# Kids Planet Penrith

Kids Planet Penrith is a full-day nursery at Eamont House, Gillan Way, Penrith 40 Business Park, Penrith, CA11 9BP, in Skirsgill, Westmorland and Furness. It is registered for 96 children. Its Ofsted report card (March 2026) grades inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard; safeguarding standards met. It has a Google rating of 5.0 from 1 review (November 2026). It is run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-penrith-2860323  
Last checked 4 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Eamont House, Gillan Way, Penrith 40 Business Park, Penrith, CA11 9BP
- Registered places: 96
- Phone: 01768 864000
- Website: https://www.kiddlywinksnursery.co.uk/
- Run by: [Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/kids-planet-day-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: 2860323

## Ofsted and official records

Report card inspection, 31 March 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single headline grade.

| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Behaviour and routines | Strong standard |
| Children's welfare and well-being | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |

Safeguarding standards met.

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2860323

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since September 2025 (Reference 2860323). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2860323)
- Inspections on record: 1 inspection (latest 31 March 2026). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2860323)
- Registered places: 96 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2860323)
- Food hygiene rating: 5 (Very good) (inspected 18 May 2026). Source: Food Standards Agency, checked 13 November 2026 (https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/307591)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Eamont House, Gillan Way, Penrith 40 Business Park, Penrith, CA11 9BP

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=54.655384,-2.760589

- Station: Penrith North Lakes, 0.4 miles
- Park: Castle Park, 0.4 miles
- Park: Tynefield Park, 0.4 miles
- Playground: Playground, 0.4 miles

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

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

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

## Ratings

- Google: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review (as of 4 November 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Lakes School | Primary | 7–11 | Good (October 2023) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Brunswick School | Primary | 3–7 | School remains Good (March 2023) | yes | 0.7 miles |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Penrith | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2022) |  | 0.9 miles |
| Yanwath Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Report card (March 2026) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| Beaconside CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (June 2024) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| Hunter Hall School |  | 2–11 |  | yes | 1.5 miles |
| Stainton CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | School remains Good (March 2024) | yes | 1.8 miles |
| Queen Elizabeth Grammar School Penrith | Secondary | 11–18 | Good (January 2023) |  | 0.3 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Kids Planet Old Stables](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-old-stables-2860765) |  |  |  | 0.6 miles |
| [Queen Street Nursery and Pre-school](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/queen-street-nursery-and-pre-school-317419) | Good |  |  | 0.8 miles |
| [Penrith Pre-School Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/penrith-pre-school-nursery-317572) | Good |  |  | 0.9 miles |
| [Lilyhowe Private Day Nursery & Pre-School Centre](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lilyhowe-private-day-nursery-and-pre-school-centre-2840577) |  |  |  | 1.1 miles |
| [Little Oaks At Muddy Boots](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-oaks-at-muddy-boots-2534527) | Outstanding |  |  | 1.2 miles |
| [Little VIPs Daycare](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/little-vips-daycare-2791518) |  |  |  | 4.1 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

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

Kids Planet Penrith was inspected on 31 March 2026 and given an Ofsted report card. Report cards grade each area separately rather than giving one headline grade: inclusion Expected standard, curriculum and teaching Expected standard, achievement Expected standard, behaviour and routines Strong standard, children's welfare and well-being Expected standard and leadership and governance Expected standard. Safeguarding standards met.

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

Kids Planet Penrith is registered with Ofsted for up to 96 children at any one time.

### Who runs Kids Planet Penrith?

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

### What is the nearest station to Kids Planet Penrith?

Penrith North Lakes is the nearest station we know of, 0.4 miles away in a straight line.

### How do I contact Kids Planet Penrith?

You can call 01768 864000 and visit www.kiddlywinksnursery.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2860323)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 4 November 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kids+planet+Penrith&query_place_id=ChIJtV9PrHH7fEgRiD1M7EWYQT4)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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