Full-day nursery in New Marston, Oxfordshire
Kids Planet Jack Straws Lane
32a Jack Straws Lane, Headington, OXFORD, OX3 0DW · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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 July 2021Reference 2641065Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 25 July 2023Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places62 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 14 November 2025Food 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
32a Jack Straws Lane, Headington, OXFORD, OX3 0DW · More nurseries in OX3
Buses
8 bus stops within 400 m, including Snowdon Mede, Eden Drive and Bowness Avenue.
Parks and playgrounds
- Doris Field Memorial Park3 min walk
- Sandfield Road Park5 min walk
- Milham Ford Nature Park6 min walk
- Staunton Road Open Space6 min walk
- Staunton Road Rest Area7 min walk
- Playground6 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 Oxfordshire 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, so this is a guide to demand. Source: ONS Census 2021.
What parents say
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Kids Planet Jack Straws Lane is a full-day nursery at 32a Jack Straws Lane, Headington, OXFORD, OX3 0DW, in New Marston, Oxfordshire. It is registered for 62 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in July 2023, 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.
Run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited (company), which runs 238 nurseries.
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected February 2025 under 0.1 miles
- New Marston Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected March 2025 0.4 miles
- St Michael's CofE Primary School, Oxford City Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2022 0.4 miles
- Headington School Oxford ages 3–19has a nursery class 0.5 miles
- St Nicholas' Primary and Nursery School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected September 2023 0.7 miles
- Meadowbrook College ages 5–16Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2023 0.8 miles
- St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Oxford Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected February 2023 0.8 miles
- Barton Park Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2023 1.0 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 Jack Straws Lane's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Kids Planet Jack Straws Lane Outstanding at its inspection on 25 July 2023, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Kids Planet Jack Straws Lane take?
Kids Planet Jack Straws Lane is registered with Ofsted for up to 62 children at any one time.
Who runs Kids Planet Jack Straws Lane?
Kids Planet Jack Straws Lane is run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited, which runs 238 nurseries.
How do I contact Kids Planet Jack Straws Lane?
You can call 01865 593866 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 · 4 November 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.
- Read reviews on Google
Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN 2641065 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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