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Kids Planet Horsforth # Kids Planet Horsforth Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Jul 2024) · 2.7 (7 parent reviews) · 1 Wood Lane, Leeds, LS18 4HH · Leeds Number of places 147 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Jul 2024 Local authority Leeds 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 Horsforth, established in 2022, is a welcoming nursery in Leeds, providing childcare for children aged 0-4 years. 30am to 6pm, Monday to Friday, the nursery received a "Good" rating from Ofsted on its latest inspection on 4th July 2024. The nursery is praised for its happy atmosphere, where children thoroughly enjoy their time and develop warm relationships with nurturing staff. Leaders are committed to an inclusive and ambitious curriculum, ensuring all children make good progress and are well-prepared for their next steps in education. The nursery effectively supports children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) and those learning English as an additional language, with funding used thoughtfully to enhance learning. The dedicated Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) champions this support. Outdoor learning is a key feature, with toddlers engaging in obstacle courses, running, and jumping to develop their large muscles. Children are encouraged to develop independence through daily routines, such as putting on their own coats and shoes, which parents greatly appreciate. The nursery also fosters a love of reading by providing constant access to books and a lending library for families, and staff are effective at teaching babies and younger children new words. What it's like Children thoroughly enjoy coming to this happy nursery. Staff place high priority on supporting children's emotional well-being by teaching children about their feelings and encouraging them to be 'kind friends'. Leaders plan an inclusive, ambitious curriculum for all children, ensuring they make good progress and are ready for the next stage of education. Support for SEND Outdoor play Early literacy Independence skills Strong relationships ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds ## Key facts Opening hours 7.30am to 6pm, Monday to Friday Term time / All Year All Year Established 2022 Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Kids Planet Horsforth Last inspected 4 July 2024 · Ruth Mason 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 thoroughly enjoy coming to this happy nursery. Staff place high priority on supporting children's emotional well-being by teaching children about their feelings and encouraging them to be 'kind friends'. Leaders plan an inclusive, ambitious curriculum for all children, ensuring they make good progress and are ready for the next stage of education. Inspector highlights - Staff are very effective at teaching babies and younger children new words. - Children always have access to books, and families can borrow books from the nursery's lending library. - Staff plan lots of opportunities for children to develop physical skills. - Staff use routines very effectively to support children's growing independence. - Staff demonstrate positive attitudes and friendly relationships towards their peers and children. Areas to develop - 1 develop high-quality staff communication skills across the nursery to maximise learning opportunities for all children - 2 refine systems for monitoring to enable leaders to ensure the curriculum is consistently and effectively implemented across the nursery. Inspection #10350613 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50255577) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Kids Planet Horsforth Inspection date Jul 2024 Inspection no. 10350613 Lead inspector Ruth Mason Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50255577)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2678901) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=kids-planet-horsforth-ls18-4hh-2678901) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > Children are buzzing with excitement after their day. > They are impressed that staff teach children to put on their own coats and shoes. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) and those learning to speak English as an additional language are supported well. Additional funding is used effectively to support children's learning. The special educational needs coordinator spoke to the inspector about how they support children with SEND. Outdoor space Toddlers practise balancing on obstacle courses, they run and jump as they play outside. This helps them build their large muscles. ## Parent Reviews of Kids Planet Horsforth 2.7 (7) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjVi6Czy6wLBALn8eIa8q4NUzJ73T_CNZ5KNAmYTmJ9EqvD27kAMcQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba5) Amanda Snowdon 8 years ago An absolutely wonderful nursery, my son has been attending full time for almost 2 years now. The staff are friendly and so loving towards the children, the rooms are bright and filled with toys and educational items that are changed around several times a day. The outside area is fantastic. Can't fault them and love being a part of the KinderHaven Family [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUN3OEw3V3JRRRAB!2m1!1s0x487959a79cffd8f9:0x2e244b2312e8672c) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLecMKkGenaxl7P3UnYw1ONNBsOHu7vapKkFrQgzjtKHQUAYw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Farhad Neshad a year ago Never registered your kids to this nursery they said we have spaces and charged you £100 for registration fee when you pay money then you should wait for ages [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQzMDhlT2JnEAE!2m1!1s0x487959a79cffd8f9:0x2e244b2312e8672c) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJqJpz7HVjFYRkqwuPTXmfBkWnjvLAoXKM1SC0HSM64wwsQww=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) A Chiew 10 years ago haven't been to the nursery. have been told there is a space available immediately for my child but the nursery is not available to view for another month as they have too many visits queued up. i find this ridiculous and have not experienced this with any other nurseries no matter how busy they were. the manager needs to have a more proactive attitude. was promised a callback but waited all afternoon no one called back. i had to call back later in the afternoon myself. email was only replied to after a week. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURBOGZfQzBBRRAB!2m1!1s0x487959a79cffd8f9:0x2e244b2312e8672c) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjUKYN6zQDzwFdyZVyt30XYoIR4_o2qj-CmZAVqyxb9Gd_p_iewv=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Adam Thompson 3 years ago There is a massive safeguarding issue due to them taking on too many children and not enough staff. Stay well away and even further if you want to be a member of staff. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURPcWJyN0dBEAE!2m1!1s0x487959a79cffd8f9:0x2e244b2312e8672c) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIFfmO4p4u9DbJGeSdToBobzazg9XKb7SCg1x-P8u0AToUCaA=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2) sarah cole 10 years ago This is an incredible nursery,nothing but praise for it.Really really lovely staff and great manager. [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUN3ZzVTLTJRRRAB!2m1!1s0x487959a79cffd8f9:0x2e244b2312e8672c) Reviews from Google for Kids Planet Horsforth. 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