Nursery World - Kids Planet grows to 113 settings with purchase of three-site nursery group

Kids Planet, the UK’s third largest nursery group, has bought the Little Acorns (Huddersfield) Day Nursery group of three settings in West Yorkshire.

Kids Planet has bought the Little Acorns (Huddersfield) nursery group of three sites

The acquisition takes Kids Planet to 113 settings in the UK, providing more than 9,500 childcare places.

Kids Planet has bought the three settings from former owner Allison Lee who acquired the Little Acorns Day Nursery group in 2010.

Redwoods Dowling Kerr’s Childcare Broker Sarah Ellison stated, ‘It has always been a pleasure to work with the seller Allison, I have worked with Allison on a number of occasions and finally now helped her retire from the childcare business to spend time with her family. Kids Planet are an excellent Childcare provider with a fantastic reputation and we are pleased they have acquired three more successfully setting to their growing group. I would like to wish all parties all the best with their future plans.’

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