Full-day nursery in Leadenhall, Milton Keynes
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Milton Keynes Hospital
Chadwick Drive, off Saxon Street, Eaglestone, Milton Keynes, MK6 5LS · 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 December 2010Reference EY422543Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 28 November 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places96 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating4 (Good)inspected 12 May 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
Chadwick Drive, off Saxon Street, Eaglestone, Milton Keynes, MK6 5LS · More nurseries in MK6
Buses
5 bus stops within 400 m, including Golden Drive, MK University Hospital entrance and Lloyds.
Parks and playgrounds
- Eaglestone Park3 min walk
- Canal Broadwalk11 min walk
- Woughton on the Green11 min walk
- Canal Broadwalk11 min walk
- Ouzel Valley Park11 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 Milton Keynes 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.
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Busy Bees Day Nursery at Milton Keynes Hospital is a full-day nursery at Chadwick Drive, off Saxon Street, Eaglestone, Milton Keynes, MK6 5LS, in Leadenhall, Milton Keynes. It is registered for 96 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 21 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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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Falconhurst School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2021 0.3 miles
- The Redway School ages 2–19has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2023 0.4 miles
- Bridge Academy, All-through Alternative Provision ages 4–19 0.4 miles
- New Chapter Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected June 2022 0.6 miles
- Jubilee Wood Primary School Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected February 2022 0.6 miles
- Moorland Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected December 2023 0.7 miles
- Oldbrook First School and Nursery Primaryages 2–7has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2023 0.7 miles
- Moorlands Centre Nursery School Nurseryages 2–4has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected January 2024 0.7 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 Milton Keynes Hospital's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Busy Bees Day Nursery at Milton Keynes Hospital Good at its inspection on 28 November 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Busy Bees Day Nursery at Milton Keynes Hospital take?
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Milton Keynes Hospital is registered with Ofsted for up to 96 children at any one time.
Who runs Busy Bees Day Nursery at Milton Keynes Hospital?
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Milton Keynes Hospital is run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited, which runs 300 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Busy Bees Day Nursery at Milton Keynes Hospital?
Milton Keynes Central is the nearest station we know of, 1.5 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Busy Bees Day Nursery at Milton Keynes Hospital?
You can call 01908 607797 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 EY422543 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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