Kids Planet Hoghton House
Day nursery in Southport, PR9. Part of the Sefton council area.
54-56 Hoghton Street, Southport, PR9 0PQ
Run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries What Ofsted found
Expected standard in all 6 Inspected 6 January 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 | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| Children’s welfare and well-being | Expected standard | Meets the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery. |
| 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 Hoghton House 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 Hoghton House against Southport
| Kids Planet Hoghton House | Southport average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 95 | 65 |
| Ofsted outcome | Expected standard in all 6 | 100% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- St Cuthberts Pre-School Playgroup Outstanding, 35 places, PR9 7NN
- Kids Count Pre-School Outstanding, 20 places, PR9 0TS
- Kids Planet Southport Good, 168 places, PR9 9BJ
Kids Planet Hoghton House is run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries, which has 238 nurseries in England and 34 rated Outstanding. See its nurseries in Southport.
Questions parents ask about Kids Planet Hoghton House
- What Ofsted grade does Kids Planet Hoghton House have?
- Kids Planet Hoghton House has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 6 January 2026. Its most common grade is expected standard in all 6 areas, and safeguarding was met.
- How many children can Kids Planet Hoghton House take?
- Ofsted registers Kids Planet Hoghton House for 95 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Southport has 65.
- How much does Kids Planet Hoghton House cost?
- Kids Planet Hoghton House 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 Hoghton House 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 Hoghton House how it offers them.
- When was Kids Planet Hoghton House last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Kids Planet Hoghton House on 6 January 2026. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Kids Planet Hoghton House part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Kids Planet Hoghton House 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.