Childminder EY494072

Inspection date

Previous inspection date 18 October 2017 Not applicable

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The provision meets requirements

 The childminder keeps her safeguarding knowledge up to date and has researched other safeguarding issues. She has completed mandatory training to keep her knowledge current.  The childminder knows how to plan and provide activities to interest children. She understands the importance of a good relationship with parents, to share information to help her monitor and track children's progress.  The childminder intends to visit parks, local places of interest and woods to help develop children's knowledge of the local community. She knows how to promote children's understanding of cultural diversity. She is aware of how to teach them to behave well, respect one another and be tolerant of others' beliefs.  The childminder recognises the importance of evaluating her practice to plan for improvements and intends to seek the views of parents and children to ensure this.  The childminder is aware of the skills children need to help them be more independent

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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 viewed the premises used for childminding.  The inspector and childminder discussed her knowledge of safeguarding, risk assessment, child development and self-evaluation.  The inspector reviewed the resources and talked to the childminder about how she would plan activities to support children's learning.  The inspector sampled documentation, including planning, policies and procedures.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY494072 Local authority Surrey Inspection number 1029505 Type of provision Childminder Day care type Childminder Registers Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register Age range of children 2 - 8 Total number of places 4 Number of children on roll 0

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Name of registered person

Date of previous inspection Not applicable

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Telephone number

The childminder registered in 2015. She lives in Westcott, near Dorking, Surrey. The childminder operates Tuesday to Friday from 7am to 6pm, for most of the year.

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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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