# Honeybee Nursery

Honeybee Nursery is a sessional pre-school at The Eden Centre, 35 Dryclough Road, Huddersfield, HD4 5HY, in Crosland Moor, Kirklees. It is registered for 48 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.4 from 7 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Tef Honeybee Ltd.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/honeybee-nursery-2603858  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Sessional pre-school
- Address: The Eden Centre, 35 Dryclough Road, Huddersfield, HD4 5HY
- Registered places: 48
- Phone: 01484 950303
- Website: http://www.honeybeechildcare.org.uk/
- Run by: [Tef Honeybee Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/tef-honeybee-ltd)
- Ofsted URN: 2603858

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 16 November 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/16/2603858

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2020 (Reference 2603858). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2603858)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 16 November 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2603858)
- Registered places: 48 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2603858)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 17 September 2024). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1411869)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: The Eden Centre, 35 Dryclough Road, Huddersfield, HD4 5HY

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.631191,-1.814191

- Station: Lockwood, 0.6 miles
- 15 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 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 Kirklees there are about 3 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: 4.4 out of 5 from 7 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak CofE Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (July 2025) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Beaumont Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | Improved significantly (December 2024) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Mount Pleasant Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (October 2022) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Woodside Green, A Share Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (September 2022) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Paddock Junior Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| Crow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Newsome Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | Good (October 2023) |  | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Northfields Crosland Moor](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/northfields-crosland-moor-2815774) |  |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [1st Steps Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/1st-steps-preschool-ey473386) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Charley's Angels Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/charleys-angels-day-nursery-2716124) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [1st Steps Nursery & Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/1st-steps-nursery-and-preschool-2796694) | Report card Dec 2025 |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Bumblebee Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bumblebee-nursery-2762929) |  |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Kids Planet Netherton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-netherton-2697672) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Honeybee Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Honeybee Nursery Good at its inspection on 16 November 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Honeybee Nursery take?

Honeybee Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 48 children at any one time.

### Who runs Honeybee Nursery?

Honeybee Nursery is run by Tef Honeybee Ltd, which runs 2 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Honeybee Nursery?

Lockwood is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Honeybee Nursery?

You can call 01484 950303 and visit www.honeybeechildcare.org.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2603858)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Honeybee+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJ7ySW8mLbe0gRaJp6ldTwlwU)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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