Full-day nursery in Holmes Chapel, Cheshire East
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Holmes Chapel
Manor Lane, Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, CW4 8AB · 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
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Manor Lane, Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, CW4 8AB · More nurseries in CW4
Stations
- Holmes Chapel6 min walk · 0.2 miles
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including Aldi, Thatch Close and Brooklands.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
- 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 Cheshire East there are about 2.5 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 Holmes Chapel is a full-day nursery at Manor Lane, Holmes Chapel, Cheshire, CW4 8AB, in Holmes Chapel, Cheshire East. It is registered for 105 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 10 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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| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Busy Bees Day Nursery at Holmes ChapelThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Happy Days Club & Nursery School LimitedFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Happy Days Club and Nursery School LtdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| Holmes Chapel Community Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.7 miles |
| Goostrey Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.9 miles |
| Brereton Playgroup and PreschoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.9 miles |
| Growing Wild CommunitySessional pre-school | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 2.2 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Hermitage Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected October 2023 0.3 miles
- Holmes Chapel Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected February 2025 0.7 miles
- Goostrey Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 1.8 miles
- Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School Secondaryages 11–18Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected January 2025 1.0 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 Holmes Chapel's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Busy Bees Day Nursery at Holmes Chapel Good at its inspection on 4 January 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Busy Bees Day Nursery at Holmes Chapel take?
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Holmes Chapel is registered with Ofsted for up to 105 children at any one time.
Who runs Busy Bees Day Nursery at Holmes Chapel?
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Holmes Chapel is run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited, which runs 300 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Busy Bees Day Nursery at Holmes Chapel?
Holmes Chapel is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Busy Bees Day Nursery at Holmes Chapel?
You can call 01477 549494 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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 31 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY486946 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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