Little Gems Daycare Ltd
Day nursery in London, SW16. Part of the Wandsworth council area.
142 Mitcham Lane, London, SW16 6NSWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 10 August 2022
| 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
Little Gems Daycare Ltd sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in Inner London, 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 | £185 | £586 |
| 2 years old | £181 | £572 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £179 | £567 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Little Gems Daycare Ltd against London
| Little Gems Daycare Ltd | London average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 40 | 55 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 77% rated Good or better |
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Questions parents ask about Little Gems Daycare Ltd
- What Ofsted grade does Little Gems Daycare Ltd have?
- Little Gems Daycare Ltd was rated Good at its inspection on 10 August 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Little Gems Daycare Ltd take?
- Ofsted registers Little Gems Daycare Ltd for 40 places at any one time. The average day nursery in London has 55.
- How much does Little Gems Daycare Ltd cost?
- Little Gems Daycare Ltd sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in Inner London charges £238 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Little Gems Daycare Ltd 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 Little Gems Daycare Ltd how it offers them.
- When was Little Gems Daycare Ltd last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Little Gems Daycare Ltd on 10 August 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Little Gems Daycare Ltd?
- Nearby in SW16: Horizons Day Nursery, Cavendish Lodge Nursery School, Playhouse Montessori.
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.