# Kids Planet Gateshead Kids Planet Gateshead is a full-day nursery at Kids Planet Day Nursery, The Den, Westfield Terrace, Gateshead, NE8 4LD, in Shipcote, Gateshead. It is registered for 35 children. Its Ofsted report card (March 2026) grades inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard; safeguarding standards met. It has a Google rating of 4.5 from 55 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited. Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-gateshead-2833208 Last checked 4 November 2026. ## At a glance - Type: Full-day nursery - Address: Kids Planet Day Nursery, The Den, Westfield Terrace, Gateshead, NE8 4LD - Registered places: 35 - Phone: 0191 477 1097 - Website: https://www.kidsplanetdaynurseries.co.uk/find-a-nursery/gateshead/ - Run by: [Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/kids-planet-day-nurseries-limited) - Ofsted URN: 2833208 ## Ofsted and official records Report card inspection, 24 March 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade. | Area | Grade | |---|---| | Inclusion | Expected standard | | Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard | | Achievement | Expected standard | | Behaviour and routines | Expected standard | | Children's welfare and well-being | Expected standard | | Leadership and governance | Expected standard | Safeguarding standards met. Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2833208 Official records: - Ofsted registration: Registered since February 2025 (Reference 2833208). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2833208) - Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 24 March 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2833208) - Registered places: 35 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2833208) - Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 28 January 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1745840) ## Fees Fees, hours and ages: not published yet. ## Hours and ages Opening hours and ages: not published yet. ## Getting there Address: Kids Planet Day Nursery, The Den, Westfield Terrace, Gateshead, NE8 4LD Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.950797,-1.604063 - Station: Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 0.7 miles - Station: Gateshead Stadium (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 0.8 miles - 21 bus stops within 400 m - Park: Avondale Park, 0.1 miles - Park: Saltwell Park, 0.2 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles - Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles - Playground: Alexandra Road Park, 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 Gateshead there are about 3.2 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: 4.5 out of 5 from 55 reviews (as of 4 November 2026) ## Nearby schools Distances are in a straight line. | School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Gibside School | | 3–11 | School remains Outstanding (June 2022) | yes | 0.1 miles | | Caedmon Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (November 2023) | yes | 0.1 miles | | South Street Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (March 2024) | yes | 0.3 miles | | Keser Torah Boys' School | | 5–11 | | | 0.3 miles | | Kelvin Grove Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 0.3 miles | | Haskel School | | 5–25 | | | 0.3 miles | | Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Gateshead | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding (November 2023) | yes | 0.3 miles | | Keser Girls School | | 5–11 | | | 0.4 miles | ## Nearby nurseries | Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Golden Beginnings Day-Care](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/golden-beginnings-day-care-2859086) | | | | 0.2 miles | | [Shira Daycare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/shira-daycare-ey423324) | Good | | | 0.2 miles | | [Tots and Toddlers 2](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/tots-and-toddlers-2-2904177) | | | | 0.3 miles | | [Keser Torah Early Years](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/keser-torah-early-years-2782468) | Report card Apr 2026 | | | 0.3 miles | | [St Chad's Out of School Care](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-chads-out-of-school-care-ey240122) | Good | | | 0.4 miles | | [Trinity Corner Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/trinity-corner-nursery-311876) | Good | | | 0.4 miles | ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Kids Planet Gateshead's Ofsted rating? Kids Planet Gateshead was inspected on 24 March 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Expected standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard. Safeguarding standards met. ### How many children can Kids Planet Gateshead take? Kids Planet Gateshead is registered with Ofsted for up to 35 children at any one time. ### Who runs Kids Planet Gateshead? Kids Planet Gateshead is run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited, which runs 238 nurseries. ### What is the nearest station to Kids Planet Gateshead? Gateshead (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line. ### How do I contact Kids Planet Gateshead? You can call 0191 477 1097 and visit www.kidsplanetdaynurseries.co.uk. ## Sources - Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2833208) - Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kids+Planet+Gateshead&query_place_id=ChIJffH79qdwfkgRgn0NGIsWpBc) - Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/) Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.