What Ofsted grade does Little Gem's have?

Little Gem's has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 5 May 2026. Its most common grade is strong standard in all 6 areas, and safeguarding was met.

How many children can Little Gem's take?

Ofsted registers Little Gem's for 30 places at any one time. The average day nursery in London has 55.

How much does Little Gem's cost?

Little Gem's sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in Outer London charges £217 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.

Does Little Gem's 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 Gem's how it offers them.

When was Little Gem's last inspected?

Ofsted last inspected Little Gem's on 5 May 2026. The full report is on the Ofsted website.

Which nurseries are near Little Gem's?

Nearby in SW19: Fennies Wimbledon, Wimbledon Day Nursery II, Eveline Day Nursery Schools Limited (The).

Little Gem's

Day nursery in London, SW19. Part of the Merton council area.

Priory C of E Primary School, Queens Road, London, SW19 8LX

30 places

2021 registered with Ofsted

4 of 1576 in our London ranking

£158 a week, 50 hours for a 3 year old, Outer London average

What Ofsted found

Strong standard in all 6 Inspected 5 May 2026

Ofsted report card for Little Gem's
Area	Grade	What the grade means
Inclusion	Strong standard	Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery.
Curriculum and teaching	Strong standard	Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery.
Achievement	Strong standard	Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery.
Behaviour, attitudes and routines	Strong standard	Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery.
Children’s welfare and well-being	Strong standard	Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery.
Leadership and governance	Strong standard	Better than the standard Ofsted expects of every nursery.
Safeguarding	Met	Ofsted found the nursery keeps children safe in the ways the law requires.

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What a place could cost

Little Gem's sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in Outer 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	£171	£543
2 years old	£173	£547
3 to 4 years old	£158	£501

A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.

Little Gem's against London

	Little Gem's	London average
Places	30	55
Ofsted outcome	Strong standard in all 6	77% rated Good or better

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Questions parents ask about Little Gem's

What Ofsted grade does Little Gem's have?: Little Gem's has one of Ofsted's new report cards, from its inspection on 5 May 2026. Its most common grade is strong standard in all 6 areas, and safeguarding was met.
How many children can Little Gem's take?: Ofsted registers Little Gem's for 30 places at any one time. The average day nursery in London has 55.
How much does Little Gem's cost?: Little Gem's sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in Outer London charges £217 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
Does Little Gem's 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 Gem's how it offers them.
When was Little Gem's last inspected?: Ofsted last inspected Little Gem's on 5 May 2026. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
Which nurseries are near Little Gem's?: Nearby in SW19: Fennies Wimbledon, Wimbledon Day Nursery II, Eveline Day Nursery Schools Limited (The).

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.