# Kids Planet Dorset Drive

Kids Planet Dorset Drive is a full-day nursery at 25 Dorset Drive, Bury, BL9 9DN, in Gigg, Bury. It is registered for 110 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in April 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.9 from 46 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Fisherfield Childcare Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-dorset-drive-ey310019  
Last checked 31 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 25 Dorset Drive, Bury, BL9 9DN
- Registered places: 110
- Phone: 0161 761 5770
- Website: https://www.kidsplanetdaynurseries.co.uk/find-a-nursery/dorset-drive/
- Run by: [Fisherfield Childcare Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/fisherfield-childcare-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY310019

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 11 April 2022, 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/EY310019

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since December 2005 (Reference EY310019). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY310019)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 11 April 2022). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY310019)
- 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/EY310019)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 16 February 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1901696)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 25 Dorset Drive, Bury, BL9 9DN

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.584997,-2.287218

- Station: Bury (Manchester Metrolink), 0.6 miles
- Station: Bury Bolton Street (East Lancashire Railway), 0.8 miles
- 11 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Springs Community Green, under 0.1 miles
- Park: Manchester Road Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Openshaw Park, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, under 0.1 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Bury there are about 3.3 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: 4.9 out of 5 from 46 reviews (as of 31 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles |
| St. Marie's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (November 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Holy Trinity Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (January 2023) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| St Thomas Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (June 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| Bury Grammar Schools |  | 3–18 |  | yes | 0.8 miles |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (January 2026) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| East Ward Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (January 2026) | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Hollins Grundy Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 1.1 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Mosses Community Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mosses-community-preschool-2566451) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Bambinos](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bambinos-ey497849) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Kids Planet Parliament Street](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-parliament-street-ey281471) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Tiddlywinks Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tiddlywinks-day-nursery-ey550446) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Bossy Boots Creche](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bossy-boots-creche-ey276600) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [Dream Big Little One](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dream-big-little-one-ey561160) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Kids Planet Dorset Drive's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Kids Planet Dorset Drive Good at its inspection on 11 April 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Kids Planet Dorset Drive take?

Kids Planet Dorset Drive is registered with Ofsted for up to 110 children at any one time.

### Who runs Kids Planet Dorset Drive?

Kids Planet Dorset Drive is run by Fisherfield Childcare Limited, which runs 6 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Kids Planet Dorset Drive?

Bury (Manchester Metrolink) is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Kids Planet Dorset Drive?

You can call 0161 761 5770 and visit www.kidsplanetdaynurseries.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY310019)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 31 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kids+Planet+Dorset+Drive&query_place_id=ChIJ41ECBdike0gR9Id4E5AeADQ)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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