# Busy Bees Day Nursery at Basingstoke Hospital Busy Bees Day Nursery at Basingstoke Hospital is a full-day nursery at The Crescent, Aldermaston Road, Basingstoke, RG24 9NJ, in Houndmills, Hampshire. It is registered for 100 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 7 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-basingstoke-hospital-110039 Last checked 30 October 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: The Crescent, Aldermaston Road, Basingstoke, RG24 9NJ - Registered places: 100 - Phone: 01256 474442 - Website: https://www.busybeeschildcare.co.uk/nursery/basingstoke-nhs - Run by: [Busy Bees Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/busy-bees-nurseries-limited) - Ofsted URN: 110039 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 17 August 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. Inspection history: - 17 August 2022: Ofsted inspection, Good - 11 April 2022: Ofsted inspection, Inadequate Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/110039 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2000 (Reference 110039). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/110039) - Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 17 August 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/110039) - Registered places: 100 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/110039) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 8 May 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1344) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: The Crescent, Aldermaston Road, Basingstoke, RG24 9NJ Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.278978,-1.111022 - 8 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Rooksdown Park, 0.2 miles - Park: Rooksdown Park, 0.5 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles - Playground: Rooksdown Playground, 0.3 miles - Playground: Playground, 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 Hampshire there are about 2.7 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews (as of 30 October 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Winklebury Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (July 2022) | | 0.6 miles | | Winklebury Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | School remains Good (October 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles | | Oakridge Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | Report card (November 2025) | yes | 0.7 miles | | Saxon Wood School | | 2–11 | Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles | | Merton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (November 2022) | | 0.7 miles | | Oakridge Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Improved significantly (May 2025) | | 0.7 miles | | Merton Infant School and Nursery | Primary | 2–7 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (July 2025) | yes | 0.8 miles | | Maple Ridge School | | 4–11 | Report card (June 2026) | | 0.9 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Cornerstone Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cornerstone-day-nursery-ey285254) | Good | | | 0.2 miles | | [Blossom Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/blossom-day-nursery-ltd-ey474127) | Good | | | 0.3 miles | | [Littlemonkeys Daycare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/littlemonkeys-daycare-ey501686) | Report card May 2026 | | | 0.5 miles | | [Castle Hill Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/castle-hill-pre-school-110024) | Good | | | 0.7 miles | | [The Lighthouse Preschool & After School Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-lighthouse-preschool-and-after-school-club-ey544883) | Good | | | 0.8 miles | | [Cornerstone Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cornerstone-nursery-ey553044) | Good | | | 0.9 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Busy Bees Day Nursery at Basingstoke Hospital's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Busy Bees Day Nursery at Basingstoke Hospital Good at its inspection on 17 August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Busy Bees Day Nursery at Basingstoke Hospital take? Busy Bees Day Nursery at Basingstoke Hospital is registered with Ofsted for up to 100 children at any one time. ### Who runs Busy Bees Day Nursery at Basingstoke Hospital? Busy Bees Day Nursery at Basingstoke Hospital is run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited, which runs 300 nurseries. ### What is the nearest station to Busy Bees Day Nursery at Basingstoke Hospital? Basingstoke is the nearest station we know of, 1.3 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Busy Bees Day Nursery at Basingstoke Hospital? You can call 01256 474442 and visit www.busybeeschildcare.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/110039) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Busy+Bees+at+Basingstoke+Hospital&query_place_id=ChIJ60nB4sEhdEgR-Lp6SP8O_z0) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.