# Kids Planet Kenton Park

Kids Planet Kenton Park is a full-day nursery at 5 Kenton Park Shopping Centre, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 4RU, in Kenton, Newcastle upon Tyne. It is registered for 74 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in February 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 4 reviews (November 2026). It is run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-kenton-park-2737109  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 5 Kenton Park Shopping Centre, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 4RU
- Registered places: 74
- Phone: 0191 285 5020
- Website: https://www.kidsplanetdaynurseries.co.uk/find-a-nursery/kenton-park/
- Run by: [Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/kids-planet-day-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2737109

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 13 February 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/16/2737109

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since June 2023 (Reference 2737109). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2737109)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 13 February 2024). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2737109)
- Registered places: 74 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2737109)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 22 August 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1545465)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 5 Kenton Park Shopping Centre, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE3 4RU

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=55.001607,-1.639491

- Station: Fawdon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 0.9 miles
- Station: Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 0.9 miles
- Station: Regent Centre (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 1.0 miles
- 9 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: St Nicholas Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Elgy Green, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.3 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 Newcastle upon Tyne there are about 3.6 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 4 reviews (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyndham Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Some aspects not as strong (October 2024) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Westfield School |  | 3–18 |  | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Mountfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (May 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| The Newcastle School |  | 2–18 |  | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Newcastle Bridges School |  | 2–19 | School remains Outstanding (May 2022) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Archibald First School | Primary | 3–9 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good (April 2025) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton | Primary | 3–11 | Improved significantly (February 2025) | yes | 0.8 miles |
| Regent Farm First School | Primary | 3–9 | School remains Good (March 2022) | yes | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Nurserytime](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/nurserytime-2807057) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Church View Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/church-view-day-nursery-502256) | Good |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [The Elmfield Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-elmfield-nursery-319169) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Kids 1st - Gosforth](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-1st-gosforth-ey409431) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [St Gabriels, Gosforth](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-gabriels-gosforth-ey543292) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |
| [St Cuthberts Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/st-cuthberts-playgroup-ey479079) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Kids Planet Kenton Park's Ofsted rating?

Ofsted rated Kids Planet Kenton Park Good at its inspection on 13 February 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

### How many children can Kids Planet Kenton Park take?

Kids Planet Kenton Park is registered with Ofsted for up to 74 children at any one time.

### Who runs Kids Planet Kenton Park?

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

### What is the nearest station to Kids Planet Kenton Park?

Fawdon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) is the nearest station we know of, 0.9 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Kids Planet Kenton Park?

You can call 0191 285 5020 and visit www.kidsplanetdaynurseries.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2737109)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kids+Planet+Kenton+Park&query_place_id=ChIJz1WMs9t2fkgR1u39kd6zh6c)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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