Full-day nursery in Anchorsholme, Blackpool
Kids Planet Anchorsholme
Anchorsholme Academy, Eastpines Drive, Thornton-cleveleys, FY5 3RX · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
What does this mean?
This grade is from before November 2025, when Ofsted replaced single grades with report cards. The nursery's next inspection will give a report card, with a separate grade for each area instead of one overall grade.
Official records
- Ofsted registrationRegistered since September 2022Reference 2701367Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 17 May 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 18 September 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Anchorsholme Academy, Eastpines Drive, Thornton-cleveleys, FY5 3RX · More nurseries in FY5
Stations
- Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway)14 min walk · 0.6 miles
- Cleveleys (Blackpool Tramway)18 min walk · 0.7 miles
- Little Bispham (Blackpool Tramway)19 min walk · 0.8 miles
Buses
26 bus stops within 400 m, including Eastpines Drive Shops, Penswick Avenue and Eastpines Drive.
Parks and playgrounds
- East Pines Park2 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
- Playground12 min walk
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026. Walking times are rough, from straight-line distance.
Places and next steps
Spaces: not published yet. Nurseries often fill months ahead, so ask early.
In Blackpool there are about 3.9 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Kids Planet Anchorsholme is a full-day nursery at Anchorsholme Academy, Eastpines Drive, Thornton-cleveleys, FY5 3RX, in Anchorsholme, Blackpool. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.8 from 21 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited.
Run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited (company), which runs 238 nurseries.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Anchorsholme Primary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 under 0.1 miles
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 0.5 miles
- Norbreck Primary Academy Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 0.6 miles
- Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Some aspects not as stronginspected December 2024 0.8 miles
- Kincraig Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.9 miles
- Westcliff Primary Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected December 2022 1.0 miles
- Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected July 2024 1.1 miles
- St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected May 2022 1.1 miles
Straight-line distances. Places depend on each school's admissions rules. From the Department for Education and Ofsted.
Questions parents ask
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What is Kids Planet Anchorsholme's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Kids Planet Anchorsholme Good at its inspection on 17 May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
Who runs Kids Planet Anchorsholme?
Kids Planet Anchorsholme is run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited, which runs 238 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Kids Planet Anchorsholme?
Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway) is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Kids Planet Anchorsholme?
You can call 01253 829295 and visit www.kidsplanetdaynurseries.co.uk.
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About this information
- Registration and inspections: Ofsted · 30 June 2026
- Rating and review themes: Google · 4 November 2026
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools · 4 November 2026
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Department for Education data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains Ofsted data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.
- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2701367 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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