Childminder EY408990

Inspection date

Previous inspection date 25 October 2016 18 December 2012

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The provision does not meet requirements

 The childminder has not met all of the legal requirements. She has not renewed her paediatric first-aid qualification or her public liability insurance, as required. These are also breaches of the Childcare Register.  The childminder understands how to safeguard children. She knows why it is important to be vigilant and attentive. The childminder also understands her responsibilities in reporting any serious concerns, including allegations.  The childminder evaluates the quality of her service. She understands the importance of keeping up-to-date with guidance and practice.  The childminder understands the importance of involving parents in their children's learning and care routines.  The childminder understands how to observe and assess children's play to help her plan opportunities to promote children's early reading, writing and mathematical skills. She knows the importance of preparing children for their move to school.

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The provision does not meet 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 early years foundation stage and the Childcare Register the provider must:

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Due Date

 obtain a relevant paediatric first-aid certificate to ensure children's safety at all times 27/11/2016

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Due Date

 ensure valid public liability insurance is held, in respect to any claims, which may be incurred for death, injury, public liability, damage or other loss. 31/10/2016

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Inspection activities

 The inspector carried out a tour of the premises with the childminder.  The inspector discussed with the childminder their plans to evaluate and improve their own practice and provision.  The inspector discussed with childminder how they intend to build strong partnerships and engage parents in their children's learning  The inspector discussed how the childminder intend to support children to settle in and how they intend to deliver the educational programmes.  The inspector discussed with the childminder her understanding of safeguarding.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY408990 Local authority Bromley Inspection number 1058928 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 18 December 2012

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Telephone number

The childminder registered in 2010. She lives in the London Borough of Bromley, Kent. The childminder provides care each weekday throughout the year from 6.30am to 7.30pm. At the time of the inspection, there were no children on roll in the early year's age range. The childminder holds an appropriate early years qualification.

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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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