Early Birds @ West Grove Primary School

Early Birds @ West Grove Primary School West Grove Primary School, 218a Chase Road, London, N14 4LR

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Inspection date

Previous inspection date 6 July 2016 14 March 2013

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The provision meets requirements

 The manager and staff maintain a range of policies and procedures to help keep children safe. The staff know how to refer a concern about a child's welfare to protect them from harm.  The setting has a wide range of resources that the staff use to promote children's development and help them make progress.  Staff know how to plan for a good range of engaging and exciting learning activities that reflect the children's interests and needs.  The staff understand the importance of helping children to develop respect and build good relationships. They know how to promote children's independence to help them prepare for school.  The club provides a healthy menu and are aware of how to promote children's awareness of healthy lifestyles. The setting provides children with healthy snacks, meals and opportunities for children to be physically active.  The club maintains an effective self-assessment process to improve the staffs'

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The provision meets requirements

knowledge, understanding and expertise. The manager and staff have made improvements following the recommendations from the previous inspection.

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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 checked documents, including staff suitability checks and training certificates.  The inspector held discussions with the manager about the club's self-evaluation processes.  The inspector looked at a range of club's policies and procedures, including those relating to safeguarding.  The inspector spoke with staff to gain their understanding of child protection.  The inspector spoke to parents during the inspection to take account of their views.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY381255 Local authority Enfield Inspection number 1054438 Type of provision Out of school provision Day care type Childcare - Non-Domestic Registers Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Age range of children 4 - 8 Total number of places 30 Number of children on roll 35 Name of registered person Early Birds Play Scheme Limited

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Date of previous inspection 14 March 2013 Telephone number 07960439712

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Early Birds @ West Grove Primary School out of school provision registered in 2005. It operates from West Grove Primary School in Southgate, in the London Borough of Enfield. During term times a breakfast club is provided from 7.30am to 8.55am and the after school club runs from 3.15pm to 6pm, Monday to Friday. The setting also provides a holiday club during some of the school holidays from 8am to 6pm. There are seven staff employed to work with the children, five of whom hold relevant childcare qualifications. There were no children on roll at the time of the inspection.

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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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