Full-day nursery in Sherwood, Lancashire
Kids Planet Preston
17 Tower Lane, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9HP · Getting there
Is it good?
Read the Ofsted reportOfsted inspection, before November 2025
Outstanding
- Quality of educationOutstanding
- Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementOutstanding
- 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 June 2018Reference EY560288Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record1 inspectionlatest 24 February 2022Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places72 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Food hygiene rating5 (Very good)inspected 24 June 2026Food Standards Agency · checked 13 November 2026
Fees
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
17 Tower Lane, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9HP · More nurseries in PR2
Buses
12 bus stops within 400 m, including Royal Preston Hospital Grounds, Singleton Way and Booths.
Parks and playgrounds
- Playground3 min walk
- Playground4 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 Lancashire there are about 2.7 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 Preston is a full-day nursery at 17 Tower Lane, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9HP, in Sherwood, Lancashire. It is registered for 72 children. Ofsted rated it Outstanding at its inspection in February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.3 from 12 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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kids Planet PrestonThis nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
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A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected March 2026 under 0.1 miles
- Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Primaryages 4–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2024 0.2 miles
- Sherwood Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstandinginspected October 2024 0.3 miles
- Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 0.8 miles
- Queen's Drive Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Goodinspected November 2024 0.8 miles
- St Pius X Preparatory School ages 2–11has a nursery class 0.8 miles
- The Olive School, Preston Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected December 2024 0.9 miles
- Kennington Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected July 2024 0.9 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 Preston's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Kids Planet Preston Outstanding at its inspection on 24 February 2022, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Kids Planet Preston take?
Kids Planet Preston is registered with Ofsted for up to 72 children at any one time.
Who runs Kids Planet Preston?
Kids Planet Preston is run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited, which runs 238 nurseries.
How do I contact Kids Planet Preston?
You can call 01772 716005 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 EY560288 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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