# Treetops Irby

Treetops Irby is a full-day nursery at Yew Tree Farm, 38 Thingwall Road, Irby, CH61 3UE, in Irby, Wirral. It is registered for 70 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in September 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-irby-ey375730  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Yew Tree Farm, 38 Thingwall Road, Irby, CH61 3UE
- Registered places: 70
- Run by: [Busy Bees Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/busy-bees-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY375730

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 21 September 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY375730

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2008 (Reference EY375730). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY375730)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 21 September 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY375730)
- Registered places: 70 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY375730)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Yew Tree Farm, 38 Thingwall Road, Irby, CH61 3UE

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.352658,-3.117262

- 14 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Irby Park, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 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 Wirral 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irby Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (July 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (May 2025) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Ladymount Catholic Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Thingwall Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Pensby Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| Stanley School |  | 2–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Greasby Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Report card (March 2026) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary  and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding (December 2023) | yes | 1.3 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Daisy & Jake Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/daisy-and-jake-day-nursery-ey298540) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Auntie Jayne's House](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/auntie-jaynes-house-ey346178) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Thingwall Buddies](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/thingwall-buddies-2693217) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [Our Lady of Pity Pre-School CIC](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/our-lady-of-pity-pre-school-cic-2630867) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Daisy & Jake Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/daisy-and-jake-day-nursery-ey494702) | Good |  |  | 1.7 miles |
| [Greasby Pre-School Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/greasby-pre-school-playgroup-ey435334) | Good |  |  | 1.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Treetops Irby's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Treetops Irby Outstanding at its inspection on 21 September 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Treetops Irby take?

Treetops Irby is registered with Ofsted for up to 70 children at any one time.

### Who runs Treetops Irby?

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

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY375730)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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