Childminder EY478972

Inspection date

Previous inspection date 13 July 2016 Not applicable

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The provision meets requirements

 The childminder knows the areas of learning and how to plan to meet children's learning needs. She understands how to observe children and plan interesting activities which are based on their interests and development needs.  The childminder understands how to support children as they move on to the next stage of their learning, for example, the move to school.  The childminder understands safeguarding issues. She knows what to do if she had concerns about a child's welfare. The childminder knows how to provide a safe environment for children. She understands how to minimise risks to children's safety.  The childminder understands the importance of forming good partnerships with parents and any professionals who are involved in children's care.  The childminder is a reflective practitioner. She values the views of others and understands how to evaluate her provision in a range of ways.  The childminder has a varied selection of toys, books and equipment which are

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The provision meets requirements

organised to ensure that children can independently access what they need. She knows how to promote children's independence and confidence during play and routines.

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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 to establish her knowledge and understanding of the requirements of the early years foundation stage.  The inspector viewed the areas of the childminder's home used for childminding.  The inspector reviewed a range of documents including qualification certificates, planning and observation records, and policies.  The inspector reviewed the available toys and resources.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY478972 Local authority Redbridge Inspection number 979915 Type of provision Childminder Day care type Childminder Registers Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Age range of children 3 - 6 Total number of places 4 Number of children on roll 1

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Name of registered person

Date of previous inspection Not applicable

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Telephone number

The childminder registered in 2014. She lives in Woodford Green in the London Borough of Redbridge. The childminder works term time only. There were no children present at the time of 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

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Telephone number

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Telephone number

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Telephone number

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