# Busy Bees Day Nursery at Daventry

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.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-daventry-219938  
Last checked 31 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Wimborne Place, Ashby Fields, Daventry, NN11 0XY
- Registered places: 97
- Phone: 01327 872835
- Website: https://www.busybeeschildcare.co.uk/nursery/daventry
- Run by: [Busy Bees Day Nurseries (Trading) Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/busy-bees-day-nurseries-trading-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 219938

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 29 March 2023, 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/16/219938

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 1998 (Reference 219938). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/219938)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 29 March 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/219938)
- Registered places: 97 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/219938)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 24 February 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/165158)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Wimborne Place, Ashby Fields, Daventry, NN11 0XY

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.273957,-1.159529

- 13 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Daventry Country Park, 0.1 miles
- Park: Monksmoor Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Daneholme Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Monksmoor Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 4.4 out of 5 from 16 reviews (as of 31 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashby Fields Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (April 2025) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Falconer's Hill Academy | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (November 2022) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Falconer's Hill Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | Good (May 2024) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Daventry Hill School |  | 4–18 | Good (April 2022) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Abbey CofE Academy | Primary | 7–11 | School remains Good (June 2024) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Welton Church of England Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 1.2 miles |
| DSLV E-ACT Academy | All-through | 3–18 | Good (April 2022) | yes | 1.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [JGB Active Daycare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jgb-active-daycare-2685435) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Giggles Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/giggles-pre-school-ey561130) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Cherry Blossom Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cherry-blossom-day-nursery-2572150) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Hickory House Day Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hickory-house-day-nursery-limited-219941) | Good |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Kiddi Caru Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kiddi-caru-day-nursery-and-preschool-2638105) | Good |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [Messy Hands](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/messy-hands-ey536573) | Good |  |  | 1.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/219938)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 31 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Busy+Bees+in+Daventry&query_place_id=ChIJOYYX2_wVd0gRsYJ94hWdRjg)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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