# Busy Bees Day Nursery at Birmingham Longbridge

Busy Bees Day Nursery at Birmingham Longbridge is a full-day nursery at Tessall Lane, Longbridge, Birmingham, B31 2SF, in Longbridge, Birmingham. It is registered for 64 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in March 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-birmingham-longbridge-509451  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Tessall Lane, Longbridge, Birmingham, B31 2SF
- Registered places: 64
- Run by: [Busy Bees Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/busy-bees-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 509451

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 14 March 2024, 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/16/509451

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since October 1996 (Reference 509451). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/509451)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 14 March 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/509451)
- Registered places: 64 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/509451)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Tessall Lane, Longbridge, Birmingham, B31 2SF

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.399479,-1.981856

- Station: Longbridge, 0.2 miles
- Station: Northfield, 0.9 miles
- 12 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Austin Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Turves Green, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: School Close Play Area, 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 Birmingham there are about 3.8 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Meadows Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Requires improvement (November 2023) |  | 0.3 miles |
| St Columba's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (November 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Turves Green Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (May 2025) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| West Heath Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | School remains Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| St Brigid's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Colmers Farm Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2023) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Cofton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (May 2025) |  | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Puzzles Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/puzzles-day-nursery-2856956) |  |  | 07:00–18:30 | 0.5 miles |
| [Cotton Tails Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cotton-tails-nursery-227081) | Outstanding |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Jelly Babies Pre-School & Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jelly-babies-pre-school-and-nursery-509484) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Alphabets@Hollymoor](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/alphabets-hollymoor-257171) | Good |  | 07:45–17:00 | 0.8 miles |
| [Little Men And Misses @ Hollymoor](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-men-and-misses-hollymoor-2502181) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Little Men and Misses Children's Day Nursery @ Frankley Beeches](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-men-and-misses-childrens-day-nursery-frankley-beeches-2637176) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Ofsted rated Busy Bees Day Nursery at Birmingham Longbridge Outstanding at its inspection on 14 March 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Busy Bees Day Nursery at Birmingham Longbridge take?

Busy Bees Day Nursery at Birmingham Longbridge is registered with Ofsted for up to 64 children at any one time.

### Who runs Busy Bees Day Nursery at Birmingham Longbridge?

Busy Bees Day Nursery at Birmingham Longbridge is run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited, which runs 300 nurseries.

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

Longbridge is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/509451)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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