# Busy Little Bees Nursery (Handsworth Wood)

Busy Little Bees Nursery (Handsworth Wood) is a full-day nursery at 69 Hamstead Hall Road, Birmingham, B20 1HU, in Handsworth Wood, Birmingham. It is registered for 61 children. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.0 from 4 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Busy Little Bees Nursery (Hall Green) Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-little-bees-nursery-handsworth-wood-2698812  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 69 Hamstead Hall Road, Birmingham, B20 1HU
- Opening hours: 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 61
- Phone: 0121 820 8359
- Website: http://www.busylittlebeesnursery.co.uk/
- Run by: [Busy Little Bees Nursery (Hall Green) Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/busy-little-bees-nursery-hall-green-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2698812

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 18 September 2024, 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/16/2698812

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2022 (Reference 2698812). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2698812)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 18 September 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2698812)
- Registered places: 61 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2698812)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:00

## Getting there

Address: 69 Hamstead Hall Road, Birmingham, B20 1HU

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.522315,-1.934090

- Station: Hamstead (Birmingham), 0.6 miles
- 11 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Cherry Orchard Recreation Ground, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Hamstead Hall Play Area, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Birmingham there are about 3.8 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: 4.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews (as of 13 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grestone Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Good (December 2023) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Cherry Orchard Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (May 2025) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Dorrington Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Rookery School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2023) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| St Mark's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (February 2025) |  | 0.9 miles |
| William Murdoch Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2022) | yes | 0.9 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Olive Tree Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/olive-tree-day-nursery-2621772) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.4 miles |
| [Building Blocks Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/building-blocks-nursery-ey280115) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [Tiny Tots Academy](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tiny-tots-academy-ey487628) | Good |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.5 miles |
| [The Cradle Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-cradle-nursery-2784638) | Report card Apr 2026 |  | 07:30–18:00 | 0.6 miles |
| [Little Smarties Academy](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-smarties-academy-ey152795) | Good |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.7 miles |
| [Early years Day Nursery Handsworth](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/early-years-day-nursery-handsworth-2791329) |  |  | 08:00–18:00 | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Busy Little Bees Nursery (Handsworth Wood)'s opening hours?

Busy Little Bees Nursery (Handsworth Wood) opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri.

### What is Busy Little Bees Nursery (Handsworth Wood)'s Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Busy Little Bees Nursery (Handsworth Wood) Good at its inspection on 18 September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Busy Little Bees Nursery (Handsworth Wood) take?

Busy Little Bees Nursery (Handsworth Wood) is registered with Ofsted for up to 61 children at any one time.

### Who runs Busy Little Bees Nursery (Handsworth Wood)?

Busy Little Bees Nursery (Handsworth Wood) is run by Busy Little Bees Nursery (Hall Green) Limited, which runs 3 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Busy Little Bees Nursery (Handsworth Wood)?

Hamstead (Birmingham) is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Busy Little Bees Nursery (Handsworth Wood)?

You can call 0121 820 8359 and visit www.busylittlebeesnursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2698812)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 13 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Busy+Little+Bees+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJKWFvVymjcEgR2_u_67IM_VI)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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