# Kids Planet Mapperley

Kids Planet Mapperley is a full-day nursery at Kids Planet Day Nurseries, 145 Woodthorpe Drive, Mapperley, Nottingham, NG3 5JL, in Woodthorpe, Nottinghamshire. It is registered for 90 children. Ofsted rated it Requires improvement at its inspection in August 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It is run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-mapperley-2833566  
Last checked 30 June 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Kids Planet Day Nurseries, 145 Woodthorpe Drive, Mapperley, Nottingham, NG3 5JL
- Registered places: 90
- Run by: [Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/kids-planet-day-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2833566

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Requires improvement at its inspection on 5 August 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Safeguarding effective.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2833566

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since March 2025 (Reference 2833566). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2833566)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 5 August 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2833566)
- Registered places: 90 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2833566)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 10 June 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1756688)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Kids Planet Day Nurseries, 145 Woodthorpe Drive, Mapperley, Nottingham, NG3 5JL

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.984229,-1.124287

- 18 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Woodthorpe Grange Park, 0.2 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.1 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.5 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Nottinghamshire 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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings


## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Halls Primary and Early Years School | Primary | 3–11 | Standards maintained (November 2024) | yes | 0.4 miles |
| Mapperley Plains Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (December 2024) | yes | 0.5 miles |
| The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, Arnold | Primary | 3–11 | Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding (July 2025) | yes | 0.6 miles |
| Arno Vale Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (May 2024) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Woodthorpe Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good (January 2025) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Westdale Infant and Nursery | Primary | 3–7 | School remains Good (May 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| Westdale Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (December 2023) |  | 0.7 miles |
| Carlton Digby School |  | 4–18 | Standards maintained (May 2025) |  | 0.8 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Haywood Road Pre-School Playgroup](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/haywood-road-pre-school-playgroup-253214) | Good |  |  | 0.2 miles |
| [Cherubs Mapperley](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cherubs-mapperley-2637607) | Good |  |  | 0.3 miles |
| [Mapperley Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/mapperley-day-nursery-ey488627) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Wild Days Lodge](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/wild-days-lodge-2680961) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Woodthorpe Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/woodthorpe-day-nursery-ey412715) | Good |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Coteswood House Pre-School and Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/coteswood-house-pre-school-and-day-nursery-ey480687) | Good |  |  | 0.7 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Ofsted rated Kids Planet Mapperley Requires improvement at its inspection on 5 August 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

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

Kids Planet Mapperley is registered with Ofsted for up to 90 children at any one time.

### Who runs Kids Planet Mapperley?

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

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2833566)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
