Full-day nursery in Ellesmere Park, Salford
Kids Planet Eccles
15 Half Edge Lane, Eccles, Manchester, M30 9AY · 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 2020Reference 2574450Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 2 September 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places96 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 21 January 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
15 Half Edge Lane, Eccles, Manchester, M30 9AY · More nurseries in M30
Stations
- Eccles7 min walk · 0.3 miles
- Ladywell (Manchester Metrolink)12 min walk · 0.5 miles
Buses
13 bus stops within 400 m, including Elm Bank, Victoria Crescent and Primary School.
Parks and playgrounds
- Three Sisters7 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 Salford there are about 3.1 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 Eccles is a full-day nursery at 15 Half Edge Lane, Eccles, Manchester, M30 9AY, in Ellesmere Park, Salford. It is registered for 96 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in September 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.4 from 9 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 EcclesThis 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
- Clarendon Cottage Preparatory School ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.1 miles
- Clarendon Road Community Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 0.1 miles
- Branwood Preparatory School ages 3–11has a nursery class 0.4 miles
- St Mary's RC Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected November 2024 0.6 miles
- Monton Green Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2023 0.6 miles
- St Andrew's CofE Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2023 0.6 miles
- Light Oaks Junior School Primaryages 7–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected November 2024 0.7 miles
- Light Oaks Infant School Primaryages 3–7has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected July 2022 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 Eccles's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Kids Planet Eccles Good at its inspection on 2 September 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Kids Planet Eccles take?
Kids Planet Eccles is registered with Ofsted for up to 96 children at any one time.
Who runs Kids Planet Eccles?
Kids Planet Eccles is run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited, which runs 238 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Kids Planet Eccles?
Eccles is the nearest station we know of, 0.3 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Kids Planet Eccles?
You can call 0161 789 1159 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.
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Last checked 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 2574450 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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