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Kids Planet Ainsdale
Good£500£4,000
£20k£150k
Annual Saving
£6,710
Monthly Saving
£559
Saving %
31%
Kids Planet Ainsdale received a 'Good' rating across all four legacy framework areas (Quality of Education, Behaviour and Attitudes, Personal Development, Leadership and Management) in November 2023. This analysis maps those findings to the November 2025 seven-area framework. The nursery demonstrates strong curriculum design, effective safeguarding, and good staff training. Two specific areas require targeted improvement: mealtime routines for toddlers to develop social skills, and settling-in procedures for babies. The nursery is well-positioned for progression to 'Strong Standard' across most areas with focused interventions on these identified gaps.
Inspection Overview
Safeguarding
Met
Inclusion
Expected Standard
Curriculum and Teaching
Expected Standard
Achievement
Expected Standard
Behaviour, Attitudes and Establishing Routines
Expected Standard
Children's Welfare and Well-being
Expected Standard
Leadership and Governance
Expected Standard
Key Insights From The Inspection
Likes
SafeguardingEffective deployment
SafeguardingClear procedures
SafeguardingStaff knowledge
InclusionSEND support
Areas for improvement
InclusionBaby settling
InclusionIndividual needs
Curriculum and TeachingAdaptive planning
Curriculum and TeachingMealtime routines
Availability & Fees
Fees at this nursery vary depending on age.
Funding options are available from the government website.
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Location of Kids Planet Ainsdale
3 Shore Road, Southport, PR8 2RF
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