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Early years · Childminder inspection (EIF, requirements met)

Childminder 204780

Inspected 2 Feb 2018 · URN 204780

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  • Inspection date verified

    2 Feb 2018

  • Inspectors verified

    Jackie Nation

  • Early years verified

    Not met

  • Overall effectiveness verified

    Not met

  • Previous overall verified

    Not met

  • Name on report verified

    Childminder Report

  • URN verified

    204780

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  • OverallNot met
  • Early yearsNot met

10% of comparable inspections in the last three years were graded Not met (3,163 inspections).

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  • What needs to improve248w+25

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Pages
4
Words of findings
250
shorter than usual (typical 401)
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Hard
Flesch 43, typical 46
Average sentence
14 words
Next steps
8
typical 8
Hedged sentences
0%
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Findings 1%What needs to improve 35%About the inspection 63%

Full report text

Inspection date

Previous inspection date 2 February 2018 1 November 2013

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The provision does not meet requirements

 The childminder does not hold a current paediatric first-aid qualification.  The childminder has met the action raised at the last inspection. She understands how to observe and assess children's learning and monitor their progress. She understands the importance of working in partnership with parents.  The childminder understands her responsibility to safeguard children the importance of following the Local Safeguarding Children Board procedures. The premises are kept safe and secure.  The childminder explains her understanding of how to support children's health and physical development, such as providing nutritious snacks and opportunities to be active outdoors.  The childminder understands how to help children learn about good behaviours. She knows how to teach children to understand about the needs of others.  The childminder demonstrates that she is aware that self-evaluation contributes

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The provision does not meet requirements

towards improving outcomes for children.

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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

 maintain an appropriate paediatric first-aid qualification. 28/02/2018

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Inspection activities

 The inspector toured the areas of the childminder's home she plans to use for children's care.  The inspector and childminder discussed the resources and equipment that she intends to use.  The inspector looked at relevant documentation, including children's records and took into consideration suitability checks.  The inspector held discussions with the childminder about her knowledge and understanding of the safeguarding and welfare requirements.  The inspector held discussions with the childminder about her knowledge and understanding of the learning and development requirements.

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Setting details

Unique reference number 204780 Local authority Worcestershire Inspection number 1040919 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 1 November 2013

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Telephone number

The childminder registered in 1992 and lives in Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire. She operates all year round from 8am to 5.30pm, Monday to Friday.

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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

T: 0300 123 4234 Textphone: 0161 618 8524 E: enquiries@ofsted.gov.uk W: www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ofsted

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