Childminder EY473933

Inspection date

Previous inspection date 3 August 2016 Not applicable

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The provision meets requirements

 The childminder understands the importance of monitoring children's development. She knows how to plan activities and her environment according to children's needs. She is aware of the types of activities to provide to help children make good progress.  The childminder knows how to help children manage their behaviour and the importance of being a positive role model.  The childminder understands her responsibilities to safeguard children. She keeps up to date with local procedures and knows to keep records of children's attendance to help support their welfare.  The childminder is aware of the need to work in partnership with parents and other early years providers children may attend, to provide children with consistent care and learning experiences.  The childminder continues to update her knowledge and attend required training. She recognises the need to review her practice and has systems in place ready to seek

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The provision meets requirements

parents' views as part of her self-evaluation.

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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 discussed with the childminder how she plans to observe and plan for children's development.  The inspector discussed with the childminder her understanding of safeguarding.  The inspector looked at areas of the home intended for childminding, and the equipment and resources available for children's learning and play.  The inspector took account of the childminder's systems of self-evaluation and the improvements she has made since her registration.  The inspector sampled documentation, including policies and procedures.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY473933 Local authority Hampshire Inspection number 976209 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 5 Number of children on roll 0

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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 and lives in Andover. She offers her service each weekday, including before and after school, term time only. There were no early years 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

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Telephone number

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Telephone number

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Telephone number

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