Full-day nursery in Barkston Ash, North Yorkshire
Kids Planet Barkston Ash
London Road, Barkston Ash, Tadcaster, LS24 9PW · 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 March 2022Reference 2678432Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 10 September 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places215 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 7 August 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
London Road, Barkston Ash, Tadcaster, LS24 9PW · More nurseries in LS24
Buses
4 bus stops within 400 m, including Rainbow Nursery School, Back Lane and Oldgates Lane.
NaPTAN, Department for Transport, 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.
What parents say
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Kids Planet Barkston Ash is a full-day nursery at London Road, Barkston Ash, Tadcaster, LS24 9PW, in Barkston Ash, North Yorkshire. It is registered for 215 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.5 from 2 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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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2022 0.4 miles
- Sherburn Hungate Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2022 1.0 miles
- Saxton Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected April 2024 1.4 miles
- Sherburn in Elmet, Athelstan Community Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected March 2023 1.8 miles
- Kirk Fenton Church of England Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2022 1.8 miles
- Sherburn High School Secondaryages 11–18Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected October 2023 1.6 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 Barkston Ash's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Kids Planet Barkston Ash Good at its inspection on 10 September 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Kids Planet Barkston Ash take?
Kids Planet Barkston Ash is registered with Ofsted for up to 215 children at any one time.
Who runs Kids Planet Barkston Ash?
Kids Planet Barkston Ash is run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited, which runs 238 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Kids Planet Barkston Ash?
Sherburn-in-Elmet is the nearest station we know of, 1.5 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Kids Planet Barkston Ash?
You can call 01937 557115 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.
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- Contains Department for Transport NaPTAN data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2678432 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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