Full-day nursery in Sharples, Bolton
Kids Planet Astley Bridge
24-26 Garnett Street, BOLTON, BL1 6NS · 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 January 2022Reference 2669856Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 10 October 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places52 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 9 July 2026Food 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
24-26 Garnett Street, BOLTON, BL1 6NS · More nurseries in BL1
Stations
- Hall i' th' Wood23 min walk · 0.9 miles
Buses
9 bus stops within 400 m, including Old Road, Viola Street and Nell Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- Astley Bridge Park6 min walk
- Halbury Park10 min walk
- Barlow Park11 min walk
- Playground5 min walk
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground7 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 Bolton there are about 4 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 Astley Bridge is a full-day nursery at 24-26 Garnett Street, BOLTON, BL1 6NS, in Sharples, Bolton. It is registered for 52 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in October 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.5 from 16 reviews (October 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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| Kids Planet Astley BridgeThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Paul's CofE Primary School, Astley Bridge Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected October 2024 0.2 miles
- Holy Infant and St Anthony RC Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 0.3 miles
- St Thomas C of E Primary School, Halliwell Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 0.5 miles
- The Valley Community Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Outstandinginspected October 2023 0.5 miles
- The Olive School, Bolton Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected February 2025 0.6 miles
- Brownlow Fold Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected February 2026 0.6 miles
- Al-Huda Primary School ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.7 miles
- St Matthew's CofE Primary School, Bolton Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 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 Astley Bridge's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Kids Planet Astley Bridge Good at its inspection on 10 October 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Kids Planet Astley Bridge take?
Kids Planet Astley Bridge is registered with Ofsted for up to 52 children at any one time.
Who runs Kids Planet Astley Bridge?
Kids Planet Astley Bridge is run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited, which runs 238 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Kids Planet Astley Bridge?
Hall i' th' Wood is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Kids Planet Astley Bridge?
You can call 01204 303764 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 · 30 October 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 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 2669856 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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