Childminder EY282387

Inspection date

Previous inspection date 30 January 2018 14 August 2015

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The provision does not meet requirements

 The childminder has not updated her knowledge of the requirements of the early years foundation stage, to observe, assess and plan effectively across all areas of learning to support children's learning and development. She does not understand the need to complete to the progress check for children between the ages of two and three years.  The childminder does not have her current certificate of registration to display, as required. This is also a breach to the requirements of the Childcare Register.  The childminder does not have written statements of procedures to follow if she has a safeguarding concern or if a parent makes a complaint about the provision, as required on the Childcare Register.  Since the last inspection, the childminder has met the previous actions set. She has completed and renewed her first-aid training to support her knowledge of what to do in a medical emergency, and obtained public liability insurance.

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The provision does not meet requirements

 The childminder is aware of how to act on a child protection concern. She knows how to offer a safe and healthy environment for children, and provide regular outdoor play.

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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

 improve knowledge and understanding of the early years foundation stage requirements, to be able to observe, assess and plan effectively for children's learning and development across all areas of learning, and know how to complete the progress check for children between the ages of two and three years 31/03/2018

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Due Date

 display a current certificate of registration at all times 16/02/2018  keep and implement a written statement of the procedures to be followed for the protection of children, to safeguard children being cared for from abuse or neglect 16/02/2018

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Due Date

 keep a written statement of procedures to be followed in relation to complaints parents make in writing or by email. 16/02/2018

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Inspection activities

 The inspector met with the childminder. They discussed how she has evaluated her practice since the last inspection.  The inspector viewed areas of the home available for children to play and learn.  The inspector sampled the childminder's documentation.  The inspector spoke with the childminder about how she would work with parents and how she would plan for children's learning.  The inspector discussed with the childminder how she has updated her skills and knowledge.

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Setting details

Unique reference number EY282387 Local authority Wokingham Inspection number 1120609 Type of provision Childminder Day care type Childminder Registers Early Years Register, Compulsory Childcare Register, Voluntary Childcare Register Age range of children 0 - 8 Total number of places 6 Number of children on roll 0

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Name of registered person

Date of previous inspection 14 August 2015

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Telephone number

The childminder registered in 2004. She lives in Earley, in Reading, Berkshire. The childminder has a childcare qualification at level 3. She is available to care for children Monday to Friday for most weeks 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

procedures set out in the guidance ‘Complaints procedure: raising concerns and making complaints about Ofsted’, which is available from Ofsted’s website: www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ofsted. If you would like Ofsted to send you a copy of the guidance, please telephone 0300 123 4234, or email enquiries@ofsted.gov.uk. achieve excellence in the care of children and young people, and in education and skills for learners of all ages. It regulates and inspects childcare and children's social care, and inspects the Children and Family Court Advisory Support Service (Cafcass), schools, colleges, initial teacher training, work-based learning and skills training, adult and community learning, and education and training in prisons and other secure establishments. It assesses council children’s services, and inspects services for looked after children, safeguarding and child protection.

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Telephone number

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Telephone number

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Telephone number

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