# Kids Planet Lepton

Kids Planet Lepton is a full-day nursery at 56 Highgate Lane, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0HB, in Lepton, Kirklees. It is registered for 45 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.4 from 7 reviews (October 2026). It is run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-lepton-2697661  
Last checked 31 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: 56 Highgate Lane, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0HB
- Registered places: 45
- Phone: 01484 600348
- Website: https://www.kidsplanetdaynurseries.co.uk/find-a-nursery/lepton/
- Run by: [Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/kids-planet-day-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2697661

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection on 14 January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2697661

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since August 2022 (Reference 2697661). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2697661)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 14 January 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2697661)
- Registered places: 45 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2697661)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 27 November 2025). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1530646)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: 56 Highgate Lane, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0HB

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.633099,-1.710912

- 13 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Local Community Playground, under 0.1 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Kirklees there are about 3 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: 4.4 out of 5 from 7 reviews (as of 31 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (March 2025) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Lepton CofE Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (September 2023) | yes | 0.2 miles |
| Highburton CofE First Academy | Primary | 4–10 | Report card (May 2026) |  | 1.0 miles |
| Southgate School |  | 4–16 | School remains Good (February 2024) |  | 1.3 miles |
| Hill View Academy | Primary | 3–11 | Good (July 2023) | yes | 1.4 miles |
| Kirkburton CofE (VA) First School | Primary | 4–10 | Report card (May 2026) |  | 1.7 miles |
| All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Report card (January 2026) |  | 1.7 miles |
| Dalton School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (February 2026) | yes | 1.7 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Rowley Lane Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rowley-lane-pre-school-ey477962) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Lepton CE Pre-School and Just for Fun Out of School Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lepton-ce-pre-school-and-just-for-fun-out-of-school-club-311290) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Highburton Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/highburton-playgroup-311283) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [The Academy at Almondbury](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-academy-at-almondbury-ey449174) | Good |  |  | 1.0 miles |
| [The Mulberry Bush Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-mulberry-bush-pre-school-2787396) |  |  |  | 1.4 miles |
| [Kirkburton Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kirkburton-pre-school-311319) | Good |  |  | 1.4 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Ofsted rated Kids Planet Lepton Outstanding at its inspection on 14 January 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Kids Planet Lepton is registered with Ofsted for up to 45 children at any one time.

### Who runs Kids Planet Lepton?

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

### How do I contact Kids Planet Lepton?

You can call 01484 600348 and visit www.kidsplanetdaynurseries.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2697661)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 31 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kids+Planet+Lepton&query_place_id=ChIJ3wfK0C3Ze0gRQSAETFLGzKY)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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