Kids Planet Knutsford
Day nursery in Knutsford, WA16. Part of the Cheshire East council area.
Knutsford Centre, Mobberley Road, Knutsford, WA16 8HY
Run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries What Ofsted found
Good Inspected 4 November 2022
| 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 Knutsford 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 Knutsford against Knutsford
| Kids Planet Knutsford | Knutsford average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 235 | 80 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 100% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Knutsford Day Nursery Ltd Good, 64 places, WA16 8BN
- Mobberley Pre-School Playgroup Good, 30 places, WA16 7JQ
- Poppies Day Nursery and Nursery School Good, 61 places, WA16 0NH
Kids Planet Knutsford is run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries, which has 238 nurseries in England and 34 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about Kids Planet Knutsford
- What Ofsted grade does Kids Planet Knutsford have?
- Kids Planet Knutsford was rated Good at its inspection on 4 November 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Kids Planet Knutsford take?
- Ofsted registers Kids Planet Knutsford for 235 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Knutsford has 80.
- How much does Kids Planet Knutsford cost?
- Kids Planet Knutsford 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 Knutsford 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 Knutsford how it offers them.
- When was Kids Planet Knutsford last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Kids Planet Knutsford on 4 November 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Kids Planet Knutsford part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Kids Planet Knutsford 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.