Smith, Fatou

Inspection date

Previous inspection date 24 March 2016 Not applicable

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The provision meets requirements

 The childminder knows how to carry out risk assessments to identify and minimise hazards to children in the home and outdoors. Her home is free from hazards.  The childminder understands child protection issues and the procedures to follow if they she has concerns about a child being at risk of harm. She also has an understanding of the welfare requirements to promote children's health and well-being.  The childminder knows how to help children learn to behave responsibly and develop a positive attitude towards diversity.  The childminder knows how to assess children's abilities and provide activities to help children make progress in their learning and development.  The childminder knows how to gather information from parents to find out about their children's individual needs and to work with them to promote consistency of care.  The childminder understands how to improve her childcare practice, such as through

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The provision meets requirements

self-evaluation processes and by attending training courses.

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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 childminder about her childcare practices.  The inspector completed a tour of the childminder's home to view areas intended for childminding purposes and checked the suitability of toys and resources available.  The inspector sampled a range of relevant documentation, including the childminder's qualification and training certificates, assessment reports and information records.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY463234 Local authority Southwark Inspection number 939236 Type of provision Childminder Day care type Childminder Registers Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register 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 Not applicable

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Telephone number

The childminder registered in 2013. She lives in Bermondsey, in the London Borough of Southwark. 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

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Telephone number

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