# Kids Planet Hixon

Kids Planet Hixon is a full-day nursery at Horn End Cottage, Egg Lane, Hixon, Stafford, ST18 0PR, in Hixon, Staffordshire. It is registered for 37 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in June 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 2 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-hixon-2676208  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Horn End Cottage, Egg Lane, Hixon, Stafford, ST18 0PR
- Registered places: 37
- Phone: 01889 271051
- Website: https://www.kidsplanetdaynurseries.co.uk/find-a-nursery/hixon
- Run by: [Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/kids-planet-day-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2676208

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 25 June 2024, 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/16/2676208

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2022 (Reference 2676208). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2676208)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 25 June 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2676208)
- Registered places: 37 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2676208)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 30 June 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1501789)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Horn End Cottage, Egg Lane, Hixon, Stafford, ST18 0PR

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.829076,-1.996287

- 10 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Hixon Parish Council Playing Field, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Staffordshire 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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

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

## Ratings

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's CofE Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | School remains Good (April 2024) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Standards maintained (October 2024) |  | 1.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Little Farmers Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-farmers-day-nursery-2859006) |  |  |  | 1.3 miles |
| [Great Haywood Under 5s CIO](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/great-haywood-under-5s-cio-2566307) | Outstanding |  |  | 2.0 miles |
| [Colwich Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/colwich-playgroup-ey444338) | Good |  |  | 2.8 miles |
| [The Care Company Day Childcare & Baby Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-care-company-day-childcare-and-baby-nursery-2801654) | Good |  |  | 3.7 miles |
| [Bright Horizons Milford Day Nursery and Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/bright-horizons-milford-day-nursery-and-preschool-ey288114) | Good |  |  | 4.0 miles |
| [Mumbles Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mumbles-day-nursery-ey405486) | Good |  |  | 4.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Ofsted rated Kids Planet Hixon Good at its inspection on 25 June 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Kids Planet Hixon take?

Kids Planet Hixon is registered with Ofsted for up to 37 children at any one time.

### Who runs Kids Planet Hixon?

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

### How do I contact Kids Planet Hixon?

You can call 01889 271051 and visit www.kidsplanetdaynurseries.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2676208)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kids+Planet+Hixon&query_place_id=ChIJgfKSxDANekgRwMaZdrY30go)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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