# Kids Planet Hale

Kids Planet Hale is a full-day nursery at 187 Hale Road, Hale, ALTRINCHAM, WA15 8DG, in Hale, Trafford. It is registered for 75 children. Its Ofsted report card (February 2026) grades inclusion Strong 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 4.8 from 43 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-hale-ey419408  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 187 Hale Road, Hale, ALTRINCHAM, WA15 8DG
- Registered places: 75
- Phone: 0161 980 0062
- Website: https://www.kidsplanetdaynurseries.co.uk/find-a-nursery/hale/
- Run by: [Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/kids-planet-day-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY419408

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 11 February 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong 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/EY419408

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since November 2010 (Reference EY419408). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY419408)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 11 February 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY419408)
- Registered places: 75 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY419408)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 21 October 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/117929)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 187 Hale Road, Hale, ALTRINCHAM, WA15 8DG

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.379099,-2.332356

- Station: Hale, 0.6 miles
- Station: Altrincham, 0.8 miles
- 9 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Grove Park, 0.2 miles
- Park: Stamford Park, 0.4 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 Trafford there are about 2.5 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: 4.8 out of 5 from 43 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stamford Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good (April 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Hale Preparatory School |  | 4–11 |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| Well Green Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (June 2026) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding (June 2024) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Bowdon Preparatory School |  | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Altrincham Preparatory School |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 0.9 miles |
| St Ambrose Prep School |  | 3–11 |  | yes | 0.9 miles |
| Cloverlea Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (October 2024) | yes | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Richmond House Kindergarten](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/richmond-house-kindergarten-ey293670) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Broussa Day Nursery & Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/broussa-day-nursery-and-nursery-school-ey493982) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Hale Day Nursery and Nursery School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hale-day-nursery-and-nursery-school-2597611) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Fun Fest Altrincham Prep](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/fun-fest-altrincham-prep-2831806) |  |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Hale Synagogue Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hale-synagogue-nursery-2735511) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [St Vincent's Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-vincents-nursery-ey343794) | Report card Feb 2026 |  |  | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Kids Planet Hale's Ofsted rating?

Kids Planet Hale was inspected on 11 February 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Strong 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 Hale take?

Kids Planet Hale is registered with Ofsted for up to 75 children at any one time.

### Who runs Kids Planet Hale?

Kids Planet Hale is run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited, which runs 238 nurseries.

### What is the nearest station to Kids Planet Hale?

Hale is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Kids Planet Hale?

You can call 0161 980 0062 and visit www.kidsplanetdaynurseries.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY419408)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kids+Planet+Hale&query_place_id=ChIJp-MYKcase0gR-n_nxdFR2mI)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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