Busy Bunnies Day Nursery
Day nursery in High Peak, SK22. Part of the Derbyshire council area.
39 Thornsett, Birch Vale, High Peak, SK22 1AZWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 6 June 2023
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Busy Bunnies Day Nursery sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in East 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 | £128 | £404 |
| 2 years old | £130 | £411 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £123 | £389 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Busy Bunnies Day Nursery against High Peak
| Busy Bunnies Day Nursery | High Peak average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 37 | 48 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 100% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Busy Bunnies Day Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Busy Bunnies Day Nursery have?
- Busy Bunnies Day Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 6 June 2023, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Busy Bunnies Day Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Busy Bunnies Day Nursery for 37 places at any one time. The average day nursery in High Peak has 48.
- How much does Busy Bunnies Day Nursery cost?
- Busy Bunnies Day Nursery sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in East Midlands charges £165 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Busy Bunnies Day Nursery 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 Bunnies Day Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Busy Bunnies Day Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Busy Bunnies Day Nursery on 6 June 2023. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Busy Bunnies Day Nursery?
- Nearby in SK22: First Steps Nursery (New Mills) Ltd, Blue Grass Purple Cow Nursery, Inside Out Day Nursery LTD.
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.