# Busy Bees Day Nursery at Coventry Walsgrave

Busy Bees Day Nursery at Coventry Walsgrave is a full-day nursery at University Hospital, Clifford Bridge Road, COVENTRY, CV2 2DX, in Walsgrave on Sowe, Coventry. It is registered for 120 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in August 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 33 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-coventry-walsgrave-ey422559  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: University Hospital, Clifford Bridge Road, COVENTRY, CV2 2DX
- Registered places: 120
- Phone: 024 7662 2485
- Website: https://www.busybeeschildcare.co.uk/nursery/walsgravenhs
- Run by: [Busy Bees Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/busy-bees-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY422559

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 8 August 2023, 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/EY422559

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2010 (Reference EY422559). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY422559)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 8 August 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY422559)
- Registered places: 120 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY422559)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: University Hospital, Clifford Bridge Road, COVENTRY, CV2 2DX

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.421229,-1.438395

- 14 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Platinum Jubilee Nature Reserve, 0.1 miles
- Park: Potters Green Corridor, 0.4 miles
- Park: Wyken Croft Nature Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Caludon Castle Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Coventry there are about 4.7 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: 4.6 out of 5 from 33 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Hyde Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (January 2024) |  | 0.2 miles |
| Walsgrave Church of England Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (September 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Wyken Croft Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Whittle Academy | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (January 2024) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Seva School | All-through | 4–16 | Good (November 2022) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Clifford Bridge Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (January 2025) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (September 2023) | yes | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Hinckley Road Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hinckley-road-nursery-ey357664) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Imagine...Creative Early Years Nursey](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/imagine-creative-early-years-nursey-ey452144) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Tiddlers Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tiddlers-nursery-2519576) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Wyken pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wyken-pre-school-ey471619) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Little Hearts Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-hearts-day-nursery-ey382900) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Kids Planet Henley 2](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-henley-2-2670361) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Busy Bees Day Nursery at Coventry Walsgrave's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Busy Bees Day Nursery at Coventry Walsgrave Outstanding at its inspection on 8 August 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Busy Bees Day Nursery at Coventry Walsgrave take?

Busy Bees Day Nursery at Coventry Walsgrave is registered with Ofsted for up to 120 children at any one time.

### Who runs Busy Bees Day Nursery at Coventry Walsgrave?

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

### How do I contact Busy Bees Day Nursery at Coventry Walsgrave?

You can call 024 7662 2485 and visit www.busybeeschildcare.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY422559)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Busy+Bees+at+University+Hospital&query_place_id=ChIJvy0zCTxJd0gR0G26yQ_e5E8)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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