Wiz Kids Out of School

Wiz Kids Out of School The Sports Club, Blind Lane, Albert Road, Evesham, WR11 4JX

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Inspection date

Previous inspection date 10/12/2014 27/01/2012

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early years provision

This inspection: Met Previous inspection: 2

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The provision meets requirements

 Parents are engaged in the club. Staff work with them closely to keep them fully informed of how the club meets their child's needs and frequently share information and ideas to further support care at home.  The parts of the premises used for the care of children are bright, spacious and welcoming. The resources are varied and the staff demonstrate a good knowledge of how to use them to be able to engage children in interesting and challenging experiences. They plan for individual children's needs and fully understand the benefits of completing observations.  The staff demonstrate they have a good understanding of how to promote children's good health and hygiene. All risks are identified within the environment and effectively minimised. Staff understand how to protect children in their care, including setting clear behavioural boundaries with the children for the club.  The staff support children who have special educational needs and/or disabilities by

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The provision meets requirements

seeking advice and support from parents and relevant professionals.  The manager is the designated safeguarding member of staff and has ensured that all staff have sufficient knowledge of child protection procedures and are able to follow relevant guidance. The manager fully understands her responsibility to protect the welfare of the children in her care.  Self-evaluation is focused as the staff team work together and have identified areas for continuous improvement within the provision. They intend to drive for improvements in practice by continually seeking children's and parental opinions, further training and additional resources.

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Information about this inspection

Inspections of registered early years provision are:  scheduled at least once in every inspection cycle – the current cycle ends on 31 July

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Information about this inspection

 scheduled more frequently where Ofsted identifies a need to do so, for example where provision was previously judged inadequate  brought forward in the inspection cycle where Ofsted has received information that suggests the provision may not be meeting the legal requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage or where assessment of the provision identifies a need for early inspection  prioritised where we have received information that the provision is not meeting the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage and which suggests children may not be safe  scheduled at the completion of an investigation into failure to comply with the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage.

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Information about this inspection

There were no children present when this inspection took place. The findings in this report are based on evidence gathered from discussions with those who care for the children and an inspection of the premises, equipment and relevant documentation. Where there are no children present, no judgement is made on the quality of the early years provision as there is no reliable evidence on which to assess its impact on children. The report states whether the provider continues to meet the requirements of registration.

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Information about this inspection

The provision is also registered on the voluntary and compulsory parts of the Childcare Register. This report includes a judgment about compliance with the requirements of that register.

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Inspection activities

 The inspector toured the areas od the premises used by the children.

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Inspection activities

 The inspector held discussions with the manager and the staff about how they deliver the safeguarding and welfare requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage for children in their care.

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Inspection activities

 The inspector checked evidence of the suitability and the qualifications of the staff, sampled documentation, such as policies and procedures, and discussed the provider's self-evaluation.  The inspector took account of the views of parents and carers spoken to on the day.

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Information about the setting

Wiz Kids Out of School re-registered at new premises in 2011. It is part of Puddleducks Daycare Ltd and there is a sister daycare setting also located in Evesham. The out-of- school club is based at a sports club premises in Evesham. Children have access to a large enclosed outdoor play area. The club is open each week day for 51 weeks of the year, closing for a week at Christmas and New Year and for bank holidays. During school term time sessions are from 3pm until 6pm, and in school holidays sessions are from 8am until 6pm. The club is registered on the Early Years Register and both parts of the Childcare Register. There are currently 40 children on roll, nine of whom are in the early years age group. No early years children were present at the time of the inspection. There are four members of staff, of whom two, including the manager, hold an appropriate qualification at level 3. The club collects children from schools in and around Evesham. The club

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Information about the setting

supports children with special educational needs and/or disabilities and children who speak English as an additional language.

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The Childcare Register

The requirements for the compulsory part of the Childcare Register are Met The requirements for the voluntary part of the Childcare Register are Met

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Grade Judgement Description

Grade 1 Outstanding Outstanding provision is highly effective in meeting the needs of all children exceptionally well. This ensures that children are very well prepared for the next stage of their learning. Grade 2 Good Good provision is effective in delivering provision that meets the needs of all children well. This ensures children are ready for the next stage of their learning. Grade 3 Requires improvement The provision is not giving children a good standard of early years education and/or there are minor breaches of the safeguarding and welfare requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage. We re-inspect nurseries and pre-schools judged as requires improvement within 12 months of the date of inspection. Grade 4 Inadequate Provision that is inadequate requires significant improvement and/or enforcement action. The provision is failing to give children an acceptable standard of early years education and/or

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Grade Judgement Description

is not meeting the safeguarding and welfare requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage. It will be monitored and inspected again within six months of the date of this inspection. Met There were no children present at the time of the inspection. The inspection judgement is that the provider continues to meet the requirements for registration. Not met There were no children present at the time of the inspection. The inspection judgement is that the provider does not meet the requirements for registration.

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Inspection

This inspection was carried out by Ofsted under sections 49 and 50 of the Childcare Act 2006 on the quality and standards of provision that is registered on the Early Years Register. The registered person must ensure that this provision complies with the statutory framework for children’s learning, development and care, known as the Early Years Foundation Stage.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY432812 Local authority Worcestershire Inspection number 853340

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Type of provision

Registration category Childcare - Non-Domestic Age range of children 0 - 17 Total number of places 40 Number of children on roll 40 Name of provider Puddleducks Daycare Ltd Date of previous inspection 27/01/2012 Telephone number 01386765446

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Type of provision

set out in the guidance ‘Complaints procedure: raising concerns and making complaints about Ofsted’, which is available from Ofsted’s website: www.ofsted.gov.uk. If you would like Ofsted to send you a copy of the guidance, please telephone 0300 123 4234, or email enquiries@ofsted.gov.uk.

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Type of provision

For the purposes of this inspection the following definitions apply:

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Type of provision

Full-time provision is that which operates for more than three hours. These are usually known as nurseries, nursery schools and pre-schools and must deliver the Early Years Foundation Stage. They are registered on the Early Years Register and pay the higher fee for registration.

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Type of provision

Sessional provision operates for more than two hours but does not exceed three hours in any one day. These are usually known as pre-schools, kindergartens or nursery schools and must deliver the Early Years Foundation Stage. They are registered on the Early Years Register and pay the lower fee for registration.

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Type of provision

Childminders care for one or more children where individual children attend for a period of more than two hours in any one day. They operate from domestic premises, which are usually the childminder’s own home. They are registered on the Early Years Register and must deliver the Early Years Foundation Stage.

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Type of provision

Out of school provision may be sessional or full-time provision and is delivered before or after school and/or in the summer holidays. They are registered on the Early Years Register and must deliver the Early Years Foundation Stage. Where children receive their Early Years Foundation Stage in school these providers do not have to deliver the learning and development requirements in full but should complement the experiences children receive in school. achieve excellence in the care of children and young people, and in education and skills for learners of all ages. It regulates and inspects childcare and children's social care, and inspects the Children and Family Court Advisory Support Service (Cafcass), schools, colleges, initial teacher training, work-based learning and skills training, adult and community learning, and education and training in prisons and other secure establishments. It assesses council children’s services, and inspects services for looked after children,

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Type of provision

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Type of provision

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