Kids Planet Wallsend
Day nursery in Wallsend, NE28. Part of the North Tyneside council area.
6 Ferndale Avenue, Wallsend, NE28 7NE
Run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries What Ofsted found
Outstanding Inspected 5 August 2025
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
The highest of the four grades Ofsted gave before report cards. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Kids Planet Wallsend sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in North East, 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 | £140 | £444 |
| 2 years old | £126 | £398 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £117 | £369 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Kids Planet Wallsend against Wallsend
| Kids Planet Wallsend | Wallsend average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 120 | 61 |
| Ofsted outcome | Outstanding | 91% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
- Tynemouth Nursery at Battle Hill Outstanding, 37 places, NE28 9NJ
- Little Rascals Childcare Expected standard in 5 of 6, 32 places, NE28 6HR
- Rachaels Rascals Childcare Expected standard in all 6, 36 places, NE28 7BB
Kids Planet Wallsend is run by Kids Planet Day Nurseries, which has 238 nurseries in England and 34 rated Outstanding.
Questions parents ask about Kids Planet Wallsend
- What Ofsted grade does Kids Planet Wallsend have?
- Kids Planet Wallsend was rated Outstanding at its inspection on 5 August 2025, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Kids Planet Wallsend take?
- Ofsted registers Kids Planet Wallsend for 120 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Wallsend has 61.
- How much does Kids Planet Wallsend cost?
- Kids Planet Wallsend sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in North East charges £166 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Kids Planet Wallsend 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 Wallsend how it offers them.
- When was Kids Planet Wallsend last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Kids Planet Wallsend on 5 August 2025. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Is Kids Planet Wallsend part of a nursery group?
- Yes. Kids Planet Wallsend 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.