# Treetops Castle Garden

Treetops Castle Garden is a full-day nursery at King Street, Duffield, Derby, DE56 4EU, in Duffield, Derbyshire. It is registered for 58 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in January 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/treetops-castle-garden-ey101060  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: King Street, Duffield, Derby, DE56 4EU
- Registered places: 58
- Run by: [Busy Bees Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/busy-bees-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY101060

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 7 January 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/EY101060

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since April 2002 (Reference EY101060). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY101060)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 7 January 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY101060)
- Registered places: 58 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY101060)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: King Street, Duffield, Derby, DE56 4EU

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.989046,-1.489864

- Station: Duffield, 0.2 miles
- 6 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Grays Recreation Ground, 0.2 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 Derbyshire there are about 3.4 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


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Gilbert Endowed Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (November 2023) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| Duffield the Meadows Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Milford Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (December 2024) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Holbrook School for Autism |  | 4–19 | Good (June 2023) |  | 1.5 miles |
| Holbrook Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (April 2025) |  | 1.7 miles |
| The Curzon CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) |  | 1.7 miles |
| Little Eaton Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (December 2022) |  | 1.8 miles |
| The Ecclesbourne School | Secondary | 11–18 | Good (September 2023) |  | 0.2 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Duffield Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/duffield-preschool-206760) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Milford Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/milford-preschool-2882352) |  |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [The Village Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-village-pre-school-206836) | Good |  |  | 1.6 miles |
| [Holbrook Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/holbrook-pre-school-2831257) |  |  |  | 1.7 miles |
| [Quarndon Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/quarndon-pre-school-206841) | Good |  |  | 1.7 miles |
| [Busy Bees Belper](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/busy-bees-belper-ey418090) | Good |  |  | 2.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Treetops Castle Garden's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Treetops Castle Garden Good at its inspection on 7 January 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Treetops Castle Garden take?

Treetops Castle Garden is registered with Ofsted for up to 58 children at any one time.

### Who runs Treetops Castle Garden?

Treetops Castle Garden is run by Busy Bees Nurseries Limited, which runs 300 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Treetops Castle Garden?

Duffield is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY101060)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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