Busy Bees Day Nursery at Birmingham Longbridge
Day nursery in Birmingham, B31.
Tessall Lane, Longbridge, Birmingham, B31 2SF
Run by Busy Bees Nurseries What Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 14 March 2024
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
The highest of the four grades Ofsted gave before report cards. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Birmingham Longbridge sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in West Midlands, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £142 | £449 |
| 2 years old | £138 | £435 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £133 | £420 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Birmingham Longbridge against Birmingham
| Busy Bees Day Nursery at Birmingham Longbridge | Birmingham average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 64 | 61 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 75% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Tiny Men and Misses Nursery Outstanding, 20 places, B31 2JS
- Shenley Fields Nursery School Outstanding, 12 places, B31 1BU
- Cotton Tails Nursery Outstanding, 100 places, B31 2RE
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Birmingham Longbridge is run by Busy Bees Nurseries, which has 332 nurseries in England and 43 rated Outstanding. See its nurseries in Birmingham.
Questions parents ask about Busy Bees Day Nursery at Birmingham Longbridge
- What Ofsted grade does Busy Bees Day Nursery at Birmingham Longbridge have?
- Busy Bees Day Nursery at Birmingham Longbridge was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 14 March 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Busy Bees Day Nursery at Birmingham Longbridge take?
- Ofsted registers Busy Bees Day Nursery at Birmingham Longbridge for 64 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Birmingham has 61.
- How much does Busy Bees Day Nursery at Birmingham Longbridge cost?
- Busy Bees Day Nursery at Birmingham Longbridge sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in West Midlands charges £175 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Busy Bees Day Nursery at Birmingham Longbridge offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Busy Bees Day Nursery at Birmingham Longbridge how it offers them.
- When was Busy Bees Day Nursery at Birmingham Longbridge last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Busy Bees Day Nursery at Birmingham Longbridge on 14 March 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Busy Bees Day Nursery at Birmingham Longbridge part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Busy Bees Day Nursery at Birmingham Longbridge is one of 332 day nurseries in England run by Busy Bees Nurseries.
Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.
Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.
Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.