Full-day nursery in Roffey, West Sussex
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Horsham
11 Bartholomew Way, Horsham, RH12 5JL · 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
11 Bartholomew Way, Horsham, RH12 5JL · More nurseries in RH12
Stations
- Littlehaven11 min walk · 0.4 miles
Buses
10 bus stops within 400 m, including Bartholomew Way Shops, Standen Place and Hatchlands.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground1 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground4 min walk
- Playground5 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 Sussex there are about 2.7 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 Horsham is a full-day nursery at 11 Bartholomew Way, Horsham, RH12 5JL, in Roffey, West Sussex. It is registered for 124 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.1 from 11 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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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- All Saints CofE Primary School, Horsham Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected April 2025 0.2 miles
- St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School, Horsham Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected March 2023 0.3 miles
- Bohunt Horsham All-throughages 4–16Ofsted: Goodinspected October 2023 0.5 miles
- Holbrook Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2023 0.7 miles
- Oakfields Primary School, Horsham Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected June 2024 0.7 miles
- Leechpool Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Requires improvementinspected June 2024 0.9 miles
- North Heath Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.9 miles
- Kingslea Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 1.1 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 Horsham's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Busy Bees Day Nursery at Horsham Good at its inspection on 6 September 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Busy Bees Day Nursery at Horsham take?
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Horsham is registered with Ofsted for up to 124 children at any one time.
Who runs Busy Bees Day Nursery at Horsham?
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Horsham is run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited, which runs 300 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Busy Bees Day Nursery at Horsham?
Littlehaven is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Busy Bees Day Nursery at Horsham?
You can call 01403 754610 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 · 30 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 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY486897 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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