Childminder 159935

Inspection date

Previous inspection date 17 May 2016 12 July 2011

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The provision meets requirements

 The childminder understands how to track children's progress and adapt activities and experiences to accommodate their interests and next steps in learning.  The childminder recognises the importance of developing good partnerships with parents, for example, through consistently sharing information about children care and learning with them.  The childminder has procedures in place to safeguard children and promote their welfare. She knows the procedures to follow if she has any child protection concerns.  The childminder continues to update her knowledge and regularly reflects on her practice. For example, she attends courses to gain up to date information about current childcare guidance and legislation.  The childminder understands how to develop links with outside professionals, for example, regularly keeping in contact with other agencies to help support consistency.  The childminder understands the importance of promoting positive behaviour and

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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 the premises.  The inspector looked at a sample of documents, which included risk assessments and the safeguarding policy.  The inspector spoke to the childminder and discussed her knowledge of the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage.

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Setting details

Unique reference number 159935 Local authority Southwark Inspection number 1044899 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 6 Number of children on roll 0

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Name of registered person

Date of previous inspection 12 July 2011

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Telephone number

The childminder registered in 2001. She lives in the London borough of Southwark. The childminder provides childcare from Monday to Friday, all year round, except for personal holidays. The childminder holds an early years qualification at level 3 and is able to accept funding to provide free early years education for children aged three and four years. At the time of the inspection there were no children on roll.

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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

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Telephone number

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Telephone number

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Telephone number

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