Kids Planet Kettering
Day nursery in Kettering, NN15. Part of the North Northamptonshire council area.
113 London Road, Kettering, NN15 7PH
Run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries What Ofsted found
Good Inspected 15 July 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 Kettering sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in East Midlands, 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 | £128 | £404 |
| 2 years old | £130 | £411 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £123 | £389 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Kids Planet Kettering against Kettering
| Kids Planet Kettering | Kettering average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 73 | 59 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 89% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Acorn Day Nursery Burton Latimer Outstanding, 93 places, NN15 5PS
- Busy Bees Day Nursery at Kettering Venture Park Outstanding, 112 places, NN15 6XY
- Abeona Warkton Good, 78 places, NN15 5AA
Kids Planet Kettering is run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries, which has 238 nurseries in England and 34 rated Outstanding. See its nurseries in Kettering.
Questions parents ask about Kids Planet Kettering
- What Ofsted grade does Kids Planet Kettering have?
- Kids Planet Kettering was rated Good at its inspection on 15 July 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Kids Planet Kettering take?
- Ofsted registers Kids Planet Kettering for 73 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Kettering has 59.
- How much does Kids Planet Kettering cost?
- Kids Planet Kettering sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in East Midlands charges £165 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Kids Planet Kettering 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 Kettering how it offers them.
- When was Kids Planet Kettering last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Kids Planet Kettering on 15 July 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Kids Planet Kettering part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Kids Planet Kettering 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.