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Kids Planet Penwortham is a welcoming nursery with a long-established presence in the local community. Originally opened in 1979 and later acquired by Kids Planet in 2025, the setting provides early years care and education in a warm and stimulating environment. Conveniently located next to the A582 Golden Way and within easy reach of the M6 and M65, it is ideal for families travelling into Preston and is close to a wide choice of primary schools.
Children benefit from a wide range of learning experiences both indoors and outdoors, supported by engaging local outings to shops, cafés, parks, the train station, and the Harris Museum. These experiences help children understand the world around them while promoting social, physical, and communication skills. Kids Planet Penwortham offers a nurturing space where children can grow in confidence and curiosity.
Type of Service
- Day Nursery
Opening Schedule
Open all yearFull days available
YesHalf day sessions offered
YesGroup / Owner
- Kids Planet Day Nurseries
- Private Owned
Person in charge
- Samantha Johnson (Manager)
Number of Childcare Staff
- 25
Total Places for Children
- 105
Age Range
- from 0 years 3 months
- to 5 years 0 months
Opening Times
- Monday07:30-18:00
- Tuesday07:30-18:00
- Wednesday07:30-18:00
- Thursday07:30-18:00
- Friday07:30-18:00
When Closed
- Bank Holidays & 1 week at Christmas
Funding & Fees
We don't have fee or funding details for this nursery. Contact them directly.
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Kids Planet Penwortham Reviews (2)
Kids Planet Penwortham has a Review Score of 8.2 (8.220) out of 10, based on 2 reviews in the last 2 years.
Over all time Kids Planet Penwortham has 2 reviews.
My daughter started here a month ago and the staff have been incredible. Within a week she was reaching out to her teachers at drop off, full of smiles. They have had adventures out to local farms to see horses, had sensory play in their designated sensory room and she's loved exploring the outdoor...
They have made the transition so easy for me and my daughter and I'm very glad I picked Kids Planet Penwortham for her.
Excellent communication in the nursery when pick up , always feel safe when she's there when I'm at work no doubts it's smells clean and looks clean all staff are very helpful with any questions do the best for my child
Excellent communication in the nursery when pick up , always feel safe when she's there when I'm at work no doubts it's smells clean and looks clean all staff are very helpful with any questions do the best for my child
Child Vacancies
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Awards / Recognitions (9)
- 31 Mar 2026Recipient: Kids Planet Day Nurseries
- 25 Nov 2017Recipient: Kids Planet Day Nurseries
- 09 Nov 2017Recipient: Kids Planet Day Nurseries
Accreditations
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Meet the Team (1)

As Nursery Manager, I am passionate about making our nursery a happy, welcoming place where children feel safe, supported and excited to come through...
As Nursery Manager, I am passionate about making our nursery a happy, welcoming place where children feel safe, supported and excited to come through the door each day. I love seeing children develop their confidence, independence and personalities as they learn through play and new experiences.
I am proud to lead a caring and committed team who work together to give every child the attention and encouragement they need. Building positive relationships with families is just as important, and I always aim to ensure parents feel comfortable, listened to and involved in their child’s time with us.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kids Planet Penwortham
What is the Age Range of Children that Kids Planet Penwortham accepts?
Kids Planet Penwortham accepts Children aged from 0 years 3 months to 5 years 0 months.
What Days & Hours is Kids Planet Penwortham Open?
Kids Planet Penwortham is open: Monday 07:30-18:00, Tuesday 07:30-18:00, Wednesday 07:30-18:00, Thursday 07:30-18:00, Friday 07:30-18:00.
How many Children does Kids Planet Penwortham have capacity for?
Kids Planet Penwortham has capacity for a total of 105 Children.
How far is Kids Planet Penwortham to the centre of Preston?
2.2 mile(s) as the crow flies, distance by road may be significantly further.
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