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Kids Planet Christie Fields

Day nursery in Manchester, M21.

Joshua House, Christie Fields, Manchester, M21 7QY
Kids Planet Day Nurseries logoRun by Kids Planet Day Nurseries
245 places
2020 registered with Ofsted
83 of 104 in our Manchester ranking
£120 a week, 50 hours for a 3 year old, North West average

What Ofsted found

Good Inspected 18 January 2022

Ofsted grades for Kids Planet Christie Fields, inspection of 18 January 2022
JudgementGrade
Overall effectivenessGood
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood

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 Christie Fields 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 ageYou pay a weekAbout 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 Christie Fields against Manchester

Kids Planet Christie FieldsManchester average
Places24575
Ofsted outcomeGood84% rated Good or better

Other nurseries close by

Kids Planet Christie Fields is run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries, which has 238 nurseries in England and 34 rated Outstanding. See its nurseries in Manchester.

Questions parents ask about Kids Planet Christie Fields

What Ofsted grade does Kids Planet Christie Fields have?
Kids Planet Christie Fields was rated Good at its inspection on 18 January 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
How many children can Kids Planet Christie Fields take?
Ofsted registers Kids Planet Christie Fields for 245 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Manchester has 75.
How much does Kids Planet Christie Fields cost?
Kids Planet Christie Fields 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 Christie Fields 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 Christie Fields how it offers them.
When was Kids Planet Christie Fields last inspected?
Ofsted last inspected Kids Planet Christie Fields on 18 January 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
Is Kids Planet Christie Fields part of a nursery group?
Yes. Kids Planet Christie Fields 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.