Childminder EY235339

Inspection date

Previous inspection date 29 April 2016 22 November 2011

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The provision meets requirements

 The childminder has extensive knowledge and understanding of how to implement and meet the requirements of the early years foundation stage. She recognises the importance of observing children's learning to identify any gaps, in order to help them make the best possible progress.  The childminder demonstrates an understanding of how to effectively prepare children for their next stages in learning, such as nursery or school.  The childminder has a secure understanding of how to use effective care practices to provide for children's physical and emotional well-being. She recognises the importance of promoting children's self-confidence and their motivation to learn. The childminder plans to teach children the importance of taking turns and respecting others, to promote their positive behaviour.  The childminder demonstrates a sound understanding of safeguarding. She is aware of what to do if she has concerns about a child's welfare and has a safeguarding policy in

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The provision meets requirements

place to support her practice. The childminder's home is free from hazards. She completes risk assessments on all areas of the premises inside and outdoors.  The childminder demonstrates commitment to working in partnership with parents and other professionals involved in children's development, to meet their individual needs.  The childminder understands how to use self-evaluation to monitor and identify areas of her provision to develop and improve.

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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 toured all areas of the home intended for the use of childminding.  The inspector discussed with the childminder how she intends to meet the requirements of the early years foundation stage.  The inspector sampled relevant documents used for childminding.  The inspector checked the childminder's understanding of safeguarding children and her procedures.  The inspector looked at relevant documentation, such as the childminder's self- evaluation and evidence of the suitability of other adults living at the premises.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY235339 Local authority Enfield Inspection number 1024435 Type of provision Childminder Day care type Childminder Registers Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Age range of children 0 - 0 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 0

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Name of provider

Date of previous inspection 22 November 2011

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Telephone number

The childminder was registered in 2003 and lives in London. She operates all year round from 8am to 6pm, except for bank holidays and family holidays. The childminder holds an appropriate qualification at level 2.

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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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