# The Hunny Hive Day Nursery The Hunny Hive Day Nursery is a full-day nursery at 74 Hallam Fields Road, Birstall, LEICESTER, LE4 3NS, in Broadnook, Leicestershire. It is registered for 68 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.7 from 29 reviews (November 2026). It is run by The Hunny Pot Day Nursery Limited. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-hunny-hive-day-nursery-ey539726 Last checked 5 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: 74 Hallam Fields Road, Birstall, LEICESTER, LE4 3NS - Registered places: 68 - Phone: 0116 267 2039 - Website: http://www.hunny-nurseries.co.uk/nurseries/hunny-hive/ - Run by: [The Hunny Pot Day Nursery Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/the-hunny-pot-day-nursery-limited) - Ofsted URN: EY539726 ## Ofsted and official records Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 24 July 2023, 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/EY539726 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2016 (Reference EY539726). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY539726) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 24 July 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY539726) - Registered places: 68 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY539726) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 15 December 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/954217) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: 74 Hallam Fields Road, Birstall, LEICESTER, LE4 3NS Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.687321,-1.131660 - 4 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Harrowgate Park, 0.2 miles - Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles - Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles - Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. ## Places and next steps Spaces: not published yet. In Leicestershire there are about 2.6 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: 4.7 out of 5 from 29 reviews (as of 5 November 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Hallam Fields, Birstall | Primary | 4–11 | Good (May 2024) | | 0.3 miles | | Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (October 2022) | | 0.5 miles | | Glebelands Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2023) | yes | 0.9 miles | | Riverside Community Primary School Birstall | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (November 2022) | | 0.9 miles | | Rothley Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (December 2022) | | 1.2 miles | | Richard Hill Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (May 2025) | yes | 1.3 miles | | Mowmacre Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (May 2025) | yes | 1.4 miles | | Beaumont Lodge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (October 2023) | yes | 1.5 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Acorn Under Fives (Birstall)](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/acorn-under-fives-birstall-226252) | Good | | | 0.5 miles | | [Birstall Rainbow Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/birstall-rainbow-nursery-223193) | Good | | | 0.7 miles | | [Little Gems Birstall](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-gems-birstall-2856286) | | | | 0.8 miles | | [Ashton Green Pre School & Out of School Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/ashton-green-pre-school-and-out-of-school-club-2750102) | Report card Mar 2026 | | | 0.9 miles | | [Children 1st @ Birstall](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/children-1st-birstall-ey561767) | Good | | | 1.0 miles | | [School's Out](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/schools-out-2561211) | Good | | | 1.2 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is The Hunny Hive Day Nursery's Ofsted rating? Ofsted rated The Hunny Hive Day Nursery Good at its inspection on 24 July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. ### How many children can The Hunny Hive Day Nursery take? The Hunny Hive Day Nursery is registered with Ofsted for up to 68 children at any one time. ### Who runs The Hunny Hive Day Nursery? The Hunny Hive Day Nursery is run by The Hunny Pot Day Nursery Limited, which runs 9 nurseries. ### What is the nearest station to The Hunny Hive Day Nursery? Leicester North (Great Central Railway) is the nearest station we know of, 1.4 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact The Hunny Hive Day Nursery? You can call 0116 267 2039 and visit www.hunny-nurseries.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY539726) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 5 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The+Hunny+Hive+Day+Nursery&query_place_id=ChIJlSEy49Fhd0gRG2hRuwKbusw) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.