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Kids Planet Billinge # Kids Planet Billinge Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jan 2025) · 5.0 (2 parent reviews) · 25 Main Street, Billinge, Wigan, WN5 7HR · St Helens Number of places 88 places Age range 1–4 yrs Last inspected Jan 2025 Local authority St Helens About - About - Pricing - Ofsted - Inclusion - Reviews - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Pricing](#pricing) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [Reviews](#reviews) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Kids Planet Billinge, established in 2017, provides a warm and stimulating environment for children aged 1 to 4 years. Open all year round from 7:30 am to 6:30 pm, Monday to Friday, the nursery received a "Good" rating in its latest Ofsted inspection on 8 January 2025. Children are welcomed by staff who know them well, and a robust settling-in process helps children feel secure and quickly integrate into routines. The curriculum is broad and ambitious, supporting children in making good progress in their learning. Activities such as singing welcome songs, self-registering with photographs, and story time for toddlers are examples of how the curriculum is implemented. Older children enjoy outdoor exploration, including playing in the snow with trucks and diggers, which, along with planned sports and games, supports their physical development. The nursery places importance on teaching children about diversity and fostering good behaviour, with staff modelling expectations and encouraging manners. Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are well supported through effective assessment and partnership with parents and external professionals, ensuring individualised targets. The curriculum also focuses on strengthening large and small muscle skills through varied activities, including babies creating marks with paint and toddlers using tools in sensory play. Communication and language development is strong, with staff using strategies like sign language to help children become confident speakers. What it's like Children receive a warm welcome from staff who know them well and separate from their parents with ease, exploring a stimulating learning environment. The nursery's robust settling-in process helps staff build strong relationships with children and families, making children feel safe and settled in their routines. Good overall Strong settling-in SEND support Physical development Positive behaviour ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) ## Key facts Term time / All Year All Year ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Kids Planet Billinge Inspection date Jan 2025 Inspection no. 10371845 Lead inspector Anita Dunn [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50269708)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/EY552640) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=kids-planet-billinge-wn5-7hr-ey552640) Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Kids Planet Billinge Last inspected 8 January 2025 · Anita Dunn Overall effectiveness Good What it's like to attend Children receive a warm welcome from staff who know them well and separate from their parents with ease, exploring a stimulating learning environment. The nursery's robust settling-in process helps staff build strong relationships with children and families, making children feel safe and settled in their routines. Inspector highlights - Children are making good progress in their learning. - Staff model behaviour and expectations well, fostering children's self-esteem and confidence. - Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are well supported. - The curriculum offers many opportunities to strengthen large- and small-muscle skills. - Leaders and staff have effective arrangements in place to support children in managing their behaviour. Areas to develop - 1 monitor the success of improvements being made to the provision for two-year-olds to help make sure that the intended curriculum is delivered to the same consistently high quality in all areas of the nursery - 2 strengthen the implementation of hygiene procedures to help children learn more about personal and self-care - 3 review the internal procedures for the oversight and management of concerns and complaints. Inspection #10371845 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50269708) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) and children in receipt of additional funding are well supported. Staff use assessment effectively and act promptly when they have concerns about children's development. They work in partnership with parents and external professionals and each other to plan and monitor appropriate targets for each child. Outdoor space Babies are supported by staff to use their whole body to create marks on large pieces of paper with paint. When outside, older children work hard with their trucks and diggers to collect and move the snow over a ramp. These fun experiences, along with planned sports and games, support aspects of children's physical health and development well. ## Parent Reviews of Kids Planet Billinge 5.0 (2) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjVt-u4rkqCV6f3QqpapHmG2PTS4N0D-me3Q1f1NWM8_SX0ZL602vA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba6) Bellyflop Live Streaming 8 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUN3NnZtb2x3RRAB!2m1!1s0x487b1ac518002089:0xd2210a2f47b897eb) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJvXiQ5ukLo14rKuaf1Dh_vS8uF3CvedJdV5NnpRTshfZps=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3) Dave Hannaway 3 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNoOUsza25nRRAB!2m1!1s0x487b1ac518002089:0xd2210a2f47b897eb) Reviews from Google for Kids Planet Billinge. [See all on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=15141394620379338731&g_mp=CiVnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLkdldFBsYWNlEAIYBCAA) Inspection history Date: May 2019 - January 2025 Good - December 2022 Outstanding - May 2019 Good ## Frequently asked about Kids Planet Billinge ### Is Kids Planet Billinge Ofsted registered? ### How does Kids Planet Billinge support children with SEND? ### Is Kids Planet Billinge suitable for under-twos? ### How many children are on roll at Kids Planet Billinge? ### What are the main strengths of Kids Planet Billinge? ### What outdoor activities are available at Kids Planet Billinge? ### Which funded hours does Kids Planet Billinge accept? ## About the setting Kids Planet Billinge registered in 2017. The nursery operates from 7.30am until 6.30pm, Monday to Friday, all year round. The nursery employs 34 members of childcare staff, with 18 holding appropriate early years qualifications at level 3 or above. The nursery provides funded early years education for children aged from nine months to four years. 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