Kids Planet Barrow
Day nursery in Clitheroe, BB7. Part of the Lancashire council area.
Lodge Close, Barrow, Clitheroe, BB7 9BQ
Run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries What Ofsted found
Good Inspected 3 April 2025
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Kids Planet Barrow sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in North West, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £136 | £429 |
| 2 years old | £124 | £391 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £120 | £381 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Kids Planet Barrow against Clitheroe
| Kids Planet Barrow | Clitheroe average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 112 | 60 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 63% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Early Bairds Childrens Nursery Billington Outstanding, 60 places, BB7 9NT
- Bowland Preschool Good, 16 places, BB7 1ED
- Partou Whalley Meadows Day Nursery & Forest School Good, 58 places, BB7 9SE
Kids Planet Barrow is run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries, which has 238 nurseries in England and 34 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about Kids Planet Barrow
- What Ofsted grade does Kids Planet Barrow have?
- Kids Planet Barrow was rated Good at its inspection on 3 April 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Kids Planet Barrow take?
- Ofsted registers Kids Planet Barrow for 112 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Clitheroe has 60.
- How much does Kids Planet Barrow cost?
- Kids Planet Barrow sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in North West charges £178 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Kids Planet Barrow offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Kids Planet Barrow how it offers them.
- When was Kids Planet Barrow last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Kids Planet Barrow on 3 April 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Kids Planet Barrow part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Kids Planet Barrow is one of 238 day nurseries in England run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries.
Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.
Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.
Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.