Childminder in Enfield

Inspection date

Previous inspection date 20 July 2016 4 October 2012

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The provision meets requirements

 The childminder understands safeguarding issues, and she knows the procedures to follow if she has concerns about children's safety or welfare.  The childminder has developed appropriate systems to observe and assess children's learning. She knows how to plan activities that are interesting, challenging and cover all areas of learning.  The childminder ensures her home is safe and welcoming. She has a wide range of varied and age-appropriate resources to motivate children.  The childminder knows how to encourage children to behave well and respect others. She is aware of the importance of promoting healthy lifestyles. For example, through regular access to the outdoors, following good hygiene and providing healthy foods.  The childminder understands the value of working with parents and other adults involved in children's lives, to promote consistency in children's learning and care.  The childminder understands the importance of training and self-evaluation, in

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The provision meets requirements

improving her knowledge and the overall quality of the provision for children.

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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 assess her understanding of the requirements.  The inspector sampled some of the childminder's documentation, including her policies and procedures.  The inspector checked evidence of the childminder's suitability and qualifications.  The inspector viewed the premises and the resources available for children.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY339435 Local authority Enfield Inspection number 1048961 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 4 October 2012

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Telephone number

The childminder registered in 2007. She lives in Edmonton, in the London Borough of Enfield. The childminder is available to work weekdays, from 8am to 6pm and operates all year round. 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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