Full-day nursery in Chorley Moor, Lancashire
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Chorley Brooke Street
Brooke Street, Chorley, PR7 3BS · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since August 2000Reference 310276Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 8 July 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places209 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 2 July 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Brooke Street, Chorley, PR7 3BS · More nurseries in PR7
Stations
- Chorley7 min walk · 0.3 miles
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including Eldon Street, Sacred Heart RCPS and Worthy Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- Northumberland Street Gardens6 min walk
- Rangletts Recreation Ground10 min walk
- Spurrier Square11 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
- Fell View playground9 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Lancashire 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
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Busy Bees Day Nursery at Chorley Brooke Street is a full-day nursery at Brooke Street, Chorley, PR7 3BS, in Chorley Moor, Lancashire. It is registered for 209 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.2 from 18 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited.
Run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited (company), which runs 300 nurseries.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2023 0.1 miles
- Duke Street Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2022 0.4 miles
- Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected June 2023 0.4 miles
- Duke Street Nursery School Nurseryages 2–5has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Outstandinginspected July 2024 0.4 miles
- Highfield Community Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Goodinspected September 2019 0.4 miles
- Highfield Nursery School Nurseryages 0–5has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected March 2025 0.4 miles
- St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected October 2023 0.5 miles
- Mayfield School ages 4–19Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.6 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
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What is Busy Bees Day Nursery at Chorley Brooke Street's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Busy Bees Day Nursery at Chorley Brooke Street Good at its inspection on 8 July 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Busy Bees Day Nursery at Chorley Brooke Street take?
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Chorley Brooke Street is registered with Ofsted for up to 209 children at any one time.
Who runs Busy Bees Day Nursery at Chorley Brooke Street?
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Chorley Brooke Street is run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited, which runs 300 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Busy Bees Day Nursery at Chorley Brooke Street?
Chorley is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Busy Bees Day Nursery at Chorley Brooke Street?
You can call 01257 265500 and visit www.busybeeschildcare.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 30 October 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 310276 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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