# Busy Bees Day Nursery at Dorking Westcott Road

Busy Bees Day Nursery at Dorking Westcott Road is a full-day nursery at Nutcombe House, Westcott Road, Dorking, RH4 3DP, in Dorking, Surrey. It is registered for 52 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in April 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 8 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-dorking-westcott-road-ey220880  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Nutcombe House, Westcott Road, Dorking, RH4 3DP
- Registered places: 52
- Phone: 01306 742910
- Website: https://www.busybeeschildcare.co.uk/nursery/dorking-westcott
- Run by: [Busy Bees Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/busy-bees-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY220880

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 4 April 2022, 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/EY220880

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since January 2002 (Reference EY220880). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY220880)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 4 April 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY220880)
- Registered places: 52 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY220880)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 26 February 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/705357)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Nutcombe House, Westcott Road, Dorking, RH4 3DP

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.231850,-0.339196

- Station: Dorking West, 0.3 miles
- Station: Dorking, 0.9 miles
- 7 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Meadowbank Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Fraser Gardens, 0.4 miles
- Park: Dorking Rec - Meadowbank Recreation Ground, 0.4 miles
- Park: Cotmandene, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Surrey there are about 2.6 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: 5.0 out of 5 from 8 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorking Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | Report card (April 2026) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 0.2 miles |
| St Martin's CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| Powell Corderoy Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (September 2022) |  | 0.5 miles |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (June 2024) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Surrey Hills All Saints Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (July 2025) |  | 1.0 miles |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 1.2 miles |
| The Priory Church of England School | Secondary | 11–16 |  |  | 0.3 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [St Pauls Church Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-pauls-church-nursery-school-ey263569) | Report card Nov 2025 |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Bright Horizons Dorking Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-dorking-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey542724) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Busy Bees Day Nursery at Dorking Chichester Road](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-dorking-chichester-road-ey376985) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [North Holmwood Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/north-holmwood-pre-school-122675) | Good |  |  | 1.5 miles |
| [Brockham Green Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/brockham-green-nursery-ey490690) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.3 miles |
| [Bus Stop Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bus-stop-pre-school-ey445410) | Good |  |  | 2.3 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Busy Bees Day Nursery at Dorking Westcott Road's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Busy Bees Day Nursery at Dorking Westcott Road Outstanding at its inspection on 4 April 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Busy Bees Day Nursery at Dorking Westcott Road take?

Busy Bees Day Nursery at Dorking Westcott Road is registered with Ofsted for up to 52 children at any one time.

### Who runs Busy Bees Day Nursery at Dorking Westcott Road?

Busy Bees Day Nursery at Dorking Westcott Road is run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited, which runs 300 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Busy Bees Day Nursery at Dorking Westcott Road?

Dorking West is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Busy Bees Day Nursery at Dorking Westcott Road?

You can call 01306 742910 and visit www.busybeeschildcare.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY220880)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Busy+Bees+at+Dorking+Westcott+Road&query_place_id=ChIJ_aNKGBDndUgR7txCliEXxvo)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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