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Ultimate Activity Camps at Headington Rye School

Inspected 30 Jul 2015 · published 13 Aug 2015 · URN EY460210

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  • Inspection date verified

    30 Jul 2015

  • Inspectors verified

    Tracy Bartholomew

  • Overall effectiveness verified

    Met

  • Postcode verified

    OX3 7TD

  • Name on report verified

    Ultimate Activity Camps at Headington School

  • URN verified

    EY460210

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Ultimate Activity Camps at Headington School Headington School, Headington Road, Headington, OXFORD, OX3 7TD

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Inspection date

Previous inspection date 30 July 2015 Not applicable

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This inspection: Met

Previous inspection: Not applicable The setting meets legal requirements for early years settings

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The provision meets requirements

 The leadership team demonstrates how they meet the learning and development requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage. They describe how they plan and provide a variety of purposeful experiences, which help engage and support the children's learning and development.  The leadership team have a secure understanding of safeguarding children, with detailed procedures to follow. All staff receive regular training on child protection, so they understand their responsibility to identify concerns and respond appropriately, following their Local Safeguarding Children Board guidance.  The leadership team support staff to promote a healthy lifestyle and safe environment. They ensure staff are aware of the importance of encouraging children to keep hydrated during the camp sessions, and that they provide an environment that is clean, safe and suitable for children to explore.  There are robust recruitment procedures to ensure that all persons working with

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The provision meets requirements

children are suitable to do so. The leadership monitors and supervises the staff team, regularly seeking and continually providing them with training opportunities, to advance their skills and overall practice.  The leadership team understands how to promote good partnership working with parents and professionals, to help meet children's needs.

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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 held discussions with the nominated person about the leadership and management of the club.  The inspector toured the premises and reviewed resources within the club.  The inspector viewed the documentation including records on children.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY460210 Local authority Oxfordshire Inspection number 993013 Type of provision Full-time provision Registration category Childcare - Non-Domestic Age range of children 4 - 14 Total number of places 80 Number of children on roll 0 Name of provider The Ultimate Activity Company Ltd Date of previous inspection Not applicable Telephone number 01865 759100

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Setting details

Ultimate Activity Camps at Headington School registered in 2013. It operates from Headington School, Oxford, Oxfordshire. The setting operates on weekdays, during most school holidays, from 8am until 6pm, with an activity programme from 9.30am until 4.30pm. The setting employs six staff, of whom two hold relevant qualifications, including Qualified Teacher Status. There were no children present in the early years age range at the inspection.

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Setting details

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

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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Setting details

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

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