Childminder in Newham

Inspection date

Previous inspection date 24 June 2015 17 October 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's home is secure, free from hazards and include the necessary facilities for children's comfort and safety. This promotes children's well-being.  The childminder has a suitable range of toys and equipment that are in good condition and developmentally appropriate for children in the early years age range.  The childminder understands the possible signs and symptoms of abuse and neglect and the procedures to follow if she has a concern about the well-being of a child.  The childminder keeps and maintains relevant records to promote the welfare and care of the children.  The childminder knows how to reduce the spread of infection, prepare and cook nutritious meals. She provides opportunities for physical exercises to promote children's good health.  The childminder knows the importance of working in partnership with parents to meet the individual needs of the children and promote their welfare and development.

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The provision meets requirements

 The childminder understands how to use toys and offer children activities to support their learning and development. This helps them to make progress across the areas of learning.  The childminder knows how to use observations and assessment processes to identify children's abilities and plan for the next stage in their learning and development.  The childminder has addressed the recommendations set at the last inspection and attended training courses to develop her knowledge and skills in childcare. She also knows how to evaluate her service to make improvement to the care she offers to children.

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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 had discussions with the childminder about her knowledge of childcare.  The inspector took a tour of the home with the childminder.  The inspector examined a sample of records which includes training certificates and the written policies

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY308379 Local authority Newham Inspection number 1002553 Type of provision Childminder Registration category Childminder Age range of children 0 - 8 Total number of places 4 Number of children on roll 0

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Name of provider

Date of previous inspection 17 October 2011

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Telephone number

The childminder registered in 2005. She lives in Beckton in the London Borough of Newham. The childminder operates all-year round. There were no children on roll at the time of the inspection.

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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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