Kingsbridge Out of School Club (KOOSC)

Kingsbridge Out of School Club (KOOSC) Belle Cross Road, Kingsbridge, Devon, TQ7 1NL

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Inspection date

Previous inspection date 25 July 2016 24 April 2014

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This inspection: Met

Previous inspection: Requires Improvement

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The provision meets requirements

 Although the provider ensures children are supervised at all times, she does not follow procedures to notify Ofsted of changes to the committee in a timely manner, to complete all required suitability checks. This breach also relates to the requirements of the Childcare Register.  The provider and leaders understand the importance of reviewing practice, to identify and target key areas for development.  Leaders and staff understand child protection issues, including how to refer any concerns relating to children's welfare.  Staff provide a safe and welcoming play area, with a suitable range of toys and resources for children to choose from. They plan interesting activities to support children to practise skills, and build on what they know and can do.  Leaders and staff recognise the importance of promoting children's personal development, to teach children effective social skills, to behave well and to meet their

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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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What the setting needs to do to improve further

To meet the requirements of the Childcare Register the provider must:

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Due Date

 ensure relevant documentation is completed relating to new committee members and is sent to Ofsted in a timely manner, to enable them to carry out the necessary suitability checks. 08/08/2016

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Inspection activities

 The inspector observed the play areas, and the available toys and resources.  The inspector took account of the views of staff.  The inspector held a meeting with leaders and the nominated person.  The inspector sampled documentation, including activity planning, self-evaluation, and suitability checks for staff and committee members.

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Setting details

Unique reference number 106153 Local authority Devon Inspection number 1052106 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 24 Number of children on roll 32 Name of registered person Kingsbridge Out of School Club (KOOSC) Committee

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Date of previous inspection 24 April 2014 Telephone number 07592852646

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Kingsbridge Out of School Club (KOOSC) registered in 1998. It is located in Kingsbridge Community Primary School, in Devon. The club opens each weekday from 7.45am to 8.50am and from 3.15pm to 6pm, during school term time. The club operates during school holidays between 7.45am and 6pm. There are 11 members of staff working with the children, eight of whom hold relevant childcare qualifications. There were no children present at the time of this 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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