SAFA Club

SAFA Club St Andrews School, Nuthurst Street, Nuthurst, West Sussex, RH13 6LH

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Inspection date

Previous inspection date 16 May 2017 5 May 2015

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The provision meets requirements

 The manager and staff know how to meet children's individual needs and interests. They understand how to provide a range of activities and experiences to support these.  The manager and staff understand how to support good behaviour and help children to be considerate and respectful of others. They recognise the importance of supporting children's understanding of diversity and of healthy lifestyles.  The manager is aware of the importance of working in partnership with parents and with the schools that children also attend. She knows to encourage two-way communication with parents and teachers about children's welfare and experiences.  The manager understands the need to evaluate the provision and develop staff skills. She knows how to supervise staff and support their professional development.  The manager and staff are aware of the safeguarding and welfare requirements and keep up to date with current legislation. They know the procedures to follow if they

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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 visited all areas of the premises used by the club.  The inspector asked the manager to discuss how she plans to meet the needs of children.  The inspector sampled documentation, including policies, children's records, staff qualifications and staff suitability.  The inspector spoke with the manager and staff about their understanding of safeguarding.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY270462 Local authority West Sussex Inspection number 1091796 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 4 - 8 Total number of places 16 Number of children on roll 87 Name of registered person SAFA Club Committee

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Date of previous inspection 5 May 2015 Telephone number 01403 891444

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SAFA Club registered in 2003. It operates from St Andrews Church of England aided primary school in Nuthurst, West Sussex. The club is open between 3pm and 6pm, each weekday, during term time. The provider employs three members of staff, one of whom holds a relevant childcare qualification at level 6 and one at level 3. There were no children in the early years age group present at the time of this inspection.

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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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