# Kids Planet Ashton

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.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-ashton-2739932  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Queen Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 6NW
- Registered places: 110
- Phone: 0161 343 4500
- Website: https://www.kidsplanetdaynurseries.co.uk/find-a-nursery/ashton/
- Run by: [Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/kids-planet-day-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2739932

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 30 July 2025, 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/16/2739932

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2023 (Reference 2739932). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2739932)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 30 July 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2739932)
- Registered places: 110 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2739932)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Queen Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 6NW

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.488922,-2.084586

- Station: Ashton-under-Lyne, 0.4 miles
- Station: Stalybridge, 0.9 miles
- 14 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: King George V Playing Fields, 0.4 miles
- Park: Stamford Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

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

## Ratings

- Google: 4.5 out of 5 from 8 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-Lyne | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2023) | yes | under 0.1 miles |
| The Heys Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (December 2022) | yes | 0.1 miles |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-Lyne | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (May 2026) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Lyndhurst Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (July 2026) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Canon Johnson CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (February 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Red Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-red-day-nursery-2721487) | Good |  |  | under 0.1 miles |
| [Next Generation Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/next-generation-day-nursery-2794476) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Toddlers Nursery by the Lyceum Group](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/toddlers-nursery-by-the-lyceum-group-2864572) |  |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Little Giggles Private Day Nursery And Preschool - Ashton-Under-Lyne](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-giggles-private-day-nursery-and-preschool-ashton-under-lyne-ey489056) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Charlestown Private Day Nursery Ltd](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/charlestown-private-day-nursery-ltd-312298) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Rainbow Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rainbow-nursery-2676941) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2739932)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kids+Planet+Ashton&query_place_id=ChIJ6ZliVUa2e0gRF_MMs8K4opg)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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