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Early years · Childminder inspection (EIF, requirements met)

Mrs Bharti Mashru

Inspected 11 Aug 2015 · published 27 Aug 2015 · URN 147861

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  • Inspection date verified

    11 Aug 2015

  • Inspectors verified

    Deborah Orchard

  • Early years verified

    Satisfactory

  • Overall effectiveness verified

    Met

  • Previous overall verified

    Satisfactory

  • Name on report verified

    Childminder Report

  • URN verified

    147861

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  • OverallMet
  • Early yearsSatisfactory

90% of comparable inspections in the last three years were graded Met (3,163 inspections).

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−33Criticalmore positive than 9% of reports of this type graded Met
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Praisesecure
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  • What needs to improve262w−33

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Pages
4
Words of findings
265
shorter than usual (typical 350)
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Hard
Flesch 41, typical 47
Average sentence
17 words
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Findings 1%What needs to improve 36%About the inspection 63%

Full report text

Inspection date

Previous inspection date 11 August 2015 14 December 2010

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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 requirements and knows how to plan and provide suitable activities to meet all children's individual needs and interests and prepare them for school.  The childminder has commitment to improvement. She has addressed recommendations and actions made at the last inspection. She has developed her knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage requirements. She maintains the required documentation and completes risk assessments, including for outings. She has developed her systems for self-evaluation.  The childminder has a secure understanding of safeguarding children. She is aware of possible indictors of abuse and is familiar with local safeguarding procedures to follow in the event of having a concern about a child.  The childminder understands how to provide a clean and suitable environment to ensure children's good health is protected, and knows how to meet their physical

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The provision meets requirements

needs.  The childminder understands the importance of continually evaluating her service and attends relevant training to develop her knowledge. The childminder understands the required documentation, which must be maintained.

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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 viewed all areas of the home used for childminding and viewed resources that are available for children.  The inspector sampled documentation and discussed the policies and procedures the childminder uses when caring for children.  The inspector discussed with the childminder how she delivers the educational programmes and provides an appropriate learning environment to meet children's needs, interests and abilities.  The inspector discussed the safeguarding and welfare requirements with the childminder.  The inspector discussed with the childminder how she evaluates her provision to drive improvement and viewed the childminder's written self-evaluation.

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Setting details

Unique reference number 147861 Local authority Harrow Inspection number 814131 Type of provision Childminder Registration category Childminder Age range of children 0 - 8 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 0

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Name of provider

Date of previous inspection 14 December 2010

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Telephone number

The childminder registered in 1996. She lives in Pinner in the London borough of Harrow. The childminder offers care each weekday, throughout most of the year. There were no children on roll at 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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