Full-day nursery in Wadcroft, North Northamptonshire
Kids Planet Kettering
113 London Road, Kettering, NN15 7PH · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Good
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- 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 August 2023Reference 2752562Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 15 July 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places73 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 25 November 2024Food 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
113 London Road, Kettering, NN15 7PH · More nurseries in NN15
Stations
- Kettering10 min walk · 0.4 miles
Buses
14 bus stops within 400 m, including Sunley Court, St Mary's Hospital and Argyll Social Club.
Parks and playgrounds
- Garden of Rest8 min walk
- Pocket Park11 min walk
- Meadow Road Park11 min walk
- Playground9 min walk
- Playground9 min walk
- Playground12 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 North Northamptonshire there are about 3.5 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.
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Kids Planet Kettering is a full-day nursery at 113 London Road, Kettering, NN15 7PH, in Wadcroft, North Northamptonshire. It is registered for 73 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.7 from 31 reviews (October 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
- Hawthorn Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected September 2023 0.1 miles
- St Peter's School ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.3 miles
- Compass Primary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected April 2023 0.5 miles
- Greenfields Primary School and Nursery Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Standards maintainedinspected April 2025 0.5 miles
- St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected January 2025 0.7 miles
- St Edward's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 0.7 miles
- St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected June 2023 0.7 miles
- Hall Meadow Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected December 2022 0.9 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 Kettering's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Kids Planet Kettering Good at its inspection on 15 July 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Kids Planet Kettering take?
Kids Planet Kettering is registered with Ofsted for up to 73 children at any one time.
Who runs Kids Planet Kettering?
Kids Planet Kettering is run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited, which runs 238 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Kids Planet Kettering?
Kettering is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Kids Planet Kettering?
You can call 01536 519926 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 · 31 October 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 31 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 2752562 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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