Full-day nursery in Daventry North West, West Northamptonshire
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Daventry
Wimborne Place, Ashby Fields, Daventry, NN11 0XY · 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 1998Reference 219938Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 29 March 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places97 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 24 February 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Wimborne Place, Ashby Fields, Daventry, NN11 0XY · More nurseries in NN11
Buses
13 bus stops within 400 m, including Wimbourne Place, Country Park and Poplar Close.
Parks and playgrounds
- Daventry Country Park3 min walk
- Monksmoor Park6 min walk
- Daneholme Park8 min walk
- Monksmoor Park11 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
- Playground2 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 West Northamptonshire there are about 3.2 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.
What parents say
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Busy Bees Day Nursery at Daventry is a full-day nursery at Wimborne Place, Ashby Fields, Daventry, NN11 0XY, in Daventry North West, West Northamptonshire. It is registered for 97 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.4 from 16 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Busy Bees Day Nurseries (Trading) Limited.
Run by Busy Bees Day Nurseries (Trading) Limited (company), which runs 32 nurseries.
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- All nurseries in Daventry North West1
- All nurseries in West Northamptonshire157
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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Ashby Fields Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected April 2025 under 0.1 miles
- Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2023 0.5 miles
- Falconer's Hill Academy Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2022 0.7 miles
- Falconer's Hill Infant School Primaryages 5–7Ofsted: Goodinspected May 2024 0.7 miles
- Daventry Hill School ages 4–18Ofsted: Goodinspected April 2022 0.9 miles
- Abbey CofE Academy Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2024 1.2 miles
- Welton Church of England Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 1.2 miles
- DSLV E-ACT Academy All-throughages 3–18has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected April 2022 1.2 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Busy Bees Day Nursery at Daventry's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Busy Bees Day Nursery at Daventry Good at its inspection on 29 March 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Busy Bees Day Nursery at Daventry take?
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Daventry is registered with Ofsted for up to 97 children at any one time.
Who runs Busy Bees Day Nursery at Daventry?
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Daventry is run by Busy Bees Day Nurseries (Trading) Limited, which runs 32 nurseries.
How do I contact Busy Bees Day Nursery at Daventry?
You can call 01327 872835 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 · 31 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.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 31 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 219938 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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