Full-day nursery in Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire
Busy Bees Droitwich
The Hollies, 38 Worcester Road, Droitwich, WR9 8AH · 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 March 2011Reference EY421619Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 10 January 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places106 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 13 July 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
- Monday to Friday
- 07:30–18:00
Ages: not published yet.
Getting there
The Hollies, 38 Worcester Road, Droitwich, WR9 8AH · More nurseries in WR9
Stations
- Droitwich Spa10 min walk · 0.4 miles
Buses
5 bus stops within 400 m, including Raven Hotel, Victoria Square and Ombersley Street East.
Parks and playgrounds
- Fabricius Avenue Open Space4 min walk
- Droitwich Lido Park & St Peter's Fields5 min walk
- Vines Park9 min walk
- Ombersley Road Open Space9 min walk
- Steynors Park11 min walk
- Playground6 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 Worcestershire there are about 3.3 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 Droitwich is a full-day nursery at The Hollies, 38 Worcester Road, Droitwich, WR9 8AH, in Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire. It is registered for 106 children. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.6 from 9 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited.
Run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited (company), which runs 300 nurseries.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Busy Bees DroitwichThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | 07:30–18:00 | not shared yet | This nursery |
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| St Peter's Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Meadows NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
| Dingley's Promise DroitwichSessional pre-school | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 1.0 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Witton Middle School Middle deemed primaryages 9–12Ofsted: Goodinspected September 2023 0.4 miles
- St Peter's Droitwich CofE Academy Primaryages 5–9Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 0.4 miles
- Westacre Middle School Middle deemed primaryages 9–12Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2022 0.5 miles
- Chawson First School Primaryages 3–9has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvementinspected November 2024 0.5 miles
- RGS Dodderhill ages 2–16has a nursery class 0.5 miles
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected June 2022 0.6 miles
- Westlands First School Primaryages 2–9has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected February 2025 1.0 miles
- Droitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centre Secondaryages 12–18Ofsted: Goodinspected February 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 are Busy Bees Droitwich's opening hours?
Busy Bees Droitwich opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri.
What is Busy Bees Droitwich's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Busy Bees Droitwich Good at its inspection on 10 January 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Busy Bees Droitwich take?
Busy Bees Droitwich is registered with Ofsted for up to 106 children at any one time.
Who runs Busy Bees Droitwich?
Busy Bees Droitwich is run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited, which runs 300 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Busy Bees Droitwich?
Droitwich Spa is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Busy Bees Droitwich?
You can call 01905 773981 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 · 13 November 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.
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Last checked 13 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY421619 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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