Childminder EY355560

Inspection date

Previous inspection date 8 September 2017 20 October 2014

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The provision meets requirements

 The childminder understands the importance of reflecting on her practice and keeping her knowledge and skills up to date, including through regular training and research.  The childminder recognises the need to work closely with parents and others involved in children's learning to provide continuity in their learning and development.  The childminder understands how children learn. She knows how to make assessments and plan for children to help them make progress and prepare them for the next stages in their learning, such as school.  The childminder has a secure knowledge of how to recognise and respond to child protection concerns to protect children's welfare and keep them safe.  The childminder understands how to encourage children to behave well, and value and respect each other's differences to help them learn about good manners and diversity.  The childminder knows how to promote children's understanding of how to lead healthy

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The provision meets requirements

lifestyles. For example, through keeping children active and providing them with nutritious and healthy snacks and meals.

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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 looked at all areas, equipment and resources available for childminding.  The inspector viewed a range of relevant documentation and discussed this with the childminder.  The inspector checked evidence of the suitability of the childminder to work with children.  The inspector held discussions with the childminder about her understanding of how to safeguard children and promote their learning.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY355560 Local authority Kingston upon Thames Inspection number 1070880 Type of provision Childminder Day care type Childminder Registers Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Age range of children 5 - 8 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 4

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Name of registered person

Date of previous inspection 20 October 2014

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Telephone number

The childminder registered in 2007. She lives in Chessington, in the London Borough of Kingston upon Thames. The childminder operates flexible hours between Monday and Friday, before and after school, during term time only. Children over the age of eight years also attend.

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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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