# Kids Planet Horsham

Kids Planet Horsham is a full-day nursery at 41 Pondtail Road, Horsham, RH12 5HP, in The Common, West Sussex. It is registered for 80 children. Its Ofsted report card (January 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 4.9 from 33 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-horsham-2851085  
Last checked 30 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 41 Pondtail Road, Horsham, RH12 5HP
- Registered places: 80
- Phone: 01403 627960
- Website: https://www.kidsplanetdaynurseries.co.uk/find-a-nursery/horsham/
- Run by: [Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/kids-planet-day-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2851085

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 14 January 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/16/2851085

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since July 2025 (Reference 2851085). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2851085)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 14 January 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2851085)
- Registered places: 80 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2851085)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 22 April 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1811575)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 41 Pondtail Road, Horsham, RH12 5HP

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.081130,-0.323551

- Station: Littlehaven, 0.7 miles
- Station: Warnham, 0.9 miles
- 4 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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 West Sussex there are about 2.7 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 33 reviews (as of 30 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Heath Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Holbrook Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (June 2023) |  | 0.5 miles |
| Aurora Vincent House School |  | 5–19 |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| Trafalgar Community Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | School remains Good (January 2024) |  | 0.8 miles |
| All Saints CofE Primary School, Horsham | Primary | 4–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (April 2025) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Greenway Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (April 2024) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Kingslea Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (May 2026) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Horsham Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | Standards maintained (May 2025) | yes | 1.0 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Heather Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/heather-playgroup-113519) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [New View Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/new-view-nursery-ey363712) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Over the Rainbow Playschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/over-the-rainbow-playschool-2839969) |  |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Holbrook Community Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/holbrook-community-pre-school-113525) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Holy Trinity Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/holy-trinity-playgroup-2713777) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Jack & Jill Preschool](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/jack-and-jill-preschool-ey393983) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Kids Planet Horsham was inspected on 14 January 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 Horsham take?

Kids Planet Horsham is registered with Ofsted for up to 80 children at any one time.

### Who runs Kids Planet Horsham?

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

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

Littlehaven is the nearest station we know of, 0.7 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Kids Planet Horsham?

You can call 01403 627960 and visit www.kidsplanetdaynurseries.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2851085)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 30 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kids+Planet+Horsham&query_place_id=ChIJ589CKarrdUgRrGGkknPYsG0)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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