Full-day nursery in Besses o' th' Barn, Bury
Kids Planet - Prestwich
45 Nursery Road, Prestwich, MANCHESTER, M25 3DU · 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 March 2012Reference EY444375Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record2 inspectionslatest 1 August 2024Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places126 placesthe most children it may care for at onceOfsted · checked 30 June 2026
Inspection history (2)
Fees
Fees, hours and ages: not published yet
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Hours and ages
Opening hours and ages: not published yet.
Getting there
45 Nursery Road, Prestwich, MANCHESTER, M25 3DU · More nurseries in M25
Stations
- Besses o'th'Barn (Manchester Metrolink)6 min walk · 0.2 miles
- Prestwich (Manchester Metrolink)10 min walk · 0.4 miles
- Heaton Park (Manchester Metrolink)22 min walk · 0.9 miles
Buses
8 bus stops within 400 m, including Walker Avenue, Polefield Hall Road and Besses o'th' Barn Metrolink Stop.
Parks and playgrounds
- Langley Hall Road Open Space5 min walk
- Philips Park6 min walk
- Fusiliers Memorial Meadow11 min walk
- Thatch Leach Lane 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 Bury there are about 3.3 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 - Prestwich is a full-day nursery at 45 Nursery Road, Prestwich, MANCHESTER, M25 3DU, in Besses o' th' Barn, Bury. It is registered for 126 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in August 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 3.9 from 7 reviews (November 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 - PrestwichThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Kids Planet Prestwich Baby HouseFull-day nursery | Not yet inspected | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | under 0.1 miles |
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| Bright Starts Day Nursery WhitefieldFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
| Beeches Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.8 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Our Lady of Grace RC Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 under 0.1 miles
- Heaton Park Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2022 0.2 miles
- St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School, Prestwich Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Goodinspected February 2025 0.4 miles
- Whitefield Community Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected November 2021 0.5 miles
- Higher Lane Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected December 2025 0.7 miles
- St Michael's Roman Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Report cardinspected January 2026 0.8 miles
- Ribble Drive Community Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected November 2019 0.9 miles
- St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Standards maintainedinspected October 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 - Prestwich's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Kids Planet - Prestwich Good at its inspection on 1 August 2024, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Kids Planet - Prestwich take?
Kids Planet - Prestwich is registered with Ofsted for up to 126 children at any one time.
Who runs Kids Planet - Prestwich?
Kids Planet - Prestwich is run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited, which runs 238 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Kids Planet - Prestwich?
Besses o'th'Barn (Manchester Metrolink) is the nearest station we know of, 0.2 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Kids Planet - Prestwich?
You can call 0161 773 8989 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 · 4 November 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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 4 November 2026 · Ofsted URN EY444375 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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