# Busy Bees Day Nursery

Busy Bees Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at ROSE HILL, MORESBY, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 6SF, in Low Moresby, Cumberland. It is registered for 19 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-317368  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: ROSE HILL, MORESBY, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 6SF
- Registered places: 19
- Ofsted URN: 317368

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 28 November 2022, 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/16/317368

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2000 (Reference 317368). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/317368)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 28 November 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/317368)
- Registered places: 19 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/317368)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 20 May 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/230083)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: ROSE HILL, MORESBY, WHITEHAVEN, CA28 6SF

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.566598,-3.565048

- Station: Parton, 0.7 miles
- Park: Hawkeswood, 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.

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

## Ratings


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moresby Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| St Bridget's CofE School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (May 2026) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Bransty Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Lowca Community School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (May 2024) | yes | 1.2 miles |
| St James' CofE Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 1.3 miles |
| St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | School remains Good (Improving) (March 2024) | yes | 1.3 miles |
| Mayfield School |  | 3–19 | School remains Outstanding (November 2023) |  | 1.5 miles |
| Jericho Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (November 2023) | yes | 1.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Happy Hours Private Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/happy-hours-private-day-nursery-ey277855) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [ABC Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/abc-day-nursery-ey278445) | Good |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [Sure Start Children's Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/sure-start-childrens-centre-317612) | Good |  |  | 1.8 miles |
| [Little Explorers Whitehaven](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-explorers-whitehaven-2786678) |  |  |  | 2.4 miles |
| [Playroom Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/playroom-day-nursery-ey437625) | Good |  |  | 2.4 miles |
| [HowGill Centre Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/howgill-centre-nursery-2753823) | Report card Feb 2026 |  |  | 2.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Busy Bees Day Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Busy Bees Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 28 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Busy Bees Day Nursery take?

Busy Bees Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 19 children at any one time.

### What is the nearest station to Busy Bees Day Nursery?

Parton is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/317368)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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