--- title: "Kids Planet Hoghton House — Day Nursery in Southport" description: "Kids Planet Hoghton House, a nursery in Southport. See opening hours, fees, photos, parent reviews and contact details on Nursery Advice." lang: en-GB json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "WebSite", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. Ofsted ratings, fees, opening hours, parent reviews and inspection history — all in one place.", "inLanguage": "en-GB", "potentialAction": { "@type": "SearchAction", "target": { "@type": "EntryPoint", "urlTemplate": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?q={search_term_string}" }, "query-input": "required name=search_term_string" } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Organization", "name": "Nursery Advice", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk", "description": "Search and compare UK nurseries. Ofsted ratings, fees, opening hours, parent reviews and inspection history — all in one place.", "logo": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/__l5e/assets-v1/18ee05cb-93ee-4d8a-b535-85644088f16f/nursery-advice-social-share.png", "sameAs": [ "https://twitter.com/nurseryadvice" ], "contactPoint": { "@type": "ContactPoint", "contactType": "customer support", "email": "hello@nurseryadvice.co.uk", "areaServed": "GB", "availableLanguage": [ "English" ] } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "WebPage", "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-hoghton-house-pr9-0pq-2815408#webpage", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-hoghton-house-pr9-0pq-2815408", "name": "Kids Planet Hoghton House — Day Nursery in Southport", "description": "Kids Planet Hoghton House, a nursery in Southport. See opening hours, fees, photos, parent reviews and contact details on Nursery Advice.", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/#website" }, "about": { "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-hoghton-house-pr9-0pq-2815408#nursery" }, "breadcrumb": { "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-hoghton-house-pr9-0pq-2815408#breadcrumb" }, "speakable": { "@type": "SpeakableSpecification", "cssSelector": [ "h1", "[data-speakable]" ] } }, { "@type": "ChildCare", "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-hoghton-house-pr9-0pq-2815408#nursery", "name": "Kids Planet Hoghton House", "url": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-hoghton-house-pr9-0pq-2815408", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "addressCountry": "GB", "streetAddress": "54-56 Hoghton Street", "addressLocality": "SOUTHPORT", "postalCode": "PR9 0PQ" }, "mainEntityOfPage": { "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-hoghton-house-pr9-0pq-2815408#webpage" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": 53.649514, "longitude": -2.998524 }, "areaServed": [ { "@type": "City", "name": "SOUTHPORT" } ], "audience": { "@type": "PeopleAudience", "suggestedMinAge": 0, "suggestedMaxAge": 4 } }, { "@type": "BreadcrumbList", "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-hoghton-house-pr9-0pq-2815408#breadcrumb", "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "name": "Home", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "name": "Nurseries", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nurseries" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "name": "North West", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/search?region=North%20West" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "name": "Kids Planet Hoghton House", "item": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-hoghton-house-pr9-0pq-2815408" } ] }, { "@type": "FAQPage", "@id": "https://www.nurseryadvice.co.uk/nursery/kids-planet-hoghton-house-pr9-0pq-2815408#faq", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "What is Kids Planet Hoghton House working on improving?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Leaders are strengthening staff knowledge of early mathematics for babies. The focus is on helping babies build a deeper understanding of number and mathematical ideas so they are better prepared and more confident in this area of learning." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What stands out about Kids Planet Hoghton House?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Children build secure communication skills, behave sensibly, and show good manners. Staff also support learning well through thoughtful curriculum planning and daily outdoor physical play, which gives children active experiences and helps them develop in different areas." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "How does Kids Planet Hoghton House support children with SEND?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities are supported through careful assessment, tailored teaching, and visual timetables that help them understand the day. Staff adapt activities to individual needs and work to ensure children learn the curriculum well." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Is Kids Planet Hoghton House a private nursery?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Kids Planet Hoghton House is childcare on non-domestic premises. That classification covers nurseries and similar registered childcare settings that operate from dedicated premises rather than a family home." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Does Kids Planet Hoghton House take babies?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Yes. The nursery accepts children from birth to 4 years old." } } ] } ] } ] --- [![Nursery Advice](/__l5e/assets-v1/1c5557d3-f3fd-42f8-935a-3f2d2c3ac7e7/nursery-advice.webp "Nursery Advice")](/ "Nursery Advice") [Find Nurseries](/search)[Parent Hub](/parent-hub)[Compare](/compare)[About Us](/about-us)[For Nurseries](/for-nurseries) [Claim Your Nursery](/claim) 1. [Home](/) 2. [Nurseries](/nurseries) 3. [North West](/search?region=North+West) 4. Kids Planet Hoghton House # Kids Planet Hoghton House Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Expected standard · 54-56 Hoghton Street, SOUTHPORT, PR9 0PQ · Sefton Number of places 95 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Jan 2026 Local authority Sefton About - About - Ofsted - Inclusion - FAQ - [About](#about) - [Ofsted](#ofsted) - [Inclusion](#inclusion) - [FAQ](#faq) Email Nursery ## About this day nursery Kids Planet Hoghton House, located on Hoghton Street in Southport and operating since 2024, provides childcare for children aged 0-4 years. The nursery prides itself on creating a warm and inclusive environment where children are happily welcomed by caring staff, separating confidently from their parents. The curriculum follows the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and is generally well-thought-out, with a particular focus on developing strong communication skills from an early age, though leaders are working to enhance the mathematics curriculum for babies. Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities are well-supported, using visual timetables and tailored teaching methods to ensure they succeed. Daily outdoor play in the garden offers engaging physical activities, promoting a healthy lifestyle. Well-considered stay-and-play sessions and understanding of each child’s interests help new children to settle in and feel safe. The nursery achieved an "Expected standard" in its inspection on January 6, 2026, with safeguarding standards met, reflecting a commitment to children's welfare and development. What it's like Children are very warmly welcomed at this inclusive nursery by caring and happy staff. They arrive happy and leave happy, separating confidently from parents. Well-considered stay-and-play sessions and staffs understanding of each child’s interests help new children to feel safe and settle well. Children achieve well, develop independence, and enjoy playing with friends and staff, with group activities fostering respect for others. Warm welcome Inclusive environment Strong communication skills Effective SEND support Daily outdoor play Settling-in support ## Key facts Term time / All Year All\_year Established 2024 Ofsted Inspection — new report card ### Expected standard Last inspected Jan 2026 Headline: Expected standard Grade summary Exceptional — Strong standard — Expected standard Needs attention — Urgent improvement — Each dot represents one of the six inspection categories. Headline is the average of the six grades, rounded up. Category grades Achievement Expected standard Behaviour, attitudes and establishing routines Expected standard Children's welfare and wellbeing Expected standard Curriculum and teaching Expected standard Inclusion Expected standard Leadership and governance Expected standard Age range 0 to 4 Registers Early Years Register Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Kids Planet Hoghton House Last inspected 6 January 2026 What it's like to attend Children are very warmly welcomed at this inclusive nursery by caring and happy staff. They arrive happy and leave happy, separating confidently from parents. Well-considered stay-and-play sessions and staffs understanding of each child’s interests help new children to feel safe and settle well. Children achieve well, develop independence, and enjoy playing with friends and staff, with group activities fostering respect for others. Inspector highlights - Children quickly develop secure knowledge of how to communicate well. - Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities experience success in their learning. - Children behave sensibly, internalising nursery rules and demonstrating good manners. - Staff provide meaningful and exciting physical play opportunities in the outdoor garden daily. - The curriculum is generally well-thought-out, with staff effectively checking what children know and planning next steps. Areas to develop - 1 Strengthen staff's knowledge of delivering a mathematics curriculum for babies to support early mathematical development. - 2 Strengthen babies' achievement in mathematics to secure depth of knowledge in this area of learning, to ensure they are well prepared and confident in learning about mathematics. Inspection #2815408 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50295572) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Kids Planet Hoghton House Inspection date Jan 2026 Inspection no. 2815408 [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50295572)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2815408) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. Schedule a VisitContact NurseryJoin Waitlist Get in touch ### Contact Phone not yet listed 54-56 Hoghton Street, SOUTHPORT, PR9 0PQ [© Mapbox](https://www.mapbox.com/about/maps) [© OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright/) [Improve this map](https://apps.mapbox.com/feedback/?owner=bettersearch&id=cmr0xkm3n001m01shcu7igkjr&access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoiYmV0dGVyc2VhcmNoIiwiYSI6ImNtcjB4NzVvNDA0ZTkycHF5Z3g3aWNtZWcifQ.h8Ni35tijJSAoESKsGArhg#/-2.99852/53.64951/14) [](https://www.mapbox.com/) ## Explore day nurseries near SOUTHPORT - [Day nurseries in SOUTHPORT](/search?q=SOUTHPORT) - [Day nurseries in North West](/search?q=North+West) Is this your nursery? Claim this listing to add photos, pricing, and respond to enquiries. [Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=kids-planet-hoghton-house-pr9-0pq-2815408) Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities experience success in their learning, using visual timetables to understand routines. Leaders and staff assess the needs of disadvantaged children and those with special educational needs and/or disabilities, adapting teaching to ensure all children learn the curriculum well. Outdoor space Staff ensure children access the outdoor garden daily, providing engaging physical play opportunities. Children enjoy being active outdoors, and staff teach them the importance of a healthy lifestyle. Inspection history Most recent inspection 6 January 2026 Expected standard Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published. [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50295572) ## Frequently asked about Kids Planet Hoghton House ### What is Kids Planet Hoghton House working on improving? ### What stands out about Kids Planet Hoghton House? ### How does Kids Planet Hoghton House support children with SEND? ### Is Kids Planet Hoghton House a private nursery? ### Does Kids Planet Hoghton House take babies? ## Nearby day nurseries in SOUTHPORT Other Ofsted-registered day nurseries close to Kids Planet Hoghton House. - [ Ofsted: Outstanding <0.2 mi ### Kids Count Pre-School Southport · PR9 0TS ](/nursery/kids-count-pre-school-pr9-0ts-ey447331) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.4 mi ### Chatterbox Day Nursery Southport · PR9 0ND ](/nursery/chatterbox-day-nursery-pr9-0nd-ey489937) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.4 mi ### Kids Planet Southport Southport · PR9 9BJ 4.4(8 reviews) ](/nursery/kids-planet-southport-pr9-9bj-ey499371) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.7 mi ### Lucy Lockets Day Nursery Southport · PR8 6QN 5.0(5 reviews) ](/nursery/lucy-lockets-day-nursery-pr8-6qn-ey498739) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.8 mi ### Hazeldene Day Nursery Southport · PR8 6AE 5.0(5 reviews) ](/nursery/hazeldene-day-nursery-pr8-6ae-ey344146) - [ Ofsted: Good 0.9 mi ### Partou Curiosity Corner Day Nursery & Pre-School Southport · PR8 6PA 4.6(65 reviews) ](/nursery/partou-curiosity-corner-day-nursery-pre-school-pr8-6pa-ey551363) [See all nurseries in SOUTHPORT →](/search?q=SOUTHPORT) ### Are you the owner of this nursery? Claim this listing to manage photos, hours and contact details. [Claim listing](/claim?nursery=kids-planet-hoghton-house-pr9-0pq-2815408) ### Share this nursery Send to a partner, friend or family member. Copy link[](https://wa.me/?text=Kids%20Planet%20Hoghton%20House%20%E2%80%94%20on%20Nursery%20Advice%20https%3A%2F%2Fhug-your-search.lovable.app%2Fnursery%2Fkids-planet-hoghton-house-pr9-0pq-2815408 "Share on WhatsApp")[](https://www.facebook.com/dialog/send?link=https%3A%2F%2Fhug-your-search.lovable.app%2Fnursery%2Fkids-planet-hoghton-house-pr9-0pq-2815408&app_id=140586622674265&redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fhug-your-search.lovable.app%2Fnursery%2Fkids-planet-hoghton-house-pr9-0pq-2815408 "Share on Messenger")[](mailto:?subject=Kids%20Planet%20Hoghton%20House&body=I%20thought%20you%20might%20be%20interested%20in%20this%20nursery%3A%0A%0Ahttps%3A%2F%2Fhug-your-search.lovable.app%2Fnursery%2Fkids-planet-hoghton-house-pr9-0pq-2815408 "Share on Email")[](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fhug-your-search.lovable.app%2Fnursery%2Fkids-planet-hoghton-house-pr9-0pq-2815408 "Share on Facebook")[](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=Kids%20Planet%20Hoghton%20House%20%E2%80%94%20on%20Nursery%20Advice&url=https%3A%2F%2Fhug-your-search.lovable.app%2Fnursery%2Fkids-planet-hoghton-house-pr9-0pq-2815408 "Share on X")[](https://www.linkedin.com/sharing/share-offsite/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhug-your-search.lovable.app%2Fnursery%2Fkids-planet-hoghton-house-pr9-0pq-2815408 "Share on LinkedIn")[](https://www.reddit.com/submit?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhug-your-search.lovable.app%2Fnursery%2Fkids-planet-hoghton-house-pr9-0pq-2815408&title=Kids%20Planet%20Hoghton%20House "Share on Reddit")[](https://t.me/share/url?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhug-your-search.lovable.app%2Fnursery%2Fkids-planet-hoghton-house-pr9-0pq-2815408&text=Kids%20Planet%20Hoghton%20House%20%E2%80%94%20on%20Nursery%20Advice "Share on Telegram") This listing has been compiled from official Ofsted records, the nursery's own website, details provided directly by the nursery where available, and other trusted public sources. We regularly review and update listings to keep the information as accurate as possible. [Learn more](/about-our-data) Report an issue [![Nursery Advice](/__l5e/assets-v1/1c5557d3-f3fd-42f8-935a-3f2d2c3ac7e7/nursery-advice.webp "Nursery Advice")](/) The independent UK nursery directory. Built with Ofsted data, kept current weekly. For parents - [Search nurseries](/search) - [Parent Hub](/parent-hub) - [Saved nurseries](/saved) - [Compare](/compare) For nurseries - [Promote Your Nursery](/for-nurseries) - [Claim a listing](/claim) - [Nursery dashboard](/owner) - [Sign in](/auth) Browse by location - [London](/nurseries/london) - [South East](/nurseries/south-east) - [North West](/nurseries/north-west) - [West Midlands](/nurseries/west-midlands) - [Yorkshire](/nurseries/yorkshire-and-the-humber) - [See all regions →](/nurseries) About - [About us](/about-us) - [Editorial policy](/parent-hub/editorial-standards) - [Contact us](/contact) - [Blog](/blog) - Data sources: Ofsted MI, GIAS [](https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61590427415951)[](https://www.linkedin.com/company/nurseryadvice-co-uk)[](https://uk.pinterest.com/NurseryAdvice/) Ofsted data & reports Inspection reports, ratings and provider details displayed on this site are sourced from [Ofsted](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/) and contain public sector information published under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Nursery Advice is not affiliated with or endorsed by Ofsted or any government body. © 2026 Better Search Limited (company no. 17209315), trading as Nursery Advice. All rights reserved. Contact: [hello@nurseryadvice.co.uk](mailto:hello@nurseryadvice.co.uk). [Terms of service](/terms)[Privacy policy](/privacy)Made for parents.