Ofsted report card

Busy Bees Day Nursery at Derby Heatherton

Derby, Derbyshire · DE23 3TZ

Inspected by Ofsted on 13 January 2026 under the report card framework.

Registration

Ofsted URN: 206111
Provider type: Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Full day care
Registered since: 26 May 1999
Local authority: Derby

On the Early Years Register and the Compulsory Childcare Register and the Voluntary Childcare Register.

Where it is

Derby, Derbyshire · DE23 3TZ. Location from the Ofsted register.

Inspection history

Inspections before November 2025 gave one overall rating rather than grading each area.

19 May 2023 inspection Good
28 November 2022 inspection Inadequate
1 February 2017 inspection Good
25 April 2013 inspection Good
17 February 2010 inspection Good
10 January 2008 inspection Good
23 March 2004 inspection Good

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Busy Bees Day Nursery at Derby Heatherton in Derby, Derbyshire was last inspected on 13 January 2026. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.

How long has Busy Bees Day Nursery at Derby Heatherton been registered? +

Busy Bees Day Nursery at Derby Heatherton has been registered with Ofsted since 26 May 1999. Its unique reference number (URN) is 206111.

Nearby settings

Progressive Kids Findern EYFS 3.2 km ClubsComplete at Sale & Davys 5.5 km Sale and Davys Playgroup 5.5 km Repton's Little Critters Out of School Club 6.2 km

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