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- On 18 September 2017, we carried out an inspection which judged that the overall effectiveness of the setting was inadequate and did not meet the needs of the children who attend. p.1
- It is an offence for a person who, without reasonable excuse, fails to comply with a welfare requirements notice. p.1
- Failure to comply may result in a prosecution. p.1
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- We aim to ensure that the welfare of children and young people is protected in the services we regulate. p.2
- The Childcare Act 2006 and accompanying regulations set out our responsibilities to regulate childminders and childcare providers. p.2
- This includes the enforcement powers we have in relation to those registered providers who do not comply with the requirements for registration. p.2
- We publish details of any actions we take, or the childminder or childcare provider takes to bring about compliance with requirements on our website for a period of five years commencing on the date we complete our investigation. p.2
- For further information please read the Early years compliance handbook which can be found here at www.gov.uk/government/publications/early- years-provider-non-compliance-action-by-ofsted . p.2
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Records & policies3
“maintain an accurate daily record of children's hours of attendance.” p.1
Anatomy of the report
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- Pages
- 2
- Words of findings
- 347
- shorter than usual (typical 1049)
- Reading level
- Hard
- Flesch 40, typical 45
- Average sentence
- 17 words
- Next steps
- 5
- typical 5
- Hedged sentences
- 0%
- “some”, “not always”, “most”…
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Summary of outcome
On 18 September 2017, we carried out an inspection which judged that the overall effectiveness of the setting was inadequate and did not meet the needs of the children who attend.
p.1
Summary of outcome
Following our inspection, we served a welfare requirements notice on the provider that required them to:
p.1
Summary of outcome
ensure appropriate fire-control equipment is maintained on the premises to ensure children's safety;
p.1
Summary of outcome
maintain an accurate daily record of children's hours of attendance.
p.1
Summary of outcome
It is an offence for a person who, without reasonable excuse, fails to comply with a welfare requirements notice. Failure to comply may result in a prosecution.
p.1
Summary of outcome
On 20 October 2017, we made an unannounced visit to the childminder to check that the childminder had taken action to comply with the welfare requirements notice. Although the childminder had started recording children's attendance, there was no record of the dates on which children attended. The childminder was unable to demonstrate that smoke-detection equipment was in working order. As a result, we served a welfare requirements notice on the childminder that required them to:
p.1
Summary of outcome
ensure fire-detection equipment is in working order;
p.1
Summary of outcome
maintain an accurate daily record of children's hours of attendance.
p.1
Summary of outcome
It is an offence for a person who, without reasonable excuse, fails to comply with a welfare requirements notice. Failure to comply may result in a prosecution.
p.1
Summary of outcome
We will monitor the childminder’s response to the notice issued. The childminder remains registered with Ofsted.
p.2
Publication of compliance action
We aim to ensure that the welfare of children and young people is protected in the services we regulate. The Childcare Act 2006 and accompanying regulations set out our responsibilities to regulate childminders and childcare providers. This includes the enforcement powers we have in relation to those registered providers who do not comply with the requirements for registration.
p.2
Publication of compliance action
We publish details of any actions we take, or the childminder or childcare provider takes to bring about compliance with requirements on our website for a period of five years commencing on the date we complete our investigation.
p.2
Publication of compliance action
For further information please read the Early years compliance handbook which can be found here at www.gov.uk/government/publications/early- years-provider-non-compliance-action-by-ofsted .
p.2
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