Kids Planet Heywood
Day nursery in Heywood, OL10. Part of the Rochdale council area.
Kids Planet Day Nursery, Hornby Street, Heywood, OL10 1AA
Run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries What Ofsted found
Needs attention in 1 of 6 Inspected 10 March 2026
| Area | Grade | What the grade means |
|---|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Achievement | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Behaviour, attitudes and routines | Strong standard | Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Children’s welfare and well-being | Needs attention | Not yet at the expected standard; the nursery has to improve this. |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Safeguarding | Met | Ofsted found the nursery keeps children safe in the ways the law requires. |
What a place could cost
Kids Planet Heywood 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 Heywood against Heywood
| Kids Planet Heywood | Heywood average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 66 | 63 |
| Ofsted outcome | Needs attention in 1 of 6 | 80% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- St Joseph's Preschool Nursery Expected standard in 3 of 6, 90 places, OL10 1AQ
- Beehive Daycare Good, 54 places, OL10 3HH
- Spring Willows Playgroup Good, 26 places, OL10 1QB
Kids Planet Heywood is run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries, which has 238 nurseries in England and 34 rated Outstanding. See its nurseries in Heywood.
Questions parents ask about Kids Planet Heywood
- What Ofsted grade does Kids Planet Heywood have?
- Kids Planet Heywood has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 10 March 2026. Its most common grade is needs attention in 1 of 6 areas, and safeguarding was met.
- How many children can Kids Planet Heywood take?
- Ofsted registers Kids Planet Heywood for 66 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Heywood has 63.
- How much does Kids Planet Heywood cost?
- Kids Planet Heywood 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 Heywood 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 Heywood how it offers them.
- When was Kids Planet Heywood last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Kids Planet Heywood on 10 March 2026. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Kids Planet Heywood part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Kids Planet Heywood 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.