Full-day nursery in Barrows Green, Cheshire East
Kids Planet Mablins Lane
Mablins Lane Community Primary School, Mablins Lane, Crewe, CW1 3YR · 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 October 2019Reference 2564135Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 20 July 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places42 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 27 April 2026Food 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
Mablins Lane Community Primary School, Mablins Lane, Crewe, CW1 3YR · More nurseries in CW1
Buses
8 bus stops within 400 m, including Mablins Lane Primary, Mills Way and Wareham Drive.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground6 min walk
- Playground9 min walk
- Playground10 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 Cheshire East there are about 2.5 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.
What parents say
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Kids Planet Mablins Lane is a full-day nursery at Mablins Lane Community Primary School, Mablins Lane, Crewe, CW1 3YR, in Barrows Green, Cheshire East. It is registered for 42 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 9 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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Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Mablins Lane Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected November 2024 under 0.1 miles
- Leighton Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected February 2023 0.6 miles
- St Michael's Community Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.6 miles
- Cornerstone Academy ages 5–11 0.7 miles
- Underwood West Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected November 2024 0.9 miles
- Monks Coppenhall Academy Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2023 1.0 miles
- Beechwood Primary School and Nursery Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 1.1 miles
- Lavender Field School ages 5–19 1.2 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 Mablins Lane's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Kids Planet Mablins Lane Good at its inspection on 20 July 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Kids Planet Mablins Lane take?
Kids Planet Mablins Lane is registered with Ofsted for up to 42 children at any one time.
Who runs Kids Planet Mablins Lane?
Kids Planet Mablins Lane is run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited, which runs 238 nurseries.
How do I contact Kids Planet Mablins Lane?
You can call 01270 258005 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.
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Last checked 31 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 2564135 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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