# Kids Planet Southport

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.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-southport-ey499371  
Last checked 31 October 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: Yarrow House, 80a Manchester Road, SOUTHPORT, PR9 9BJ
- Registered places: 168
- Phone: 01704 534855
- Website: https://www.kidsplanetdaynurseries.co.uk/find-a-nursery/southport
- Run by: [Kids Planet Day Nurseries Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/groups/kids-planet-day-nurseries-limited)
- Ofsted URN: EY499371

## Ofsted and official records

Ofsted rated it Good at its inspection on 21 March 2025, before report cards replaced single grades in November 2025.

- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good

Safeguarding effective.

Inspection history:

- 21 March 2025: Ofsted inspection, Good
- 24 May 2023: Ofsted inspection, Good

Report: https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY499371

Official records:

- Ofsted registration: Registered since April 2016 (Reference EY499371). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY499371)
- Inspections on record: 2 inspections (latest 21 March 2025). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY499371)
- Registered places: 168 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Ofsted, checked 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY499371)

## Fees

Fees, hours and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

Opening hours and ages: not published yet.

## Getting there

Address: Yarrow House, 80a Manchester Road, SOUTHPORT, PR9 9BJ

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.649767,-2.988682

- Station: Meols Cop, 0.6 miles
- Station: Southport, 0.6 miles
- 8 bus stops within 400 m
- Park: Hesketh Park, 0.3 miles
- Park: Rose Garden, 0.5 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.

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. Source: ONS Census 2021.

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

## Ratings

- Google: 4.5 out of 5 from 10 reviews (as of 31 October 2026)

## Nearby schools

Distances are in a straight line.

| School | Phase | Ages | Ofsted | Nursery class | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Southport | Primary | 5–11 | Report card (June 2026) |  | 0.3 miles |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good (June 2024) |  | 0.4 miles |
| Norwood Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | School remains Good (November 2022) |  | 0.4 miles |
| St Philip's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | School remains Good (March 2023) |  | 0.6 miles |
| Linaker Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement (October 2023) | yes | 1.0 miles |
| Bishop David Sheppard Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (May 2023) | yes | 1.1 miles |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | Good (April 2024) |  | 1.3 miles |
| Churchtown Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | Good (June 2023) | yes | 1.4 miles |

## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Ofsted | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Kids Count Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-count-pre-school-ey447331) | Outstanding |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Kids Planet Hoghton House](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-hoghton-house-2815408) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [The Frantastic Pre-School](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/the-frantastic-pre-school-2842512) | Report card Jan 2026 |  |  | 0.4 miles |
| [Hazeldene Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/hazeldene-day-nursery-ey344146) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Rocking Horse Nursery (Southport) Limited](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/rocking-horse-nursery-southport-limited-ey248043) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |
| [Chatterbox Day Nursery](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/chatterbox-day-nursery-ey489937) | Good |  |  | 0.5 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### 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.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Ofsted, as of 30 June 2026 (https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY499371)
- Rating and review themes: Google, as of 31 October 2026 (https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kids+Planet+Southport&query_place_id=ChIJMxgDGOQ-e0gRBrBZK8R7oGU)
- Schools: DfE Get Information about Schools, as of 4 November 2026 (https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/)

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