# Kids Planet Anchorsholme

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.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-anchorsholme-2701367  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Anchorsholme Academy, Eastpines Drive, Thornton-cleveleys, FY5 3RX
- Phone: 01253 829295
- Website: https://www.kidsplanetdaynurseries.co.uk/find-a-nursery/anchorsholme/
- Run by: [Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/kids-planet-day-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2701367

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 17 May 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2701367

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2022 (Reference 2701367). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2701367)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 17 May 2023). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2701367)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 18 September 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/977489)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Anchorsholme Academy, Eastpines Drive, Thornton-cleveleys, FY5 3RX

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.869018,-3.029475

- Station: Anchorsholme (Blackpool Tramway), 0.6 miles
- Station: Cleveleys (Blackpool Tramway), 0.7 miles
- Station: Little Bispham (Blackpool Tramway), 0.8 miles
- 26 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: East Pines Park, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings

- Google: 4.8 out of 5 from 21 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorsholme Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) |  | under 0.1 miles |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (April 2025) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Norbreck Primary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | Standards maintained (March 2025) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Some aspects not as strong (December 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |
| Kincraig Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Westcliff Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (December 2022) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Thornton Cleveleys Manor Beach Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (July 2024) |  | 1.1 miles |
| St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (May 2022) |  | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Kids Planet Norbreck](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-norbreck-2701540) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Nanny Plums Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nanny-plums-nursery-ey500809) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Kids Planet Thornton](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-thornton-2683675) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Peekaboo Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/peekaboo-nursery-2729804) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Little Explorers Cleveleys](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-explorers-cleveleys-2699751) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Windmill Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/windmill-day-nursery-502179) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2701367)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kids+Planet+Anchorsholme&query_place_id=ChIJP3wfcExDe0gRuxfY0ntBB8s)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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