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Jacqueline's Gems @ Erith Park

Ofsted: Good
(Aug 2022)
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4.0(4 parent reviews) ·18 Adamson Court Dell View Road, Erith, DA8 3FG · Bexley
Number of places
55 places
Age range
0–5 yrs
Last inspected
Aug 2022
Local authority
Bexley

About this day nursery

Jacqueline's Gems @ Erith Park offers a nurturing environment for children aged 3 months and up. Located in a modern, purpose-built facility within the Erith Park estate, the nursery prioritises opportunities for growth, learning, and exploration.

Children benefit from engaging activities, including weekly outings and sensory-rich messy play. The nursery welcomes visitors to experience its spacious, fun, and relaxing atmosphere.

The team is dedicated to fostering a supportive and enjoyable setting where young minds can thrive. With a commitment to providing quality childcare, Jacqueline's Gems at Erith Park aims to create a memorable and beneficial experience for every child in its care.

What it's like

Staff provide a welcoming atmosphere and children are happy and confident in the well-organised and stimulating environment. Children learn through their chosen play, and staff guide their experiences, with children showing passion for learning. They demonstrate good behaviour and attitudes, share resources, and show confidence in problem-solving and overcoming challenges, especially outdoors.

Spacious learning environmentWeekly outingsMessy play

Pricing & funding

Funding accepted

30 hours — working parents (3–4 yrs)15 hours — eligible 2-year-olds15 hours — universal (3–4 yrs)Tax-Free Childcare
Pricing on request

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Key facts

Opening hours

Monday to Friday all year round. Sessions are from 7am to 6.30pm.

Age range

3 months +

Term time / All Year

All Year

Ofsted Inspection

Ofsted rating

Last inspected 25 August 2022 · James Sutton

Safeguarding effective
Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good

What it's like to attend

Staff provide a welcoming atmosphere and children are happy and confident in the well-organised and stimulating environment. Children learn through their chosen play, and staff guide their experiences, with children showing passion for learning. They demonstrate good behaviour and attitudes, share resources, and show confidence in problem-solving and overcoming challenges, especially outdoors.

Inspector highlights

  • Staff establish strong links with the local community, broadening children's experiences through various activities.
  • Children's communication and language development is a strong focus, with staff introducing new words and using visual aids.
  • Staff understand what children already know and what they need to learn next, leading to good developmental progress.
  • Staff develop strong partnerships with parents through good communication, supporting consistency in children's care and learning.
  • Leadership and management are strong, with the manager monitoring professional development and supporting staff well-being.

Areas to develop

  • 1strengthen staff's awareness of the importance of respecting children's dignity during personal care routines
  • 2enhance staff's knowledge of the intended outcomes for activities, to provide consistency in children's learning.
Inspection #10239453 · Source: OfstedView full Ofsted report

What parents say

Verbatim quotes recorded in the Ofsted inspection

Parents give positive feedback and confirm that staff provide a warm and welcoming environment.

They feel supported and say that communication is always clear and respectful.

Inclusion & environment

How they support every child

Outdoor space

Children show good resilience, especially outdoors. If they fall over, another child will help them up and they try again. Staff encourage access to and actively engage in the outdoor environment. This is made available to children all day and is accessed in all weathers.

Parent Reviews

4.0
(4)
G Wilson
a year ago

Really unhelpful, bordering on rude staff at this place. Totally unwilling to help customers, no flexibility or offer to assist a family with disabilities. Avoid this place if you care about your children, based on the way the staff treat parents.

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Inspection history

Most recent inspection

25 August 2022

Good

Only one graded inspection on record — a trend chart will appear here once a second graded report is published.

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