Full-day nursery in The Heath, Staffordshire
Busy Bees Uttoxeter
Midway, Uttoxeter, ST14 7PG · 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 July 2017Reference EY547298Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record3 inspectionslatest 16 April 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places77 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 21 July 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Inspection history (3)
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Midway, Uttoxeter, ST14 7PG · More nurseries in ST14
Buses
9 bus stops within 400 m, including Chestnut Drive, Pennycroft Road and Holly Road.
Parks and playgrounds
- Bramshall Road Park2 min walk
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
- Playground10 min walk
- Hill Close Play Area playground10 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 Staffordshire there are about 3.1 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 Uttoxeter is a full-day nursery at Midway, Uttoxeter, ST14 7PG, in The Heath, Staffordshire. It is registered for 77 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.7 from 13 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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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Tynsel Parkes CofE Primary Academy Primaryages 3–9has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 0.3 miles
- Bramshall Meadows First School Primaryages 3–9has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected March 2025 0.4 miles
- St Mary's CofE (A) First School Primaryages 3–9has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected May 2025 0.4 miles
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected June 2024 0.5 miles
- Picknalls First School Primaryages 3–9has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 0.5 miles
- Oldfields Hall Middle School Middle deemed secondaryages 9–13Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.3 miles
- Windsor Park CE Middle School Middle deemed secondaryages 9–13Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.3 miles
- Thomas Alleyne's High School Secondaryages 13–18Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected January 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 Uttoxeter's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Busy Bees Uttoxeter Good at its inspection on 16 April 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Busy Bees Uttoxeter take?
Busy Bees Uttoxeter is registered with Ofsted for up to 77 children at any one time.
Who runs Busy Bees Uttoxeter?
Busy Bees Uttoxeter is run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited, which runs 300 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Busy Bees Uttoxeter?
Uttoxeter is the nearest station we know of, 1.1 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Busy Bees Uttoxeter?
You can call 01889 562089 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 · 4 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 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY547298 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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