# Busy Bees Day Nursery at Newcastle Busy Bees Day Nursery at Newcastle is a full-day nursery at Silver Fox Way, Cobalt Business Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE27 0QJ, in New York, North Tyneside. It is registered for 110 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 11 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-day-nursery-at-newcastle-ey254577 Last checked 30 October 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: Silver Fox Way, Cobalt Business Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE27 0QJ - Registered places: 110 - Phone: 0191 257 8842 - Website: https://www.busybeeschildcare.co.uk/nursery/newcastle - Run by: [Busy Bees Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/busy-bees-nurseries-limited) - Ofsted URN: EY254577 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 17 August 2022, 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/EY254577 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since April 2003 (Reference EY254577). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY254577) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 17 August 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY254577) - Registered places: 110 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY254577) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: Silver Fox Way, Cobalt Business Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE27 0QJ Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=55.020076,-1.506602 - 10 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Silverlink Biodiversity Park, 0.1 miles - Park: Rising Sun Country Park, 0.2 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. ## Places and next steps Spaces: not published yet. In North Tyneside there are about 3.5 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 11 reviews (as of 30 October 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Hadrian Park Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles | | New York Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding (May 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles | | Shiremoor Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2023) | yes | 0.9 miles | | Battle Hill Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (March 2022) | yes | 0.9 miles | | Silverdale School | | 4–16 | Quality of education: Inadequate; Behaviour and attitudes: Inadequate; Personal development: Inadequate; Leadership and management: Inadequate (April 2025) | yes | 1.0 miles | | Holystone Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (November 2023) | yes | 1.0 miles | | St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) | yes | 1.0 miles | | Denbigh Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (March 2025) | yes | 1.4 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Early Adventures Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/early-adventures-ltd-2793083) | Report card May 2026 | | | 0.6 miles | | [Tynemouth Nursery at Battle Hill](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tynemouth-nursery-at-battle-hill-ey277702) | Outstanding | | | 0.9 miles | | [Hadrian Bears Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hadrian-bears-playgroup-2901143) | | | | 0.9 miles | | [Bluebells at Battle Hill](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bluebells-at-battle-hill-2858649) | | | | 0.9 miles | | [Little Sunshine Childcare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-sunshine-childcare-2541124) | Good | | | 1.0 miles | | [Little Learners Childcare (N.E.) Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-learners-childcare-n-e-limited-ey563618) | Good | | | 1.1 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Busy Bees Day Nursery at Newcastle's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated Busy Bees Day Nursery at Newcastle Good at its inspection on 17 August 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can Busy Bees Day Nursery at Newcastle take? Busy Bees Day Nursery at Newcastle is registered with Ofsted for up to 110 children at any one time. ### Who runs Busy Bees Day Nursery at Newcastle? Busy Bees Day Nursery at Newcastle is run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited, which runs 300 nurseries. ### What is the nearest station to Busy Bees Day Nursery at Newcastle? Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) is the nearest station we know of, 1.1 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Busy Bees Day Nursery at Newcastle? You can call 0191 257 8842 and visit www.busybeeschildcare.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY254577) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Busy+Bees+in+Newcastle+Upon+Tyne&query_place_id=ChIJWU0ZFBlufkgRJaAKu8YLy08) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.