Little Gems Nursery
Unique Enterprise Centre, Belfield Road, Rochdale, OL16 2UPWhat Ofsted found
Good Inspected 30 March 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 Nursery sets its own prices. These are the averages for day nurseries in North West, 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 | £136 | £429 |
| 2 years old | £124 | £391 |
| 3 to 4 years old | £120 | £381 |
A month here is 38 term-time weeks spread over 12 months. Work out your own hours or check your free hours.
Little Gems Nursery against Rochdale
| Little Gems Nursery | Rochdale average | |
|---|---|---|
| Places | 37 | 60 |
| Ofsted outcome | Good | 84% rated Good or better |
Other nurseries close by
Questions parents ask about Little Gems Nursery
- What Ofsted grade does Little Gems Nursery have?
- Little Gems Nursery was rated Good at its inspection on 30 March 2022, under the grading Ofsted used before report cards.
- How many children can Little Gems Nursery take?
- Ofsted registers Little Gems Nursery for 37 places at any one time. The average day nursery in Rochdale has 60.
- How much does Little Gems Nursery cost?
- Little Gems Nursery sets its own fees, so ask it for a price list. As a guide, the average nursery in North West charges £178 a week for 25 hours for a child under 2, before any free hours.
- Does Little Gems Nursery 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 Nursery how it offers them.
- When was Little Gems Nursery last inspected?
- Ofsted last inspected Little Gems Nursery on 30 March 2022. The full report is on the Ofsted website.
- Which nurseries are near Little Gems Nursery?
- Nearby in OL16: Abracadabra Pre-School, Newbold Children's Centre Nursery, The Nursery; Special Educational Needs and Disability Childcare Ltd.
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.