Full-day nursery in Penketh, Warrington
Kids Planet Penketh
The Oaks Community Centre, Stocks Lane, Penketh, Warrington, WA5 2QS · 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 January 2022Reference 2671088Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 30 May 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places56 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 29 May 2025Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
The Oaks Community Centre, Stocks Lane, Penketh, Warrington, WA5 2QS · More nurseries in WA5
Stations
- Sankey for Penketh19 min walk · 0.8 miles
Buses
6 bus stops within 400 m, including Crown & Cushion, Bank Gardens and Red Lion.
Parks and playgrounds
- Penketh Gardens7 min walk
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground9 min walk
- Playground11 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 Warrington there are about 2.3 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 Penketh is a full-day nursery at The Oaks Community Centre, Stocks Lane, Penketh, Warrington, WA5 2QS, in Penketh, Warrington. It is registered for 56 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 3 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
- Penketh Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected March 2023 0.1 miles
- St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected October 2024 0.4 miles
- Penketh South Community Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected September 2022 0.4 miles
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected June 2025 0.4 miles
- Park Road Community Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected November 2025 0.7 miles
- Great Sankey Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected November 2025 0.8 miles
- Chapelford Village Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 1.4 miles
- Sankey Valley St James Church of England Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 1.5 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 Penketh's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Kids Planet Penketh Good at its inspection on 30 May 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Kids Planet Penketh take?
Kids Planet Penketh is registered with Ofsted for up to 56 children at any one time.
Who runs Kids Planet Penketh?
Kids Planet Penketh is run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited, which runs 238 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Kids Planet Penketh?
Sankey for Penketh is the nearest station we know of, 0.8 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Kids Planet Penketh?
You can call 01925 790500 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 · 30 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 30 October 2026 · Ofsted URN 2671088 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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