# Busy Bees Day Nursery at Cheadle Hulme

Busy Bees Day Nursery at Cheadle Hulme is a full-day nursery at Councillor Lane, Cheadle, SK8 2JF, in Cheadle, Stockport. It is registered for 89 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 13 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-cheadle-hulme-ey486949  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Councillor Lane, Cheadle, SK8 2JF
- Registered places: 89
- Phone: 0161 486 0706
- Website: https://www.busybeeschildcare.co.uk/nursery/cheadle-hulme
- Run by: [Busy Bees Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/busy-bees-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY486949

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 19 May 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/EY486949

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2015 (Reference EY486949). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY486949)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 19 May 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY486949)
- Registered places: 89 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY486949)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 16 June 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/829275)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Councillor Lane, Cheadle, SK8 2JF

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.389189,-2.190631

- Station: Cheadle Hulme, 0.9 miles
- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Adswood Park, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Stockport there are about 3.1 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: 4.8 out of 5 from 13 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ladybridge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| Meadowbank Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (September 2022) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Oak Tree Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Cheadle Heath Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Cheadle Hulme Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Bridge Hall Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement (July 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Alexandra Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Outstanding (July 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Inscape House School |  | 5–19 | Report card (July 2026) |  | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [First Steps Orrishmere Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/first-steps-orrishmere-pre-school-307139) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Goodwood Lodge Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/goodwood-lodge-day-nursery-ey401885) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [St Cuthberts Old School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-cuthberts-old-school-nursery-ey481916) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Little Peeps](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-peeps-ey543259) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Nursery Rhymes Children's Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nursery-rhymes-childrens-day-nursery-ey467701) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Holly Tree Montessori Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/holly-tree-montessori-nursery-ey275469) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Ofsted rated Busy Bees Day Nursery at Cheadle Hulme Good at its inspection on 19 May 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Busy Bees Day Nursery at Cheadle Hulme take?

Busy Bees Day Nursery at Cheadle Hulme is registered with Ofsted for up to 89 children at any one time.

### Who runs Busy Bees Day Nursery at Cheadle Hulme?

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

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

Cheadle Hulme is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Busy Bees Day Nursery at Cheadle Hulme?

You can call 0161 486 0706 and visit www.busybeeschildcare.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY486949)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Busy+Bees+Cheadle+Hulme&query_place_id=ChIJ_-hCwCKze0gRdjjsEBPuGY0)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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