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Schools Out Ramsey

Inspected 26 Oct 2016 · URN EY484221

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  • Group verified

    Davidson-Roberts Ltd

  • Group reference verified

    RP911128

  • Inspection date verified

    26 Oct 2016

  • Inspectors verified

    Julia Sudbury

  • Overall effectiveness verified

    Met

  • Postcode verified

    PE26 1DP

  • Name on report verified

    Schools Out Ramsey

  • URN verified

    EY484221

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  • What needs to improve353w+11

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Flesch 51, typical 45
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Schools Out Ramsey Ramsey Leisure Centre, Abbey Road, Huntingdon, PE26 1DP

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Inspection date

Previous inspection date 26 October 2016 Not applicable

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The provision meets requirements

 The management team demonstrates knowledge and understanding of the requirements and how these relate to holiday provision. The management team explains how parents will be kept informed about their children's time at the club through daily feedback.  The management team gave examples of the kinds of resources and activities that will be on offer during the holiday club. Managers show a secure understanding of how these will support children's ongoing learning and development through play.  The management team demonstrates an understanding of how to ensure children are safe while at the club. Risk assessments are in place. Managers are aware of their responsibilities to protect children from abuse and neglect. They are clear about what to do when concerns arise about a child's welfare.  The management team understands how to support children in maintaining a healthy lifestyle. A policy is in place to guide practice when lunches are brought into the club

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The provision meets requirements

from home. Plans are in place for children to take part in a wide range of sporting activities.  The management team explains how they intend to make use of staff meetings, induction procedures and ongoing monitoring to ensure the quality of the provision. Managers demonstrate how they plan to seek the views of parents and children about the provision.  The management team understands the importance of encouraging children to be independent throughout their play and daily routines. They explain how they plan to support children to develop confidence and self-care skills. Plans are in place to allocate a key person to each child, in order to help promote their emotional well-being.

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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 had in-depth discussions with the childcare services managers and early years development lead, relating to their knowledge and understanding of the requirements for safeguarding and welfare, and learning and development.  The inspector looked at documents the club plans to use when caring for children, including registration forms, policies and risk assessments.  The inspector viewed the areas of the sports centre that would be used by the holiday club and talked with the management team about how it would ensure the safety of children.  The inspector spoke with the management team about the range of resources and activities that would be on offer when the club was running.  The inspector checked evidence of the suitability of the management team. She discussed with them the process for recruiting and inducting new staff.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY484221 Local authority Cambridgeshire Inspection number 999016 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 0 - 0 Total number of places 24 Number of children on roll 0 Name of registered person Davidson-Roberts Ltd

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reference number

Date of previous inspection Not applicable Telephone number 01487 710422

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Schools Out Ramsey was registered in 2014 and is owned by Davison-Roberts Ltd. There are three members of the management team, all of whom hold appropriate early years qualifications at level 3. The club opens from Monday to Friday during school holidays only. Sessions are from 8am until 6pm. The provider operates a number of other nurseries and wraparound care settings.

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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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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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