Full-day nursery in Broom, Rotherham
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Rotherham
Rotherham District General Hospital, Moorgate Road, Rotherham, S60 2UD · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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
Rotherham District General Hospital, Moorgate Road, Rotherham, S60 2UD · More nurseries in S60
Buses
8 bus stops within 400 m, including Baker Street/Moorgate, Baker Street/Oakwood Hall Drive and Moorgate Road/Sitwell Drive.
Parks and playgrounds
- Boston Park11 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 Rotherham there are about 4.6 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 Rotherham is a full-day nursery at Rotherham District General Hospital, Moorgate Road, Rotherham, S60 2UD, in Broom, Rotherham. It is registered for 74 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in October 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.7 from 29 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
- Newman School ages 2–19has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected October 2022 0.6 miles
- Broom Valley Community School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected October 2023 0.6 miles
- Sitwell Nursery & Infant School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected May 2025 0.6 miles
- Sitwell Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.6 miles
- Canklow Woods Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected June 2025 0.7 miles
- Whiston Junior and Infant School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected June 2025 0.8 miles
- Herringthorpe Infant School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected June 2025 0.8 miles
- Herringthorpe Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected February 2025 0.8 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 Rotherham's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Busy Bees Day Nursery at Rotherham Outstanding at its inspection on 17 October 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Busy Bees Day Nursery at Rotherham take?
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Rotherham is registered with Ofsted for up to 74 children at any one time.
Who runs Busy Bees Day Nursery at Rotherham?
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Rotherham is run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited, which runs 300 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Busy Bees Day Nursery at Rotherham?
Rotherham 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 Rotherham?
You can call 01709 836669 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 303256 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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