle Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-cradle-nursery-ey438085) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Busy Bees at Leicester Wigston Magna's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Busy Bees at Leicester Wigston Magna Good at its inspection on 31 May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Busy Bees at Leicester Wigston Magna take?

Busy Bees at Leicester Wigston Magna is registered with Ofsted for up to 54 children at any one time.

### Who runs Busy Bees at Leicester Wigston Magna?

Busy Bees at Leicester Wigston Magna is run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited, which runs 300 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Busy Bees at Leicester Wigston Magna?

South Wigston is the nearest station we know of, 1.2 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Busy Bees at Leicester Wigston Magna?

You can call 0116 288 4046 and visit www.busybeeschildcare.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/223213)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Busy+Bees+at+Leicester+Wigston+Magna&query_place_id=ChIJZQsqFZNmd0gRtSOxVChSdnI)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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