Smileyark Kids Mayplace

Smileyark Kids Mayplace Mayplace Primary School, Woodside Road, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA7 6EQ

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Inspection date

Previous inspection date 7 October 2015 8 February 2012

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The provision meets requirements

 The provider understands how to promote children's care and support their interests. The environment is safe and secure with a wide range of resources that includes those that positively reflect diversity.  Staff undertake safeguarding training to keep up to date with current changes in legislation. They know how to identify child protection concerns and report these to the relevant authorities to promote children's welfare.  Staff attend regular training to improve their professional development. The provider monitors children's activities and staff performance to ensure they meet children's individual needs well.  The provider uses the views of staff, parents and children to help her evaluate the club and to drive improvement. For example, she has plans to strengthen children's growing independence.  The provider understands the importance of working closely with parents and other early years professionals. She ensures there is a two-way flow of information to meet

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The provision meets requirements

children's needs.  The provider understands how to promote children's good behaviour and respect for others.

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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 provider about the activities she provides.  The inspector looked at policies and documents, such as training certificates and attendance records.  The inspector observed areas used for the care of children and checked the furniture, equipment and toys.  The inspector checked evidence of the provider's and staff suitability.  The inspector discussed arrangements for self-evaluation and plans for making improvements.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY295157 Local authority Bexley Inspection number 837625 Type of provision Out of school provision Day care type Childcare - Non-Domestic Age range of children 4 - 8 Total number of places 24 Number of children on roll 1 Name of provider Susan Olusola Ikpefuran Date of previous inspection 8 February 2012 Telephone number 01322 532 256

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Setting details

Smileyark Kids Mayplace after school club registered in 2005 and operates from the grounds of Mayplace Primary School, Bexleyheath in the London Borough of Bexley. The club operates from 3.30pm to 6pm Monday to Friday, during school term times. There are five members of staff, of these three hold recognised childcare qualifications. There were no children in the early years age range present at the time of 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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