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Kids Planet Boston Spa

Ofsted: Good
(Jul 2024)
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4.4(5 parent reviews) ·St. Marys C of E Primary School, Clifford Road, Wetherby, LS23 6DB · Leeds
Number of places
95 places
Age range
1–5 yrs
Last inspected
Jul 2024
Local authority
Leeds

About this day nursery

Kids Planet Boston Spa, established in 2022, is a welcoming childcare setting in Wetherby, providing care for children aged 1 to 11 years. 30am until 6pm all year round, it offers a consistent and engaging environment.

The nursery received a 'Good' rating in its latest Ofsted inspection on 25th July 2024, reflecting the nurturing atmosphere where children are happy and settled. The curriculum is thoughtfully based on children's interests, promoting a positive attitude towards learning and ensuring good progress for all.

Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are well-supported, with funding effectively utilised to aid their learning and development. The setting places a high value on outdoor learning, with weekly trips to forest school where children build dens and explore nature.

Older children are encouraged to use their imagination, creating a "Jungle for Tigers" and collaborating to find outdoor resources. The nurturing staff effectively support children's emotional well-being, teaching breathing techniques for self-regulation and setting clear behavioural expectations.

This focus on personal development, alongside a rich and varied curriculum, prepares children well for their next steps in education. Parents have described the setting as "fantastic" and "brilliant", highlighting the strong relationships their children form with staff.

What it's like

Children are happy and settled in this warm and welcoming setting, excited to start the day and forming good relationships with staff. Staff support children's emotional well-being effectively, teaching them breathing techniques to regulate emotions and setting clear behavioural expectations. The curriculum, based on children's interests, promotes a positive attitude towards learning, ensuring all children make good progress.

Happy and settled childrenEffective SEND supportWeekly forest school tripsConfident communicatorsStrong staff well-being focus

Pricing & funding

Funding accepted

15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs)15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds

Key facts

Opening hours

Monday to Friday, from 7.30am until 6pm

Term time / All Year

All Year

Established

2022

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating for Kids Planet Boston Spa

Last inspected 25 July 2024 · Yvette Brown

Safeguarding effective
Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good

What it's like to attend

Children are happy and settled in this warm and welcoming setting, excited to start the day and forming good relationships with staff. Staff support children's emotional well-being effectively, teaching them breathing techniques to regulate emotions and setting clear behavioural expectations. The curriculum, based on children's interests, promotes a positive attitude towards learning, ensuring all children make good progress.

Inspector highlights

  • Children are happy and settled in this warm and welcoming setting.
  • Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are supported well.
  • Children have lots opportunities to learn about the world around them, including weekly trips to forest school and visits from "people who help us".
  • Staff support children's growing communication skills well, leading to confident communicators.
  • The leadership team puts high emphasis on staff well-being, providing regular training and support.

Areas to develop

  • 1develop staff's understanding so that they consistently provide activities that are well matched to children's varying ages and stages of development
  • 2ensure that the development of older children's independence is supported consistently.
Inspection #10350768 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

SEND provision

Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are supported well. Any funding that is received is used effectively to support their learning and development. This helps to ensure that all children, including those with SEND, make good progress.

Outdoor space

Children have lots opportunities to learn about the world around them. They take weekly trips to forest school where they build dens and learn about nature. Older children enjoy using their imagination to make a "Jungle for Tigers" and work together to find resources to use outdoors.

Parent Reviews of Kids Planet Boston Spa

4.4
(5)
Charlotte M
3 years ago

My 18 month old son started 3 months ago and is really happy at Kids planet. The staff are really lovely and communication is generally great. Would definitely recommend them to local parents. Lots of praise for what must be a tough job at times!

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Inspection history

Date: July 2024

  • August 2024Good
  • July 2024Good

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