Childminder EY464879

Inspection date

Previous inspection date 29 March 2016 Not applicable

p.1

The provision meets requirements

 The childminder knows how to plan a range of activities to help children progress in their learning. She understands the importance of monitoring children's progress and identifying any gaps in their learning.  The childminder understands the importance of forming partnerships with parents and other professionals. She plans to share information with them to promote consistency of care and learning for children.  The childminder keeps up to date with current early years practice. For example, she meets with other childminders and attends regular training. She knows how to evaluate her provision to target improvements that promote children's outcomes.  The childminder understands the importance of keeping children safe. She has completed safeguarding training and knows the process to follow should she have concerns about the welfare of children or families.  The childminder plans to offer regular opportunities for children to be outside in the

p.1

The provision meets requirements

fresh air and to exercise, to promote their good health.

p.1

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.

p.1

Inspection activities

 The inspector looked at the areas of the childminder's home available for the care of children, and at the available toys and resources.  The inspector spoke to the childminder about her knowledge of safeguarding.  The inspector looked at evidence of the childminder's suitability.

p.2

Setting details

Unique reference number EY464879 Local authority Lewisham Inspection number 956266 Type of provision Childminder Day care type Childminder Registers Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register Age range of children 0 - 8 Total number of places 5 Number of children on roll 0

p.3

Name of provider

Date of previous inspection Not applicable

p.3

Telephone number

The childminder registered in 2013. She lives in Bromley, in the London Borough of Lewisham. The childminder is available to work each weekday from 8am to 6pm for most of the year. There were no children on roll at the time of the inspection.

p.3

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.

p.3

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.

p.3

Telephone number

If you would like a copy of this document in a different format, such as large print or Braille, please telephone 0300 123 4234, or email enquiries@ofsted.gov.uk. You may reuse this information (not including logos) free of charge in any format or medium, under the terms of the Open Government Licence. To view this licence, visit www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/, write to the Information Policy Team, The National Archives, Kew, London TW9 4DU, or email: psi@nationalarchives.gsi.gov.uk .

p.4

Telephone number

Interested in our work? You can subscribe to our website for news, information and updates at www.ofsted.gov.uk/user.

p.4

Telephone number

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

p.4