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Kids Planet Monkseaton # Kids Planet Monkseaton Compare Contact Nursery Ofsted: Good (Aug 2024) · 5.0 (2 parent reviews) · Norham Road, WHITLEY BAY, NE26 3NR · North Tyneside Number of places 82 places Age range 0–4 yrs Last inspected Aug 2024 Local authority North Tyneside 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 Monkseaton provides childcare for children aged 0-4 years, operating Monday to Friday from 8am to 6pm, all year round, closing only for bank holidays and between Christmas and New Year. This welcoming nursery, rated Good by Ofsted on 20th August 2024, ensures children are happy and feel secure from the moment they arrive, receiving warm greetings from staff. The dedicated team supports all children to make good progress from their individual starting points, preparing them well for their next stage of learning, including school. Staff expertly support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) and their families, with additional activities planned to help children develop essential skills. They collaborate with professionals as needed and use funding effectively to support children. What it's like Children are very happy and feel secure in this friendly nursery. They are excited to arrive and are warmly greeted by managers and key members of staff. Staff support all children to behave well and make good progress from their starting points in learning. Happy children Independent learners SEND support Language-rich environment Safety education ## Pricing & funding Funding accepted 15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds 15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs) 30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs) ## Key facts Opening hours Monday to Friday, all year round, except for bank holidays and between Christmas & New Year. It operates from 8am to 6pm. Term time / All Year All Year Ofsted Inspection ## Ofsted rating for Kids Planet Monkseaton Last inspected 20 August 2024 · Jan Harvey 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 very happy and feel secure in this friendly nursery. They are excited to arrive and are warmly greeted by managers and key members of staff. Staff support all children to behave well and make good progress from their starting points in learning. Inspector highlights - Children are very happy and feel secure in this friendly nursery. - Staff support all children to be independent learners. - Staff support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) and their families very well. - Children's communication skills are well supported in a language-rich environment. - Staff teach children how to keep themselves safe. Areas to develop - 1 increase opportunities for children to develop their awareness and interest in early reading and to develop their early writing skills further - 2 develop the role-play areas, so that children can explore the wide range of resources to fully support their imaginary play and to captivate and challenge their interests further. Inspection #10356558 · Source: Ofsted [View full Ofsted report](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50257709) ### Official Ofsted Report Independent inspection of Kids Planet Monkseaton Inspection date Aug 2024 Inspection no. 10356558 Lead inspector Jan Harvey Safeguarding arrangements are effective [Download full report (PDF)](https://files.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50257709)[View on Ofsted.gov.uk](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/16/2752565) Visit or enquire ### Book a show-around Most settings reply within 48 hours. 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[Claim this listing](/claim?nursery=kids-planet-monkseaton-ne26-3nr-2752565) ## What parents say Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection > they are delighted with the nursery and speak highly of the manager and staff > They say they are well informed of where their children are in their learning and how they can support them further at home. Inclusion & environment ## How they support every child SEND provision Staff support children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) and their families very well. They plan additional activities to help ensure children gain the necessary skills for their future. Staff work with professionals as needed and funding is used effectively. Outdoor space There is a positive action plan to ensure the nursery continues to move forward. This includes improvements to the outdoor setting to offer children more regular 'forest-type' activities. ## Parent Reviews of Kids Planet Monkseaton 5.0 (2) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIXPtf67usciusUsTlRtXrJFcOOfR9nxWMf8rVXBaZoFrO0Z94=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo) Dwarakesh Terala 2 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUREXzhfZ3l3RRAB!2m1!1s0x487e6c2a14f45591:0x6387feb28fa9d7e6) ![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjUBaGig7mE73Nv2bO-Jhzi89-UA0hLh7fYZDAAN9u40NJ2RaXRE=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba4) A Park 8 years ago [Read on Google](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m6!14m5!1m4!2m3!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNBNi1lVVhBEAE!2m1!1s0x487e6c2a14f45591:0x6387feb28fa9d7e6) Reviews from Google for Kids Planet Monkseaton. 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