Full-day nursery in Buckshaw Village, Lancashire
Kids Planet Chorley
Munro Court, Buckshaw Avenue, Buckshaw Village, PR7 7EL · 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 2678440Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record2 inspectionslatest 19 May 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places120 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
Inspection history (2)
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
Munro Court, Buckshaw Avenue, Buckshaw Village, PR7 7EL · More nurseries in PR7
Stations
- Buckshaw Parkway6 min walk · 0.2 miles
Buses
11 bus stops within 400 m, including Barnes Wallis Way, Horseshoe Drive and Tesco.
Parks and playgrounds
- Maltby Square6 min walk
- Buckshaw Village Green8 min walk
- Playground7 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
- Playground8 min walk
- Playground9 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 Lancashire there are about 2.7 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 Chorley is a full-day nursery at Munro Court, Buckshaw Avenue, Buckshaw Village, PR7 7EL, in Buckshaw Village, Lancashire. It is registered for 120 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.5 from 4 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 ChorleyThis 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
- Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Goodinspected October 2022 0.3 miles
- Buckshaw Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected May 2025 0.9 miles
- St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected May 2024 1.1 miles
- Balshaw Lane Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected April 2025 1.1 miles
- Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected October 2023 1.1 miles
- Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected November 2024 1.2 miles
- Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Outstandinginspected June 2024 1.2 miles
- Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 1.4 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 Chorley's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Kids Planet Chorley Good at its inspection on 19 May 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Kids Planet Chorley take?
Kids Planet Chorley is registered with Ofsted for up to 120 children at any one time.
Who runs Kids Planet Chorley?
Kids Planet Chorley is run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited, which runs 238 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Kids Planet Chorley?
Buckshaw Parkway is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Kids Planet Chorley?
You can call 01257 440679 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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 2678440 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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