Full-day nursery in Southport, Sefton
Kids Planet Southport
Yarrow House, 80a Manchester Road, SOUTHPORT, PR9 9BJ · 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 April 2016Reference EY499371Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Inspections on record2 inspectionslatest 21 March 2025Ofsted · checked 30 June 2026
- Registered places168 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
Yarrow House, 80a Manchester Road, SOUTHPORT, PR9 9BJ · More nurseries in PR9
Stations
- Meols Cop15 min walk · 0.6 miles
- Southport15 min walk · 0.6 miles
Buses
8 bus stops within 400 m, including Zetland Street, Leyland Road and Hawkshead Street.
Parks and playgrounds
- Hesketh Park9 min walk
- Rose Garden12 min walk
- Playground11 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 Sefton there are about 4 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 Southport is a full-day nursery at Yarrow House, 80a Manchester Road, SOUTHPORT, PR9 9BJ, in Southport, Sefton. It is registered for 168 children. Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection in March 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025. It has a Google rating of 4.5 from 10 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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| Nursery | Ofsted | Full day from | Hours | Ages | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kids Planet SouthportThis nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | This nursery |
| Kids Count Pre-SchoolFull-day nursery | Outstanding | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| Kids Planet Hoghton HouseFull-day nursery | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
| The Frantastic Pre-SchoolSessional pre-school | Report card 2026 | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.4 miles |
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| Chatterbox Day NurseryFull-day nursery | Good | not shared yet | not shared yet | not shared yet | 0.5 miles |
A dash means the nursery hasn't published it yet. Distances are in a straight line.
Nearby areas
Schools nearby
- Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Report cardinspected June 2026 0.3 miles
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: Goodinspected June 2024 0.4 miles
- Norwood Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected November 2022 0.4 miles
- St Philip's Church of England Primary School Primaryages 4–11Ofsted: School remains Goodinspected March 2023 0.6 miles
- Linaker Primary School Primaryages 3–11has a nursery classOfsted: Requires improvementinspected October 2023 1.0 miles
- Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected May 2023 1.1 miles
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Primaryages 5–11Ofsted: Goodinspected April 2024 1.3 miles
- Churchtown Primary School Primaryages 2–11has a nursery classOfsted: Goodinspected June 2023 1.4 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 Southport's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Kids Planet Southport Good at its inspection on 21 March 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.
How many children can Kids Planet Southport take?
Kids Planet Southport is registered with Ofsted for up to 168 children at any one time.
Who runs Kids Planet Southport?
Kids Planet Southport is run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited, which runs 238 nurseries.
What is the nearest station to Kids Planet Southport?
Meols Cop is the nearest station we know of, 0.6 miles away in a straight line.
How do I contact Kids Planet Southport?
You can call 01704 534855 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 · 31 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
- Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Last checked 31 October 2026 · Ofsted URN EY499371 · Plain-text version · Report a mistake
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