Emeralds Little Gems Daycare - Stanley Centre
Day nursery in Stanley, DH9. Part of the Durham council area.
Stanley Childrens Centre, Clifford Road, Stanley, DH9 0ABWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 3 July 2024
| Judgement | Grade |
|---|---|
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
The second of the four grades: a good standard of care and learning. Ofsted now gives report cards instead, so this grade stays until the next inspection.
What a place could cost
Emeralds Little Gems Daycare - Stanley Centre sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in North East, for 50 hours a week in term time once the 30 funded hours are taken off.
| Child's age | You pay a week | About a month |
|---|---|---|
| From 9 months to 2 | £140 | £444 |
| 2 years old | £126 | £398 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £117 | £369 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Emeralds Little Gems Daycare - Stanley Centre against Stanley
| Emeralds Little Gems Daycare - Stanley Centre | Stanley average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 46 | 44 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 75% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Emeralds Little Gems Daycare - Stanley Centre
- What Ofsted grade does Emeralds Little Gems Daycare - Stanley Centre have?
- Emeralds Little Gems Daycare - Stanley Centre was rated Good at its inspection on 3 July 2024, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Emeralds Little Gems Daycare - Stanley Centre take?
- Ofsted registers Emeralds Little Gems Daycare - Stanley Centre for 46 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Stanley has 44.
- How much does Emeralds Little Gems Daycare - Stanley Centre cost?
- Emeralds Little Gems Daycare - Stanley Centre sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in North East charges £166 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Emeralds Little Gems Daycare - Stanley Centre offer 30 hours free childcare?
- Any nursery on the Ofsted Early Years Register can offer the funded hours, but each one chooses how many funded places it has and what it charges for meals and extras. Ask Emeralds Little Gems Daycare - Stanley Centre how it offers them.
- When was Emeralds Little Gems Daycare - Stanley Centre last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Emeralds Little Gems Daycare - Stanley Centre on 3 July 2024. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Emeralds Little Gems Daycare - Stanley Centre?
- Nearby in DH9: The Louisa Centre Nursery, Craghead Childcare Centre, Kidz Village Nursery & Pre-School.
Nursery list and inspection outcomes from Ofsted's register of childcare providers, as at 30 June 2026.
Fees shown are regional averages from the Coram Family and Childcare Survey 2026, not any one nursery’s price. Confirm with the nursery before enrolling.
Eligibility rules are the government’s (childcarechoices.gov.uk). Whether a nursery offers the funded hours, and what it charges for meals and consumables, is the nursery’s decision; ask for its funded-hours terms in writing.