Childminder EY441319

Inspection date

Previous inspection date 16 February 2017 18 April 2013

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The provision does not meet requirements

 The childminder has failed to maintain a current first-aid certificate or public liability insurance. Consequently, there are breaches in the legal requirements, including those of the Childcare Register.  The childminder has kept her knowledge of effective safeguarding practice up to date. She knows the procedures to take in the event of child protection concerns, including those around protecting children from extreme views.  The childminder understands how to promote children's healthy lifestyle, for example, by providing nutritious meals and snacks and outdoor energetic play.  The childminder knows how to meet the learning and development requirements. She knows how to use observations, planning and assessment to help children achieve their next steps in learning in order to support their progress and help prepare them for school.  She understands the importance of working in partnership with parents and other

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The provision does not meet requirements

providers to promote continuity for children's learning and care.

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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 and maintain a current paediatric first-aid qualification 29/03/2017  obtain and maintain appropriate public liability insurance. 29/03/2017

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Inspection activities

 The inspector viewed the premises and some resources that the childminder intends to use when caring for children.  The inspector held discussions with the childminder to explore her understanding of the early years foundation stage requirements.  The inspector looked at relevant documentation, including a selection of policies and procedures.  The inspector discussed the childminder's self-evaluation and professional development.  The inspector held discussions to establish the childminder's knowledge of teaching, learning and assessment.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY441319 Local authority Milton Keynes Inspection number 1062558 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 4 Number of children on roll 0

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Name of registered person

Date of previous inspection 18 April 2013

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Telephone number

The childminder registered in 2012. She lives in Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes. The childminder provides care all year round from 7am to 6.30pm Monday to Friday, except for family holidays agreed in advance. There were no children on roll when the inspection took place.

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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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