Ofsted report card

Jacqueline's Gems @ Christ Church

Lesney Park Road, Erith · DA8 3DG

Inspected by Ofsted on 3 March 2026 under the report card framework.

Curriculum and teaching Not inspected
Achievement Not inspected
Behaviour and routines Expected Standard
Welfare and wellbeing Expected Standard
Inclusion Needs Attention
Leadership and governance Needs Attention

Curriculum and teaching and Achievement were not inspected here — a setting is only graded on the areas its registration covers, so this is not a gap in its practice.

What each grade means

Each area is judged separately. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear — meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Behaviour and routines

Expected Standard

The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Welfare and wellbeing

Expected Standard

The bar every provider must clear. Meeting it is the pass, not a mediocre result.

Inclusion

Needs Attention

Below the expected standard in this area. It has to be put right, but it is not judged urgent.

Leadership and governance

Needs Attention

Below the expected standard in this area. It has to be put right, but it is not judged urgent.

Registration

Ofsted URN
2746848
Provider type
Childcare on Non-Domestic Premises, Out-of school day care
Ages
4 to 11
Registered places
35
Registered since
8 August 2023
Local authority
Bexley

On the Early Years Register and the Compulsory Childcare Register and the Voluntary Childcare Register.

Where it is

Lesney Park Road, Erith · DA8 3DG. Location from the Ofsted register.

Inspection history

Inspections before November 2025 gave one overall rating rather than grading each area.

  1. 11 March 2025 inspection non compliant

Common questions

When was Jacqueline's Gems @ Christ Church last inspected by Ofsted? +

Jacqueline's Gems @ Christ Church in Lesney Park Road, Erith was last inspected on 3 March 2026. That inspection used Ofsted's report card framework, which replaced single-word overall ratings for early years settings in November 2025.

What did Ofsted say about Jacqueline's Gems @ Christ Church? +

Ofsted graded 4 areas: behaviour and routines — Expected Standard; welfare and wellbeing — Expected Standard; inclusion — Needs Attention; leadership and governance — Needs Attention. Each area is judged separately, so a setting can be stronger in one than another.

Why are some areas not graded for Jacqueline's Gems @ Christ Church? +

Ofsted did not grade curriculum and teaching or achievement at this setting. A provider is only graded on the areas its registration covers — an out-of-school club, for example, is not inspected on delivering the early years curriculum. It is not a gap in the setting's practice.

Is "expected standard" a good grade? +

Yes. Expected standard is the bar every provider has to clear, so meeting it is the pass rather than a mediocre result. Strong standard and exceptional sit above it; needs attention and urgent improvement sit below.

What ages does Jacqueline's Gems @ Christ Church take? +

Jacqueline's Gems @ Christ Church is registered for children aged 4 to 11.

How many children can Jacqueline's Gems @ Christ Church take? +

Jacqueline's Gems @ Christ Church is registered for up to 35 children at any one time. That is a registration limit, not the number currently attending.

How long has Jacqueline's Gems @ Christ Church been registered? +

Jacqueline's Gems @ Christ Church has been registered with Ofsted since 8 August 2023. Its unique reference number (URN) is 2746848.

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