Childminder EY483304

Inspection date

Previous inspection date 14 November 2016 Not applicable

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The provision meets requirements

 The childminder understands the requirements of the early years foundation stage. She has suitable processes in place for completing assessments on children and is knowledgeable about how to safeguard children and refer any concerns.  The childminder knows the importance of planning play activities and practical experiences that build on children's interests and capabilities.  The childminder recognises the benefits of outdoor play and exercise, the importance of encouraging healthy eating, and of teaching children how to keep themselves safe.  The childminder understands the importance of working in partnership with parents and any other early years settings children attend, to ensure children receive consistent support.  The childminder understands the importance of nurturing children's independence, confidence and their ability to positively express themselves, in readiness for school.  The childminder understands how to evaluate her practice and update her knowledge

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The provision meets requirements

and skills. She meets regularly with her co-childminder and knows how to develop new ideas, to encourage children's learning and help them to make progress.

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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 spoke to the childminder about how she will meet the learning and development, and safeguarding and welfare requirements.  The inspector looked at relevant documentation, including that relating to safeguarding practices and the childminder's suitability to work with children.  The inspector checked the suitability of the premises, furniture and equipment, and assessed the childminder's understanding of providing appropriate resources for children's different stages of development.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY483304 Local authority Surrey Inspection number 997566 Type of provision Childminder Day care type Childminder Registers Early Years Register, Compulsory 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 Not applicable

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Telephone number

The childminder registered in 2014. She works with a co-childminder. Childminding takes place at her co-childminder's home in Tadworth, Surrey. The childminder works three days each week, all year round. There were no children on roll at the time of this 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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