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Kids Planet Preston
Outstanding£500£4,000
£20k£150k
Annual Saving
£6,710
Monthly Saving
£559
Saving %
31%
Kids Planet Preston is an outstanding early years setting that achieved the highest grade across all four areas of the legacy OFSTED framework (Quality of Education, Behaviour and Attitudes, Personal Development, Leadership and Management). This report has been mapped to the November 2025 seven-area framework, with all areas graded as Exceptional (95-100 score range). The setting demonstrates exceptional practice across safeguarding, curriculum design, child outcomes, behaviour management, welfare provision, and leadership. The nursery has maintained outstanding standards through the COVID-19 pandemic with minimal developmental gaps. With an overall score of 97, the setting represents best-practice provision and should focus on Priority 3 investments to sustain and further enhance already exceptional practice, particularly in emerging areas such as digital innovation and specialist SEND provision.
Inspection Overview
Safeguarding
Met
Inclusion
Exceptional
Curriculum and Teaching
Exceptional
Achievement
Exceptional
Behaviour, Attitudes and Establishing Routines
Exceptional
Children's Welfare and Well-being
Exceptional
Leadership and Governance
Exceptional
Key Insights From The Inspection
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SafeguardingExtensive safeguarding knowledge
SafeguardingRobust recruitment procedures
SafeguardingClear child safety priority
InclusionExcellent key-person system
Areas for improvement
InclusionAdvanced SEND assessment tools
Curriculum and TeachingEnhanced outdoor environment
AchievementAdvanced assessment systems
Leadership and GovernanceEmerging pedagogies training
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 Preston
17 Tower Lane, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 9HP
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