# Kids Planet Chorley

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.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-chorley-2678440  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Munro Court, Buckshaw Avenue, Buckshaw Village, PR7 7EL
- Registered places: 120
- Phone: 01257 440679
- Website: https://www.kidsplanetdaynurseries.co.uk/find-a-nursery/chorley/
- Run by: [Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/kids-planet-day-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2678440

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 19 May 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.

Inspection history:

- 19 May 2025: Ofsted inspection, Good
- 23 November 2022: Ofsted inspection, Good

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2678440

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2022 (Reference 2678440). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2678440)
- Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 19 May 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2678440)
- Registered places: 120 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2678440)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Munro Court, Buckshaw Avenue, Buckshaw Village, PR7 7EL

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.674349,-2.655135

- Station: Buckshaw Parkway, 0.2 miles
- 11 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Maltby Square, 0.2 miles
- Park: Buckshaw Village Green, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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 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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

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

## Ratings

- Google: 3.5 out of 5 from 4 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School, Buckshaw Village | Primary | 5–11 | Good (October 2022) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Buckshaw Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (May 2025) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| St. Mary's Catholic Primary School Euxton | Primary | 4–11 | Good (May 2024) |  | 1.1 miles |
| Balshaw Lane Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (April 2025) |  | 1.1 miles |
| Euxton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (October 2023) |  | 1.1 miles |
| Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Euxton Primrose Hill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (June 2024) |  | 1.2 miles |
| Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Standards maintained (March 2025) |  | 1.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Buckshaw Village Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/buckshaw-village-nursery-ey428068) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Hearts and Minds](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hearts-and-minds-ey458179) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Little Explorers Nursery & Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-explorers-nursery-and-pre-school-ey539307) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Gelston Manor Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/gelston-manor-day-nursery-ey478797) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Future Champions Day Nursery Chorley](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/future-champions-day-nursery-chorley-ey552739) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Strawberry Fields Nursery and Preschool Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/strawberry-fields-nursery-and-preschool-limited-2659514) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2678440)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kids+Planet+Chorley&query_place_id=ChIJiyxOIOQNe0gRlne_HwM9rfg)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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