Full-day nursery in Hurst Brook, Tameside
Kids Planet Ashton
Queen Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 6NW · 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
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Queen Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 6NW · More nurseries in OL6
Stations
- Ashton-under-Lyne11 min walk · 0.4 miles
- Stalybridge23 min walk · 0.9 miles
Buses
14 bus stops within 400 m, including Shaw Street, Tameside College and Crickets Lane.
Parks and playgrounds
- King George V Playing Fields10 min walk
- Stamford Park12 min walk
- Playground2 min walk
- Playground10 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 Tameside there are about 3.1 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 Ashton is a full-day nursery at Queen Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 6NW, in Hurst Brook, Tameside. It is registered for 110 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.5 from 8 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited.
Run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited (company), which runs 238 nurseries.
Compare nurseries nearby
| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kids Planet AshtonThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Little Red Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | under 0.1 miles |
| Next Generation Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.2 miles |
| Toddlers Nursery by the Lyceum GroupFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Little Giggles Private Day Nursery And Preschool - Ashton-Under-LyneFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Charlestown Private Day Nursery LtdFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
| Rainbow NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.6 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2023 under 0.1 miles
- The Heys Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected December 2022 0.1 miles
- St James' Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected November 2024 0.2 miles
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.3 miles
- Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected May 2026 0.5 miles
- Lyndhurst Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected July 2026 0.6 miles
- Canon Johnson CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2023 0.7 miles
- Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2023 0.7 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 Ashton's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Kids Planet Ashton Good at its inspection on 30 July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Kids Planet Ashton take?
Kids Planet Ashton is registered with Ofsted for up to 110 children at any one time.
Who runs Kids Planet Ashton?
Kids Planet Ashton is run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited, which runs 238 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Kids Planet Ashton?
Ashton-under-Lyne is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Kids Planet Ashton?
You can call 0161 343 4500 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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2739932 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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