Treetops Ashbourne
Day nursery in Ashbourne, DE6. Part of the Derbyshire council area.
13 Derby Road, Ashbourne, DE6 1BE
Run by Busy Bees Nurseries What Ofsted found
Good Inspected 30 July 2025
| 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
Treetops Ashbourne 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.
Treetops Ashbourne against Ashbourne
| Treetops Ashbourne | Ashbourne average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 81 | 79 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 80% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Tissington Kindergarten Good, 57 places, DE6 1RA
- Mulberry Bush Ashbourne Ltd Good, 117 places, DE6 1BD
- Parkgate Nursery Good, 60 places, DE6 1EJ
Treetops Ashbourne is run by Busy Bees Nurseries, which has 332 nurseries in England and 43 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about Treetops Ashbourne
- What Ofsted grade does Treetops Ashbourne have?
- Treetops Ashbourne was rated Good at its inspection on 30 July 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Treetops Ashbourne take?
- Ofsted registers Treetops Ashbourne for 81 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Ashbourne has 79.
- How much does Treetops Ashbourne cost?
- Treetops Ashbourne 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 Treetops Ashbourne 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 Treetops Ashbourne how it offers them.
- When was Treetops Ashbourne last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Treetops Ashbourne on 30 July 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Treetops Ashbourne part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Treetops Ashbourne 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.