# Busy Bees Day Nursery at Cheadle Kingsway

Busy Bees Day Nursery at Cheadle Kingsway is a full-day nursery at High Grove Road, Cheadle, SK8 1NP, in Gatley, Stockport. It is registered for 67 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.5 from 11 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-cheadle-kingsway-307163  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: High Grove Road, Cheadle, SK8 1NP
- Registered places: 67
- Phone: 0161 428 6226
- Website: https://www.busybeeschildcare.co.uk/nursery/cheadle
- Run by: [Busy Bees Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/busy-bees-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 307163

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 27 June 2025, 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/16/307163

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 1997 (Reference 307163). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/307163)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 27 June 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/307163)
- Registered places: 67 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/307163)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 8 September 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/97347)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: High Grove Road, Cheadle, SK8 1NP

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.389281,-2.220839

- Station: Gatley, 0.5 miles
- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Brookfield Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Brooklyn Crescent Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Hall Street Green, 0.4 miles
- Park: Bruntwood Park, 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 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: 4.5 out of 5 from 11 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheadle Village Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (February 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Lady Barn House School |  | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Inscape House School |  | 5–19 | Report card (July 2026) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Lum Head Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (January 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Gatley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (July 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| North Cheshire Jewish Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (May 2024) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Meadowbank Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (September 2022) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Cheadle Hulme Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Cheadle Preschool and Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cheadle-preschool-and-day-nursery-2800569) |  |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Elm Cottage Nursery at Brookfield](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/elm-cottage-nursery-at-brookfield-2635080) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Mini Montesaurs](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mini-montesaurs-2817972) |  |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Kids Planet Cheadle Royal](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-cheadle-royal-2593065) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Elm Road Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/elm-road-pre-school-307137) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Goodwood Lodge Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/goodwood-lodge-day-nursery-ey401885) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Ofsted rated Busy Bees Day Nursery at Cheadle Kingsway Good at its inspection on 27 June 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Busy Bees Day Nursery at Cheadle Kingsway is registered with Ofsted for up to 67 children at any one time.

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

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

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

Gatley is the nearest station we know of, 0.5 miles away in a straight line.

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

You can call 0161 428 6226 and visit www.busybeeschildcare.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/307163)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Busy+Bees+in+Cheadle+Kingsway&query_place_id=ChIJCwJH-cKye0gRouHoAMjluXc)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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