Childminder in Tower Hamlets

Inspection date

Previous inspection date 19 March 2015 5 July 2011

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This inspection: Met

Previous inspection: Satisfactory 3 The setting meets legal requirements for early years settings

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The provision meets requirements

 The childminder has a good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage. She understands her responsibilities and meets the requirements. She knows to inform Ofsted of any significant events.  The childminder has a good range of interesting play resources, including, books, dolls, construction and board games to promote children's learning and development.  The childminder demonstrated her knowledge of safeguarding children. She knows how to identify and report any concerns she may have to ensure their well-being.  The childminder discussed how she evaluates her practice, and drives improvement. For example, she monitors children's progress, attends further training and values feedback from parents, which benefits children.  The childminder explained how she informs parents about their child's progress and future development so they work together well.  The childminder provides children with resources promoting differences, so that they

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The provision meets requirements

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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Inspection activities

 The inspector discussed with the childminder her knowledge of safeguarding and promoting children's welfare and the learning and development requirements.  The inspector looked at areas of house used for childminding.  The inspector reviewed the required documentation including training certificates, policies and children's records with the childminder.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY137041 Local authority Tower Hamlets Inspection number 910941 Type of provision Childminder Registration category Childminder Age range of children 0 - 8 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 1

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Telephone number

The childminder registered in 2003. She lives in Bethnal Green, Tower Hamlets. At the time of the inspection, there were no children present.

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Telephone number

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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Telephone number

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

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Telephone number

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Telephone number

T: 0300 123 4234 Textphone: 0161 618 8524 E: enquiries@ofsted.gov.uk W: www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ofsted

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