Childminder EY449762

Inspection date

Previous inspection date 8 February 2017 24 June 2016

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This inspection: Met

Previous inspection: Requires Improvement

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The provision meets requirements

 The childminder has effectively addressed the actions and recommendations from the last inspection. She demonstrates a good understanding of how to plan for children's individual learning. She knows how to assess children's achievements and to plan for their future learning. She understands how to prepare children for school.  The childminder demonstrates clear understanding of her safeguarding responsibility. She knows what to do should she have concerns about children in her care. She ensures up-to-date contact numbers for safeguarding agencies are included in the policy.  The childminder understands how to keep children safe. Risk assessments are carried our daily to ensure the premises, toys and equipment are safe and suitable for the care of children. The childminder discussed how she would help children learn to maintain their personal safety during activities and routines.  The childminder demonstrates a good understanding of promoting children's health and

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The provision meets requirements

well-being. She plans healthy snacks and would encourage daily outside play. She understands that young children also need opportunities to rest or sleep as part of their daily routines.  The childminder demonstrates a good understanding of the importance of working in partnership with parents to promote children's learning and care. She explained how she would share information with other providers to support children's learning and development.  The childminder discussed how she would evaluate the teaching and make improvement for children's learning. She would involve parents in the review of her provision to ensure she maintains a good standard of learning and care.

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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 intends to deliver the educational programmes for children and undertake observation, assessment and planning.  The inspector discussed the policies and procedures with the childminder and viewed documentation that she will use when caring for children.  The inspector toured the areas of the premises used by children and discussed the equipment and toys available.  The inspector discussed the safeguarding and welfare requirements with the childminder and took into consideration the suitability checks.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY449762 Local authority Birmingham Inspection number 1058530 Type of provision Childminder Day care type Childminder Registers Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Age range of children 0 - 0 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 0

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Name of registered person

Date of previous inspection 24 June 2016

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Telephone number

The childminder was registered in 2012 and lives in Birmingham. She operates from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday during term time.

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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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