Asension Play Holiday Play School

Asension Play Holiday Play School Cundy Play Building, Cundy Park, 295 Victoria Dock Road, London, E16 3BY

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Inspection date

Previous inspection date 17 August 2017 17 December 2012

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The provision does not meet requirements

 The manager and staff know they have a responsibility to protect children and are aware of some of the signs and symptoms that may indicate a concern about a child's welfare. However, they are unaware of recent changes to legislation designed to protect children from harm and do not have a thorough grasp of all safeguarding procedures.  The staff understand the need to provide a well-resourced environment and to plan activities that promote children's learning, according to their current interests, abilities, ages and backgrounds.  There are a wide range of resources for children of all ages and the staff understand how to use these to promote children's development and help them make progress.  The staff understand the importance of helping children to develop respect and build good relationships. They know how to promote children's independence and to help them prepare for school.  The manager is aware of the importance of staff development and ensures she meets

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The provision does not meet requirements

with the staff regularly to identify training needs and any areas for improvement.

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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

 ensure all staff gain a secure understanding of the safeguarding procedures and practice, including recent changes in legislation and the procedures to follow should they be concerned about the actions of anyone working at the setting. 31/08/2017

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Inspection activities

 The inspector checked documents, including staff suitability checks and training certificates.  The inspector held discussions with the manager about the club's self-evaluation processes.  The inspector looked at a range of club's policies and procedures, including those relating to safeguarding.  The inspector spoke with staff to gain their understanding of child protection.  The inspector discussed the manager's knowledge of the early years foundation stage requirements.

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Setting details

Unique reference number 132236 Local authority Newham Inspection number 1082980 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 29 Number of children on roll 0 Name of registered person Ascension Play Committee

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Date of previous inspection 17 December 2012 Telephone number 020 75114978

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Ascension Play Holiday Play School registered in 1999. The setting is situated in the London Borough of Newham. The club employs five members of staff, two of whom hold appropriate early years qualifications at level 3. The club is open each weekday from 3.15pm to 6.30pm, during term time. The playscheme is open each weekday from 8am to 6.30pm during half terms, Easter and summer holidays.

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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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